Ans. Quiz no.637

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Quiz no.637

Cut off= 16/ 20

Time= 10min.

1.Identify the figure of speech in the given sentence.

Oh! stupid car, you never work !

a.hyperbole

b.personification

c.✅apostrophe

d.onomatopoeia 

e.alliteration 

2.Identify the figure of speech in the given sentence.

Unfortunately, I was in the wrong place at the wrong time on the wrong day.

a.assonance

b.euphemism

c.apostrophe

d.onomatopoeia 

e.✅anaphora

3.Rearrangement

A. Security cameras captured the whole incident.

B. Commuters in Virginia, USA got a shock when a deer entered a metro station.

C. However, it eventually backed out and ran away unharmed.

D. Nobody knows how it made into the station. 

1. DCBA 2. BADC 3. ✅BDCA 4. ADCB

4.Rearrangement

A. It is because nowadays people have no time for recreation.

B. But this pastime is getting out of favour now.

C. It is really a thrilling exercise.

D. Flying kites is my favourite pastime. 

1. ✅DCBA 2. CDAB 3. DBAC 4. BCDA

5.Rearrangement

A. If we drove 10 kilometers along the road that branched off to the right, we would reach Barhampur.

B. Aditya and I were returning from the site of our new factory.

C. We had reached a point where the road bifurcated.

D. We were driving along National Highway 

1. CDBA 2. BDAC 3. ✅BDCA 4. ACBD

6.Fill in

I would like to.............. with my story. 

1preceded, 2proceeds, 3precede, 4✅proceed

Expl.

Proceed= आगे बढ़ना 

7.Fill in

The Senate was in session at the..............  today. 

1capital, 2✅capitol, 3capitals, 4captol

Expl.

Capitol= वह बिल्डिंग जिसमें स्टेट लेजिस्लेचर कार्य करते हों

8.Fill in

He will..............   me to help me make the right decision.

1counsil, 2councel, 3council, 4✅counsel

Expl.

Counsel (v.)= राह दिखना 

9.Fill in

He ............ in India before he went to China. 

A.lived

B.✅had lived

C.lives

D.has lived

10.Fill in

After she............ the fish, she began to feel sick.

A.ate

B.✅had eaten

C.eats

D.have eaten

11.Idioms/ phrases/ give one word:

ZONK OUT

a.blow horn

b.✅to fall asleep

c.go out of order

d.kick someone out

12.Idioms/ phrases/ give one word:

CLAM UP

a.to refuse to climb

b.to refuse to sleep

c.✅to refuse to talk or reply

d.to refuse to wake up

13.Narration

SHE SAID TO ME, "LET ME WORK."

a.She asked to me that I should let her work.

b.She asked me that she should allow to work.

c.✅She asked me to let her work.

d.She asked me if she could worked.

14.Voice

THEIR PERFORMANCE WILL EXCITE THE SPECTATORS.

a.The spectators will have excited about their performance.

b.The spectators will have been excited by their performance.

c.The spectators will be excited by their performance.

d.✅The spectators will be excited about their performance.

15.What is the synonym for CHICANE?

a.convince

b.✅deceive 

c.befriend 

d.coward

16.What is the synonym for SLUR?

a.ratify

b.censor

c.commend

d.✅vilify

17.Find the incorrectly spelt word:

(A) Repent (B) Serpent (C) ✅Flagrent (D) Reverent

18.Identify the bracketed word:

We first went to the store to buy a (few) things.

1Noun 

2✅Determiner

3Pronoun 

4Adverb 

5Preposition 

19.Spot the error

If you absent from (✅a) / college your name is likely (b) / to be struck off. (c) / No error (d)

Expl.

..you absent yourself..✔

(Absent= verb)

..you are absent from..✔ (Absent= adj.)

20.Improve the bracketed part:

After going through their brochure (I have decided to making a donation to help) their campaign.

1. No improvement

2. ✅I decided against making a donation to help

3. I decided making a donation to help

4. I decide to make a donation to helped

Expl.

Decide to v1✔

Decide against v1ing✔