Quiz no. 1169 (Mixed quiz)

1.Spot the error: 

A. I need not

B. to listen 

C. to any of my friends.

D. No error

2.Fill in: 

Sumit entrusted me ............ his valuables when he went to France.

A. With

B. To

C. For

D. In

E. On

3.Find the synonym: 

Dwindle

A. Lengthen

B. Shorten

C. Ease

D. Dividend 

4.Find the antonym: 

Shroud

A. Tear

B. Camouflage

C. Showcase

D. Enjoin 

5.Idiom: 

He has been jobless for several months, and it is his wife who (keeps the pot boiling.)

a.Keeps the fire burning

b.Avoids starvation

c.Keeps firing

d.Gets angry

6.Voice: 

They taught me how to bear pressure.

A. I am taught how to bear pressure.

B. I was taught bear pressure.

C. How to bear pressure was taught me.

D. I was taught how to bear pressure.

7.Narration: 

She said to him, "How long will you take to finish?"

A. She asked him that how long he would take to finish. 

B. She asked him how long he should take to finish. 

C. She enquired of him how long he would take to finish. 

D. She enquired of him how long he would took to finish. 

8.Give one word: 

A lengthy and aggressive speech addressed to a large assembly

A.Harangue

B.Heterogeneous 

C.Hangar

D.Hanger

9.Improve the bracketed part: 

She (had) a clerk since 2009.

A.had been

B.was

C.will being

D. No improvement 

10.Rearrangement:

(1) The wife is

(P) not the husband’s slave

(Q) but his companion and his helpmate

(R) and an equal partner

(S) in all his joys and sorrows and is

(6) as free as the husband to choose her own path.

(a) QRSP (b) PRQS

(c) QSRP (d) PQRS