LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the best alternative which best expresses the meaning to the idiom/phrase: A red letter day.
A)
an important day
B)
great protest
C)
a bloody day
D)
a holiday
Correct option: A. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the best alternative which best expresses the meaning to the idiom/phrase: To fight tooth and nail.
A)
making every possible effort to win
B)
losing everything in a fight
C)
to fight heroically
D)
to fight cowardly
Correct option: A. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the correct alternative which is closest in meaning to the given sentence: A vivacious and lively experience is said to be –
A)
soothing
B)
scintillating
C)
aesthetic
D)
scenic
Correct option: B. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the best alternative which best expresses the meaning to the idiom/phrase: Sitting on the fence.
A)
unbalanced
B)
uncomfortable
C)
coward
D)
between two opinions
Correct option: D. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the correct alternative which is closest in meaning to the given sentence: An entertainer who performs difficult physical feats.
A)
artisan
B)
archer
C)
artist
D)
acrobat
Correct option: D. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Identify the Part of Speech of the underlined word: 'He still lives in that house.' (Underlined word: still)
A)
Adjective
B)
Pronoun
C)
Adverb
D)
Verb
Correct option: C. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Identify the Part of Speech of the underlined word: 'He has no control over his tongue.' (Underlined word: over)
A)
Preposition
B)
Verb
C)
Conjunction
D)
Adjective
Correct option: A. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the correct preposition: Please attend _________ your work.
A)
in
B)
for
C)
on
D)
to
Correct option: D. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the correct preposition: Young fans clustered _________ the film star.
A)
for
B)
on
C)
round
D)
from
Correct option: C. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Identify the Part of Speech of the underlined word: 'All the works of Bernard Shaw are worth reading.' (Underlined word: works)
A)
Verb
B)
Noun
C)
Adverb
D)
Adjective
Correct option: B. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the correct preposition: It is expected _________ you to find the solution.
A)
from
B)
for
C)
over
D)
in
Correct option: A. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Identify the Part of Speech of the underlined word: 'What! You failed?' (Underlined word: What!)
A)
Conjunction
B)
Preposition
C)
Interjection
D)
Verb
Correct option: C. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the correct preposition: The sun disappeared _________ the horizon.
A)
under
B)
below
C)
from
D)
beside
Correct option: B. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the best alternative which best expresses the meaning to the idiom/phrase: She is a clever girl, she can put two and two together.
A)
make a formal statement
B)
count very well
C)
very thoughtful
D)
draw a logical conclusion
Correct option: D. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the best alternative which best expresses the meaning to the idiom/phrase: Oily tongue.
A)
slip of tongue
B)
flattery
C)
advise uselessly or uncalled for
D)
a sudden shock
Correct option: B. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the best alternative which best expresses the meaning to the idiom/phrase: He is really up in the creek without his friends and family.
A)
in serious difficulties
B)
in a situation of failure
C)
forced to do a very hard work
D)
shy or modest
Correct option: A. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Identify the Part of Speech of the underlined word: 'I recognized your voice at once.' (Underlined word: at once)
A)
Noun
B)
Adverb
C)
Adjective
D)
Preposition
Correct option: B. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Identify the Part of Speech of the underlined word: 'All men must die.' (Underlined word: All)
A)
Adverb
B)
Adjective
C)
Preposition
D)
Pronoun
Correct option: B. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the correct preposition: I am much ashamed _________ my son.
A)
of
B)
over
C)
above
D)
on
Correct option: A. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the correct preposition: He is not interested _________ playing and running.
A)
for
B)
by
C)
in
D)
of
Correct option: C. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the correct alternative which is closest in meaning to the given sentence: Too great to be expressed or described in words.
A)
infallible
B)
indispensable
C)
ineffable
D)
indelible
Correct option: C. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the correct preposition: Your views do not accord _________ mine.
A)
to
B)
upon
C)
beside
D)
with
Correct option: D. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the correct alternative which is closest in meaning to the given sentence: Central character in a story or play.
A)
protagonist
B)
adversary
C)
contender
D)
emulator
Correct option: A. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Choose the correct alternative which is closest in meaning to the given sentence: Words uttered impiously about God.
A)
philosophy
B)
blasphemy
C)
amoral
D)
logic
Correct option: B. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
LDE (other) • 2022 • Paper-I
Identify the Part of Speech of the underlined word: 'The girl whom you see at the desk is the receptionist.' (Underlined word: whom)
A)
Noun
B)
Verb
C)
Pronoun
D)
Adverb
Correct option: C. The choice best matches the definition or rule asked in the question.
