English Language Practice Set for IBPS Clerk Prelims

November 16, 2015    

english language test

IDIOMS & PHRASES

1. To talk one’s head off
(a) To talk loudly             (b) To talk in whispers
(c) To talks to oneself       (d) To talk excessively
2. To frame a person
(a) To befool someone            (b)         To make one appear guilty
(c) To praise someone            (d)         To insult someone
3. A close shave
(a) A lucky escape           (b)        A clean shave
(c) A well-guarded secret  (d)        A narrow escape
4. Hobson’s choice
(a) Feeling of insecurity        (b)        Accept or leave the offer
(c) Feeling of strength           (d)        Excellent choice

ONE WORD SUBSTITUTION

5. Animals living on land and in water.
(a) Ambiguous          (b)      Amphibian
(c) Amorphous          (d)     Ambivalent
6. Be the embodiment or perfect example of
(a) Signify          (b)      Characterize
(c) Personify        (d)      Masquerade
7. A story in which ideas are symbolized as people
(a) Allegory          (b)    Fable
(c) Legend           (d)     Parable
8. Having no beginning or end to its existence
(a) Eternal          (b)    Obscure
(c) Universal       (d)    Immeasurable

SYNONYMS

(a) Smart          (b)    Active
(c) Watchful      (d)     Live
10. Lethal
(a) Dreary          (b)     Dreadful
(c) Deadly          (d)     Strange
11. Retribution
(a) Contempt             (b)     Revenge
(c) Punishment          (d)      Discount
12. Tedious
(a) Tiresome              (b)     Painful
(c) Troublesome        (d)      Lengthy

ANTONYMS

(a) Parched            (b)     Dry
(c) Hard                (d)     Crisp
14. Delete
(a) Impound             (b)    Insert
(c) Inspire               (d)     Injure
15. Terrible
(a) Horrible              (b)    Awesome
(c) Delightful             (d)    Hideous
16. Evacuate
(a) Admit     (b)    Emerge
(c) Abandon   (d)    Invade

Solution

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English Language Practice Set for IBPS Clerk Prelims 4.5 5 Yateendra sahu November 16, 2015 IDIOMS & PHRASES 1. To talk one’s head off (a) To talk loudly             (b) To talk in whispers (c) To talks to oneself       (d)...


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