Vocabulary PYQ — Page 32

Choose the correct option which gives the meaning to the underlined phrase : We shall fight tooth and nail for our rights :

Match the Phrasal Verbs in List - I with their meaning in List - II. | List - I | List - II | |----------|-----------| | (A) Call off | (I) to get by chance | | (B) Come upon | (II) to turn down | | (C) Take after | (III) to resemble | | (D) Set aside | (IV) to cancel | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Match the Phrasal Verbs in List - I with their meaning in List - II. | List - I | List - II | |----------|-----------| | (A) drop out | (I) appear | | (B) move in | (II) stop taking part in something | | (C) show off | (III) start living in a house | | (D) turn up | (IV) to boast | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Choose from the options given below the correct meaning of the foreign word 'laissez faire'.

Match words given in List - I with their Synonyms in List - II. | List - I | List - II | |----------|-----------| | (A) Grandeur | (I) Implant | | (B) Graft | (II) Beginning | | (C) Malign | (III) Magnificence | | (D) Inception | (IV) Defame | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Match the words given in List - I with their Synonyms in List - II. | List - I | List - II | |----------|-----------| | (A) Heinous | (I) Swamp | | (B) Marsh | (II) Withdraw | | (C) Repeal | (III) Lively | | (D) Jauntily | (IV) Abominable | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

ALL TOGETHER is the synonym of :

Choose the correct meaning of the foreign word - "PRIMA FACIE", out of the options given below :

Choose the option that conveys the meaning of the word 'DETER'.

Find out a word from the passage above which means 'INEVITABLE'.

Choose the option that is closest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence given below : Yesterday, Ramya gave quite an **exciting** performance at the Kamani Auditorium.

Match the Phrasal Verbs in List - I with their correct meanings in List - II. | List - I | List - II | |---|---| | (A) Set out | (I) to start a series of events that are likely to continue | | (B) Set to | (II) to establish | | (C) Set in | (III) to begin doing something in a determined way | | (D) Set up | (IV) to leave a place and begin a journey | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Choose the correct option to fill in the suitable words in the blanks given in the following sentence : I could __________ the waves rising high in the __________.

Choose the correct meaning of the foreign word .......... "A LA CARTE", out of the options given below.

Choose the option that conveys the nearest meaning of the idiom - At sixes and sevens

Match the words in List - I with their antonyms in List - II. | List - I | List - II | |---|---| | (A) Expand | (I) Public | | (B) Private | (II) Follow | | (C) Lead | (III) Refuse | | (D) Accept | (IV) Contract | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Choose the antonym of 'CHILDISH' out of the options given below :

Identify the option(s) with the correct synonym of the word "MELANCHOLY" : (A) Distasteful (B) Dejected (C) Dissemble (D) Depressed (E) Dissent Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

The idiom - "wash your hands of something" means :

Match the Phrasal Verbs in List - I with their correct meanings in List - II. | List - I | List - II | |---|---| | (A) Pull down | (I) succeed | | (B) Get through | (II) to demolish | | (C) Call on | (III) to visit | | (D) Lay off | (IV) to dismiss | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Find the word from the passage which is a synonym of the phrase : "to make something pure by removing something undesirable". Choose the correct answer from below :

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Read the given sentence and answer the following question from the options given below. 'Stop here, OR gently pass!' The part of speech for 'OR' is :

Choose the most appropriate option : In the poem, the girl's voice has been compared with that of a Cuckoo-bird. Identify the figure of speech, from the options given below.