Q. If a person is described as 'a wolf in sheep's clothing', they are likely to be ___
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A.
Deceptive
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B.
Friendly
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C.
Trustworthy
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D.
Honest
Solution
The idiom describes someone who appears harmless but is actually dangerous or deceptive.
Correct Answer:
A
— Deceptive
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Q. If a person is described as 'a wolf in sheep's clothing', they are ___
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A.
Deceptive
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B.
Friendly
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C.
Trustworthy
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D.
Generous
Solution
The phrase describes someone who appears harmless but is actually dangerous or deceptive.
Correct Answer:
A
— Deceptive
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Q. If a person is described as 'penny-wise and pound-foolish,' they are _____.
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A.
careful with small amounts but wasteful with large amounts
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B.
generous with both small and large amounts
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C.
wise in all financial matters
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D.
foolish with all financial decisions
Solution
This idiom means that someone is careful about small expenses but not about larger ones, leading to greater losses.
Correct Answer:
A
— careful with small amounts but wasteful with large amounts
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Q. If a person is described as 'tight-fisted', they are likely to be _____.
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A.
generous
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B.
stingy
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C.
wealthy
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D.
charitable
Solution
'Tight-fisted' is an idiom that means unwilling to spend money; therefore, it describes someone who is stingy.
Correct Answer:
B
— stingy
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Q. If a situation is described as 'a double-edged sword', it is _____.
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A.
beneficial
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B.
dangerous
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C.
neutral
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D.
unpredictable
Solution
'A double-edged sword' refers to something that has both positive and negative consequences, often highlighting the danger involved.
Correct Answer:
B
— dangerous
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Q. If all cats are mammals and some mammals are not pets, then some cats _____.
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A.
are pets
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B.
are not pets
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C.
are dogs
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D.
are reptiles
Solution
The logical deduction is that since some mammals are not pets, it follows that some cats may also not be pets.
Correct Answer:
B
— are not pets
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Q. If all cats are mammals and some mammals are not pets, which of the following can be concluded?
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A.
Some cats are not pets.
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B.
All cats are pets.
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C.
Some mammals are cats.
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D.
All mammals are cats.
Solution
It can be concluded that some cats are not pets since some mammals are not pets.
Correct Answer:
A
— Some cats are not pets.
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Q. If all roses are flowers and some flowers fade quickly, then some roses _____.
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A.
fade quickly
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B.
are red
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C.
are not flowers
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D.
are always fresh
Solution
The logical conclusion is that since some flowers fade quickly and roses are flowers, some roses must also fade quickly.
Correct Answer:
A
— fade quickly
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Q. If all roses are flowers and some flowers fade quickly, then:
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A.
some roses fade quickly
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B.
all flowers are roses
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C.
no roses fade quickly
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D.
some roses do not fade quickly
Solution
The statement allows for the possibility that some roses may not fade quickly, as not all flowers fade quickly.
Correct Answer:
D
— some roses do not fade quickly
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Q. If some cats are not pets and all pets are animals, which of the following must be true?
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A.
Some animals are not cats.
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B.
All cats are animals.
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C.
Some pets are not cats.
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D.
All animals are pets.
Solution
Since some cats are not pets, it follows that some pets are not cats.
Correct Answer:
C
— Some pets are not cats.
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Q. If someone is 'in hot water,' they are _____.
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A.
in trouble
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B.
in a good situation
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C.
happy
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D.
confused
Solution
The phrase 'in hot water' means to be in trouble or facing difficulties.
Correct Answer:
A
— in trouble
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Q. If someone is 'on cloud nine', they are feeling _____.
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A.
sad
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B.
angry
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C.
happy
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D.
confused
Solution
'On cloud nine' is an idiom that means to be extremely happy or in a state of bliss.
Correct Answer:
C
— happy
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Q. If you want to succeed, you must be willing to _____ the extra mile.
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A.
take
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B.
leave
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C.
avoid
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D.
forget
Solution
The idiom 'go the extra mile' means to make an extra effort.
Correct Answer:
A
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Q. In the sentence 'He was very angry about the situation', which word could replace 'angry'?
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A.
Happy
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B.
Furious
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C.
Calm
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D.
Indifferent
Solution
'Furious' is a synonym for 'angry', while the other options convey different emotions.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. In the sentence 'She was very tired, so she decided to rest', which word could replace 'tired'?
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A.
Energized
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B.
Exhausted
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C.
Active
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D.
Awake
Solution
'Exhausted' is a synonym for 'tired', indicating a state of extreme fatigue.
Correct Answer:
B
— Exhausted
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Q. In the sentence 'The proposal was rejected due to its impractical nature', which word could replace 'impractical'?
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A.
Feasible
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B.
Unrealistic
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C.
Practical
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D.
Achievable
Solution
'Unrealistic' is a synonym for 'impractical', meaning not sensible or practical in real-world situations.
Correct Answer:
B
— Unrealistic
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Q. Light is to Dark as Day is to ___
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A.
Night
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B.
Morning
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C.
Evening
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D.
Dawn
Solution
Light and dark are opposites, just as day and night are opposites.
Correct Answer:
A
— Night
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Q. Light is to Dark as Hot is to ___
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A.
Cold
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B.
Warm
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C.
Cool
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D.
Chilly
Solution
Light and dark are opposites, just as hot and cold are opposites.
Correct Answer:
A
— Cold
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Q. Quick is to Fast as Slow is to ___
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A.
Lethargic
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B.
Rapid
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C.
Swift
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D.
Brisk
Solution
Quick and fast are synonyms, while slow and lethargic are synonyms.
Correct Answer:
A
— Lethargic
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Q. Rearrange the following words to form a coherent sentence: 'the dog barked loudly'.
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A.
Loudly the dog barked.
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B.
Barked the dog loudly.
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C.
The loudly dog barked.
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D.
The dog barked loudly.
Solution
The coherent sentence is 'The dog barked loudly.' which follows standard English syntax.
Correct Answer:
D
— The dog barked loudly.
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Q. Rearrange the following words to form a correct question: 'you / where / are / going'.
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A.
Where you are going?
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B.
Are you where going?
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C.
Where are you going?
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D.
Going where are you?
Solution
The correct question is 'Where are you going?'.
Correct Answer:
C
— Where are you going?
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Q. Rearrange the following words to form a correct question: 'you / where / going / are'.
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A.
Where are you going?
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B.
Are you where going?
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C.
Going where are you?
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D.
You are where going?
Solution
The correct question is 'Where are you going?'.
Correct Answer:
A
— Where are you going?
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Q. Rearrange the following words to form a correct sentence: 'the / dog / quickly / ran / park / to / the'.
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A.
The dog ran quickly to the park.
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B.
Quickly the dog ran to the park.
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C.
To the park ran quickly the dog.
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D.
Ran quickly the dog to the park.
Solution
The correct order is 'The dog ran quickly to the park.' which follows standard English syntax.
Correct Answer:
A
— The dog ran quickly to the park.
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Q. Rearrange the following words to form a correct sentence: 'the / is / best / this / cake / I / ever / have / tasted.'
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A.
This is the best cake I ever have tasted.
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B.
I have ever tasted this is the best cake.
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C.
This cake is the best I have ever tasted.
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D.
I ever have tasted this is the best cake.
Solution
The correct arrangement is 'This cake is the best I have ever tasted.' which is grammatically correct.
Correct Answer:
C
— This cake is the best I have ever tasted.
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Q. Rearrange the following words to form a correct sentence: 'the / is / best / this / cake / ever'.
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A.
This is the best ever cake.
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B.
The best cake is ever this.
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C.
Ever this is the best cake.
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D.
This ever is the best cake.
Solution
The correct arrangement is 'This is the best ever cake.'
Correct Answer:
A
— This is the best ever cake.
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Q. Rearrange the following words to form a correct sentence: 'the / is / best / this / solution'.
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A.
This is the best solution.
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B.
Best is this the solution.
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C.
Solution the best is this.
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D.
The best solution is this.
Solution
The correct arrangement is 'This is the best solution.'
Correct Answer:
A
— This is the best solution.
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Q. Rearrange the following words to form a correct sentence: 'the', 'is', 'sun', 'shining'.
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A.
Shining the sun is.
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B.
The sun is shining.
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C.
Is the sun shining.
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D.
Shining is the sun.
Solution
The correct order is 'The sun is shining.' which is a proper sentence.
Correct Answer:
B
— The sun is shining.
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Q. Rearrange the following words to form a correct sentence: 'to', 'the', 'she', 'went', 'store', 'the'.
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A.
She went to the store.
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B.
To the store she went.
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C.
The store she went to.
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D.
Went she to the store.
Solution
The correct order is 'She went to the store.' which is grammatically correct.
Correct Answer:
A
— She went to the store.
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Q. Rearrange the words to form a correct sentence: 'the / dog / barked / loudly'.
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A.
Loudly the dog barked.
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B.
The dog barked loudly.
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C.
Barked the dog loudly.
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D.
Loudly barked the dog.
Solution
The correct order is 'The dog barked loudly.'
Correct Answer:
B
— The dog barked loudly.
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Q. Rearrange the words to form a correct sentence: 'the / is / best / this / option'.
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A.
This is the best option.
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B.
Is this the best option?
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C.
Best this is the option.
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D.
Option this is the best.
Solution
The correct order is 'This is the best option.'
Correct Answer:
A
— This is the best option.
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