He hopes that he ___ soon. A. recovered B. will recover C. has recovered D. recovers Correct answer is: B. will recover Correct future tense: “He hopes that he will recover soon.”
Antonym of “Cease” A. Pause B. Expire C. Continue D. Combat Correct answer is: C. Continue Cease = stop; opposite = continue.
Correct statement A. He insisted to do that. B. He insisted on doing that. C. He insisted for doing that. D. He insisted at doing that. Correct answer is: B. He insisted on doing that. Correct collocation: “insist on doing something.”
The bus broke ___ on the way. A. up B. down C. with D. in Correct answer is: B. down Correct phrasal verb: “broke down” (mechanical failure).
Idiom: “Birds of passage” A. Very sensitive B. Highly skilled & experienced C. Living a wandering/unsettled life D. Passionate Correct answer is: C. Living a wandering/unsettled life “Birds of passage” = people who don’t stay long in one place.
Idiom: “Full of beans” A. Overjoyed B. Very active C. Very nervous D. Sad Correct answer is: B. Very active “Full of beans” = energetic, lively.
My friend willingly complied ___ my request. A. of B. to C. from D. with Correct answer is: D. with Correct usage is “comply with”.
What is the antonym of the word OVERWROUGHT? A. Angry B. Calm C. Stressed D. Excited Correct answer is: B. Calm “Overwrought” means extremely agitated; its opposite is calm.
Which type of sentence is this: “He made a mistake after he apologized”? A. Simple sentence B. Compound sentence C. Complex sentence D. Complex-compound sentence Correct answer is: C. Complex sentence The sentence has a main clause and a subordinate clause, making it a complex sentence.
Synonym of FLATTERY is: A. Command B. Cajole C. Criticize D. Ignore Correct answer is: B. Cajole “Flattery” means excessive praise, similar in meaning to cajole.