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General English Exercise

June 8, 2013 - pdf

Complete the following sentences.

1. A general pardon of political offenders is …………………… ..

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2. What does the term ‘meet one’s Waterloo’ mean?

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3. The meeting …………………… . with a vote of thanks.

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4. You must ………………….. your expenditure if you don’t want to fall into the debt trap.

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5. A person who rules without consulting the opinion of others is a/an………………… .

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6. Find the synonym of the word Ubiquitous

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7. Select the word which can be used both as an adjective and a verb.

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8. I am not late, ………………… ..?

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9. She has …………………….. the picture on the wall.

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10. Which of the following term is used to refer to the act of killing one’s own brother?

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11. The engagement was called ………………………

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12. All the characters in this movie are ‘fictitious’. Choose the term which is closest in meaning to ‘fictitious’.

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Answers

1. Amnesty

2. Meet one’s final defeat

3. Concluded

4. Cut down

5. Autocrat

6. Everywhere

7. Long

8. Am I?

9. Hung

10. Fratricide

11. Off

12. Imaginary

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