14.Brahamstra test paper no.14.

BRAHAMSTRA TEST SERIES PAPER NO.14 

1.did you ..... to ....prison to see a prisoner 

Did+v1

Zero article+prison 

A .go,zero article 

B.,went,an

C.gone,the

D.goes,a 

2.my lethargic brother .....to ......bed at 10 pm.

Brother+goes

Zero article +bed

A.goes,a

B.go,an

C.goes,the

D.goes,zero article

3.he gazed ....., .....moon for two hours.

Gazed/stare+at 

The moon ---unique thing 

A.at,the

B.to,an

C.for,a

D.from,zero article

4.........Amazon is ....... longest river in...... world.

The +river

The+superlative degree

The +world 

A.the,a,the

B.an,the,the

C.the,the,the

D.zero article, zero article,the

5......... english are very hard working  in......London 

The+nationality

Zero article+country

A.the,zero article 

B.an,the

C.a,the

D.zero article,the 

6. She ....... the post office on her way to school  everyday.

Passes ---present indefinite ---habitual act

A.is passing

B .has been passing

C.passes

D.passed

7.it .........now but he has not come .....

Present continuous+now

Has not+yet

A.does not rain,lately 

B.did not rain,late

C.has not rained,still

D. Is not raining,yet

8.he .......a car 🚗 one month ago  on the cuff.

Ago+brought---past indefinite 

A bought

B.has bought

C.has been bought

D.had been buying

9.i .......a letter when she knocked ....the 🚪 door

Past continuous+when +past indefinite

KNOCK DOWN 

A wrote,to

B .had writing,with

C.have written,from

D.was writing,at 

10.the peon ......the bell  by 10 o clock .

By the time+future perfect....will have +v3

A.shall ringing

B.will ringing

C.shall have  rung

D.will have rung

 Meaning of following PHRASES

11.a man of straw --- तुच्छ इंसान 

a man who does not earn in Home

A.a man of no substance

B.a very active person

C.a worthy fellow

D.an unreasonable person

12.to beg the question----in assembly/parliament by opposition 

ऐतराज करना 

A.to refer to

B.to take for granted

C.to raise  objection

D.to be discussed

13.to leave in lurch----the village dweller ----their dilapidated house 

बेसहारा छोड़ देना 

A to come to compromise with someone

B . constant source of annoyance to some one

C.to put someone to ease

D. To  desert someone in his difficulties

14.give the cold shoulder

 रुखा स्वागत करना 

The urban dwellers ----for guest 

A.scolded me

B.insulted me

C.abused me

D ignored me

15 .tip off----- ATS GOT INFORMATION OF BOMB BLAST 

खबर देना 

A toppled over

B.bribed

C.given advance information

D.threatened

16.burn the candle with both side 

व्यर्थ की मेहनत करना 

WITHDRAW WATER FROM WELL WITH ROPE  AND BUCKET 

A.wasting his money

B.becoming overgenerous 

C.overtaxing energies

D.losing his objective

17.plough a lonely furrow -

अपने दम पर काम करना /अकेले काम करना-

DHIRU BHAI AMBANI CREATED EMPIRE 

1.remain unaffected

B.do without help of others

C.survive in isolation

D.remain non aligned

18.cut the mustard----sachin Tendulkar in cricket

बहुत बढिया प्रदर्शन करना

A.to score average

B.to perform well

C.to under  perform 

D.to get under expectations

19.put two and two together

दिये गये तथ्यों के आधार पर निष्कर्ष निकालना 

----a judge after hear defence and prosecution ---before judgement

A.poor financial condition

B.reason logically

C.forget something

D.bad at mathematics

20.bark is worse than his bite----

काटने के बजाय भोंकना ज्यादा ख़तरनाक होता है।

If someone threats you but do not take action 

A.temper cannot be controlled

B.ferocious scolding hurt more than his actions

C.anger is always justified

D .threat is worse than his action taken