Brahamstra test paper no.21

 BRAHAMSTRA TEST PAPER NO.21

FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH APPROPRIATE GRAMMAR

1.my sagacious sister is wise 🦉 ....... timid

A. And

B.yet

C.but

D. However

2.the  stern officer asked the knave   peon .....why he was late 

A.that

B.if

C.but

D.no word needed

3.both Ajay ......Vijay are  ready tongue 🤪

A.and

B.or

C.but 

D.yet 

4.Abhinav........his brothers was  turning up  Mumbai.

A .but

B.yet

C.together with

D.no word needed

5.my swollen headed  behaves......he were the captain of team 

A.as if

B.as

C.that

D.no word needed

6.make hay ......sun shines

A.while

B.after 

C.before

D .though

7.my feeble brother  is so  brittle  ......he cannot walk .

A.that

B .but 

C.than

D.so

8.although he is an opulent..... He is distressed .

A yet

B.but

C.so 

D.still

9.he was late due to his sluggish nature .....he was not punished 

A . but

B yet

C. Still

D.therefore

10.walk 🦥 slowly .....you may 🍂 fall.

A.otherwise

B.and

C.hence 

D.so 

Write meaning of following phrases

1.power behind the throne 

Chandragupt ----king

Chanakya had power behind the throne 

A.the person who had the real control and power

B.the acknowledged leader

C.the person who controlled the monarch

D.the person who advised the queen

2.pay lip service 🐕‍🦺

Our relatives at time of sorrow/the students towards their teacher

A.pay oral tribute

B.attach no value

C.remain indifferent

D.show only out ward respect

3.thrust your nose

ILLITERATE people ---during other's conversation 

A.advise me about

B.be in opposition

C.deal with

D.meddle officiously 

4.run into rough weather

A poor person in shanty town 

A.create problems

B.encounter difficulties

C.confuse matters

D.makes things difficult

5.burn your 🤞 finger

Face colossal loss in moribund business

A.unhappy

B.happy

C.suffer

D.ill

6.a gift horse 🐴 in the 👄 mouth

Eat gratis meal in bhandara 

A.welcome a gift

B.find fault with a gift

C.fastidious

D.examine a gift 🎁 gift carefully

7.go off at a tangent

When a teacher cannot answer of a student 

A.change the subject immediately

B.forget things in between

C.go on a great length

D.become boisterous

8.sold for a song 

The houses /cars at the time of corona epidemic 

A.at a reasonable price

B.at a discount

C.very cheaply 

D.at a premium

9.blow his own 🎺 trumpet 

Arrogant women about their beauty ,money education 

A.flatters

B.praise others

C.admonish others

D.praise himself

10.held over----meeting due to cats🐈 and dogs 🐕 rain 🌧️

🐈+🐕.  🌧️

A.stopped

b.postponed

C.dropped 

D.cancelled.

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