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Idioms & Phrases
quiz Questions
Q151
Idioms & Phrases — Identify the error: Neither of the boys are ready.
Replace "boys" with "boy"
Replace "are" with "is"
No error
Replace "Neither" with "Either"
Explanation
"Neither of" takes a singular verb: is.
Q152
Idioms & Phrases — Fill in the blank: I have lived here ___ 2018.
by
from
since
for
Explanation
"Since" is used with a point in time.
Q153
Idioms & Phrases — Choose the correct article: He is ___ honest man.
an
the
no article
a
Explanation
"Honest" begins with a vowel sound → an.
Q154
Idioms & Phrases — Select the passive voice of: They built the bridge in 1990.
In 1990 the bridge built.
The bridge is built in 1990.
The bridge has built in 1990.
The bridge was built in 1990.
Explanation
Past simple passive: was/were + past participle.
Q155
Idioms & Phrases — Choose the correct preposition: He is good ___ mathematics.
for
at
in
on
Explanation
Collocation: good at + subject/skill.
Q156
Idioms & Phrases — Find the correctly spelled word:
Accomodate
Acomodate
Acommodate
Accommodate
Explanation
Accommodate has double c and double m.
Q157
Idioms & Phrases — Choose the right tense: By next June, I ___ my degree.
will complete
completed
complete
will have completed
Explanation
Future perfect for action completed before a future time.
Q158
Idioms & Phrases — Synonym of "Abundant":
Scarce
Weak
Plentiful
Tiny
Explanation
Abundant means existing in large quantities.
Q159
Idioms & Phrases — Antonym of "Benevolent":
Humane
Malevolent
Generous
Kind
Explanation
Benevolent = kind; malevolent = harmful.
Q160
Idioms & Phrases — Meaning of "Ephemeral":
Heavy
Ancient
Eternal
Short-lived
Explanation
Ephemeral lasts for a very short time.