Central Exam — English Language
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Q.21
Medium
Passive voice: "The teacher teaches the students."
Correct Answer:
A. Students are taught by the teacher.
Explanation:
Simple present passive form.
Q.22
Medium
"Plethora" means?
Correct Answer:
B. Excess amount
Explanation:
Plethora = excessive amount.
Q.23
Easy
"Bite the bullet" means?
Correct Answer:
B. Endure pain bravely
Explanation:
Endure a painful situation courageously.
Q.24
Medium
Correct sentence?
Correct Answer:
B. Neither of them is correct.
Explanation:
Neither takes singular verb.
Q.25
Hard
Synonym of "Ephemeral"?
Correct Answer:
C. Temporary
Explanation:
Ephemeral = lasting very short time.
Q.26
Easy
One word for government by people?
Correct Answer:
C. Democracy
Explanation:
Democracy = government by the people.
Q.27
Medium
"Amalgamate" means?
Correct Answer:
B. To combine
Explanation:
Amalgamate = to combine/merge.
Q.28
Medium
Figure of speech in "Life is a journey."
Correct Answer:
B. Metaphor
Explanation:
Direct comparison without like/as = Metaphor.
Q.29
Medium
Indirect speech of "She said, I am tired."
Correct Answer:
B. She said she was tired.
Explanation:
Am → was in reported speech.
Q.30
Hard
Antonym of "Gregarious"?
Correct Answer:
C. Introvert
Explanation:
Gregarious=sociable. Antonym=Introvert.