A. did very irrelevant things
B. used all available means
C. took no pains
D. resorted to illegitimate practices
✅ The correct answer is option B.
English MCQs
To be in abeyance
A. To be in trouble
B. Dual minded
C. In a fighting mood
D. In suspense
✅ The correct answer is option D.
He was carried off his feet when he was declared to have won the prize.
A. became delirious
B. danced on his toes
C. was dizzy
D. was wild with excitement
✅ The correct answer is option D.
In modern democratic societies lynch law seems to have become the spheres of life.
A. law of the mob
B. law of the underworld
C. law of the constitution
D. law of the parliament
✅ The correct answer is option A.
I ran out of money on my European tour.
A. exhausted my stock of
B. did not have enough
C. lost
D. carried a lot
✅ The correct answer is option A.
Let us admit that we could not heap coals of fire on his head.
A. agitate him
B. incite him to a fight
C. put him to shame
D. make him feel sorry
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Though he has a lot of money, yet all his plans are built upon sand.
A. based on inexperience
B. resting on immature ideas
C. resting on cheap material
D. established on insecure foundations
✅ The correct answer is option B.
To let the cat out of the bag
A. To give latitude
B. To show compassion
C. To miss a golden opportunity
D. To tell a secret without intending to do so
✅ The correct answer is option D.
The police fired at random at the violent crowd and several persons lost their lives.
A. pointedly
B. aimlessly
C. unwillingly
D. intentionally
✅ The correct answer is option B.
Hard-pressed
A. Bewildered
B. Insulted
C. Hard discipline
D. In difficulties
✅ The correct answer is option D.