Question : Select the correct idiom to replace the underlined segment in the given sentence. Harry always speaks his eye but he is not always very diplomatic!
Option 1: speaks his tongue
Option 2: reads his heart
Option 3: speaks his mind
Option 4: listens his ear
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Correct Answer: speaks his mind
Solution : The third option is the correct answer.
The phrases speaks his eye, speaks his tongue, reads his heart, and listens his ear don't form standard expressions or idiomatic phrases in the English language. However, he speaks his mind means he firmly and honestly speaks what he thinks about a situation, even if this may offend or upset people.
Therefore, the correct sentence is: "Harry always speaks his mind but he is not always very diplomatic!"
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Question : Select the option that contains a grammatical error in the underlined portion.
He was always been a grumpy man so I never liked him and avoided his company.
Option 1: He was always been a grumpy man, so I never liked him and avoided his company.
Option 2: He was always been a grumpy man, so I never liked him and avoided his company
Option 3: He was always been a grumpy man, so I never liked him and avoided his company
Option 4: He was always been a grumpy man, so I never liked him and avoided his company.
Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. He was sitting besides his best friend during the event.
Option 1: was sitting about his
Option 2: was sitting beside his
Option 3: were sitting besides his
Option 4: was sitting besides her
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom.
Has he lost his mind? He is falling foul of everybody.
Option 1: Quite puzzled with
Option 2: Maintaining a sort of coldness
Option 3: Having an amicable talk with
Option 4: Quarrelling with
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Mr. Alfred hasn’t thought of his friend since he went abroad. Out of sight, out of mind.
Option 1: Once you leave the country, your memories vanish
Option 2: He lost his memory, as he could not see
Option 3: If you do not see someone, you forget about them.
Option 4: He simply forgot
Question : Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select 'No improvement'.
He turned a deaf ear on the advices of his parents.
Option 1: No improvement
Option 2: to the advice
Option 3: at the advices
Option 4: on the advice
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