Question : Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
Vinay missed his flight, but good luck came to him from bad circumstances as the flight crashed in the sea.
Option 1: it was a tinker's curse
Option 2: it was counting his blessings
Option 3: it was a blessing and a curse
Option 4: it was a blessing in disguise
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Correct Answer: it was a blessing in disguise
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
The idiom a blessing in disguise is used when something initially appears to be a misfortune or a bad circumstance, but it ultimately turns out to be beneficial or fortunate. In this context, Vinay missed his flight which seemed like a bad stance, but it turned out to be a fortunate turn of events because the flight crashed.
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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 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 collocation to substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. We congratulated him at his new job. He was delighted.
Option 1: congratulate him up
Option 2: congratulated him on
Option 3: congratulate him with
Option 4: congratulate him along
Question : Select the option that can substitute the underlined segment with the correct idiom. After finishing this assignment, the employees make it a day.
Option 1: call it a day
Option 2: consider it a day
Option 3: stop it a day
Option 4: ring it a day
Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
He was looking into his book for the last two hours but couldn't find it.
Option 1: looking down on his book
Option 2: looking above his book
Option 3: looking for his book
Option 4: looking after his book
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