Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.

The little boy called up his best friend on his birthday.

Option 1: His best friend has been called up by the little boy on his birthday.

Option 2: His best friend was called up by the little boy on his birthday.

Option 3: His best friend is called up by the little boy on his birthday.

Option 4: His best friend was being called up by the little boy on his birthday.

Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom that can be substituted in the following sentence.

I begged him to reconsider my application, but he put his foot down.

Option 1: stamped his foot down

Option 2: agreed to reconsider

Option 3: refused to yield

Option 4: did not run

Question : Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
If only I was young again.

Option 1: I were young again

Option 2: I be young again

Option 3: I will be young again

Option 4: I am young again

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

Question : Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.

The young man said to his father, "Pardon me, sir."

Option 1: The young man begged of his father to pardon him.

Option 2: The young man requested to his father pardon me, sir.

Option 3: The young man begged of his father to pardon me.

Option 4: The young man told his father pardon me.