A. To hide evidence
B. To end a conflict and make peace
C. To postpone a decision
D. To prepare for battle
✅ Correct Answer: B. To end a conflict and make peace
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What does the idiom “have an axe to grind” mean?
A. To have a tool that needs sharpening
B. To be skilled at woodworking
C. To have a personal interest or grievance
D. To be ready for hard work
✅ Correct Answer: C. To have a personal interest or grievance
What does the idiom “to call a spade a spade” mean?
A. To dig for the truth
B. To use the correct tool for the job
C. To speak bluntly and truthfully
D. To disguise the truth with euphemisms
✅ Correct Answer: C. To speak bluntly and truthfully
Antonym of MELANCHOLY is:
A. sadness
B. joy
C. gloom
D. sorrow
✅ Correct Answer: B. joy
Antonym of ENTICE is:
A. attract
B. repel
C. lure
D. tempt
✅ Correct Answer: B. repel
Antonym of CAPRICIOUS is:
A. predictable
B. fickle
C. whimsical
D. impulsive
✅ Correct Answer: A. predictable
He is looking forward to _ his bro.
A. see
B. seeing
C. saw
D. None of These
✅ Correct Answer: B. seeing
Synonym of CAPRICIOUS is:
A. impulsive
B. amusing
C. instinctive
D. carefree
✅ Correct Answer: A. impulsive
Choose the correct spelling:
A. Mnemonics
B. Mnenomics
C. Nemonics
D. Nenomics
✅ Correct Answer: A. Mnemonics
He is very careful. He __ his children to drive his car in rush hour traffic.
A. does not allow
B. did not allow
C. allowed
D. allow
✅ Correct Answer: A. does not allow