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Q70.Given below is a list of ten idioms with animal/bird/fish/insect origins. Each of the four options contains four meanings. Identify the option that contains four correct meanings for any four of the idioms. I. The elephant in the room II. Hold your horses III. Pig headed IV. Wild goose chase V. Wolf down VI. Red herring VII. Go to the dogs VIII. Hogwash IX. Sacred cow X. Clam up
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Q72.Our natural ______________ to focus on the unusual, the dramatic and the _________ is strengthened ______________ by newspapers and other media, but our interest __________ quickly as well.
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Choose the set of words that will correctly complete the following five sentences from the word sets given in the options I. He (lays / lies) the book on the table. II. The new rules (affected / effected) positive changes in the school. III. The road through the mountains was (tortuous / torturous). IV. The nurse was able to (staunch / stanch) the bleeding. V. When rain threatens, fans are (reticent / reluctant) to buy tickets to the cricket match.
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