She flashed the ………. Into the dark room and it sent out a powerful beam of light.
A) switch B) socket
C) holder D) torch
D) torch
GMT ………. for Greenwich Mean Time.
A) refers B) stands
C) means D) equals
B) stands
Working in a cutting-edge environment makes us think more ……… .
A) created B) creative
C) creativity D) creatively
D) creatively
Among the countries with the highest population in the world, which one ranks fourth ?
A) China B) India
C) USA D) Indonesia
D) Indonesia
....... means “there is no use in being upset about things that already happened”.
A) Better late than never B) Don’t cry over spilt milk
C) A stitch in time saves nine D) A bad workman always
blames his tools
B) Don’t cry over spilt milk
Beauty is in the eye of the …………… .
A) judge B) vision
C) referee D) beholder
D) beholder
She is ……… the rumors that he is going to get married soon.
A) whistling B) collecting
C) scattering D) spreading
D) spreading
He is an ………… man. He’s rather not clever.
A) intelligent B) intelligence
C) intelligently D) unintelligent
D) unintelligent
What Is the name of the chemical in your brain that can make you feel relaxed.
A) endorphin B) latonin
C) estrogen D) adrenalin
A) endorphin
………... Means that when people we love are not with us, we love them even more.
A) Famoliarity breeds contempt
B) Absence makes the heart grow fonder
C) A friend in need is a friend indeed
D) When the cat’s away, the mice
will play
B) Absence makes the heart grow fonder
I love being a member of a …………, so I joined my University’s Chorus as soon as I was in the fifth year.
A) crew B) choir
C) elite D) single
B) choir
The athletes are ……… for the major trophy.
A) winning B) hunting
C) competing D) completing
C) competing
The couple are going to celebrate their ………. Jubilee. It is their 40th anniversary.
A) silver B) ruby
C) golden D) diamond
B) ruby
………….. Is a British writer who wrote children’s fantasy novels such as the Witches, Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The BFG The landlady, etc.
A) J.K.Rowling B) Roald Dahl
C) Jane Austen D) Charles Dicken
B) Roald Dahl
………. Means “there are too many people involved in trying to do the same thing, so that the final result will not be good”.
A) Too many cooks spoil the broth
B) Two heads are better than one
C) God helps those who help themselves
D) Actions speak louder than word
A) Too many cooks spoil the broth
The pessimists see the glass as half empty but the ……….. See the glass as half full.
A) feminists B) optimists
C) moralists D) herbalists
B) optimists
If government ………. , it makes a new law.
A) registers B) enforces
C) abolishes D) legislates
D) legislates
At the restaurant you get more choices if you order …………….. .
A) A set menu B) A la carte
C) A la mode D) Al fresco
B) A la carte
The storm that reaches a sustained wind speed of 74 miles per hour is called a ………….. .
A) typhoon B) hurricane
C) tornado D) cyclone
B) hurricane
“If one member of a team doesn’t perform well, the whole team will fail.
A) Easy come, easy go
B) A picture is worth a thousand words
C) A chain is only as strong as its weakest
D) If you want something done right, you have to do it yourself.
C) A chain is only as strong as its weakest
He is a …………. Of many election campaigns. He has had a lot of experience in many election campaigns.
A) amateur B) apprentice
C) veteran D) professional
C) veteran
They have no children of their own. They are hoping to ……….. .
A) adapt B) adopt
C) abandon D) nurture
B) adopt
The journals are published four times a year. They are ………. journals.
A) weekly B) fortnightly
C) quarterly D) quadrennial
C) quarterly
What is the motto of the Olympics ?
A) Friendship, Respect and Excellence
B) Faster, Higher and Stronger
C) Determination, Inspiration and Courage
D) Play with as open heart
B) Faster, Higher and Stronger
People tend to want whatever they don’t have.
A) The squeaky wheel gets the grease
B) Don’t count your chickens before they hatch
C) The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill
D) You can lead a horse to water but you can’t make them drink
C) The grass is always greener on the other side of the hill