English New Words and Meanings

I was ....................... to see Miriam there in the Principal's office

• astonished.

• Very surprised.

• Both answers are correct.

• Both answers are wrong.

Raj did not get as high a mark as he had expected in his examination. He was ....................... Which word correctly complete the sentence?

• Disappointed

• Tired

• Expertise

The song that Anika sang , was very pleasant to listen to . Which word best replaces the underlined words?

• Melodious.

• Good.

• Rhythmic.

The jewels kept in the locker were valuable . Which word best replaces the underlined word?

• Precious.

• Lot of money.

• Cheap.

The vegetable biriyani was having a pleasant taste and smell. Which word can replace the underlined words?

• Delicious

• pungent

• unappetizing.

• All the answers are correct

Before 1947 , India and some other countries were ruled by The King of Britian. That means that India was part of the British.................. .

• Empire

• Country

• Language

During the war a lot of enemy soldiers were taken as prisoners. Which word can best replace the underlined words?

• Captured

• Arrested

• Freed

Abdul speaks perfect English. He can express his ideas and feelings well. Which word best replaces the underlined words?

• Communicate

• Astonish

• Pleasant

His attempts to train his dog was terrible. Which word best replaces the word "terrible"?

• Disastrous

• Flimsy

• Precious.

Garfield was really overconfident of his expert knowledge in dealing with dogs. Luckily he continued to live despite being nearly killed.

• Expertise , survived.

• Disastrous , tired.

• Expertise ,rescued.