Choose the correct verb form from those in brackets.

The earth _ round the sun.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence

Before I met your brother I (have had) a poor opinion of him.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To burn the midnight oil

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To bite the dust

Select the synonym of

scarcity

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

There is also

P - ­drought, the
Q­ - the hope that after two years of
R­ - monsoon will be good in the coming fiscal

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.

All the furnitures(A)/has been replaced(B)/by the landlord.(C)/No error(D)

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one, which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.

The injured old man exclaimed, 'Will none of you help me?'

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The good fortune of (my being) your disciple in my youth has greatly benefited me in my career.