In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".

All (was surprising) to find that he was not with them.

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

On thin ice

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

To hit the nail on the head

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Impugnable

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word opposite in meaning to the word given.

Veneration

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

To reproach

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the word similar in meaning to the word given.

Fallacy

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

The diamond necklace was _______ too extravagant for a simple dinner party.