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301 A person who writes poems: English for Communication
One-word substitution
Easy
302 A place where birds are kept: English for Communication
One-word substitution
Medium
303 Life story written by oneself: English for Communication
One-word substitution
Easy
304 Fear of heights: English for Communication
One-word substitution
Medium
305 One who does not eat meat: English for Communication
One-word substitution
Easy
306 “To beat around the bush” means to: English for Communication
Idioms and phrases
Easy
307 “To call it a day” means to: English for Communication
Idioms and phrases
Easy
308 “Under the weather” means: English for Communication
Idioms and phrases
Easy
309 “To let the cat out of the bag” means to: English for Communication
Idioms and phrases
Medium
310 “To be on cloud nine” means to be: English for Communication
Idioms and phrases
Easy
311 The prefix “mis-” in “misunderstand” means: English for Communication
Word formation
Easy
312 Which suffix forms a noun from “develop”? English for Communication
Word formation
Easy
313 The root “tele” in “telephone” and “television” means: English for Communication
Word formation
Medium
314 The adjective form of “danger” is: English for Communication
Word formation
Easy
315 Which word means “write again”? English for Communication
Word formation
Easy
316 Which quality matters most when speaking to a large audience? English for Communication
Oral communication
Easy
317 In a debate, a good speaker should: English for Communication
Oral communication
Easy
318 Which is the best way to begin a speech? English for Communication
Oral communication
Medium
319 Rebuttal in a debate means: English for Communication
Oral communication
Medium
320 Pausing briefly between main points in a talk helps the audience to: English for Communication
Oral communication
Easy
321 Which is a sign of active listening? English for Communication
Listening skills
Easy
322 The difference between hearing and listening is that listening involves: English for Communication
Listening skills
Medium
323 Summarising what a speaker said helps to: English for Communication
Listening skills
Easy
324 Which is a barrier to effective listening? English for Communication
Listening skills
Easy
325 Empathetic listening means: English for Communication
Listening skills
Medium
326 Which is a form of non-verbal communication? English for Communication
Non-verbal communication
Easy
327 Crossed arms during a conversation often suggest: English for Communication
Non-verbal communication
Medium
328 The study of personal space in communication is called: English for Communication
Non-verbal communication
Hard
329 Steady eye contact with a listener generally shows: English for Communication
Non-verbal communication
Easy
330 When words and body language contradict each other, listeners usually trust: English for Communication
Non-verbal communication
Medium
331 In a group discussion, the best way to disagree is to: English for Communication
Presentation and group discussion skills
Easy
332 Slides in a presentation should: English for Communication
Presentation and group discussion skills
Easy
333 Which behaviour is valued in a group discussion? English for Communication
Presentation and group discussion skills
Easy
334 The best way to end a presentation is to: English for Communication
Presentation and group discussion skills
Medium
335 Rehearsing a presentation mainly helps the speaker to: English for Communication
Presentation and group discussion skills
Easy
336 A literary work written mainly to be performed on stage is a: English for Communication
Reading literary texts
Easy
337 A fourteen-line poem with a set rhyme scheme is a: English for Communication
Reading literary texts
Medium
338 A long fictional prose narrative is a: English for Communication
Reading literary texts
Easy
339 A short Japanese poem of three lines is called a: English for Communication
Reading literary texts
Medium
340 A poem of mourning for someone who has died is an: English for Communication
Reading literary texts
Medium
341 “The classroom was a zoo.” This is an example of: English for Communication
Literary devices
Easy
342 “The leaves danced in the wind.” This is: English for Communication
Literary devices
Easy
343 “I’m so hungry I could eat a horse.” This is: English for Communication
Literary devices
Easy
344 “The bees buzzed in the garden.” The word “buzzed” is an example of: English for Communication
Literary devices
Easy
345 “She sells sea shells by the sea shore.” This line mainly uses: English for Communication
Literary devices
Easy
346 The central idea or message of a literary work is its: English for Communication
Appreciating literary works and authors
Easy
347 A story told by a character using “I” is told from the: English for Communication
Appreciating literary works and authors
Easy
348 The feeling a piece of writing creates in the reader is its: English for Communication
Appreciating literary works and authors
Medium
349 “Tone” in literature refers to: English for Communication
Appreciating literary works and authors
Medium
350 Which Indian author wrote “Malgudi Days”? English for Communication
Appreciating literary works and authors
Medium