Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Phrasal Verb

Question:

Match the proverbs in List-I with their meanings in List-II:-

List-I (Proverbs)

List-II (Meanings)

(A) It's an ill bird that fouls its own nest

(I) People often blame their equipments for their failure or incompetence

(B) Never look a gift horse in the mouth

(II) People can have perfect intentions and still act wrongly or inappropriately

(C) The bad workman blames his tools

(III) Only a bad person would do something to harm his family or friends

(D) The road to hell is paved with good

(IV) Never be ungrateful or critical of something that you have received as a intentions gift or obtained by chance

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Options:

(A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(II)

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

(A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(II)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (2) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

List-I (Proverbs)

List-II (Meanings)

(A) It's an ill bird that fouls its own nest

(III) Only a bad person would do something to harm his family or friends

(B) Never look a gift horse in the mouth

(IV) Never be ungrateful or critical of something that you have received as a intentions gift or obtained by chance

(C) The bad workman blames his tools

(I) People often blame their equipments for their failure or incompetence

(D) The road to hell is paved with good

(II) People can have perfect intentions and still act wrongly or inappropriately