Verbal Ability | Selecting Words 4

Selecting Words

16) A rolling stone gathers no ___.

Answer: B

Explanation:

It is a phrase which means if a person does not settle in one place, he or she does not accumulate wealth, status, responsibilities, etc.

17) The boy was frightened by the ____ of elephants that came running towards him.

Answer: A

Explanation:

Herd refers to a large group of animals.

18) She was wearing a woolen hat and a leather jacket ____ she should feel cold.

Answer: B

Explanation: lest

19) She was sitting next to the ____ care unit of the hospital.

Answer: C

Explanation: Intensive

20) She did not mention that to Peter, ____?

Answer: D

Explanation: did she