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Quiz 4
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Q.1.
There being no evidence against him, he was acquitted . . . . . . . . the charge.
off
with
of
from
Q.2.
. . . . . . . . works of reference are so valuable as the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Few
A few
The few
Fewer
Q.3.
By trying to take revenge, a man tries to get . . . . . . . . his enemy.
stronger than
even with
equal with
better than
Q.4.
I told him not to be afraid . . . . . . . . his father.
to
of
with
from
Q.5.
I took that person . . . . . . . . a thief.
after
for
to
as
Q.6.
My first lesson . . . . . . . . forgiveness came from my father.
on
in
about
upon
Q.7.
After the advice of his father, he was reconciled . . . . . . . . his wife.
into
by
with
to
Q.8.
The doctor tried both penicillin and sulphanilamide; the pencillin proved to be the . . . . . . . . effective drug.
very
more
most
some
Q.9.
She smiled . . . . . . . . my words.
at
upon
on
over
Q.10.
Washing machines . . . . . . . . popular in India in the last ten years or so.
became
are become
have become
are becoming
Q.11.
In the fierce attack, the enemies were completely wiped . . . . . . . .
out
off
away
over
Q.12.
. . . . . . . . the rain stopped, the play had to be suspended.
While
Until
When
Since
Q.13.
He has been recently discharged . . . . . . . . the army.
off
by
to
from
Q.14.
You will have to catch the morning flight, so you . . . . . . . . better get ready.
would
may
should
had
Q.15.
The ruling party will have to put its own house . . . . . . . . order.
into
to
in
on
Q.16.
He . . . . . . . . for this company since 1972.
is working
had worked
worked
has been working
Q.17.
I devote much of time . . . . . . . . writing.
in
to
on
at
Q.18.
He . . . . . . . . his camera on the railing.
laid
lay
lain
lie
Q.19.
The sun is shining brightly, please . . . . . . . . the light.
put on
put off
put out
take off
Q.20.
I shall not desert him . . . . . . . . all the world.
with
from
by
for
Q.21.
He is so bad-tempered that he has . . . . . . . . friends.
lot of
a lot of
few
a few
Q.22.
The boy you met yesterday is in class . . . . . . . .
ninth
the ninth
nine
the nine
Q.23.
It is no use . . . . . . . . to come now. He is very busy.
to ask him
asking him
that you ask him
if you asked him
Q.24.
Everyone wants to . . . . . . . . for one's achievements.
be admired
admire
being admired
be admiring
Q.25.
He stumbled at the stone and fell . . . . . . . . a ditch.
on
into
in
within
Q.26.
After the rain the weather . . . . . . . . and the sun came out.
cleared off
cleared out
cleared up
cleared away
Q.27.
The counter clerk was very busy and . . . . . . . . not pay . . . . . . . . to Sameer's request.
can , help
could , respect
had , cash
did , attention
certainly , acceptance
Q.28.
He was initially . . . . . . . . at the suggestion but was soon . . . . . . . . it himself.
frowning , rejecting
shocked , advocating
impressed , negating
thrilled , propagating
suspicious , trusting
Q.29.
The waiter hasn't bought the coffee . . . . . . . . I've been here an hour already.
still
yet
up
till
Q.30.
. . . . . . . . all intents and purposes, the manager is the master of the firm.
With
In
Upon
To
Q.31.
The telephone . . . . . . . . several times before I answered it.
would ring
had rung
has rung
was ringing
Q.32.
It is indeed . . . . . . . ., that 40 years after independence, we have failed to . . . . . . . . a suitable education or examination system.
Bad , produce
improper , create
sad , evolve
Objectionable , present
Q.33.
The Deputy Manager . . . . . . . ., to resign because all his proposals were . . . . . . . . down by his superiors.
offered , thrown
gave , held
began , kept
willing , knocked
threatened , turned
Q.34.
This building comprises . . . . . . . . sixty rooms.
off
to
with
of
Q.35.
The activities of the association have . . . . . . . . from the . . . . . . . . objectives set for it in the initial years.
grown , simple
deviated , original
details , grand
emerged , total
increased , perverse
Q.36.
We must explore . . . . . . . . sources of energy as our supply of fossil fuel has been . . . . . . . .
alternate , depleted
guaranteed , over
natural , exhausted
sufficient , increased
innovative , augmented
Q.37.
The mill workers were not . . . . . . . . with their low wages and non-payment of wages for last three months . . . . . . . . fuel to the flames.
good , put
satisfied , added
joyful , poured
pleased , directed
unhappy , meant
Q.38.
I don't . . . . . . . . I shall be . . . . . . . . to go.
know , wanting
consider , desirous
think , able
believe , liking
feel , available
Q.39.
We can . . . . . . . . to travel by air, but we . . . . . . . . train journey.
plan , enjoy
aspire , commute
afford , prefer
decide , undertook
decline , accepted
Q.40.
The . . . . . . . . of glory lead but to the . . . . . . . .
acts , prosperity
achievements , suffering
paths , grave
ways , happiness
Q.41.
Shalini was not . . . . . . . . by the criticism and paid no . . . . . . . . even when her best friend talked against her.
bothered , attention
troubled , mind
threatened , warning
deterred , heed
shaken , indication
Q.42.
The great scientist . . . . . . . . himself with ability and moderation all . . . . . . . . the conference.
felt , about
displayed , in
disclosed , besides
conducted , through
presented , though
Q.43.
Children are more . . . . . . . . than adults, it is . . . . . . . . their quickness in learning a new language.
intelligent , disproved by
adaptable , reflected in
conservative , seen in
susceptible , demonstrated in
resourceful , proportionate to
Q.44.
. . . . . . . . is a criminal . . . . . . . . in England and covers cases where offensive descriptions of Christianity are published.
Heathenism , act
Sacrilege , violence
Blasphemy , offence
Obscenity , deviation
Impiety , transgression
Q.45.
The movement of the train was so . . . . . . . . that all the passengers slept very well.
distracting
noisy
soothing
fast
Q.46.
The manager tried hard to . . . . . . . . his men to return to work before declaring a lockout.
motivate
persuade
encourage
permit
Q.47.
Colgate has also set an ambitious aim of . . . . . . . . an eight per cent value share of the tooth paste market by the end of the first year.
keeping
distributing
cornering
soliciting
Q.48.
He shifted to his late parents' house not because of the . . . . . . . . it provided but for purely . . . . . . . . reasons.
convenience , sentimental
grace , aesthetic
value , monetary
comforts , personal
benefit , extraneous
Q.49.
Since we . . . . . . . . read every book, we . . . . . . . . only the famous ones.
have , sold
should , buy
must , ignore
can , purchase
cannot , select
Q.50.
The Education Minister emphasised the need to discover and . . . . . . . . each student's . . . . . . . . talents.
enlarge , dormant
belittle , concealed
suppress , potential
flourish , hidden
develop , intrinsic
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