Selecting Words


Direction: In the following questions, the sentences given with blank are to be filled with appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative.

  1. Simon teaches children ______ water colour painting.









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    Here, the art of is the right option.

    Correct Option: D

    Here, the art of is the right option.


  1. The villager cried ______ his voice for help.









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    at the top of his voice : loudly.
    Here, at the top of is the right option.

    Correct Option: D

    at the top of his voice : loudly.
    Here, at the top of is the right option.



  1. After a noisy and tumultuous supper, we _______ for the day.









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    Here, V2 i.e, retired is the right option.

    Correct Option: C

    Here, V2 i.e, retired is the right option.


  1. He _______ the low pay.









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    Here, grumbled at is the right option.
    (1) grumble (at ) (V. ) : to complain about somebody/ something in a bad-tempered way.

    Correct Option: C

    Here, grumbled at is the right option.
    (1) grumble (at ) (V. ) : to complain about somebody/ something in a bad-tempered way.



  1. After retirement Surti lived ______ Australia.









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    Here, in is the right usage.
    lived in (Phr. V.) : settled in

    Correct Option: A

    Here, in is the right usage.
    lived in (Phr. V.) : settled in