Selecting Words
Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.
- The mother parted ______ her married daughter in sorrow.
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part from (Idiom) : to leave somebody
part with (Idiom) : to leave something
Here, from is the right usage.Correct Option: D
part from (Idiom) : to leave somebody
part with (Idiom) : to leave something
Here, from is the right usage.
- This is entirely_______you and me.
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Here, between (Prep.) is the right usage.
It is used for referring to two things.Correct Option: B
Here, between (Prep.) is the right usage.
It is used for referring to two things.
- If you are worried about the problem, you should do something _____ it.
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Here, for (Prep.) is the right usage.
Correct Option: C
Here, for (Prep.) is the right usage.
- Sometimes it is good to _____ your soul in front of your friends.
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bare your soul (Idiom) : to tell somebody your deepest and most private feelings
Here, bare is the right usage.Correct Option: B
bare your soul (Idiom) : to tell somebody your deepest and most private feelings
Here, bare is the right usage.
- My tennis player is a _____; she will not play mixed doubles in shorts or a tennis skirt; she is overly concerned about being proper or modest.
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prude (Noun) : a person who is easily shocked by nude things (connected with sex)
Here, prude is the right usage.Correct Option: B
prude (Noun) : a person who is easily shocked by nude things (connected with sex)
Here, prude is the right usage.
