Selecting Words


Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

  1. The monitor takes care ______the class _______ the absence of the teacher.









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    Here, of; in (Prep) is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    Here, of; in (Prep) is the right usage.


  1. That farmer may be old but he is ________.









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    Here, energetic (Adj) is the right usage.

    Correct Option: D

    Here, energetic (Adj) is the right usage.



  1. He is very good ______ making stories.









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    good at something : able to do something well
    Here, at is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    good at something : able to do something well
    Here, at is the right usage.


  1. The cat and the dog have a ______ enemy in the rat.









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    common (Adj) : shared by or belonging to two or more people or by the people in a group
    Here, common is the right usage.

    Correct Option: B

    common (Adj) : shared by or belonging to two or more people or by the people in a group
    Here, common is the right usage.



  1. I do my work ______ carefully to make mistakes.









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    too precedes an Adverb (Carefully)
    Here, too is the right usage.

    Correct Option: C

    too precedes an Adverb (Carefully)
    Here, too is the right usage.