Selecting Words
Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate and suitable word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four alternative.
- The chairman, as well as the members, ____ to blame for this misfortune.
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If the first Subject is Singular, the Verb will be Singular
Here, is is the right usage.Correct Option: C
If the first Subject is Singular, the Verb will be Singular
Here, is is the right usage.
- We all laughed ––––––– the affair.
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laugh about (Idiom) : to chuckle or giggle loudly about someone or something
Here, about is the right usage.Correct Option: B
laugh about (Idiom) : to chuckle or giggle loudly about someone or something
Here, about is the right usage.
- We warned her –––––– the danger.
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warned (Verb) takes Prep. against
Here, against is the right usage.Correct Option: C
warned (Verb) takes Prep. against
Here, against is the right usage.
Direction: In these 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.
- None of the food was wasted, _____
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None is the Negative word in this sentence. Hence, the Question Tag will be Positive.
Here, was it ? is the right usage.Correct Option: B
None is the Negative word in this sentence. Hence, the Question Tag will be Positive.
Here, was it ? is the right usage.
- The child did not approve ____ the father’s plan.
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approve (Verb) takes Prep. of
Here, of is the right usage.Correct Option: C
approve (Verb) takes Prep. of
Here, of is the right usage.
