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.
- Take this medicine regularly and you will get rid _____ this disease.
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get rid of (Idiom) : to remove something that you do not want any longer
Here, of is the right usage.Correct Option: B
get rid of (Idiom) : to remove something that you do not want any longer
Here, of is the right usage.
- The bus ____ fifty passengers fell ____ the river.
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Here, with; into (Prep.) is the right usage.
Correct Option: D
Here, with; into (Prep.) is the right usage.
- Statistics _____ always my worst subject.
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Here, is (Singular Verb) is the right usage.
Correct Option: B
Here, is (Singular Verb) is the right usage.
- When she retired, she handed ______ the charge to the’ VicePresident.
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hand over (Phr. V.) : to give something to someone else.
Here, over is the right usage.Correct Option: D
hand over (Phr. V.) : to give something to someone else.
Here, over is the right usage.
- It is raining _____. Do not go out.
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Here, heavily (Adv.) is the right usage.
Correct Option: D
Here, heavily (Adv.) is the right usage.