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.
- We must ________ help to the people hit by the cyclone.
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render (Verb) : to give help to somebody
Here, render is the right usage.Correct Option: D
render (Verb) : to give help to somebody
Here, render is the right usage.
- The teacher found many mistakes in my composition, when she went ______ it.
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go through (Phr. V.) : to look at or examine something carefully; to study or consider
something in detail
Here, through is the right usage.Correct Option: D
go through (Phr. V.) : to look at or examine something carefully; to study or consider
something in detail
Here, through is the right usage.
- The pupil was asked to write ____ his name on the front page of the exercise book.
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write down (Phr. V.) : to write something on paper
Here, down is the right usage.Correct Option: C
write down (Phr. V.) : to write something on paper
Here, down is the right usage.
- The fireman managed to put _____ the fire.
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put out (Phr. V.) :to extinguish; to stop something from burning
put off (Phr. V.) : postpone
Here, out is the right usage.Correct Option: C
put out (Phr. V.) :to extinguish; to stop something from burning
put off (Phr. V.) : postpone
Here, out is the right usage.
- Did the boys turn _____ for football practice?
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turn up (Phr. V.) : to arrive or show up at an appointed or expected time or place
Here, up is the right usage.Correct Option: A
turn up (Phr. V.) : to arrive or show up at an appointed or expected time or place
Here, up is the right usage.
