Selecting Words
Direction: The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative corresponding to it.
- I waited _____ the train arrived.
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Until = up to the point in time or the event mentioned.
Let’s wait until the rain stops.Correct Option: B
Until = up to the point in time or the event mentioned.
Let’s wait until the rain stops.
Direction: The sentences given with blanks are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative.
- Rita promised to come but she never turned ________ .
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Turn up = be found; put in an appearance; arrive; appear.
Correct Option: D
Turn up = be found; put in an appearance; arrive; appear.
- The maestro’s son has no taste ________ music.
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in
Correct Option: D
in
- I cannot conceive of _________ accepting the post.
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Before a gerund, possessive case (his) ...... should be used.
Correct Option: B
Before a gerund, possessive case (his) ...... should be used.
- George _____ to this country a year ago.
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The sentence shows past time.
Correct Option: B
The sentence shows past time.
