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Question
Fill in the blank by choosing the most appropriate option.
Sunita decided to set _________ some time every day for prayers.
Options
aside
in
up
on
Solution
Sunita decided to set aside some time every day for prayers.
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1. (a) At the (B)After the (c) In the (d) Before
2. (a) dig (b) fixed (c) plant (d) pitch
3. (a) collecting (b) gathering (c) accumulating (d) moving
4. (a) preceded (b) proceeded (c) predicted (d) proved
5. (a) arrived (b) ' have arrived (c) would arrive (d) hadarrived
6. (a) promise (b) promiseful (c) promising (d) prosperous
7. (a) expense (b) land (c) expanse (d) piece of land
8. (a) gave (b) afforded (c) supplied (d) cast
9. (a) in hand (b) on hand (c) at hand (d) of hand
10. (a) group (b) cluster (c) collection (d) grove
11. (a) abundant (b) luxuriant (c) Abounded (d) abounded in
12. (a) allotted (b) was allotted (c) had allotted (d) has allotted
13. (a) will attend (b) had attended (c) attended (d) would have attended
14. (a) settled (b) settles (c) laid (d) lay
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1.
(a) if
(b) where
(c) that
(d) whether
2.
(a) being disappeared
(b) to be disappeared
(c) to have disappeared
(d) to disappear
3.
(a) until
(b) since
(c) after
(d) by the time
4.
(a) reluctantly
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5.
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(b) alike
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1.
(a) fall off
(b) take up
(c) put off
(d) come out
2.
(a) looks after
(b) puts on
(c) carries on
(d) comes round
3.
(a) into
(b) by
(c) from
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4.
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(b) evaluate
(c) succumb
(d) last
5.
(a) yet
(b) therefore
(c) since
(d) whereas
