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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the italicized words in the sentence.
    The education in primitive gurukuls comprised mainly of telling the stories of old-time gods or heroes.
  • Question 2
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the italicized words in the sentence.
    The fashion of bell-bottomed trousers has become out of date.
  • Question 3
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    Choose the word which can be substituted for the italicized words in the sentence.
    Not many people were impressed by a speech delivered without previous preparation.
  • Question 4
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
    With her blue eyes, she seems to ____ her aunt.
    Solution
    The context refers to someone having the same colour eyes as her aunt. To "take after" someone is to resemble them. Thus, option A is correct.
    To "take off" is to depart hastily.
    To "take away" is to remove something from someone's possession, so that they no longer possess it or have it with them.
    To "take for" (something) is to regard as (something). 
    Thus, option A is correct.
  • Question 5
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
    A: How do you find your new colleague?
    B: I'm told he's difficult to ________ .
    Solution
    The context refers to a new colleague and his relationships with people in the office. The adjective 'difficult' indicates someone awkward or not easy to please. Option B "get along with" means having a friendly relationship with someone. When we combine it with difficult, it indicates someone not easy to have a friendly relationship with. Thus, this is correct here.
    "To get on with something" refers to continuing with a task. Here, the reference is to a person and his interpersonal relationships. Thus, option A is incorrect.
    "To get over" something or somebody is to return to one's usual state of health, happiness, etc. after an illness, a shock or an end of a relationship, etc.
    "To get off" is to leave work with permission.
    Thus, option B is correct.
  • Question 6
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
    I tried to telephone my family several times last night, but I just couldn't ____.
    Solution
    The context refers to connecting with family over the telephone. "To get through" means getting connected with someone while on a telephonic conversation. Option D is the correct answer.
    To "get up" is to rise from the bed after waking up from sleep.
    To "get on with" is to continue to make progress with something or to be in a harmonious relationship with someone.
    To "get down" is to give serious attention to something.
    Thus, option D is correct.
  • Question 7
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
    There was so much noise I could hardly ____ what he was saying.
    Solution
    The context refers to not understanding someone due to noise. Option A to "make out" means to be able to hear, read or see something. Thus, "to hardly make out" indicates not being able to understand or hear.
    To "make for" (something) is to move towards that.
    To "make up" is to reconcile with someone after a fight.
    To "make off" (with something) is to abscond with it.
    Thus, option A is the correct answer.
  • Question 8
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
    Despite the snowstorm, we decided to ____ Jaipur instead of sleeping in the car.
    Solution
    The context refers to going towards a destination despite a snowstorm. To "make for" in option B means to move towards a place or a destination. Thus, option B is correct. 
    To "make out" is to understand a person's character.
    To "make up" is to invent a story, usually to entertain or deceive.
    To "make off" is to hurry away in order to escape.
    Thus, option B is correct.
  • Question 9
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    He's full of wonderful plans, but they very seldom ____ .
    Solution
    The context refers to plans seldom working out. To "come about" in option B means something happening or occurring. In the context, it refers to plans seldom working out. Thus, option B is correct.
    To "come in" is to finish a race in a specified position.
    To "come off" is to fare in a specified way in a contest.
    To "come down" (with) is to become ill with something.
    Thus, option B is correct.  
  • Question 10
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
    Who do you think will ________ when he resigns?
    Solution
    The context refers to someone resigning and someone else taking their place. In this context, option A "take over" means to take control. Thus, this is correct.
    To "take in" is to give shelter to someone.
    To "take up" is to start a new hobby or to begin something.
    To "take off" is to become airborne or to depart hastily.
    Thus, option A is correct.
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