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Fill in the Blanks Questions
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to have seen
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had seen
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having seen
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none of these
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The sentence implies that the gladness is derived out of the movie, and not out of some other thing. Thus, option 1 is preferred to option 3.
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as
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as through
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as of
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as if
A
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The sentence says that subject Ram does something in the similar manner as is done by the experts. So, 'as' is the right choice.
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This is the case of proper prepositional usage. 'Dispense with' means 'to get rid of something'.
C
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This is the case of subject-object agreement. Here the subject (doer of action) is uncle, while my sister and me are objects (receiver of the action's impact). So, 'me' is the right choice.
C
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This is the case of proper prepositional usage. 'Accused of' is a prepositional phrase, which means to accuse somebody of some thing wrong.
C
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This is the case of coordinative conjunction. 'No sooner' is always followed by 'than'.
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Case of prepositional usage. We use either 'married to' or 'marriage with'. In this case, we must use 'marriage with' because it is connecting two people together. Hence, 'Reena's marriage with Rajesh'.
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This is the case of proper prepositional usage. 'Resigning oneself to fate' means leaving everything to the super natural powers.
A
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This is a case of phrasal preposition. 'Acquit of' means to free somebody of a charge.
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This is the case of proper prepositional usage. It is clear from the sentence that nobody has visited 'since' the fierce dogs have been bought.
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sprang up
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rose up
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broke up
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broke in
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'Sprang up' means to appear or develop suddenly. Broke up means to get separated. Broke in means to enter forcibly or unexpectedly. Hence, option 1 seems correct.
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walked
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have been walking
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had walked
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have waked
A
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This is a case of verb form usage. The sentence mentions about the habit of the person in the past. So as per rules, this is the case of past indefinite tense, where we use only the second form of the verb (without any auxilary).
B
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The sentence implies that 'In Bush, Saddam found a person more than his match'. 'Up against' means the same thing.
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quick
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so quick
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quickly
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so quickly
C
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Adverbial usage. Here, word 'quickly' tells about the nature of the work 'ran'.
C
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Case of proper prepositional usage. 'Go through' means 'to perform thoroughly'.