English Language
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Fill in the Blanks Questions
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went down
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went by
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went through
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went at
D
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'Went at' means 'attacked'. This meaning fits in the framework of the meaning of the sentence.
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held in
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held out
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held by
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held over
D
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Explanation
'Held over' means 'postponed'. This meaning fits in the framework of the meaning of the sentence.
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brought to
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brought about
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brought out
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brought in
C
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'Brought out' means 'introduced'. This meaning fits in the framework of the meaning of the sentence.
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flown out
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flown at
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flown off
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flown in the face of
C
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'Flown off' means 'departed'. This meaning fits in the framework of the meaning of the sentence.
B
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'Do over' means 'do something again'. This meaning fits in the framework of the meaning of the sentence.
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draws in
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draws off
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draws out
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draws back
A
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'Draws in' means 'entices'. This meaning fits in the framework of the meaning of the sentence.
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call out
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call up
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call on
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call in
C
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'Call on' means 'ask someone for an answer in the class'. This meaning fits in the framework of the meaning of the sentence.
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flung up
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flung in
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flung down
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flung out
C
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'Flung down' means ruined'. This meaning fits in the framework of the meaning of the sentence,
D
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'Pertinent to' means 'having some connection with the matter at hand; relevant; to the point'.
C
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Some verbs like 'separate', 'depart', 'dissociate', etc are always followed by preposition 'from'.
B
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Reverberate means 'to cause (a sound) to reecho, to reflect (light, etc.), to deflect (heat, flame, etc.), as in a reverberatory furnace'. 'Reverberate from' is the correct prepositional usage.
A
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"Only" follows 'but' only. 'And' can not be used as a contrary idea has been presented.
D
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'Unless' is the correct conjunction to make the sentence meaningful. It means 'If you do not practice hard, you will not be selected...'
D
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No contrary or opposing idea has been presented here. So, 'and' is the correct conjunction to join the sentence here.
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and
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but yet
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and yet
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and so
C
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Explanation
"And yet" is the correct choice because it is describing the result of an action. 'But" and "yet' cannot be used together as they have similar meaning and are used independent of each other.