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Selecting Words
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Question
The family gave father a gold watch on the ...... of his fiftieth birthday.
Options
A. time
B. event
C. occasion
D. celebration
Correct Answer
occasion
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1. The passengers were afraid, but the captain ...... them that there was no danger.
Options
A. promised
B. assured
C. advised
D. counselled
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Correct Answer: assured
2. The English schemed to continue their rule in India by playing off one community ...... the other.
Options
A. before
B. upon
C. against
D. with
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Correct Answer: against
3. I don't really know how to ...... the problem.
Options
A. tackle
B. cope
C. draw
D. erase
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Correct Answer: tackle
4. Find the ...... that accompany these cartoons.
Options
A. topics
B. titles
C. captions
D. headings
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Correct Answer: captions
5. Many areas of the city were ...... into darkness for several hours.
Options
A. spread
B. plunged
C. merged
D. deep
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Correct Answer: plunged
6. The park ...... as far as the river.
Options
A. extends
B. advances
C. enlarges
D. emerges
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Correct Answer: extends
7. Many of the advances of civilisation have been conceived by young people just on the ...... of adulthood
Options
A. boundary
B. threshold
C. peak
D. horizon
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Correct Answer: threshold
8. Arti pulled a long ...... when she was told that she could not go to Agra.
Options
A. mouth
B. skirt
C. face
D. hand
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Correct Answer: face
9. Brothers must live in harmony. They must never fall ......
Options
A. off
B. out
C. apart
D. away
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Correct Answer: out
10. I was astounded at his ...... lack of knowledge about the Continent of Africa.
Options
A. abundant
B. colossal
C. huge
D. great
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Correct Answer: colossal
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