Fill in the blanks with suitable words - 14

Directions: Each of the following sentences has a blank space and four words are given below. Click on the word you consider most APPROPRIATE. You can change the option as many times as you like.

SentenceAns

1. How we ______ to ageing is a choice we must make wisely.

  1. respond
  2. absolve
  3. discharge
  4. overlook

2. Complementary medicine _______ fewer risks, since it is used along with standard remedies, often to lessen side-effects and enhance feelings of well-being.

  1. reacts
  2. releases
  3. ejects
  4. carries

3. Stress may _______ fertility in men and women.

  1. engage
  2. reduce
  3. inject
  4. deduce

4. The football match had to be _______ because of the weather.

  1. called on
  2. called off
  3. called out
  4. called over

5. Nobody believed Ram at first but he ________ to be right.

  1. came out
  2. carried out
  3. worked out
  4. turned out

6. How are you ________ in your new job? Are you enjoying it?

  1. keeping on
  2. going on
  3. getting on
  4. carrying on


SentenceAns

7. We live _______ a tower block. Our apartment is on the fifteenth floor.

  1. at
  2. in
  3. over
  4. above

8. You were going to apply for the job, and then you decided not to. So what _______ ?.

  1. put you off
  2. put you out
  3. turned you off
  4. turned you away

9. ______ it was raining, he went out without a raincoat.

  1. Even
  2. Since
  3. Unless
  4. Although

10. I parked my car in a no-parking zone, but I _______ it.

  1. came up with
  2. got away with
  3. made off with
  4. got on with