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Fillers Mock Test - 10

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1)You take a decision. The ball is in ____ now.

(1) your court 

(2) your net 

(3) your pocket 

(4) your garden

Ans- (1) the ball is in your/ somebody’s court : It is your responsibility to take action next. Here, your court is the right usage.

2)Leila said the new restaurant was nothing to write about. She thought it was __.

(1) just average 

(2) really terrible 

(3) splendid 

(4) excellent

Ans- (1) Here, just average is the right usage. nothing much to write home about : not especially good; ordinary.

3)James Watt _ the steam engine.

(1) invented 

(2) discovered 

(3) founded 

(4) find

Ans- (1) invent : to produce something that has not existed before. discover : to find something that was hidden. Here, invented is the right usage.

4)The police fired on the mob when they ___

(1) turned violent 

(2) fizzled out 

(3) became abusive 

(4) turned noisy

Ans- (1) Here, turned violent is the right usage.

5)Food was packed, and they ______, a merry, delighted party.

(1) went off 

(2) start off 

(3) cut off 

(4) set off

Ans- (4) Set off = begin a journey

6)He was assured by his friends _ every type of help, in an emergency.

(1) by 

(2) of 

(3) with 

(4) about

Ans- (2) Here of (Prep.) is the right usage.

7)A wiseman ___ not pretend __ know everything.

(1) did, to 

(2) may in 

(3) does, or 

(4) does, to

Ans- (4) The sentence is as good as a Proverb. Hence, Simple Present should be used. Moreover to express purpose, infinitive should be used. Here, does, to is the right usage.

8)We have been living in this house ____ 1965.

(1) when 

(2) for 

(3) before 

(4) since

Ans- (4) since (Prep.) : used with Present Perfect Tense, i.e. from a time in the past until a later past time, or until now Here, since is the right usage.

9)What good fortune! I found the very thing I was ____!

(1) looking in 

(2) looking to 

(3) looking besides 

(4) looking for

Ans- (1) look for : to hope for something Here, looking for is the right option.

10)I have been _ this problem since noon.

(1) working into 

(2) working on 

(3) working for 

(4) with after

Ans- (2) Work on = to try hard to achieve or improve something