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This is my application _________ leave.

  • for
  • of
  • from
  • on
Correct Option: A  [ for ]

Explanation: The preposition "for" is commonly used in the context of applying for leave.

"Finding by chance" is expressed by which of the following phrasal verb?

  • Look up
  • Come upon
  • Come up
  • Pull up
Correct Option: B  [ Come upon ]

Explanation: "Come upon": to find or meet someone or something, unexpectedly:

She was blind ________ the left eye.

  • to
  • on
  • from
  • in
Correct Option: D  [ in ]

Explanation: The preposition "in" is used to indicate the location or condition of being blind in a specific eye.

My mother bought me ______ new Pair of shoes.

  • a
  • an
  • the
  • none of these
Correct Option: A  [ a ]

Explanation: "A" is the indefinite article used before singular countable nouns that start with a consonant sound.

I am sure I _________ him before.

  • have met
  • met
  • had met
  • will meet
Correct Option: A  [ have met ]

Explanation: "I am sure I have met him before" is in the present perfect tense and suggests that the meeting occurred at an indefinite time in the past, and the effects or relevance of that meeting are felt in the present.

The detective suddenly ________ a useful clue.

  • gave in
  • came across
  • fill up
  • fell down
Correct Option: B  [ came across ]

Explanation: "Come across" in this sense means to find or encounter something by chance or unexpectedly.

Ram made the most ________ his resources.

  • at
  • of
  • from
  • with
Correct Option: B  [ of ]

Explanation: "made the most of" is an idiom that means to use something to its fullest extent, to optimize or take full advantage of a situation or available resources.

He preferred classical music _________ popular numbers.

  • from
  • of
  • over
  • to
Correct Option: D  [ to ]

Explanation: Here, "to" signifies the direction of his preference, indicating that he likes classical music more than popular numbers.

He says he has invented a time machine, which is clearly a load of cobblers.

  • Genuine
  • Great
  • Nonsense
  • Significant
Correct Option: C  [ Nonsense ]

Explanation: "A load of cobblers" is indeed an idiom, and it is commonly used to express that something is nonsense, untrue, or of poor quality.

The jury _______ divided in their opinion.

  • were
  • was
  • have been
  • have
Correct Option: B  [ was ]

Explanation: "jury" is treated as a collective noun, and when referring to the group as a whole, generally we use a singular verb "was."
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