She failed to ____________ to her name.

• line up
• shine up
• keep up
• rise up
Correct Option: C  [ keep up ]

Remark: "keep up": to go or make progress at the same rate.

We got up ___________ dawn and started.

• for
• at
• in
• on
Correct Option: B  [ at ]

Remark:

He is a dark horse.

• silent
• secretive
• dangerous
• possessing a secret ability.
Correct Option: D  [ possessing a secret ability. ]

Remark:

My elder brother is ________ M.A whereas I am only a B.A.

• the
• a
• an
• No article required
Correct Option: C  [ an ]

Remark:

You should finish your work in _______ hour.

• the
• an
• a
• no article
Correct Option: B  [ an ]

Remark:

How long (A)/ you have been (B)/ in this city. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

• A
• B
• C
• D
Correct Option: B  [ you have been ]

Remark: "How long have you been in this city?"

the auxiliary verb ("have" in this case) should come before the subject ("you") to form a question in the present perfect tense.

Turn _____ the television.

• of
• off
• on
• down
Correct Option: B  [ off ]

Remark:

This accommodation is not adequate _______ the needs of our family.

• upto
• on
• to
• for
Correct Option: C  [ to ]

Remark:

He is _________ honorary Magistrate.

• a
• an
• the
• zero article
Correct Option: B  [ an ]

Remark:

Prosperity is a great teacher, adversity is a greater. (find opposite)

• prosperity
• disaster
• trouble
• misery
Correct Option: A  [ prosperity ]

Remark: