Oliver was always running down his brother Orlando.

• snub (some one)
• speak ill of
• defeat
• hurt physically
Correct Option: B  [ speak ill of ]

Remark: Similar meaning: criticize, speak badly off
Opposite: praise

I raked my brain to solve this difficult problem.

• I consulted several people
• I subjected my mind to hard thinking
• I read number of books
• I brainwashed several experts
Correct Option: B  [ I subjected my mind to hard thinking ]

Remark: raked my brain: to think very hard

Words uttered impiously about God

• Amoral
• Philosophy
• Logic
• Blasphemy
Correct Option: D  [ Blasphemy ]

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Forbearance (Find Synonym)

• Deliverance
• Patience
• Extravagance
• Relevance
Correct Option: B  [ Patience ]

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Exercise is beneficial ___________ health.

• Towards
• for
• to
• in
Correct Option: C  [ to ]

Remark:

Honest men speak ________ truth.

• a
• an
• the
• zero articles
Correct Option: C  [ the ]

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The train leaves _________ 3 p.m

• over
• to
• for
• at
Correct Option: D  [ at ]

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Rita always sets her alarm so that she can _______ at 8 A.M.

• think over
• write down
• think through
• wake up
Correct Option: D  [ wake up ]

Remark: "wake up": to stop sleeping.

This customer is characteristic _________ the Negros.

• for
• of
• in
• to
Correct Option: B  [ of ]

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Where is _______ pen that I have brought yesterday?

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

Remark: