Peter _______ at seven o'clock.

• goes up
• gets
• gets up
• wakes
Correct Option: C  [ gets up ]

Remark: "get up" means rise from bed after sleeping.

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

Her supporters began to _________ and she was left alone.

• fall over
• fall away
• fall off
• fall on
Correct Option: B  [ fall away ]

Remark: "fall away": To stop supporting or interacting with someone.

The army had to YIELD to the advancing enemy. (Phrasal verbs)

• give in
• break upon
• welcome
• break to
Correct Option: A  [ give in ]

Remark: "YIELD": to surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another.
"give in" : Surrender.

Ramesh was called upon to explain guilt.

• summoned
• invited
• explained
• one of these
Correct Option: A  [ summoned ]

Remark: "called upon": call on somebody to do something.

His father advised him to be fair and square in his dealings lest he should fall into trouble.

• considerate
• careful
• alert
• honest and just
Correct Option: D  [ honest and just ]

Remark: "fair and square": honestly and according to the rules.

Never _________ upon the marginalized. (phrasal verb)

• look over
• look down
• look through
• look into
Correct Option: B  [ look down ]

Remark: "look down": to consider that person to be inferior or unimportant (disrespect).

The doctor advised me to _________ drinking.

• give out
• give up
• give back
• give over
Correct Option: B  [ give up ]

Remark: "give up": quit, discontinue

Some interesting matters __________ in our discussion yesterday.

• came up
• got up
• came in
• came about
Correct Option: A  [ came up ]

Remark:

We regard her as our mother.

• bear away
• look upon
• to make over
• to put by
Correct Option: B  [ look upon ]

Remark: "look upon": perceive, regard as, think of.