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Q51. The Information and Communication Technology has ___________ age and employees very highly paid technocrats.
"come of": To be the result, outcome, or outgrowth of something.
Q52. You should ________ your bad habit of smoking.
"give up": to stop doing, quit,
Q53. There is none to ___________ the orphan.
"look after": To act as a protector or caretaker.
Q54. The patient will __________ soon.
come round β to regain consciousness or recover.
It fits: the patient will recover/come back to awareness soon.
Use come round when someone wakes up or starts feeling better.
The patient will come round soon after the surgery.
Q55. At last the strike was ____________.
called off β to cancel something that was planned.
βCalled offβ means the strike was cancelled, so the sentence fits.
Use βcalled offβ for events or plans that are stopped or canceled.
The parade was called off due to rain.
Q56. "Call up" means:
"Call up": recall knowledge from memory (remember, retrieve).
Q57. The girl _________ her mother.
"takes after": resemble, look like.
Q58. The teacher will ________ a new chapter tomorrow.
"take up": to adopt or begin something new.
Q59. The detective suddenly _________ a useful clue.
"came across": To find something by accident
Q60. There was no __________ in the rain.
let up β to become less intense or to stop. Here, it means the rain did not ease.
The sentence refers to the rain's intensity; "let up" describes rain easing or stopping.
Use "let up" for rain, wind, noise, or trouble that reduces.
The rain finally let up after a long night.