Ramesh takes after his father.

• follows
• imitates
• obeys
• resembles
Correct Option: D  [ resembles ]

Remark: "takes after" means resemble a parent or ancestor.

I cannot put up with that nasty fellow.

• appreciate
• endure
• control
• forgive
Correct Option: B  [ endure ]

Remark:

Can you please __________ my website just before I publish it?

• find out
• go through
• set out
• look up
Correct Option: B  [ go through ]

Remark:

To look quickly through a book is an important study skill.

• to skim
• to summarize
• to outline
• to paraphrase
Correct Option: A  [ to skim ]

Remark: "to skim ": To read, study, or examine superficially and rapidly.

She tries very hard to keep up with her rich neighbours.

• to imitate
• to keep touch
• to avoid
• to be on par
Correct Option: A  [ to keep touch ]

Remark: "keep up with": to maintain contact or relations with someone.

Our monthly expenditure ___________ by five hundred rupees when we decided to buy milk from the milkman.

• grew up
• shot up
• got up
• lifted up
Correct Option: A  [ shot up ]

Remark: "shot up": increase (become bigger or greater in amount)

The boss simply could not _________ his inefficiency any more.

• put off
• put up with
• put down
• put across
Correct Option: B  [ put up with ]

Remark:

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.

You should ________ your bad habit of smoking.

• get down
• give in
• give up
• go up
Correct Option: C  [ give up ]

Remark: "give up": to stop doing, quit,

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.