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The two bothers fell out, after their father's last will was brought out by the attorney.

  • quarreled
  • separated
  • attacked each other
  • yielded
  • Correct Option: A  [ quarreled ]

    Remark: "fell out" meaning: differ, quarrel, spar, squabble

I see him once in a blue moon.

  • regularly
  • seldom
  • very often
  • casually
  • Correct Option: B  [ seldom ]

    Remark: "once in a blue moon": not very often

There was no __________ in the rain.

  • let up
  • let in
  • let off
  • let go
  • Correct Option: A  [ let up ]

    Remark:

Ramesh takes after his father.

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

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

"Call up" means:

  • recollect
  • anticipate
  • befriend
  • invite
  • Correct Option: D  [ recollect ]

    Remark: "Call up": recall knowledge from memory (remember, retrieve).

After a prolonged suffering he passed away.

  • went away
  • left
  • expired
  • yielded
  • Correct Option: C  [ expired ]

    Remark: "passed away": demise, die

After a prolonged suffering he passed away.

  • went away
  • left
  • expired
  • yielded
  • Correct Option: C  [ expired ]

    Remark: "passed away" is a polite and gentle term used to say that someone has died.

His folly has brought about his ruin.

  • frustrated
  • caused
  • disappointment
  • confirmed
  • Correct Option: B  [ caused ]

    Remark: brought about: to cause something to happen.

I have hit upon

  • broke
  • found
  • destroyed
  • dashed
  • Correct Option: B  [ found ]

    Remark: hit upon: discover, come up with, think of, conceive of.

The weary traveller ________ the door of a deserted house in a forest. (Phrasal verbs)

  • Knocked down
  • knocked off
  • knocked at
  • knocked out
  • Correct Option: C  [ knocked at ]

    Remark:

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