The teacher will ________ a new chapter tomorrow.

• take over
• take up
• take down
• take off
Correct Option: B  [ take up ]

Remark: "take up": to adopt or begin something new.

The girl _________ her mother.

• takes after
• call in
• puts off
• puts by
Correct Option: A  [ takes after ]

Remark: "takes after": resemble, look like.

Some interesting matters __________ in our discussion yesterday.

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

Remark:

The Information and Communication Technology has ___________ age and employees very highly paid technocrats.

• come of
• come upon
• come out of
• come through
Correct Option: A  [ come of ]

Remark: "come of": To be the result, outcome, or outgrowth of something.

Faith bears ________ a man.

• with
• out
• up
• for
Correct Option: C  [ up ]

Remark: "bears up" means Support, Encourage, embolden

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,

The prisoner _________ from his guards. (Phrasal verbs)

• broke off
• broke out
• broke forth
• broke away
Correct Option: D  [ broke away ]

Remark: "broke away": escape, run away.

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.

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

After a prolonged suffering he passed away.

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

Remark: "passed away": demise, die