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Q51. She has been absent _________ Friday last.

  • from
  • since
  • by
  • for
Correct Option: B  [ since ]

Explanation: The preposition since is used with a point of time in the past and goes with the present perfect or present perfect continuous tense. Structure: has/have + been + (verb/adj) + since + point of time Meaning: from that time in the past up to now.

Q52. She takes pride _________ her beauty.

  • of
  • in
  • about
  • for
Correct Option: B  [ in ]

Explanation: The phrase take pride in means to feel satisfaction or pleasure about something you have or have achieved. Structure: take pride in + noun/pronoun/gerund

Q53. Beware ________ backbiters.

  • from
  • to
  • of
  • with
Correct Option: C  [ of ]

Explanation: The verb beware is always followed by the preposition of when it means be cautious about / be on guard against something or someone dangerous or harmful. Structure: beware of + noun/pronoun/gerund

Q54. Ram made the most _________ his resources.

  • at
  • of
  • from
  • with
Correct Option: B  [ of ]

Explanation: The phrase make the most of means to use something to the best possible advantage. Structure: make the most of + noun/pronoun

Q55. What is the time _______ your watch?

  • by
  • in
  • with
  • on
Correct Option: A  [ by ]

Explanation: The preposition by is used when asking or telling the time according to a clock or watch. Structure: time by + clock/watch Meaning: what time does your watch show?

Q56. The beautiful lady was compared ________ the moon by the poet.

  • with
  • to
  • of
  • like
Correct Option: A  [ with ]

Explanation: compare with β†’ to examine similarities and differences between two like things (more analytical). The teacher compared my essay with my friend’s. Prices today can’t be compared with those of the 1990s.

Q57. Competitors ___________ the globe took part in the game.

  • from
  • over
  • around
  • across
Correct Option: C  [ around ]

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Q58. The senior officer was angry ________ the subordinates.

  • upon
  • on
  • with
  • against
Correct Option: C  [ with ]

Explanation: Angry with β†’ used when the anger is directed at a person. The officer was angry with his subordinates. Angry at β†’ used when the anger is directed at a specific act, mistake, or event. The officer was angry at the error. Angry about β†’ used when the anger is about a general issue or matter. The officer was angry about corruption. In this sentence, "subordinates" are people, so angry with is correct.

Q59. His bungalow went through a make ________

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

Explanation: Makeover = a process of improving, renovating, or giving something a new look. Her appearance changed after a complete makeover. The park went through a major makeover last year. Therefore, since a bungalow (a house) can be renovated/redesigned, the right choice is makeover.

Q60. His path was beset _________ difficulties.

  • by
  • with
  • of
  • from
Correct Option: A  [ by ]

Explanation: Beset by β†’ emphasizes being attacked or troubled by something, often people, emotions, or problems. ???? The leader was beset by critics. ???? She was beset by fears of failure.
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