When the boy was put into a boarding school, he quickly fell into line without his usual indiscipline behaviors.

• stood in a line
• turned straight
• became orderly
• none of these
Correct Option: C  [ became orderly ]

Remark: "fell into line": starts to follow the rules, behave according to expected standards of behaviour.

The secret information was ________ from me.

• held away
• held off
• held back
• held out
Correct Option: C  [ held back ]

Remark: "held back": to refrain from revealing.

His folly has brought about his ruin.

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

Remark: brought about: to cause something to happen.

He had Laid out a large sum in railway shares.

• destroyed
• invested
• disinvested
• took away
Correct Option: B  [ invested ]

Remark:

She gave up the job after getting married.

• abandoned
• joined
• started doing
• none of these
Correct Option: A  [ abandoned ]

Remark: "gave up": relinquished, surrendered

Her supporters began to _________ and she was left alone.

• fall over
• fall away
• fall off
• fall on
Correct Option: B  [ fall away ]

Remark: "fall away": To stop supporting or interacting with someone.

Find appropriate Phrasal verb for " Be patient "

• Hold out
• Lay off
• Hold on
• Hand out
Correct Option: C  [ Hold on ]

Remark: "hold on" means "be patient.
e.g:"Please hold on for a second; I'll be right with you."

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.

I saw through the trick.

• understood
• denied
• detected
• decided
Correct Option: C  [ detected ]

Remark: saw through: to understand the truth about someone or something and not allow yourself to be deceived:

I will oppose him very strongly

• by the way
• tooth and nail
• all at once
• in broad day light
Correct Option: B  [ tooth and nail ]

Remark: