fill in the blanks single fillers Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ssc cgl tier 1

Directions:

Fill in the blanks with the correct word or group of words given below each sentence.

Question :16

Everything he told me, I ________ before.

Answer: (a)

The past perfect has to be used here as when he told me, I had already heard it.

Question :17

You will have to catch the morning flight, so you ________ better get ready.

Answer: (b)

Question :18

The meeting was presided ________ by the prime minister.

Answer: (c)

Question :19

He ________ his camera on the railing.

Answer: (a)

Lie (v.) i.e., to have one's body in more or less horizontal position along surface, has the past tense 'lay' and past participle 'lain'. 'Laid' is the past tense and past participle of 'lay' which means 'place', 'set'. 'Lie', i.e., 'speak falsely', has the past tense and past participle, 'lied'.

Question :20

The new government took ________ last year.

Answer: (c)

'Took over' means 'assumed charge'. It is different from 'took up' which means 'picked up', 'accepted an offer', etc., or 'discussed with'. 'Took out' is 'extracted' and 'took after' conveys the meaning of 'resembled in appearance', etc. 'Took off' means 'left the ground', 'removed' or 'detached'. 'Took to' means 'adapted himself/herself to' or 'became fond of'.

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