FILL IN THE BLANKS
628. (3) take off (Phr. V.) : to leave ravage (V.) : to damage are different but together form
the ground and begin to fly (of something badly a useful combination.
an aircraft, etc.) As take (V.) has been used, complimentary : expressing
take away (Phr. V.) : to make a revenge is the right usage admiration ; given free.
feeling, pain, etc. disappear ; 637. (4) fair (Adj.) : of pl easi ng Here, complementary is the
take something out (to buy appearance ; acceptable and right usage.
cooked food at a restaurant and appropriate in a particular 646. (1) feud : an angry and bitter
carry it away to eat) situation argument between two people or
take over (Phr. V.) : to replace fare (V.) : to be successful in a groups of people that continues
something/somebody particular situation ® fare well/ for a long period of time.
Here, took of f is the right badly/better, etc. Here, feud is the right usage.
usage. flare (V.) : to burn brightly, but 647. (2) beat : to defeat somebody in
629. (2) Here, a loaf of bread is the usually for only a short time/ a game or competition.
right usage. not steadily Here, beat is the right usage.
630. (2) conquered (V.) : to succeed None but the brave (only the 648. (3) build-up (Noun) an increase
in dealing with/ controlling brave) deserve the fair is a in the amount of something.
something Proverb : only the best deserve Here, build-up is the right usage.
surrendered (V.) : to admit that the best ; only a courageous and 649. (3) ensure : to make sure that
you have been defeated and gallant man deserves a beautiful something happens or is definite.
want to stop fighting ; to allow woman Here, ensure is the right usage.
yourself to be caught, taken 650. (1) allusions : something that
Here, fair is the right usage.
prisoner, etc. is said or written that refers to
638. (3) You cannot lose what you
Here, conquered is the right or mentions another person or
never had is a Proverb : you
usage. subject in indirect way.
should not have lost something
631. (3) Here, diagnosing is the right if you only wished that you had illusions (N.) : a false idea/ belief
usage. delusions (N.) : a false belief/
it to begin with
632. (3) prepared (V.) agrees with for opinion about yourself/ your
Look at the sentence :
(Prep.) situation.
Mary was never your girl-friend.
Here, for is the right usage. 651. (1) quadruped : any creature with
You haven’t lost what was
four feet.
633. (3) Here, preached is the right never yours.
Here, quadruped is the right
usage. Here, never is the right usage. usage.
634. (4) Here, assured is the right 639. (3) Here, about is the right usage. 652. (1) impudence (Noun) : rudeness,
usage. 640. (4) Here, Past Perfect Tense not showing respect for other
635. (2) look up (Phr. V.) : to look had arrived is the right usage. people; impertinence.
for information (dictionary/ 641. (1) Here, a monster is the right prudence (N.) : a sensible and
reference book/computer). usage. careful attitude when you make
look down on (Phr. V.) : to think 642. (2) almost : not quite ; nearly. judgements and decisions
that you are better than clemency (N.) : kindness shown
Here, almost is the right usage.
somebody/something to somebody when they are
643. (2) Here, extravagant is the
look into (Phr. V.) : to examine being punished; mercy
right usage.
something Here, impudence is the right
moderate (Adj.) : staying within
look after (Phr.V.) : to be usage.
limits that are considered to be
responsible for or to take care 653. (2) feeble (Adjective) : very
reasonable by most people
of somebody/something weak.
Here, look up is the right usage. 644. (4) counsel (N.) : advice (by
Here, feeble is the right usage.
older people/ experts)
636. (3) revenge (N.) : something 654. (1) retrieve (Verb) : to bring or
that you do in order to make councillor (N.) : a member of a
get something back; recover.
somebody suffer because he has council
Here, retrieve is the right usage.
made you suffer council (N.) : a group of people 655. (3) make over : to change some-
avenge (V.) : to punish/hurt chosen to give advice, make thing in order to make it look
somebody in return for rules, do research, provide different.
something bad/wrong that he money, etc. Here, over is the right usage.
has done to you, your family/ counsellor (N.) : a person who 656. (3) augur (Verb) : to be a sign that
friends (to avenge) has been trained to advise something will be successful or
vengeance (N.) : the act of people with problems, especially not successful in the future; bode.
punishing/harming somebody personal problems. attunes (V.) : to bring into a
in return for what he has done Here, counsel is the right usage. harmonious/responsive relation-
to you, your family/friends (to 645. (1) co mpl eme nta ry : (two ship
take vengeance) things that are complementary Here, augurs is the right usage.
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