A. shelve
B. sidetrack
C. overthrew
D. abandon
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Selecting Words MCQs
When I was a child, I ……to school everyday instead going by cycle.
A. had walked
B. walked
C. have walked
D. have been walking
✅ The correct answer is option B.
It is not what you say that …… but what you do
A. matches
B. implies
C. matters
D. moves
✅ The correct answer is option C.
There is a keen …… in each trade.
A. contest
B. comparison
C. competition
D. cooperation
✅ The correct answer is option C.
My first lesson …… forgiveness came from my mother.
A. upon
B. about
C. in
D. on
✅ The correct answer is option D.
My father …… down for a nap.
A. lays
B. laid
C. lain
D. lie
✅ The correct answer is option A.
About twenty clerks were made …… when the banks introduced computers.
A. dispensable
B. redundant
C. expandable
D. obsolete
✅ The correct answer is option B.
We had to pay more taxi fare because the driver brought us by a …… route.
A. circular
B. circumscribed
C. longest
D. circuitous
✅ The correct answer is option D.
Her parents will never give their …… to so much an unsuitable match.
A. acquiescence
B. consent
C. agreement
D. willingness
✅ The correct answer is option B.
He was accused …… stealing his aunt’s necklace.
A. for
B. with
C. of
D. on
✅ The correct answer is option C.