Directions (for questions 1-5) : Choose the correct word for the filling the blank spaces from the alternates given below each sentence :
1. He was accused________ murder.
(A) of (B) from
(C) to (D) for
2. The boy fastened the bell________the neck of his cow.
(A) around (B) round
(C) on (D) above
3. He was unreasonably incensed________ me.
(A) with (B) at
(C) against (D) on
4. Distribute the sweets________these four students.
(A) among (B) between
(C) in (D) from
5. I have been ill_______last Sunday.
(A) since (B) for
(C) from (D) by
Directions (for questions 6-10) : In each of these questions from 6-10, one word is given in capitals. Below it is given a list of four words and you have to choose the word which means nearly the same :
6. CONDEMN
(A) kind (B) blame
(C) rotten (D) thin
Directions (for questions 11-15) : In each of these questions from 11-15, one word is given in capitals. Below it is given a list of four words and you have to choose the word which means opposite to the meaning of the original word :
11. STRANGE
(A) familiar (B) feminine
(C) cowardly (D) gallant
12. SPURIOUS
(A) genuine (B) mixed
(C) open (D) vast