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271. Bilal is getting __________ the car.
- A. Out of
- B. Out
- C. Out from
- D. Out has
Explanation: Get out of the car is the established phrase for leaving a vehicle. Out alone is possible in other contexts, but out from and out has are not correct here.
Correct answer: Out of272. She has been exempted ______ night duty.
- A. with
- B. for
- C. from
- D. None of these
Explanation: Exempt from is the fixed construction used when someone is released from a duty, rule, or obligation. Therefore, she was exempted from night duty.
Correct answer: from273. You are blind ________ your shortcomings.
- A. In
- B. on
- C. to
- D. of
Explanation: Blind to means unaware of or unable to recognise something, including one's own shortcomings. Blind of and blind in do not fit this meaning.
Correct answer: to274. You must adhere _______ your promise.
- A. for
- B. with
- C. to
- D. None of these
Explanation: Adhere to means to follow or remain faithful to a rule, agreement, or promise. The preposition with is used in some other combinations, but not after adhere in this sense.
Correct answer: to275. The whole nation was ______ the President?
- A. after
- B. for
- C. farther
- D. behind
Explanation: To be behind someone means to support that person or cause, so the sentence says the nation supported the President. After and farther do not convey this meaning here.
Correct answer: behind276. Fahad resign form job ______ January?
- A. in
- B. on
- C. at
- D. None of these
Explanation: The complete sentence is “Fahad resigned from his job in January.” In is used with months, while on is used with specific dates and at with exact times.
Correct answer: in277. A fool dog fell ______ water?
- A. into
- B. In
- C. inside
- D. None of these
Explanation: Into shows movement from outside to inside, so a dog that fell into the water needs into. In would describe a position, not the movement itself.
Correct answer: into278. We trust _____ one God
- A. on
- B. In
- C. At
- D. None of these
Explanation: The standard expression is “trust in,” meaning to have confidence or faith in someone or something. Thus, “We trust in one God” is correct.
Correct answer: In279. I am just a girl ______ a little rock.
- A. From
- B. With
- C. Along
- D. None of these
Explanation: From identifies origin or association with a place, so a person can be “from Little Rock.” With would instead indicate accompaniment or possession.
Correct answer: From280. Hydrogen gas can be used _______ a fuel?
- A. For
- B. As
- C. of
- D. None of these
Explanation: As is used to show a function or role: hydrogen gas can be used as a fuel. For would normally introduce a purpose, not the role of the substance itself.
Correct answer: As