English (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Choose the option nearest to the word or phrase in italics<br/><br/>The <i>unbearably</i> conceited behavior of the servant made him lose his job whenever he got one

Choose the option nearest to the word or phrase in italics<br/><br/>The civic authorities were at their wits end when, despite their best efforts, cholera was <i>unchecked</i> and beyond control spread among citizens.

The <i>flood</i> of personal experience and first hand record of events written by the retired military general, who had seen much action during war, became the best-seller in the late forties

The total <i>freedom of care</i> enjoyed by the rich man’s son made him unfit for any serious work

I could immediately identify you because your <i>face reminds me</i> of your mother.