Grammar - Study Mode
[#246] Yesterday I got a call from my old friend, and he . . . . . . . . me the whole story.
Correct Answer
(B) told
Explanation
Solution: 'yesterday' means past tense hence the correct answer is 'told'.
[#247] Ali is an amateur . . . . . . . . stenography.
Correct Answer
(C) in
Explanation
Solution: 'amateur' is a person who is incompetent or inept at a particular activity. 'amateur in stenography' suggest the person’s ineptness in stenography.
[#248] Anomalous Finites refers to a group . . . . . . . . finites.
Correct Answer
(C) of
Explanation
Solution: 'A group of' people or things is a number of people or things which are together in one place at one time. Example: The trouble involved a small group of football supporters.
[#249] You . . . . . . . . the cleaning. I would have done it tonight.
Correct Answer
(A) needn't have done
Explanation
Solution: Need not is a modal that means something is/was not necessary. Example You need not come to the office on Sunday.
[#250] The rains have set . . . . . . . .?
Correct Answer
(A) in
Explanation
Solution: 'set in' (of rain, bad weather, infection, etc.) means to begin and seem likely to continue.