Source: English Quiz
1.The boy was _____ of cheating in the examination.
(a) condemned
(b) accused
(c) charged
(d) punished
2. We have two telephone operators, _____ of them do you want ?
(a) who
(b) whom
(c) which
(d) what
3. I have no _____ motive in offering this advice.
(a) posterior
(b) interior
(c) ulterior
(d) exterior
4. _____ politicians are always respected.
(a) Conscious
(b) Conscientious
(c) Cautious
(d) Carefree
5. We will have to atone _____our misdeeds.
(a) at
(b) on
(c) for
(d) with
6. I got used _____on the right when I was in the U.S. for two years.
(a) driving
(b) to drive
(c) to driving
(d) by driving
7. Had you told me earlier I _____the meeting.
(a) had attended
(b) have attended
(c) attended
(d) would have attended
8.The climate is not conducive _____ good health.
(a) with
(b) from
(c) in
(d) to
9. A dog lives in a _____.
(a) burrow
(b) coop
(c) stable
(d) kennel
10. Many things have happened _____ I met you last.
(a) before
(b) when
(c) from
(d) since
Answers:
Ans 1: accused (Verb) : said that somebody has done something wrong
condemned (Verb) : expressed/ very strong disapproval of
charged (Verb) : accused of doing something
wrong (publicly) Here, accused is the right usage.
2. which (Pro.) : used in questions for asking somebody to be exact about one or more people or things from a limited number
Here, which is the right usage.
3 ulterior (Adj.) : that somebody keeps hidden and does not admit
posterior (Adj.) : at the back of something
interior (Noun) : the inside part of something
exterior (Noun) : the outside of something
Here, ulterior is the right usage.
4 conscientious (Adj.) : taking care to do things carefully and correctly Here, conscientious is the right usage.
5 atone (Verb) : to act in a way that shows you are sorry for doing something wrong in the past. atone takes the Preposition-for
Here, for is the right usage.
6 We use get used to doing to talk about the process of something becoming normal for us.
Such expressions are followed by Gerunds
Here, to driving is the right usage.
7 The structure of the sentence is as follows: Past Perfect (Had — told), ....... would have + Past Participle (attended) ..............
Here, would have attended is the right usage.
8. conducive (Adj:) : tending to cause or bring something about when it is most positive (placed after the word modified), it is followed by to (Prep.). Here, to is the right usage.
9.kennel (Noun) : shelter for a dog
burrow (Noun) : house of a rabbit or mole
coop (Noun) : house for poultry
stable (Noun) : house of horses
Here, Kennel is the right usage.
10. since (Conj) : continuously from or starting from the time when
Here, since is the right usage.