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Question 211 Discuss
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The frightened child tried to cling ____ his mothers dress

A
on
B
with
C
to
D
at

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The verb 'cling' is followed by 'to'.
Question 212 Discuss
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My scheduled holidays perfectly coincide ____ the local festival

A
to
B
with
C
on
D
by

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Events 'coincide with' each other.
Question 213 Discuss
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The new theory completely conflicts ____ the older scientific models

A
against
B
with
C
to
D
on

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Ideas or models 'conflict with' one another.
Question 214 Discuss
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He has fully committed himself ____ the welfare of the poor

A
for
B
to
C
in
D
on

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

You commit yourself 'to' a cause.
Question 215 Discuss
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Nothing can ever compensate ____ the loss of a parent

A
for
B
to
C
against
D
of

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

You compensate 'for' a loss.
Question 216 Discuss
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Our local team will compete ____ the national champions tomorrow

A
against
B
with
C
to
D
on

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

You 'compete with' or 'against' someone. In formal English MCQs, 'with' is widely used.
Question 217 Discuss
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The patients complained ____ severe headache after taking the pill

A
for
B
of
C
about
D
off

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

When describing symptoms, patients 'complain of' an ailment.
Question 218 Discuss
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The corrupt officer connived ____ the illegal smuggling activities

A
on
B
with
C
at
D
to

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

To 'connive at' means to secretly allow something illegal to happen.
Question 219 Discuss
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She was fully conscious ____ her own limitations

A
about
B
of
C
for
D
with

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

You are conscious 'of' a fact.
Question 220 Discuss
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True happiness does not merely consist ____ material wealth

A
of
B
in
C
with
D
on

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

'Consist in' means 'to be based on' or 'lie in'.
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