Expression : Solved

Fill in the blanks by choosing the appropriate expression given in brackets:(with answers)

1.   (paid no attention, taken to, zip along, hit out)

In the heart of Pudukkottai, young women ________the roads on their bicycles. Jameela bibi , who has_______cycling, told me, “I know people made dirty remarks when I started cycling but I________."

(zip along, taken to, paid no attention)

2.   (serves him right, put on, while away time)

Every Sunday, don gonzalo would--------the hunting dress and go to one of his estates taking his gun and his dog to---------in hunting.
(put on, while away time)


3. (puts on, hands out, took to it)

Juanito______ the book to Don Gonzalo. ______the glasses and takes out a magnifying glass to read the book. 
(hands out, puts on)

4. (hard put to, hit upon the idea, in a fix)


Roof was______when he was in the voting booth. He was turn between loyalty to Marcus and the fear of Iyi. Then he______of tearing the ballot paper into two and put each half into the two boxes.
( in a fix, hit upon the idea)
5.  (shied away, try their luck, well-versed)


Tammanna  was_____in agriculture. So, it was not necessary for the owner to toil hard in the farm and he____from hard work.
(well-versed, sheid away)
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