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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Fill Blanks

Question:

Fill in the blanks in the sentences in List-I with the appropriate expressions in List-II:-

List-I (Sentences)	List-II (Expressions)
(A) Akhira has a/an ____ so ask her to check the report.	(I) foot the bill
(B) Although others were also responsible for the problem, Alice decided to ____.	(II) eye for detail
(C) Choose what you like from the menu - the company is going to ____.	(III) on her toes
(D) Having three kids under the age of five keeps Janki ____.	(IV) shoulder the blame

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Options:

(A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

List-I (Sentences)

List-II (Expressions)

Explanation

(A) Akhira has a/an ____ so ask her to check the report.

(II) eye for detail

Means the ability to notice small but important details and mistakes.

(B) Although others were also responsible for the problem, Alice decided to ____.

(IV) shoulder the blame

Means to accept responsibility for something bad or unsuccessful, even if others are also at fault.

(I) foot the bill

Means to pay for something, especially something expensive (like the cost of a meal).

(D) Having three kids under the age of five keeps Janki ____.

(III) on her toes

Means alert, watchful, and ready to deal with anything that might happen.