Fill in the Blanks MCQs

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  1. She finally decided to _ the project, even though it required more effort than expected.
    A) call off
    B) carry on ✅
    C) give up
    D) take after
  2. He didn’t want to admit his mistake, _ he eventually apologized to the team.
    A) but ✅
    B) and
    C) so
    D) yet
  3. The teacher asked the students to _ their ideas clearly, although many were hesitant to speak.
    A) put across ✅
    B) turn down
    C) look into
    D) get over
  4. I couldn’t attend the meeting, _ I sent my assistant to fill me in on all the details.
    A) but ✅
    B) or
    C) yet
    D) so
  5. She had to _ her proposal after the manager suggested several improvements.
    A) work out ✅
    B) give up
    C) take off
    D) look down
  6. He tends to _ old friends, even though he is extremely busy with work.
    A) get along with ✅
    B) put off
    C) run into
    D) turn up
  7. I was reluctant to _ the new policy, but the circumstances left me no choice.
    A) go along with ✅
    B) back out
    C) look after
    D) call off
  8. She tried to _ the misunderstanding, although it had already caused some tension.
    A) clear up ✅
    B) fall through
    C) run out
    D) give in
  9. He continued to _ his studies, even though the workload was overwhelming.
    A) carry on ✅
    B) give up
    C) break down
    D) put off
  10. The company decided to _ the project, although many employees disagreed with the decision.
    A) call off ✅
    B) take after
    C) turn up
    D) get along with
  11. I couldn’t attend the event, _ my colleague filled me in on all the proceedings.
    A) yet ✅
    B) or
    C) so
    D) and
  12. Despite the obstacles, she managed to _ the problem by brainstorming with her team.
    A) work out ✅
    B) look down on
    C) give up
    D) call off
  13. He often _ unnecessary conflicts, even when he knows it will complicate matters.
    A) stirs up ✅
    B) looks after
    C) turns up
    D) runs into
  14. I had to _ the meeting because my flight was delayed.
    A) call off ✅
    B) put off
    C) carry on
    D) give up
  15. She tried to _ the difficult situation, although it seemed impossible at first.
    A) deal with ✅
    B) break down
    C) fall through
    D) look after
  16. He always manages to _ challenging tasks, even when others doubt his abilities.
    A) pull off ✅
    B) back out
    C) run into
    D) put off
  17. I wanted to discuss the issue, _ he avoided the conversation.
    A) but ✅
    B) and
    C) so
    D) yet
  18. She had to _ her fears in order to perform confidently on stage.
    A) get over ✅
    B) take after
    C) call off
    D) run out
  19. The plan seemed perfect, _ unforeseen circumstances caused it to fall through.
    A) yet ✅
    B) and
    C) or
    D) but
  20. He decided to _ his old habits, even though it was extremely difficult.
    A) give up ✅
    B) carry on
    C) turn up
    D) get along with
  21. I couldn’t reach her on phone, _ I ran into her colleague who explained the situation.
    A) so ✅
    B) but
    C) yet
    D) or
  22. She tried to _ the new system, although she initially found it confusing.
    A) get the hang of ✅
    B) call off
    C) look down on
    D) put off
  23. Despite being tired, he continued to _ with his assignments until midnight.
    A) carry on ✅
    B) back out
    C) call off
    D) give up
  24. He had to _ his initial plans because of unexpected changes in the schedule.
    A) put off ✅
    B) look into
    C) fall through
    D) get along with
  25. The company plans to _ the new product line, although the market response is uncertain.
    A) roll out ✅
    B) call off
    C) give up
    D) take after
  26. I tried to _ the issue, but the misunderstanding had already escalated.
    A) clear up ✅
    B) carry on
    C) put off
    D) back out
  27. He often _ people who criticize him, even when the feedback is constructive.
    A) looks down on ✅
    B) calls off
    C) falls through
    D) turns up
  28. She decided to _ the offer, although she was unsure about the responsibilities.
    A) go along with ✅
    B) give up
    C) back out
    D) carry on
  29. I wanted to speak with him, _ he had already left for another meeting.
    A) but ✅
    B) or
    C) and
    D) yet
  30. He had to _ the negotiations carefully, even though the other party was impatient.
    A) work out ✅
    B) run out
    C) call off
    D) put off
  31. Despite the difficulties, she managed to _ a solution that satisfied everyone.
    A) come up with ✅
    B) fall through
    C) back out
    D) give up
  32. He always _ problems with patience, even in stressful situations.
    A) deals with ✅
    B) turns up
    C) calls off
    D) looks down on
  33. I couldn’t attend the lecture, _ my colleague briefed me on all the important points.
    A) so ✅
    B) but
    C) yet
    D) or
  34. She decided to _ volunteering, although it required her to sacrifice personal time.
    A) take up ✅
    B) put off
    C) fall through
    D) look into
  35. He tends to _ unnecessary trouble, even when it could have been avoided.
    A) stir up ✅
    B) turn up
    C) call off
    D) give up
  36. I had to _ the meeting until next week because of scheduling conflicts.
    A) put off ✅
    B) call off
    C) carry on
    D) back out
  37. She tried to _ the project, although the resources were limited.
    A) work out ✅
    B) give up
    C) run into
    D) take off
  38. He finally managed to _ the promotion, despite strong competition from colleagues.
    A) pull off ✅
    B) back out
    C) call off
    D) put off
  39. I wanted to explain, _ she interrupted me before I could speak.
    A) but ✅
    B) and
    C) or
    D) yet
  40. She needed to _ the problem with patience, even though it was frustrating.
    A) deal with ✅
    B) call off
    C) give up
    D) turn up
  41. Despite the setbacks, he continued to _ his training and improved significantly.
    A) carry on ✅
    B) put off
    C) fall through
    D) back out
  42. I decided to _ the new software, even though it seemed complicated at first.
    A) get the hang of ✅
    B) give up
    C) call off
    D) turn up
  43. He tends to _ old friends whenever he visits his hometown.
    A) run into ✅
    B) call off
    C) put off
    D) back out
  44. She had to _ her presentation at the last minute because of technical difficulties.
    A) call off ✅
    B) carry on
    C) put off
    D) give up
  45. Despite being inexperienced, he managed to _ the complex assignment.
    A) pull off ✅
    B) back out
    C) fall through
    D) give up
  46. I wanted to ask a question, _ the lecturer moved on to the next topic.
    A) but ✅
    B) and
    C) or
    D) yet
  1. She decided to _ yoga classes to maintain her health, although she had a busy schedule.
    A) take up ✅
    B) put off
    C) give up
    D) call off
  2. He had to _ his initial hesitation and accept the challenge, even though it was daunting.
    A) get over ✅
    B) fall through
    C) back out
    D) turn up
  3. I couldn’t attend the seminar, _ my colleague briefed me thoroughly on all the important points.
    A) so ✅
    B) yet
    C) but
    D) or
  4. She always tries to _ new opportunities, even when others advise caution.
    A) take up ✅
    B) put off
    C) call off
    D) give up
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