In the following questions, sentencesare given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives
are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.
The court has absolved him ............ all the charges levelled against 118. him.
All civilised nations now believe in ............ treatment of prisoners.
Irregular supply of electricity can ____ in wastageofelectricity.
His father introduced him at an _____ age to the game of cricket.
You are welcome to partake ____ their light refreshment.
In the folliwing questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word that is your answer.
As a writer, he is very conceited about his work.
His punishment will be a deterrent to others.