Fill in the Blanks and Sentence Correction

He failed in the examination because none of his answers were ______ to the question asked.

i) The teacher's public reprimand abased the girl.
ii) The insecure supervisor, after failing to achieve his own life-long goals, abased his employees whenever they failed.
iii) His vacation to Japan was abased when he acquired an illness treatable only in the United States.

(16 - 20): Fill in the blanks.
(16) The authorities, fearing a ______ of their power, called for a military state in the hopes of restoring order.

Fill in the gap: When water ______ it turns into ice.

Choose the correct sentence.

His speech was articulate and I asked him to ____ his ideas.

_______ a child can understand it.

The instrument must be ________ and used according to the manufacturer's _______.

We were soon absorbed ____ local village life.

The bell has already been _________.

Fear of the police made the thief ____ away.

What ____ last night?

Fate smiles ______ those who untiringly grapple with stark realities of life.

Identify missing word. If none, choose (d)
I could hear voices coming from somewhere the bushes.

Choose the correct sentence.

I would rather _______ coffee than cola.

Cassandra is a night owl, so she doesn't usually get up untill about:

The correct sentence is -

Which one is correct?

Why can't you go ____ your father?