2022 · Q118
Directions: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words are given after the sentence. Select the most appropriate word or group of words for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
He must work very hard and make up ________ lost time.
EnglishFill in the Blanks
- Aat
- Bfor
- Cduring
- Dagain
Explanation
The idiom is to make up for lost time, meaning to compensate for time wasted by working harder, so for is required. At, during and again do not form this idiom. The compensate-for sense makes for correct.