Direction: A sentence with one blank is given, indicating

that something has been omitted. Choose the word that

best fits in the blank making the sentence grammatically
correct and meaningful.
1. Although Roshan wanted to help his neighbour , he
refused to commit ______ by fibbing in court.
A. Reflection B. Perjury C. Admiration
D. Flattery E. Contempt
Direction: A sentence with one blank is given, indicating
that something has been omitted. Choose the word that
best fits in the blank making the sentence grammatically
correct and meaningful.
1. Although Roshan wanted to help his neighbour , he
refused to commit ______ by fibbing in court.
A. Reflection B. Perjury C. Admiration
D. Flattery E. Contempt
Ans. B
Direction: A sentence with one blank is given, indicating
that something has been omitted. Choose the word that
best fits in the blank making the sentence grammatically
correct and meaningful.
2. If Rahul does not stop exerting himself , his condition
will __________, and he will feel worse.
A. Escalates B. Arbitrate C. Exacerbate
D. Pacify E. Diagnose
Direction: A sentence with one blank is given, indicating
that something has been omitted. Choose the word that
best fits in the blank making the sentence grammatically
correct and meaningful.
2. If Rahul does not stop exerting himself , his condition
will __________, and he will feel worse.
A. Escalates B. Arbitrate C. Exacerbate
D. Pacify E. Diagnose
Ans. C
Direction: A sentence with one blank is given, indicating
that something has been omitted. Choose the word that
best fits in the blank making the sentence grammatically
correct and meaningful.
3. That old town has a large number of _______
buildings that need to be demolished.
A. Comely B. Durable C. Derelict
D. Domicile E. Vintage
Direction: A sentence with one blank is given, indicating
that something has been omitted. Choose the word that
best fits in the blank making the sentence grammatically
correct and meaningful.
3. That old town has a large number of _______
buildings that need to be demolished.
A. Comely B. Durable C. Derelict
D. Domicile E. Vintage
Ans. C
Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each
blank indicating that something has been omitted.
Choose the words that best fit in the given blanks making
the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful.
4. At the same time, there is the risk that a clutch of
lenders will need greater levels of capital_________ than
previously estimated; this will test the fiscal deficit as
well as the taxpayer’s willingness to underwrite
the__________ of the past.
A. introduction, access
B. submission, dearth
C. interpolation, exaggerate
D. interjection, deficiency
E. infusion, excesses
Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each
blank indicating that something has been omitted.
Choose the words that best fit in the given blanks making
the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful.
4. At the same time, there is the risk that a clutch of
lenders will need greater levels of capital_________ than
previously estimated; this will test the fiscal deficit as
well as the taxpayer’s willingness to underwrite
the__________ of the past.
A. introduction, access
B. submission, dearth
C. interpolation, exaggerate
D. interjection, deficiency
E. infusion, excesses
Ans. E
Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each
blank indicating that something has been omitted.
Choose the words that best fit in the given blanks making
the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful.
5. The CEO has rightly identified procurement as a major
_________ to ensure that production cost does not crash
_________ the end of 2019.
A. threat, approaching B. problems, near
C. key, of D. point, at
E. challenge, towards
Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each
blank indicating that something has been omitted.
Choose the words that best fit in the given blanks making
the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful.
5. The CEO has rightly identified procurement as a major
_________ to ensure that production cost does not crash
_________ the end of 2019.
A. threat, approaching B. problems, near
C. key, of D. point, at
E. challenge, towards
Ans. E
Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each
blank indicating that something has been omitted.
Choose the words that best fit in the given blanks making
the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful.
6. Scientists have ______________ the first ever practical
blueprint to construct a large-scale quantum computer,
the most powerful computer on Earth that could
_____________ industry, science, medicine and
commerce in their recent Public Exhibition.
A. exposed, overturn B. draped, gloom
C. ensconced, inspire D. unveiled, revolutionise
E. showing, mourn
Direction: A sentence with two blanks is given, each
blank indicating that something has been omitted.
Choose the words that best fit in the given blanks making
the sentence grammatically correct and meaningful.
6. Scientists have ______________ the first ever practical
blueprint to construct a large-scale quantum computer,
the most powerful computer on Earth that could
_____________ industry, science, medicine and
commerce in their recent Public Exhibition.
A. exposed, overturn B. draped, gloom
C. ensconced, inspire D. unveiled, revolutionise
E. showing, mourn
Ans. D
Direction: Two sentences with one blank in each,
followed by five alternatives, are given. Choose that
option as the answer which can fill both the blanks of
both the sentences making it grammatically correct
and meaningful.
7. A) Now calling for a _______ effort to find the lost
heritage are the pre-eminent historians Sir Roy Strong
and John Harris.
B) The military is also reeling from a _________
crackdown on deep-seat corruption, part of Xi's
broader war against graft in China.
A. Deep B. Executed C. Concerted
D. Superficial E. Pervasive
Direction: Two sentences with one blank in each,
followed by five alternatives, are given. Choose that
option as the answer which can fill both the blanks of
both the sentences making it grammatically correct
and meaningful.
7. A) Now calling for a _______ effort to find the lost
heritage are the pre-eminent historians Sir Roy Strong
and John Harris.
B) The military is also reeling from a _________
crackdown on deep-seat corruption, part of Xi's
broader war against graft in China.
A. Deep B. Executed C. Concerted
D. Superficial E. Pervasive
Ans. C
Direction: Two sentences with one blank in each,
followed by five alternatives, are given. Choose that
option as the answer which can fill both the blanks of
both the sentences making it grammatically correct and
meaningful.
8. A) The international response to amazon wildfire is
___________ but it is unlikely to be successful unless it is
fully capitalized by the government.
B) It’s ________ that many women are joining
workforce.
A. Encouraging B. Discouraging C. Required
D. Mandatory E. Obvious
Direction: Two sentences with one blank in each,
followed by five alternatives, are given. Choose that
option as the answer which can fill both the blanks of
both the sentences making it grammatically correct and
meaningful.
8. A) The international response to amazon wildfire is
___________ but it is unlikely to be successful unless it is
fully capitalized by the government.
B) It’s ________ that many women are joining
workforce.
A. Encouraging B. Discouraging C. Required
D. Mandatory E. Obvious
Ans. A
Direction: Two sentences with one blank in each,
followed by five alternatives, are given. Choose that
option as the answer which can fill both the blanks of
both the sentences making it grammatically correct and
meaningful.
9. A) The movie was quite ------ as it had an intriguing
plot.
B) He was quite suave and ----- in his manners.
A. Imperturbable B. Captivating C.
Assertive
D. Mythical E. None of the above
Direction: Two sentences with one blank in each,
followed by five alternatives, are given. Choose that
option as the answer which can fill both the blanks of
both the sentences making it grammatically correct and
meaningful.
9. A) The movie was quite ------ as it had an intriguing
plot.
B) He was quite suave and ----- in his manners.
A. Imperturbable B. Captivating C.
Assertive
D. Mythical E. None of the above
Ans. B
Direction: Two sentences with two blanks in each,
followed by five alternatives with two words in each, are
given. Choose that option as the answer which can fill
both the blanks of both the sentences.
10. I. ______contacts are being _______by instant
messaging and texting.
II. It is understood that his confusion was ______ but it
was sad that it _____ his concern for her.
A. Boring, modified B. Genuine, replaced
C. Interested, monitoring D. Tedious, surveil
E. Prosaic, oversee
Direction: Two sentences with two blanks in each,
followed by five alternatives with two words in each, are
given. Choose that option as the answer which can fill
both the blanks of both the sentences.
10. I. ______contacts are being _______by instant
messaging and texting.
II. It is understood that his confusion was ______ but it
was sad that it _____ his concern for her.
A. Boring, modified B. Genuine, replaced
C. Interested, monitoring D. Tedious, surveil
E. Prosaic, oversee
Ans. B
Direction: Two sentences with two blanks in each,
followed by five alternatives with two words in each, are
given. Choose that option as the answer which can fill
both the blanks of both the sentences.
11. I. Gender roles are generally neither ___nor negative;
they are simply inaccurate generalizations of the male
and female____.
II. A good sense of humor and a ____outlook are good
____.
A. Cynical, mantle B. Credulous, comportment
C. positive, attributes D. Sardonic, deportment
E. Acerbic, ascribe
Direction: Two sentences with two blanks in each,
followed by five alternatives with two words in each, are
given. Choose that option as the answer which can fill
both the blanks of both the sentences.
11. I. Gender roles are generally neither ___nor negative;
they are simply inaccurate generalizations of the male
and female____.
II. A good sense of humor and a ____outlook are good
____.
A. Cynical, mantle B. Credulous, comportment
C. positive, attributes D. Sardonic, deportment
E. Acerbic, ascribe
Answer. C
Direction: Two sentences with two blanks in each,
followed by five alternatives with two words in each, are
given. Choose that option as the answer which can fill
both the blanks of both the sentences.
12. I. ______alleviates people from low standards of
living into proper employment with _____shelter.
II. Economic _____ implies an upward movement of the
entire social system in terms of _____income, savings
and investment.
A. Travail, mantle B. Development, sufficient
C. Exertion, arrears D. Moil, slippage
E. Instigation, opulence
Direction: Two sentences with two blanks in each,
followed by five alternatives with two words in each, are
given. Choose that option as the answer which can fill
both the blanks of both the sentences.
12. I. ______alleviates people from low standards of
living into proper employment with _____shelter.
II. Economic _____ implies an upward movement of the
entire social system in terms of _____income, savings
and investment.
A. Travail, mantle B. Development, sufficient
C. Exertion, arrears D. Moil, slippage
E. Instigation, opulence
Ans. B
Direction: In the given question, one statement with a
blank along with four words is given. Two of the given
words can fit into the given blank. Five options with
various combinations of these words are given. Choose
the combination of the words that best fits into the
blank.
13. Sahil intends to buy a _______ car next month as he
belongs to a joint family.
a) Spacious b) Superfluous
c) Big d) abortive
A. a-b B. b-c C. c-d
D. b-d E. a-c
Direction: In the given question, one statement with a
blank along with four words is given. Two of the given
words can fit into the given blank. Five options with
various combinations of these words are given. Choose
the combination of the words that best fits into the
blank.
13. Sahil intends to buy a _______ car next month as he
belongs to a joint family.
a) Spacious b) Superfluous
c) Big d) abortive
A. a-b B. b-c C. c-d
D. b-d E. a-c
Ans. E
Direction: In the given question, one statement with a
blank along with four words is given. Two of the given
words can fit into the given blank. Five options with
various combinations of these words are given. Choose
the combination of the words that best fits into the
blank.
14. A small English colony, Hongkong , was ________ in
1890 and handed to the Chinese after almost a century
later
a) Destroyed b) Established
c) Reprimanded d) Raised
A. a-b B. b-c C. c-d
D. d-a E. d-b
Direction: In the given question, one statement with a
blank along with four words is given. Two of the given
words can fit into the given blank. Five options with
various combinations of these words are given. Choose
the combination of the words that best fits into the
blank.
14. A small English colony, Hongkong , was ________ in
1890 and handed to the Chinese after almost a century
later
a) Destroyed b) Established
c) Reprimanded d) Raised
A. a-b B. b-c C. c-d
D. d-a E. d-b
Ans. E
Direction: In the given question, one statement with a
blank along with four words is given. Two of the given
words can fit into the given blank. Five options with
various combinations of these words are given. Choose
the combination of the words that best fits into the
blank.
15. American scientists have been _________ studies of
individual genes for years.
a) Mollycoddling b) Downsizing
c) Conducting d) Performing
A. a-b B. b-c C. c-d
D. d-a E. d-b
Direction: In the given question, one statement with a
blank along with four words is given. Two of the given
words can fit into the given blank. Five options with
various combinations of these words are given. Choose
the combination of the words that best fits into the
blank.
15. American scientists have been _________ studies of
individual genes for years.
a) Mollycoddling b) Downsizing
c) Conducting d) Performing
A. a-b B. b-c C. c-d
D. d-a E. d-b
Ans. C