Contextual Clues - 1 (Gapped Paragraph)

Directions: Complete the given paragraph by selecting the most appropriate answer from the given options and fill blank (3).

The tornado ________ (3) the whole town to the point that nothing was left standing. A black funnel cloud _________ (4) by _________ (5) winds _________ (6) into south Brooklyn and Queens at around 11 a.m., with reports of the _______ (7) storm hitting the ground on the Rockaway Peninsula and Canaries. The unusual storm _______ (8) siding from homes and threw patio furniture high into the sky in the quiet beach neighbourhood.

Directions: Complete the given paragraph by selecting the most appropriate answer from the given options and fill blank (5).

The tornado ________ (3) the whole town to the point that nothing was left standing. A black funnel cloud _________ (4) by _________ (5) winds _________ (6) into south Brooklyn and Queens at around 11 a.m., with reports of the _______ (7) storm hitting the ground on the Rockaway Peninsula and Canaries. The unusual storm _______ (8) siding from homes and threw patio furniture high into the sky in the quiet beach neighbourhood.

Directions: Complete the given paragraph by selecting the most appropriate answer from the given options and fill blank (9).

Tidal waves are ________ (9) sea waves known as tsunamis. They are often_________ (10), destroying entire towns. Tsunamis are caused by ________ (11) movements such as earthquakes, volcanic_________ (12), or landslides. They can reach speeds up to 450 miles per hour and a height of 100 feet.

Directions: Complete the given paragraph by selecting the most appropriate answer from the given options and fill blank (4).

The tornado ________ (3) the whole town to the point that nothing was left standing. A black funnel cloud _________ (4) by _________ (5) winds _________ (6) into south Brooklyn and Queens at around 11 a.m., with reports of the _______ (7) storm hitting the ground on the Rockaway Peninsula and Canaries. The unusual storm _______ (8) siding from homes and threw patio furniture high into the sky in the quiet beach neighbourhood.

Directions: Complete the given paragraph by selecting the most appropriate answer from the given options and fill blank (6).

The tornado ________ (3) the whole town to the point that nothing was left standing. A black funnel cloud _________ (4) by _________ (5) winds _________ (6) into south Brooklyn and Queens at around 11 a.m., with reports of the _______ (7) storm hitting the ground on the Rockaway Peninsula and Canaries. The unusual storm _______ (8) siding from homes and threw patio furniture high into the sky in the quiet beach neighbourhood.

Directions: Complete the given paragraph by selecting the most appropriate answer from the given options and fill blank (8).

The tornado ________ (3) the whole town to the point that nothing was left standing. A black funnel cloud _________ (4) by _________ (5) winds _________ (6) into south Brooklyn and Queens at around 11 a.m., with reports of the _______ (7) storm hitting the ground on the Rockaway Peninsula and Canaries. The unusual storm _______ (8) siding from homes and threw patio furniture high into the sky in the quiet beach neighbourhood.

Directions: Complete the given paragraph by selecting the most appropriate answer from the given options and fill blank (12).

Tidal waves are ________ (9) sea waves known as tsunamis. They are often_________ (10), destroying entire towns. Tsunamis are caused by ________ (11) movements such as earthquakes, volcanic_________ (12), or landslides. They can reach speeds up to 450 miles per hour and a height of 100 feet.

Directions: Complete the given paragraph by selecting the most appropriate answer from the given options and fill blank (10).

Tidal waves are ________ (9) sea waves known as tsunamis. They are often_________ (10), destroying entire towns. Tsunamis are caused by ________ (11) movements such as earthquakes, volcanic_________ (12), or landslides. They can reach speeds up to 450 miles per hour and a height of 100 feet.

Directions: Complete the given paragraph by selecting the most appropriate answer from the given options and fill blank (13).

The voters were so upset about the outcome of the election that a ________ (13) broke out and the police had to break it up. Overall, the Federalists wanted strong federal authority to _______ (14) the excesses of popular majorities, while the Democratic-Republicans wanted to reduce national ________ (15) so that the people could rule more directly through state governments.

Directions: Complete the given paragraph by selecting the most appropriate answer from the given options and fill blank (1).

The professor was a favourite among the students at the college. His ________ (1) was helpful to them as they ________ (2) their degrees. The professor was known to use his experience, insight, and common sense to help students do well.

Directions: Complete the given paragraph by selecting the most appropriate answer from the given options and fill blank (2).

The professor was a favourite among the students at the college. His ________ (1) was helpful to them as they ________ (2) their degrees. The professor was known to use his experience, insight, and common sense to help students do well.

Directions: Complete the given paragraph by selecting the most appropriate answer from the given options and fill blank (7).

The tornado ________ (3) the whole town to the point that nothing was left standing. A black funnel cloud _________ (4) by _________ (5) winds _________ (6) into south Brooklyn and Queens at around 11 a.m., with reports of the _______ (7) storm hitting the ground on the Rockaway Peninsula and Canaries. The unusual storm _______ (8) siding from homes and threw patio furniture high into the sky in the quiet beach neighbourhood.

Directions: Complete the given paragraph by selecting the most appropriate answer from the given options and fill blank (14).

The voters were so upset about the outcome of the election that a ________ (13) broke out and the police had to break it up. Overall, the Federalists wanted strong federal authority to _______ (14) the excesses of popular majorities, while the Democratic-Republicans wanted to reduce national ________ (15) so that the people could rule more directly through state governments.

Directions: Complete the given paragraph by selecting the most appropriate answer from the given options and fill blank (15).

The voters were so upset about the outcome of the election that a ________ (13) broke out and the police had to break it up. Overall, the Federalists wanted strong federal authority to _______ (14) the excesses of popular majorities, while the Democratic-Republicans wanted to reduce national ________ (15) so that the people could rule more directly through state governments.

Directions: Complete the given paragraph by selecting the most appropriate answer from the given options and fill blank (11).

Tidal waves are ________ (9) sea waves known as tsunamis. They are often_________ (10), destroying entire towns. Tsunamis are caused by ________ (11) movements such as earthquakes, volcanic_________ (12), or landslides. They can reach speeds up to 450 miles per hour and a height of 100 feet.