Sentence Completion

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word

25 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

I am sure she has found a/an __________ foe in him.

  1. pliable
  2. implacable
  3. unnecessary
  4. rigid
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

I think their asking us when we would like to start was an _______ acceptance of our terms.

  1. contained
  2. implicit
  3. explicit
  4. inherent
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

_______ is implicit in the relationship between doctor and patient.

  1. Discretion
  2. Confidentiality
  3. Secrecy
  4. Personality
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

No one listened to the poor woman's _______ requests for medical aid for her dying husband.

  1. harassing
  2. importunate
  3. arrogant
  4. aggressive
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

It must have been a/an _______ remark. I don't think that she meant to offend you.

  1. foolish
  2. idiotic
  3. impromptu
  4. ad hoc
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the best option to fill in the blank.

They had little chances of survival, but hope still _______ in their hearts.

  1. occupied
  2. glimmered
  3. flourished
  4. flashed
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

It would be sheer _______ for them to turn around and do what they criticize in others.

  1. stupidity
  2. folly
  3. ignorance
  4. hypocrisy
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

We decided against doing business with them, after it was discovered that their business affairs were in a complete _______.

  1. jumble
  2. mess
  3. jam
  4. chaos
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

The loud noise caused a great deal of _______ and she found it difficult to concentrate.

  1. commotion
  2. upset
  3. distraction
  4. pastime
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

A good teacher should try to _______ self-respect in his/her students.

  1. install
  2. invoke
  3. instill
  4. improve
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

The media can _______ or _______ a celebrity.

  1. make, break
  2. create, destroy
  3. install, remove
  4. anoint, remove
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

Although initial investigations pointed towards him, the _______ events proved that he was innocent.

  1. preceding
  2. additional
  3. subsequent
  4. extra
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

Panic _______ as the news of the explosion broke and the police found it difficult to control the situation.

  1. ensured
  2. ensued
  3. assured
  4. attracted
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

There is a likelihood of extinction of human species as a/an _______ of nuclear war.

  1. consequence
  2. aftermath
  3. concern
  4. import
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

A special team of observers has been dispatched to _______ the situation.

  1. predict
  2. appraise
  3. measure
  4. control
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

If a child is constantly criticized, he will only become _______.

  1. firm
  2. stubborn
  3. disturbing
  4. admonishing
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

He got his first _______ when he was spotted playing college football.

  1. occasion
  2. break
  3. appearance
  4. choice
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

Since the washing machine is _______, I have to do all the washing myself.

  1. rotten
  2. bad
  3. broken
  4. cracked
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

He was ______ to the growing resentment among the staff.

  1. impervious
  2. negligent
  3. rigid
  4. influenced
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

As she narrated the tragic incident, her voice _______ and tears slid down her face.

  1. broke
  2. stopped
  3. shattered
  4. none of these
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

She was mad with him for his words _________ an error on her part.

  1. implicated
  2. concerned
  3. occupied
  4. referred
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

He has such good manners that he can easily _______ a gentleman.

  1. pass out
  2. pass for
  3. pass in
  4. pass on
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

The strategic use of philanthropy helps corporate houses _______ their reputations.

  1. enhance
  2. implement
  3. attract
  4. install
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

The defendant's _______ was broken by the new evidence.

  1. alibi
  2. plea
  3. charge
  4. reason
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with correct word.

We chose to _______ our plans in the light of the new information received.

  1. disclose
  2. revive
  3. revise
  4. diagnose