Sentence Completion

Sentence completion -Fill in the blanks with an appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction

24 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

_____________ my best efforts, I could not win the election.

  1. By means of
  2. In spite of
  3. Owing to
  4. On behalf of
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

He wore a coat _____________ he might not catch cold.

  1. so that
  2. provided that
  3. on condition that
  4. so as to
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

It has been raining continuously _____________ yesterday morning.

  1. for
  2. from
  3. since
  4. ago
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

He wore a coat __________ he might not catch cold.

  1. in order that
  2. provided that
  3. on condition that
  4. so as to
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate option.

Don' t ___________over past failures.

  1. so that
  2. ponder
  3. in order that
  4. relax
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

He was let off __________ he would not repeat the offence.

  1. so that
  2. on condition that
  3. in order that
  4. because
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

This is the kind of music that I like to listen _____________.

  1. to
  2. from
  3. at
  4. with
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

Here is the man that I was talking to you _____________.

  1. at
  2. about
  3. with
  4. none of these
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

The conference will take place between the 12th _____________ the 16th of this month.

  1. to
  2. and
  3. through
  4. none of these
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

I don' t know if we can fully confide _____________ him.

  1. with
  2. in
  3. at
  4. about
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

He _____________ only say what he wants and it will be granted.

  1. need
  2. should
  3. would
  4. might
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

He was deprived _____________ his patrimony by his unscrupulous uncle.

  1. of
  2. about
  3. with
  4. from
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

The turban and the beard easily _____________ a Sikh from others.

  1. discriminate
  2. distinct
  3. distinguish
  4. separate
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

This is similar to the other tune, but quite _____________ from it.

  1. distinctive
  2. distinct
  3. diverge
  4. divergent
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

I want to _____________ off my old car.

  1. dispose
  2. discard
  3. throw out
  4. None of these
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

_____________ yourself of this opportunity to visit Kashmir.

  1. Accept
  2. Avail
  3. Access
  4. Accede
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

He _____________ to a story in Mahabharata.

  1. alluded
  2. mentioned
  3. told
  4. none of these
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

The wise will never allow themselves to be _____________ into evil habits by the wicked.

  1. enticed
  2. engaged
  3. engulfed
  4. enamored
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

He _____________ under the displeasure of the authorities.

  1. came
  2. got
  3. fell
  4. became
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

She _____________ on my joining them.

  1. insisted
  2. required
  3. demanded
  4. requested
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

We are heirs _____________ the glorious culture of ancient India.

  1. to
  2. of
  3. with
  4. off
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

We must be grateful for the blessings that God has _____________ on us.

  1. granted
  2. given
  3. presented
  4. bestowed
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

He seems to be _____________ on mischief.

  1. bent
  2. determined
  3. resolved
  4. fixed
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate verb, preposition or conjunction from the given options.

He is _____________ with leprosy.

  1. affected
  2. effected
  3. afflicted
  4. contacted