Sentence Completion

Improving English

25 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blanks with an appropriate word from the given options.

A cheerful man _______ all difficulties and hardships with a smile on his face.

  1. embraces
  2. challenges
  3. endures
  4. resist
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.

He was able to __________ his small income by working in a hotel at night.

  1. supplement
  2. amplify
  3. expand
  4. multiply
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.

Kavita ______ a sum of Rs. 200 out of the bank every Monday.

  1. withdraws
  2. respected
  3. pulls
  4. obtains
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.
Speeding and blocking are traffic offences which lead to _____ accidents.

  1. urban
  2. winsome
  3. minor
  4. gruesome
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.
This was the first time Roshan had been found guilty. He had no _____ coviction.

  1. past
  2. previous
  3. earlier
  4. former
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.
He ________ in wearing the old fashioned coat inspite of his wife's disapproval.

  1. persists
  2. desists
  3. resists
  4. insists
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.
He bought new shoes last month but they are already ________ out.

  1. gone
  2. given
  3. worn
  4. knocked
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.
Many of the advances of civilization have been conceived by young people just on the _______ of adulthood.

  1. horizon
  2. threshold
  3. peak
  4. boundary
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.
And why did the police suspect you? It just does not make any ______ to me.

  1. truth
  2. sense
  3. point
  4. reason
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.
One _______ and you know who among them is the culprit.

  1. gaze
  2. peep
  3. sight
  4. look
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.
My friend took his first pay to the bank to ______ it in his account.

  1. debit
  2. deficit
  3. deposit
  4. demote
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.
This book is a useful ______in to our library.

  1. arrival
  2. addition
  3. asset
  4. discovery
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.

In a little publicized deal, Pepsi Cola has ______ the entire market in Afghanistan.

  1. captured
  2. swallowed
  3. conquered
  4. occupied
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.
The __________ weather also affected the road transportation.

  1. non-relenting
  2. disrupted
  3. inclement
  4. undbridled
  5. Iconoclast
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.

________ eye witnesses, the news of reporter gave a graphic description of how the fire broke.

  1. quoting
  2. observing
  3. examining
  4. reporting
  5. seeing
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.

The defending champion justified his top _____ by clinching the title.

  1. billing
  2. form
  3. supremacy
  4. technique
  5. skill
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.

The villagers ________ the death of their leader by keeping all the shops closed.

  1. protested
  2. announced
  3. avenged
  4. mourned
  5. consoled
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.

These essays are intellectually _______ and repreaent various levels of complexity.

  1. mobern
  2. revealing
  3. presistent
  4. superior
  5. demanding
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.

There has been a ____ lack of efficiency in all the crucial areas of the working of public sector unbertakings.

  1. positive
  2. conspicuous
  3. surprsing
  4. simulative
  5. insignificant
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.

The jungle camps though meant to ______ a sense of fellowship did attract new coverts.

  1. shelved
  2. desolate
  3. inculcate
  4. gulp
  5. ascertain
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.

The obsessive cleanliness of the room was the only positive sign of _____ from her brother.

  1. impass
  2. volition
  3. brevity
  4. impetus
  5. frailth
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.

I prefer the _______ the former.

  1. later proposition than
  2. latter proposition to
  3. latter proposition
  4. latter proposition than
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.
The two brothers _______

  1. resemble each other
  2. resemble to one another
  3. resemble with one another
  4. resemble one another
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.
The petition before the court prayed for _________ the appointment orders orders issued by the management.

  1. removing
  2. granting
  3. posting
  4. quashing
  5. dismissing
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the given options.
The most valuable ________ of the freedom struggle and 50 years of freedom is awakening among the common people

  1. phenomenon
  2. curio
  3. collection
  4. legacy
  5. cleavage