English Sentence Completion - Articles, Prepositions & Vocabulary

Practice filling in the blanks with appropriate articles, prepositions, verb tenses, and vocabulary words. Tests basic English grammar and sentence structure skills.

25 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

Since you have failed in the last three of four tests, you cannot afford to be ________ about passing this term.

  1. courteous
  2. elevant
  3. anguine
  4. compnions
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

Ask ________ woman in front of you to take off her hat.

  1. the
  2. pretty
  3. a
  4. any
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

I ________ she likes cooking.

  1. not think
  2. don't think
  3. cannot think
  4. will not think
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

Are you going ________ bus?

  1. in
  2. on
  3. by
  4. with
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

Write ________ ink.

  1. with
  2. by
  3. from
  4. in
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

I am interested ________ chess but I am not very good at it.

  1. for
  2. to
  3. in
  4. by
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

Can I speak ________ Tom, please?

  1. from
  2. to
  3. by
  4. on
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

The car stopped ________ the traffic light and wouldn't start again.

  1. on
  2. at
  3. by
  4. for
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

He was fined ________ parking his car at a 'No parking' area.

  1. as
  2. because
  3. for
  4. by
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

After several ________ attempts to send the missile into space, the space craft was finally launched successfully.

  1. abortive
  2. difficult
  3. unsuccessful
  4. experimental
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

A blind man is no judge ________ colours.

  1. of
  2. for
  3. on
  4. with
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

________ man I met in the train told me a rather unusual story.

  1. A
  2. An
  3. The
  4. One
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

I like some milk, but ________ milk I drank yesterday, was sour.

  1. the
  2. a
  3. for
  4. little
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

I ________ to Calcutta last week.

  1. go
  2. went
  3. spent
  4. gone
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

He is ________ minister of the central government.

  1. a best and honest
  2. the best and most honest
  3. honestly
  4. admired
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

________ weightage should be given to vocabulary, than to comprehension in the English question paper.

  1. Less
  2. Some
  3. More
  4. Little
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

The lady to ________ the telegram was sent, did not receive it.

  1. who
  2. went
  3. whom
  4. which
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

If you need a coat, you have to buy ________, as I cannot lend you mine.

  1. that
  2. it
  3. for
  4. one
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

The explorer's greatest asset was not his material wealth but his ________

  1. fortitude
  2. largesse
  3. simplicity
  4. passive
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with appropriate option.

Germans do not feel that ________ obedience and implicit submission to the will of another is necessary in order to maintain good government.

  1. titular
  2. blind
  3. partial
  4. verbal
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate option.

Over indulgence ________ character as well as physical stamina.

  1. strengthens
  2. stimulate
  3. debilitates
  4. maintains
Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank.

The post officer told me to wait, but I ________ a year now and still my parcel has not come.

  1. waited
  2. am waiting
  3. had waited
  4. have waited
Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

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

She ________, if the doctor had not arrived on time.

  1. had died
  2. must have died
  3. might have died
  4. can die
Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate option.

He said he was ________ debt and asked me to loan him Rs. 500.

  1. on
  2. under
  3. with
  4. in
Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the appropriate option.

She usually ________ to bed at nine o`clock.

  1. go
  2. goes
  3. went
  4. gone