English Fill in the Blanks - Competitive Exams
Improving English (Fill in the Blanks) Knowledge for Students who Want to Clear Various Competitive Exams
Questions
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
Mrs. Parvathy _____ awake the whole night worried about her husband's health.
- lay
- lied
- laid
- had lied
Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
I hope I can ____ my uncle to lend me his car for the weekend.
- exploit
- order
- persuade
- plot
Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate phrase from the options given below.
I _______ for a morning walk regularly, but now I don’t go.
- was used to go
- used to go
- had used to go
- were used to go
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
I always like to eat ____ of food.
- this kind
- those kind
- this kinds
- these kinds
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
Jobin's property was divided _____ his daughter and son.
- between
- on
- with
- for
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
Subash Chandra Bose occupies ____ position in Indian history.
- a unique
- for unique
- had unique
- the unique
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
The frequent skirmishes between the government and the investigative agency are a proof that the relationship between these two is not always one of the ______.
- hate and disgust
- symbiosis
- bonnet
- borehole
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
The teacher advised the pupils to seek ____ from time to time for intense spiritual practices.
- solidarity
- solitude
- sobriquet
- sober
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
We thought that he ____ job.
- gets
- will get
- is getting
- would get
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I shall not be late for dinner _____.
- unless the train is late
- unless the train will be late
- unless the train not late
- None of these
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
Good restaurants serving pure vegetarian food are hard to ____.
- notice
- fix
- find
- crack
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
The plastic ____ in our country is attempting to nullify the government efforts to control the pollution by plastics.
- mafia
- lobby
- heap
- moron
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
It is impossible for an ordinary mortal to____ all these figures to memory.
- commit
- hoard
- unite
- negate
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
When the morning _____, the murder was discovered.
- arrived
- came
- occurred
- happened
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
The violence _______ by the terrorist groups resulted in massive damage to the Taj Hotel at Mumbai.
- abated
- unleashed
- orated
- faced
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
The traveler slept under the ____ shade of banyan tree.
- dark
- cool
- cold
- ferment
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
You cannot devise a method which ____ all the possibility of error.
- excludes
- enter
- arrived
- came
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
This brand of mobile is quite inferior ____ that one.
- over
- to
- with
- for
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
The game had ____ begun when it started raining.
- hardly
- marginally
- usually
- no sooner
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
I went to my village with the _______ of starting a school for the poor.
- intention
- opinion
- suggestion
- sustenance
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
He was left with ten books; he gave them to _____ came first.
- whichever
- whoever
- who
- which
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
Undubiously, French is the most ____ spoken language in the world today.
- widely
- elaborately
- obviously
- notoriously
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
Rohan plays football ____ an experienced person.
- as
- as if
- as though
- as such
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
In a fierce attack, the enemies were completely wiped ___.
- off
- out
- away
- on
Directions: Fill the gap with the most appropriate word from the options given below.
It is regrettable that old and tired man rule India, a county ______ with young people.
- teaming
- teeming
- surpassing
- appall