Cloze Test Questions

Multiple choice
  1. truth

  2. revolt

  3. command

  4. cooperation

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Explanation for option 1: This is incorrect and does not make any sense in this context. Explanation for option 2: This fits in the given context. After revolt, an independent status was achieved. Hence, this is correct. Explanation for option 3: This does not make any sense in the given context. Explanation for option 4: This is invalid as it does not make any sense.

Multiple choice
  1. changed

  2. changes

  3. change

  4. changing

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Explanation for option 1: This is not grammatically correct. Explanation for option 2: This is not correct. Explanation for option 3: This is grammatically incorrect. Explanation for option 4: This is grammatically correct as “present perfect continuous” is required.

Multiple choice
  1. into

  2. in

  3. to

  4. No preposition

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Explanation for option 1: This is correct as “broken up into” means “divided into”. Explanation for option 2: This is grammatically incorrect. Explanation for option 3: This does not make any sense. Hence, this is not correct.

Multiple choice
  1. willing

  2. try

  3. able

  4. prior

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Explanation for option 1: This does not fit in this context. Explanation for option 2: This is grammatically incorrect. Explanation for option 3: This shows the ability of ‘a yoga guru’. Hence, this is a valid option. Explanation for option 4: This does not make any sense.

Multiple choice
  1. affect

  2. effect

  3. calm

  4. fight

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Explanation for option 1: This fits in this context. Explanation for option 2: “Effect” is a noun, but verb is required here. Hence, this is not a valid option. Explanation for option 3: This does not make desired sense. Explanation for option 4: This does not make a meaningful sense.

Multiple choice
  1. preaches

  2. expresses

  3. does

  4. desires

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Explanation for option 1: This does not fit in this context. Explanation for option 2: This is not correct in this context. Explanation for option 3: This does not fit here. Explanation for option 4: This makes a correct sense.

Multiple choice
  1. were

  2. has

  3. are

  4. is

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Explanation for option 1: It is not grammatically correct as the passage is in the present form. Explanation for option 2: This does not fit in this context. Explanation for option 3: “Are” is used with “plural noun” to show present existence. Hence, this is not a valid option. Explanation for option 4: This fits in this context.

Multiple choice
  1. worldly

  2. meaningfully

  3. money

  4. tightly

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Explanation for option 1: This does not make any sense. Explanation for option 2: This does not fit in this context. Explanation for option 3: This fits in this context. Explanation for option 4: This does not make any sense.

Multiple choice
  1. poor

  2. poverty

  3. impoverish

  4. impoverished

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

To fill the blank we need a noun. No other option but 'poverty' makes sense.

Multiple choice
  1. Many

  2. Much

  3. Any

  4. Little

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Here, the subject is 'the people' (countable noun). Only option 1 can be used for countable nouns in positive cases.

Multiple choice
  1. hungry

  2. hunger

  3. starve

  4. starvation

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

To fill the blank, we need an adjective. And the contextual antonym of 'healthy' is 'hungry'.

Multiple choice
  1. dirt

  2. dirty

  3. badly

  4. good

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

To qualify the noun (citizens) we need an adjective, and options 2 and 4 are adjectives. But 'good' does not make any sense here. Hence, 'dirty'.

Multiple choice
  1. a little

  2. many

  3. some

  4. enough

  5. none of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The sentence implies that there is not sufficient food. 'Not enough' means the same.

Multiple choice
  1. Some

  2. Any

  3. A few

  4. Much

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

To qualify the blank, we need an adjective. No option other than 'some' correctly fills the blank.

Multiple choice
  1. much

  2. a little

  3. many

  4. any

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Here, the subject is 'problems' (countable noun). So, correct answer is option 3. No other option can be used for countable nouns in positive cases.