English Language
Fill in the Blanks
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Fill in the Blanks Questions
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sermon
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sermonize
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sermoning
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to sermon
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Here we need a verb. And none other option than option 2 fits to the blank.
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intensely
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intensified
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to intensify
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intense
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Case of passive voice. In such cases, auxilary 'is' takes third form of the verb. Hence, option 2.
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beautified
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beautifies
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beautifying
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beautify
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Case of present continuous tense. Auxilary 'is' takes 'ing form' of the verb. Hence, option 3.
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enforces
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has enforce
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had enforce
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have enforcing
A
Correct answer
Explanation
This is a genral statement of fact (present). 'To enforce' means 'to give force to'. Hence, option 1.
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is darkened
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darkens
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had dark
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will have darken
B
Correct answer
Explanation
This is a statement of fact (present). Here, we need positive degree of the verb (singular). Hence, option 2.
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authorized
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to authorize
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authorizing
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authorizingly
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Case of present perfect (interrogative case). Auxilary 'has' takes third form of the verb. Hence, option 1.
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remind
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to remind
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reminds
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remindingly
A
Correct answer
Explanation
'To remind' means 'to cause (a person) to remember'. Auxilaries are followed by plural verb. Hence, option 3 eliminated.
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specially
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specialize
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specialized
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specializing
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Here, we need a verb of being. Option 2 is the correct choice.
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to familiarise
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familiarises
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familiar
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familiarised
D
Correct answer
Explanation
Case of present perfect. Here we need third form of the verb. Hence, option 4.
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necessarily
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necessarity
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necessary
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necessitated
D
Correct answer
Explanation
The sentence implies that the rising prices make it unavoidable for both the partners to work. Option 4 means to make (something) necessary or unavoidable.
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glorifying
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glorified
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had glorified
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glorifies
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Case of passive voice in present perfect. 'Has been' take third form of the verb. Hence, option 2.
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exposes
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exposing
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exposed
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expose
D
Correct answer
Explanation
It is an imperative sentence, where we need a verb (plural) in present tense, which is 'expose'. Hence, 4.
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gentle
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glorious
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gadflies
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grumble
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Gadflies are people who persistently annoy or criticize others to provoke them into action. In politics, gadfly legislators challenge colleagues and spur change. 'Gentle' means mild, 'glorious' means magnificent, and 'grumble' is a verb meaning to complain - only gadfly fits the noun context.
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gregarious
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gratuitous
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glowing
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gluttonous
B
Correct answer
Explanation
Gratuitous means something given freely without charge or expectation of payment. Museums abandoning 'gratuitous entrance policies' means they stopped offering free admission. 'Gregarious' means sociable, 'glowing' means shining, and 'gluttonous' means excessively greedy - only gratuitous fits the context of paid vs free entry.
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genesis
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generalist
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glossary
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grudge
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Genesis means origin, formation, or mode of coming into being. Night-long cold exposure can be the origin or cause of health problems. 'Generalist' means someone with broad knowledge, 'glossary' is a vocabulary list, and 'grudge' is lingering resentment - only genesis fits the context of causation.