Sentence Completion
Exam Duration: 45 Mins Total Questions : 30
Choose the option that completes the sentence most meaningfully and appropriately.
The new gadget was quite .................. iin addition to being safe and convenient.
- (a)
expensaive
- (b)
rough
- (c)
ordinary
- (d)
economical
Choose the option that completes the sentence most meaningfully and appropriately.
He was so stubborn and ........ that the parents gave up the hope of his reformation.
- (a)
intractable
- (b)
innocent
- (c)
intuitive
- (d)
unorganized
Choose the option that completes the sentence most meaningfully and appropriately.
Although many people don't like the jobs they do they remain stuck to them for ............. reasons.
- (a)
inexplicit
- (b)
ulterior
- (c)
pecuniary
- (d)
internal
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Since some employees shirk work, they are .............. at times by their bosses.
- (a)
appreciated
- (b)
ignored
- (c)
promoted
- (d)
admonished
Choose the option that completes the sentence most meaningfully and appropriately.
The army vehicles, weapons and uniform are the colour of leaves of plants in order to ................. them so that the enemy cannot spot them easily.
- (a)
decorate
- (b)
adorn
- (c)
camouflage
- (d)
beautify
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The course introduced recently is quite .......... irt takes care of almost all the needs of learner at this stage.
- (a)
cheap
- (b)
comprehensive
- (c)
exclusive
- (d)
fast
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People gathered in hope of lietening to a fine oratory. Quite the opposite they laft the ground ............
- (a)
satified
- (b)
surprised
- (c)
disappointed
- (d)
comfused
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England progressed much in the 18th and 19th centures; all the same it could not provide ........ t its women folk until the beginning of the 20th century.
- (a)
comfort
- (b)
enfranchisement
- (c)
status
- (d)
entertainment
Choose the option that completes the sentence most meaningfully and appropriately.
A minor ........ on the road some times culminates into bllody bloodbath.
- (a)
alteration
- (b)
altercation
- (c)
friendship
- (d)
relationship
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People in ancient Greece were so ... with war and .... of life that they preferred to kill their handicapped children at birth.
- (a)
fraught ........... uncertainties
- (b)
busy ..... heartlessness
- (c)
o0bsessed . frightened
- (d)
preoccupied .... easiness.
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He was taciturn and ...... and the idea to listening to others was quite ..... to him.
- (a)
succinct... exciting
- (b)
egomaniac ....... repugnant
- (c)
prolix ..... appealing
- (d)
anti-social ... repulsive
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Soon after the ...... Second World War many movements of art and literature stated making .... of life their main subject,
- (a)
great .... meaninglessness
- (b)
destructive . strength
- (c)
devastating ... futility
- (d)
unprecedented . prediction
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The women in India were kept under ... until the new laws u=in free India ensured their ..... from the tentacles of an orthodox society.
- (a)
impression...education
- (b)
subjugation .... emancipation
- (c)
shackles ... exculpation
- (d)
pressure ... release
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He continued to report the outside world that there was no food shortage on Animal; Farm. Nvertheless, towards the end of January it became obvious that it would be neccessary to ...... some grain from somewhere and let the outside world ... the truth.
- (a)
cook .... hide
- (b)
sell ...ignore
- (c)
protect ... prevent
- (d)
procure .... know
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That night two places in the same compund glittered with lights. One absorbed in intense love, ........ and erotica; the other in ........., devotion and sparkle of love
- (a)
hatred ... scorn
- (b)
seduction ... submssion
- (c)
seclusion ... resignation
- (d)
blame... fame
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Although the condition of the town is quite bad in regard to the ... condition of the buildings and roads the property prices are quite ........
- (a)
dilapidated ... exorbitant
- (b)
deplorable ... commendable
- (c)
exalted ... low
- (d)
critical .. reasonable
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Despite the lofty claims made by the Games Committee, the progress in the preparations for organizing the games is quite ...... and ....... doubt on its success.
- (a)
satisfactoy ... erase
- (b)
high ... raises
- (c)
unsatisfactory .. raise
- (d)
delayed .. impose
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He read the ......... but there was no poetry. Then he read the verses .... but they were no poetry. Finally, he read the flyleaf from the bottom to the top but he found no poetry.
- (a)
verses .... backwards
- (b)
flyleaf ... more
- (c)
words ... reverse
- (d)
book ... forwards
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On the one hand the father claimed to be ..... and rational; on thye other hand he believed in all sorts of .........
- (a)
skeptical... superstitution
- (b)
intelligent ... stories
- (c)
neutral ... favouitism
- (d)
mature .... immaturity
Choose the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
He has ... sense of words. Threefore, the sentences he constructs are always ... with rich meaning
- (a)
profound, pregnant
- (b)
distinguished, loaded
- (c)
terrific, tempated
- (d)
meaningfu, full
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The old place was dingy and ... but it was still serene.
- (a)
gracious
- (b)
beautiful
- (c)
flourishing
- (d)
dilapidated
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The room was filled with a ............. selection of furniture.
- (a)
random
- (b)
scattered
- (c)
polished
- (d)
designed
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People in our office are so ............. that the work never gets done in time.
- (a)
energetic
- (b)
lethargic
- (c)
reflective
- (d)
enthusiastic
Choose the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The rabbit ......... a few shreds from the lettuce leaf but was clearly not hungry.
- (a)
chewed
- (b)
gobbles
- (c)
gnawed
- (d)
nibbled
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A person who is extremely careful in spending is called ..........
- (a)
parsimonious
- (b)
parochial
- (c)
paranoid
- (d)
parasitic
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In his usual ..... manner, he had insured himself against this type of loss.
- (a)
raucously
- (b)
ravishingly
- (c)
rapaciously
- (d)
ravenously
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This simplified ............. to the decision-making process is a must read for anyone ..... important real estate, personal, or professional decisions.
- (a)
primer, maximising
- (b)
introduction, under
- (c)
tract, enacting
- (d)
guide, facing
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Their avhievement in the field of literature is described as ......: sometimes it is even called ..........
- (a)
siginificant, paltry
- (b)
insignificant, influential
- (c)
magnificent, irresponsible
- (d)
unimportant, trivial
Choose the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Companies that try to improve employees performane by .............. rewards encourage negative kinds of behaviour instead of ........ a genuine interest in doing the work well.
- (a)
conferring, discrediting
- (b)
bestowing, discouraging
- (c)
giving, seeking
- (d)
withholding fostering
Choose the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
We need to help each other to survive. It is only through such ...... cooperation that difficullties can be overcome.
- (a)
contradictory
- (b)
forced
- (c)
antagonistic
- (d)
mutual