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Fill in the Blanks Questions for Competitive Exams

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Q :  

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
One of the children stood at the door to ______ if he saw the apparitor coming, who was an officer of the spiritual court.

(A) give notice

(B) give advice

(C) give thought

(D) give a hand

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
(A) give notice - The correct phrase is "stood at the door to give notice."



Q :  

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

The boys were tired, but not too tired to examine the little hut ______.

(A) weirdly

(B) weakly

(C) thoroughly

(D) sluggishly

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

(C) thoroughly - The boys were not too tired to examine the little hut "thoroughly."


Q :  

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

It is better to be prompt and organised than to be ______.

(A) provident

(B) meaningless

(C) efficient

(D) reckless

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
(D) reckless - The sentence suggests that it is better to be prompt and organized than to be "reckless."



Q :  

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Many people may not find the rewards ______ with the time and effort required.

(A) insignificant

(B) gleeful

(C) cautious

(D) commensurate

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

If we don't reverse course now, will anyone take anything we say about justice and___________ with any seriousness for decades to come?

(A) righteousness

(B) mediation

(C) wickedness

(D) dishonesty

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

(A) righteousness - The sentence talks about justice and whether people will take it seriously.


Q :  

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

He is the patient ______ called you in the morning.

(A) which

(B) whom

(C) who

(D) that

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
(C) who - "He is the patient who called you in the morning."



Q :  

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Many people like playing cricket, but _____________ my opinion, it is too chaotic.

(A) in

(B) from

(C) for

(D) with

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
(C) for - The correct phrase is "but for my opinion."



Q :  

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

This cruise ship ______ in November and December.

(A) sails

(B) sells

(C) sales

(D) seals

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

(A) sails - The cruise ship "sails" in November and December.


Q :  

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

If you want to save your money, start living an ______ life.

(A) improper

(B) economical

(C) extravagant

(D) indulgent

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

(B) economical - Living an "economical" life aligns with the idea of saving money.


Q :  

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
 It’s ______ too late to start your own business. 

(A) never

(B) no

(C) neither

(D) Nor

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

(A) never - The sentence conveys the idea that it is "never too late" to start your own business.


  

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