Fill in the Blanks Questions and Answers Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: In the following passage, a word has been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Manpower exporters and overseas recruiters commonly __________ in illegal business practices for short-term _______ gain.
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6462186e45f1450a80c6b1e8Manpower exporters and overseas recruiters commonly __________ in illegal business practices for short-term _______ gain.
- 1honoured, professionalfalse
- 2indulged, monetarytrue
- 3regulated, personalfalse
- 4thrived, devotionalfalse
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Answer : 2. "indulged, monetary"
Explanation :
- "Indulged" suggests involvement or participation, often in a negative or excessive manner, which fits the context of engaging in illegal business practices.
- "Monetary" pertains to money, and it appropriately describes the type of gain being pursued in the sentence.
- The other options do not convey the intended meaning in the context of illegal business practices and short-term gain.
Q: Select the most appropriated option to fill in the blank.
The __________ crowd gave their newly elected leader a magnificent welcome.
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64522e3456b58a4236972a0aThe __________ crowd gave their newly elected leader a magnificent welcome.
- 1noisyfalse
- 2jubilanttrue
- 3troublesomefalse
- 4melancholicfalse
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Answer : 2. "jubilant"
Explanation :
(B) jubilant
- "Jubilant" means extremely joyful, and it fits the context of a magnificent welcome.
Q: Select the most appropriate synonym of the bracketed word to fill in the blank.
For Rahul, everything was a _________ (modern) experience until he stepped onto the field.
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64787d1051a147e5c4ad9a3eFor Rahul, everything was a _________ (modern) experience until he stepped onto the field.
- 1newtrue
- 2flashyfalse
- 3globalfalse
- 4Asiaticfalse
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Answer : 1. "new"
Q:Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Settlers ______ a new colony in the early 18th century.
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646364844f2cce98433a68ba- 1fixedfalse
- 2extendedfalse
- 3establishedtrue
- 4entrenchedfalse
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Answer : 3. "established"
Explanation :
The complete sentence would be: "Settlers established a new colony in the early 18th century."
Q: A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.
If you are the one who is planning to lose weight, remember to keep your snacking _______.
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646c7b620e79a6cedf08958eIf you are the one who is planning to lose weight, remember to keep your snacking _______.
- 1outgoingfalse
- 2prejudicedfalse
- 3uncontrolledfalse
- 4moderatetrue
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Answer : 4. "moderate"
Explanation :
The sentence would then read: "If you are the one who is planning to lose weight, remember to keep your snacking moderate." This implies that snacking should be done in a controlled or moderate manner to support weight loss.
Q: Fill in the blank with the correct determiner from the options given below:
The scheme was closed because _______ people were interested in it.
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636cf826825f2247ad812b88The scheme was closed because _______ people were interested in it.
- 1fewfalse
- 2a fewtrue
- 3a littlefalse
- 4nonefalse
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Answer : 2. "a few"
Q: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
When we believe that our mind is thinking ______ thoughts at the same time, what actually is happening is that __________ thoughts are __________ in such quick ___________ so as to seem simultaneous
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6450e8037f8252086612499bWhen we believe that our mind is thinking ______ thoughts at the same time, what actually is happening is that __________ thoughts are __________ in such quick ___________ so as to seem simultaneous
- 1homogenous, measurable, unchanging, velocityfalse
- 2challenging, limited, fixed, interruptionfalse
- 3multiple, myriad, alternating, successiontrue
- 4uniform, countable, altering, ramificationfalse
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Answer : 3. "multiple, myriad, alternating, succession"
Explanation :
C) multiple, myriad, alternating, succession
- This combination of words provides a coherent and meaningful sentence.
Q: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
A wise king’s wisdom _____________the land like the sun.
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645b8989f75f230a7a639df1A wise king’s wisdom _____________the land like the sun.
- 1illuminatestrue
- 2darkensfalse
- 3dimsfalse
- 4spreadsfalse
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Answer : 1. "illuminates"
Explanation :
(A) illuminates - The phrase "wisdom illuminates the land like the sun" implies that the king's wisdom brightens and enlightens the land, making "illuminates" the most appropriate choice.