Fill in the Blanks Questions and Answers Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.
 Be it a chaat or a refreshing lemonade, lemon is the need of the hour in _______ summers.

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    banging
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    freezing
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    scorching
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    alleviating
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Answer : 3. "scorching"
Explanation :

The correct word to fill in the blank is "scorching." The sentence is expressing that whether it's chaat or a refreshing lemonade, lemon is essential during extremely hot summers. "Scorching" is used to describe intense heat, making it the appropriate choice in this context.

Q:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
 One day, I was handed a few volumes of new literature unlike anything I had ever read before and so ________ as to make me utterly forget my hopeless state.

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    repelling
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    captivating
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    boring
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    unrealistic
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Answer : 2. "captivating"
Explanation :

(B) captivating - The word "captivating" fits well in the context of the sentence, suggesting that the literature was so engaging that it made the person forget their hopeless state.

Q:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Any resemblance of a character in this book to a living person is ______ incidental.

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    absolutely
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    naturally
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    purely
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    thoroughly
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Answer : 3. "purely"
Explanation :

(C) purely - The phrase "purely incidental" suggests that any resemblance is entirely accidental, making "purely" the most appropriate choice.

Q:

Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.

The wind________ so powerfully that the door closed.

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    blow
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    blew
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    blues
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    blue
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Answer : 2. "blew"
Explanation :

(B) blew

  • "Blew" is the past tense of the verb "blow."

Q:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Tagore and Gandhi were undoubtedly the two outstanding and _________ figures of India in the first half of twentieth century
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    dominating
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    activating
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    resuming
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    appreciating
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Answer : 1. "dominating"
Explanation :

(A) dominating - The phrase "outstanding and dominating figures" implies that Tagore and Gandhi were influential and had a significant impact.

Q:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

 _______ he became a minister, he didn’t allow any of his relatives to live with him.

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    As long as
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    In case
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    As soon as
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    In order that
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Answer : 3. "As soon as"

Q:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

He is the patient ______ called you in the morning.

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    which
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    whom
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    who
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    that
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Answer : 3. "who"
Explanation :

(C) who - "He is the patient who called you in the morning."


Q:

Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in brackets to fill in the blank.

The doctor has __________ (advised) medicine for the treatment of the disease.

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    prevented
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    proscribed
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    presented
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    prescribed
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Answer : 4. "prescribed"

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