Fill in the Blanks Questions and Answers Practice Question and Answer
8 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 681 06458e3a0223d4c08a7eee8df
6458e3a0223d4c08a7eee8df- 1dominatingtrue
- 2activatingfalse
- 3resumingfalse
- 4appreciatingfalse
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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 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.
He is the patient ______ called you in the morning.
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6422439f9d18d2e8ae11edc9- 1whichfalse
- 2whomfalse
- 3whotrue
- 4thatfalse
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Answer : 3. "who"
Explanation :
(C) who - "He is the patient who called you in the morning."
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:Directions : In the following question, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.
Many women in developing countries experience a cycle of poor health that ______ before they are born.
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63401c4eda15932e53e87d47- 1originatesfalse
- 2derivesfalse
- 3beginstrue
- 4establishesfalse
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Answer : 3. "begins "
Q: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The young king tried to speak, but his tongue seemed to ________ the roof of his mouth, and his lips refused to move.
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6454c365f3618908bf60f7e5- 1divide tofalse
- 2cleave totrue
- 3link tofalse
- 4leave tofalse
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Answer : 2. "cleave to"
Explanation :
(B) cleave to - The phrase "tongue seemed to cleave to the roof of his mouth" conveys the idea of sticking or adhering.
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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6480289c23e51f477704309bBe it a chaat or a refreshing lemonade, lemon is the need of the hour in _______ summers.
- 1bangingfalse
- 2freezingfalse
- 3scorchingtrue
- 4alleviatingfalse
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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 correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.
The wind________ so powerfully that the door closed.
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64a6c364aa4c004ce322b18e- 1blowfalse
- 2blewtrue
- 3bluesfalse
- 4bluefalse
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Answer : 2. "blew"
Explanation :
(B) blew
- "Blew" is the past tense of the verb "blow."