Fill in the Blanks Questions and Answers Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Everyone knows that the future of all life on earth will be _________ if people don’t control the contamination of the environment.
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6452285b39143d085f3a301eEveryone knows that the future of all life on earth will be _________ if people don’t control the contamination of the environment.
- 1dangerousfalse
- 2endangeredtrue
- 3dangeredfalse
- 4dangerfalse
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Answer : 2. "endangered"
Explanation :
(B) endangered
- "Endangered" is the appropriate term to indicate a threat to the future of life on earth.
Q: Select the most appropriate synonym of the word given in the brackets to fill in the blank.
The university team won the match in the end with a _______________ (cunning) move.
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645b8727f75f230a7a6392a5The university team won the match in the end with a _______________ (cunning) move.
- 1brilliantfalse
- 2slicktrue
- 3randomfalse
- 4quickfalse
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Answer : 2. "slick "
Explanation :
(B) slick - The word "cunning" suggests a clever and skillful move, and among the options, "slick" is a suitable synonym in the context of a sports move.
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She knew that to apologise would ______ to admitting she had failed.
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649165ee187426e0495c2479- 1tantamounttrue
- 2tandemfalse
- 3tantalisingfalse
- 4tangiblefalse
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Answer : 1. "tantamount"
Q: Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.
The French perfume has a wonderful________.
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646231a84d91510a5db59364The French perfume has a wonderful________.
- 1sentfalse
- 2sendfalse
- 3scenttrue
- 4centfalse
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Answer : 3. "scent"
Explanation :
"Scent" refers to a pleasant or distinctive smell, especially a pleasant fragrance or aroma. It is the appropriate term to describe the quality of the French perfume in this context.
The other options, "sent," "send," and "cent," have different meanings. "Sent" is the past tense of the verb "send," "send" is a verb meaning to dispatch or transmit something, and "cent" is a unit of currency. None of these fit the context of describing the quality of a perfume.
Q: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I like eating chocolates, ______ I hate dark ones.
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6435162f72ca731a992a269fI like eating chocolates, ______ I hate dark ones.
- 1forfalse
- 2buttrue
- 3becausefalse
- 4Whilefalse
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Answer : 2. "but "
Explanation :
(B) but - I like eating chocolates, but I hate dark ones.
Q:Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The world is constantly living in risk, uncertainty and fear of _________.
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645a20d0d47721ee2dac2ddb- 1lifefalse
- 2bodyfalse
- 3naturefalse
- 4deathtrue
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Answer : 4. "death"
Explanation :
(D) death - The phrase "risk, uncertainty, and fear of death" completes the sentence appropriately, highlighting a common source of anxiety.
Q:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
The Panchatantra is a legendary collection of short stories from India. (1)______ composed in the 2nd century BC, Panchatantra is (2)______ to be written by Vishnu Sharma (3)______ with many other scholars. The purpose behind the composition (4)______ to implant moral values and governing (5)______ in the young sons of the king
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
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64901ed8f4063d472f5f09b1- 1Originallytrue
- 2Eventuallyfalse
- 3Firstlyfalse
- 4Ultimatelyfalse
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Answer : 1. "Originally"
Q: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks.
Besides being ______ multifaceted artist, he was _____ poet, novelist, and a painter.
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64522bb6f3618908bf5a4ed8Besides being ______ multifaceted artist, he was _____ poet, novelist, and a painter.
- 1a, anfalse
- 2an, anfalse
- 3a, atrue
- 4an, thefalse
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Answer : 3. "a, a"
Explanation :
(C) a, a
- The correct usage is "a multifaceted artist" and "a poet, novelist, and a painter."