Fill in the Blank Practice Question and Answer
8 Q:Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Global warming or climate change has today become a major ______ to mankind.
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648710ef51bf19475314d2f2- 1penaltyfalse
- 2punishmentfalse
- 3threattrue
- 4endangerfalse
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Answer : 3. "threat"
Explanation :
In the context of the sentence, "Global warming or climate change has today become a major threat to mankind," the word "threat" is the most suitable choice. It conveys the idea that global warming poses a significant danger or risk to humanity. The other options, such as "penalty," "punishment," and "endanger," do not accurately capture the sense of imminent harm or danger associated with climate change in this context.
Q:The given question has one blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the word for the given options that could fit in the blank correctly.
China's computing machine is 20000 times faster than its international counterparts and may _______ the processing power of supercomputers.
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64df3c7b2e3b664a0a4a7ba6- 1hinderfalse
- 2boostfalse
- 3decreasetrue
- 4diminishfalse
- 5destroyfalse
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Answer : 3. "decrease"
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 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: Complete the collocation.
When we met first it was very difficult to ______ the ice.
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6458e35a223d4c08a7eee8ce- 1smashfalse
- 2burstfalse
- 3breaktrue
- 4shatterfalse
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Answer : 3. "break"
Explanation :
(C) break - The collocation is "break the ice," meaning to initiate a conversation in a social setting.
Q: Select the correctly spelt word to fill in the blank.
The people from sub-continent are very _____________.
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64523ea0f3618908bf5aa7bcThe people from sub-continent are very _____________.
- 1superstitiosfalse
- 2superstitioustrue
- 3supersticiousfalse
- 4supersctitiousfalse
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Answer : 2. "superstitious"
Explanation :
(B) superstitious
- The correct spelling is "superstitious."
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.
They have lost____of their contacts.
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63401ed7da15932e53e8854a- 1littlefalse
- 2muchfalse
- 3manytrue
- 4smallfalse
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Answer : 3. "many "
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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6452413b68c22b08839c9a6eThe 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
- "Slick" is a synonym for cunning and fits well in the context of a clever move.