Fill in the Blank Practice Question and Answer
8 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: 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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6454d824223d4c08a7e44bde- 1absolutelyfalse
- 2naturallyfalse
- 3purelytrue
- 4thoroughlyfalse
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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 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: 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:In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
The bank _______________ his house as he had failed to pay the instalments despite repeated warnings.
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62dfa577313eb40eb8a4928e- 1mobbedfalse
- 2confiscatedtrue
- 3hijackedfalse
- 4capturedfalse
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Answer : 2. "confiscated"
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: 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 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 724 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.

