Fill in the Blank Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

Settlers ______ a new colony in the early 18th century.

695 0

  • 1
    fixed
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    extended
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    established
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    entrenched
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

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.

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

695 0

  • 1
    As long as
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    In case
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    As soon as
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    In order that
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 3. "As soon as"

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.

688 0

  • 1
    absolutely
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    naturally
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    purely
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    thoroughly
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 3. "purely"
Explanation :

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

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.

684 0

  • 1
    honoured, professional
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    indulged, monetary
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    regulated, personal
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    thrived, devotional
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

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
682 0

  • 1
    dominating
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    activating
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    resuming
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    appreciating
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

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.

680 0

  • 1
    new
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    flashy
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    global
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Asiatic
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

Answer : 1. "new"

Q:

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.

He is the patient ______ called you in the morning.

680 0

  • 1
    which
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    whom
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    who
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    that
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

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 _______.

679 0

  • 1
    outgoing
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    prejudiced
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    uncontrolled
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    moderate
    Correct
    Wrong
  • Show AnswerHide Answer
  • Workspace

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.


      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully

      Report Error

    Please Enter Message
    Error Reported Successfully