Fill in the blanks of the following sentences using the most appropriate word or words from among the options given below. |
1. | Man has won his dominant position on this planet by his ………..of technology. | |
(a) command | (b) emphasis | |
(c) belief | (d) stress |
2. | The day was extremely hot and, in no time, my back was drenched with………. | |
(a) prickly heat | (b) perspiration | |
(c) sores | (d) fatigue |
3. | The government is encouraging village upliftment ………………in the country. | |
(a) programmes | (b) designs | |
(c) talks | (d) propaganda |
4. | Satish was endowed ……… a natural talent for music. | |
(a) in | (b) by | |
(c) for | (d) with |
5. | Sunlight filtering …….. the stained glass window created a mosaic of colours on the floor. | |
(a) in | (b) through | |
(c) at | (d) into |
6. | Are you feeling doubtful ………….your decision ? | |
(a) about | (b) upon | |
(c) at | (d) for |
7. | I want to study Geology now for I…….. Zoology for the last three years. | |
(a) am studying | (b) have been studying | |
(c) had studied | (d) had been studying |
8. | In spite of the old woman’s repeated entreaties, he remained …………. | |
(a) ashamed | (b) docile | |
(c) indifferent | (d) lethargic |
9. | The cricket team …………mainly of the State players. | |
(a) composed | (b) consist | |
(c) made with | (d) comprises |
10. | There was ……………. competition for electoral seats. | |
(a) diligent | (b) rapid | |
(c) cut-throat | (d) sparse |
Answers | |||
(1) | A | (2) | B |
(3) | A | (4) | D |
(5) | B | (6) | A |
(7) | B | (8) | C |
(9) | D | (10) | C |
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