TOPIC: Sentence Completion
Directions
(1-15): In each of the questions given below an incomplete sentence which must
be filled/completed with one of the sentences given below. Choose the correct option and complete the
given sentences.
Q1.The courier company truck …………..
belonging to several jewellers from Agra to Delhi at the time of the
incident.
(a) was loaded with fruits
(b) was crossing the road
(c) was transporting consignment
(d) was actually punctured
(e) was about to crash
Q2. Preliminary probe has revealed that
she ………… with the prime accused since the past
two-and-a-half-years.
(a) was suffering
(b) was in a relationship
(c) was about to fall in love
(d) was taken into custody
(e) was assaulted
Q3. The body was taken into custody and
police stations of nearby districts …………… her identity
(a) were commanded to reveal
(b) were commanded to conceal
(c) were forced to hide
(d) were ordered to trace
(e) were reluctant to know
Q4. We need data so that various
government schemes for different categories ………….. smoothly.
(a) can be implemented
(b) can be debarred
(c) can be executed
(d) can be resolved
(e) can be entered into
Q5. A question on the form asks whether
parents of the applicant …………… occupation
(a) are involved in a disguised
(b) are indulged in the illegal
(c) are engaged in a clean
(d) are absorbed in the self created
(e) are engaged in an unclean
Q6. She added that too much information
was being sought in the form and the school could not …………..
(a) find that the students are doing well
or not
(b) understand the purpose behind it
(c) discover the reason of mismanagement
(d) understand the politics behind it
(e) analyse the reason of doing so
Q7. The focus has been on finishing the
syllabus instead of concentrating on whether the student ………………..
(a) is being able to understand what is
being taught
(b) is being able to understand what is
not taught
(c) is being able to judge whether the
school is reducing the fees or not
(d) is being able to know whether the
school is organising the fest or not
(e) is being able to perform well or not
Q8. The government has reached out to
parents to convince them to stay back in Delhi for the ………….. and
send their child to school.
(a) entire spring season
(b) whole period of exam
(c) entire duration of the campaign
(d) payment of full fees
(e) development of their child
Q9. He added that the gang would tamper
with chassis …………… and re-register them at District Transport
Offices in Manipur to sell them.
(a) models of various products
(b) samples along with the catalogue
(c) material
(d) demo products
(e) numbers of stolen vehicles
Q10. The woman ………….. on
the abdomen and left arm, they said, adding that she was taken to a hospital
and discharged after her wounds were stitched.
(a) has retained marks
(b) has sustained injuries
(c) has made tattoo
(d) has applied ointment
(e) has shown tattoo
Q11. For many political parties, having a
thinking, educated citizenry is a threat as they rather deal with citizens who
are not asking difficult questions or ………….. that society faces.
(a) solving problems
(b) developing problems
(c) creating problems
(d) restructuring problems
(e) analysing problems
Q12. However, after Arnav’s mother
approached the court alleging foul play in the police investigation, the court
ordered the police …………….
(a) to register a murder case
(b) to calm the whole matter
(c) to put the mother behind bars
(d) to close the file of case
(e) to resolve the whole issues
Q13. The High Court on Wednesday warned
the Delhi government of attaching its bank accounts if …………… of
municipal school teachers in east and north Delhi.
(a) it did not open a joint account
(b) it did not mention the name of
(c) it did not release funds for payment
of salaries
(d) it did not organise the school fest
(e) it did not increase the fees of the
students
Q14. Hot days of the season are here and
pet parents should make themselves ………………. that summer can
pose for their animals.
(a) avail the opportunities
(b) aware of some of the dangers
(c) aware of the pressures
(d) alert of the happenings
(e) account for the diseases
Q15. Dogs and cats …………….,
so make sure they have plenty of clean and fresh water to drink.
(a) get hungry quickly
(b) make more sounds
(c) sleep more
(d) run fast
(e) dehydrate quickly
ALSO CHECK:
Solutions
S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. ‘was transporting consignment’–
as there is a matter of vehicle which met with an incident and thus, it is
obvious that it was transporting a consignment.
S2. Ans.(b)
Sol. ‘was in a relationship’–
Since, the given sentence ends with the ‘…..past two-and-a-half-years’, it is
clear that there was a relationship between the girl and prime accused
mentioned.
S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. ‘were ordered to trace’– it
is obvious that the police stations were ordered to trace the identity as the
body mentioned in the statement is a dead body which is taken into custody.
S4. Ans.(a)
Sol. ‘can be implemented’– as the
schemes can only be implemented.
S5. Ans.(e)
Sol. ‘are engaged in an unclean’–
the form mentioned in the given sentence simply reflects that it has asked
about whether the parents are involved in that unclean occupation
S6. Ans.(b)
Sol. ‘understand the purpose behind
it’- as there is a ‘form’ mentioned in the context of the statement through
which some sort of information has been sought, so, the school, in return,
could not understand the purpose behind it of doing so.
S7. Ans.(a)
Sol. ‘is being able to understand what
is being taught’– as the focus is not on the quality of the education but
on the quantity of what is being taught.
S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. ‘entire duration of the
campaign’- there has been a campaign talked about which is convinced by the
government to the parents of the students to be attended and send their child
to school.
S9. Ans.(e)
Sol. ‘numbers of stolen vehicles’–
as it is quietly clear from the sentence that there is an offence took place,
and option(e) is the only one which reflects the type of crime.
S10. Ans.(b)
Sol. ‘has sustained injuries’– as
the woman has been taken to hospital and discharged after her wounds were
stitched, this clearly shows that she has sustained her injuries.
S11. Ans.(e)
Sol. ‘analysing problems’– as the
sentence ends with ‘….that society faces’, this means the citizens(mentioned)
are not asking questions or analysing the problems.
S12. Ans.(a)
Sol. ‘to register a murder case’–
as the mother of the victim approached the court alleging that it was a foul
play, the court made an action and ordered the police station to register the
murder case.
S13. Ans.(c)
Sol. ‘it did not release funds for
payment of salaries’– as the government has warned to attach the bank
accounts. Thus, the matter is the financial matter.
S14. Ans.(b)
Sol. ‘aware of some of the dangers’–
as summer can pose their animals.
S15. Ans.(e)
Sol. ‘dehydrate quickly’– as the
context reflects the plenty of water that should be drink by the animals.
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