Fill in The Blanks English Objective Test

Fill in The Blanks English Objective Test
Fill in the Blanks - Sentence Completion MCQ
English objective questions paper

Directions: In each sentence below, there are two blank space.  Below each sentence some pairs of words are given which are numbered (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). Pick out the most appropriate pair to fill in the blanks in the same order, to make the sentence meaningfully complete.  

 

1. Only when ….. failed, the police resorted to ........

(a) Efforts, Power

(b) Arrests, Imprisonment

(c) Persuasions, Force

(d) Power, Punishment

(e) Manipulations, Arrests

ANSWER: (c)

2. I have just the memory of my father to ….. now, but my faith in him has never been .......  

(a) Recall, Missing

(b) Store, Forgotten

(c) Love, Shaken

(d) Worship, Mistaken

ANSWER: (c)

3. The........ imposed for non-payment was too ........ for it to bring in improvement in collection.

(a) Fine, Severe

(b) Toll, Simple

(c) Penalty, Low

(d) Damage, Cruel

(e) Punishment, Harsh

ANSWER: (c)

4. The practice of painting slogans on rock faces, once a thriving industry in Britain has fallen into........ But there has recently been a (an)........ in Country Antrim.

(a) Oblivion, Demand

(b) Disfavour, Upheaval

(c) Disuse, Recrudescence

(d) Mediocrity, Renascence

 ANSWER: (c)

5. The Prime Minister said that the ….. to increase employment will be ........ on the efforts to raise productivity in the economy.

(a) Scheme, Complementary

(b) Policy, Dependent

(c) Strategy, Contingent

(d) Determination, Reliant

(e) Programme, Supplementary

ANSWER: (c)

6. He gave me an additional........ of Rs 200 a month by........ of the Commissioner.

(a) Allowance, Permission

(b) Pay, Allowance

(c) Salary, Admittance

(d) Payment, Agreement

ANSWER: (a)

7. The impact of Western culture on India was the impact of a........ society, of a modern consciousness on a ........ society wedded to medieval habits of thought.

(a) Dynamic, Static

(b) Major, Minor

(c) Educated, Illiterate

(d) Active, Passive

(e) Progressive, Regressive

ANSWER: (a)

8. Many of us who........ rational emotive therapy are ...... tense, angry or depressed.

(a) Seek, Often

(b) Follow, Scarcely

(c) Perform, Usually

(d) Implement, Seldom

(e) Practice, Frequently

ANSWER: (e)

9. The speech........ with subtle threats has resulted in ........ tension in the sensitive areas of the city.

(a) Started, Reduced

(b) Replete, Increased

(c) Full, Escalating

(d) Forced, Dissolving

(e) Followed, Continuous

ANSWER: (b)

10. lt is ........ Superstition to suppose that knowledge can be ....... only by going to schools and colleges

(a) Huge, Accomplished

(b) Hollow, Garnered

(c) Gross, Obtained

(d) Great, Achieved

(e) Tremendous, Attained

ANSWER: (c)

11.  I am not........ to sell you my house unless you offer a more ........ price.

(a) Conform, True

(b) Prepared, Realistic

(c) Ready, Correct

(d) Having, Actual

ANSWER: (b)

12. With the realization, we have found ourselves left with........ moral values and little ethical ........

(a) Fundamental, Scruples

(b) Stereotyped, Perspective

(c) Extreme, Judgement

(d) Incidental, Standards

(e) Obsolete, Directory

ANSWER: (c)

13. If we do not take........ care in our industry, we will have to ........ a grave problem.

(a) Normal, Experience

(b) Proper, Face

(c) Adequate, Catch

(d) Intensive, Aggravate

(e) Preventive, Solve 

ANSWER: (b)

14. Education is ...... to the economic and social fabric of the nation, but........ that few political parties have made it an election issue.

(a) Eminent, Barring

(b) Concomitant, Instead of

(c) Basic, Despite

(d) Rudimentary, Besides

ANSWER: (d)

15. Despite their strong resentment the tribal’s........ the new laws as long as the Government officials did not ..... them too strenuously.

(a) Welcomed, Observe

(b) Tolerated, Enforce

(c) Amended, Follow

(d) Laid, Punish

ANSWER: (b)

16. Since we........ read every book, we ....... only the famous ones.

(a) Have, Sold

(b) Should, Buy

(c) Must, Ignore

(d) Can, Purchase

(e) Cannot, Select

ANSWER: (e)

17. Suddenly out of the ...... of weariness an old lady ….. Unexpectedly.

(a) Mosaic, Raised

(b) Context, Appeared

(c) Texture, Rose

(d) Fabric, Awakened

ANSWER: (c)

18. We have to........ in our young men and women sense of discipline, which is a for progress and happiness.

(a) Generate, Concomitant

(b) Instil, Need

(c) Produce, Necessity

(d) Inculcate, Pre-requisite

(e) Induce, Requirement

ANSWER: (d)

19.   ….. Of crops was due to continuous …..

(a) Destriction, Draught

(b) Ruin, Draft

(c) Failure, Drought

(d) Depreciation, Drift

ANSWER: (c)

20. Disarmament and development in our time are..... Interrelated but ....... development will depend on a change in the world’s political thinking.

(a) Inevitably, Substantial

(b) Closely, Real

(c) Essentially, True

(d) Universally, Ultimate

(e) Naturally, Final

ANSWER: (b)