Fill in the blanks Part 1 for AEES, KVS, NVS, DSSSB, UPTET, REET, CTET, BTET, MPTET, HTET and All other Teaching Exams

Fill in the blanks Part 1 for AEES, KVS, NVS, DSSSB, UPTET, REET, CTET, BTET, MPTET, HTET and All other Teaching Exams

Fill in the blanks 
Part 1 
Important for All 
Competitive Exams

Ques 1 The flash of the torch.......a cobra. 

(A) exposed 

(B) displayed 

(C) disclosed 

(D) revealed

Ques 2 He.......himself a stiff drink before making his statement to the police officer. 

(A) threw 

(B) poured 

(C) filled 

(D) sipped

Ques 3 It was his.......that led him to penury. 

(A) flamboyance 

(B) arrogance 

(C) extravagance 

(D) ebullience

Ques 4 Gita was known to be a.......so nobody entrusted any important work to her. 

(A) joker 

(B) worker 

(C) shocker 

(D) shirker

Ques 5 The statue was so.......that people stared at it in horror. 

(A) grotesque 

(B) exquisite 

(C) beatific 

(D) cumbersome

Ques 6 He was caught red-handed and could not.......the charges. 

(A) refute 

(B) refuse 

(C) rebuke 

(D) revoke

Ques 7 Unhappy about the treatment meted out to her, Shanti....... demanded justice. 

(A) sumptuously 

(B) voraciously 

(C) spasmodically 

(D) vociferously

Ques 8 The police sprayed tear gas.......on the protesters. 

(A) indirectly 

(B) intensively 

(C) indifferently 

(D) indiscriminately

Ques 9 We are happy to.......the receipt of your order No 4071 dated 13.3.96. 

(A) admit 

(B) accept 

(C) acknowledge 

(D) respond

Ques 10 All jobs are respectable.......of their nature. 

(A) irrelevant 

(B) immaterial 

(C) irresponsible 

(D) irrespective

Ques 11 Nadheeka was musing ...... memories of the past. 

(A) over 

(B) about 

(C) on 

(D) from

Ques 12 The lame boy tried to climb up the staircase without ...... help. 

(A) little 

(B) any 

(C) some 

(D) many

Ques 13 Each school has its own set of rules ......all good pupils should follow them. 

(A) but 

(B) or 

(C) so 

(D) and

Ques 14 On my return from a long holiday, I had to ......with a lot of work. 

(A) catch on 

(B) catch up 

(C) make up 

(D) take up

Ques 15  Only one of the boys ......not done the home-work given yesterday. 

(A) have 

(B) has 

(C) can 

(D) could

Ques 16 Hopes of a settlement depends on the ......of the discussion.

(A) findings 

(B) outcome 

(C) break through 

(D) resolutions

Ques 17 We must avail ourselves ......every opportunity that comes ......our way. 

(A) of ; in 

(B) on ; in 

(C) against ; for 

(D) to ; to

Ques 18 It is time we ......with determination. 

(A) act 

(B) acted 

(C) have acted 

(D) will act

Ques 19 When the thief entered the house, the inmates ....in the hall. (A) were slept 

(B) were sleeping 

(C) slept 

(D) had been sleeping

Ques 20 700 men worked for 10 years to......the Borobudur temple in Java to its former glory. 

(A) restore 

(B) give 

(C) create 

(D) revive

Ques 21 The thief explained how he ....... from the jail. 

(A) escapes 

(B) had escaped 

(C) escaped 

(D) has escaped

Ques 22 He held ...... to the books passionately. 

(A) on 

(B) in 

(C) off 

(D) away

Ques 23 They did not know where they ....... from. 

(A) had come 

(B) have come 

(C) has come 

(D) come

Ques 24 There is only one member who has not paid his ...... and he has promised to pay before the end of this month. 

(A) remittance 

(B) honorarium 

(C) subscription 

(D) allowance

Ques 25  He was an ...... swimmer, but was swept away by a strong ...... 

(A) eligible; water 

(B) able; stream 

(C) old; river 

(D) expert; current

ANSWERS:-

Q1 D

Q2 B

Q3 C

Q4 D

Q5 A

Q6 A

Q7 D

Q8 D

Q9 C

Q10 D

Q11 A

Q12 B

Q13 D

Q14 B

Q15 B

Q16 B

Q17 A

Q18 B

Q19 B

Q20 A

Q21 B 

Q22 A

Q23 A

Q24 C

Q25 D