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DOWNLOAD MOBILE APPLICATION TO LEARN MORE: FILLER WORDS IN ENGLISH
DOWNLOAD MOBILE APPLICATION TO LEARN MORE: FILLER WORDS IN ENGLISH
- Fillers or Selecting words or sentence completion is one of the most important tests designed to assess the vocabulary skills of candidates. In a sentence, one or two blanks are left out to be filled with one of the alternatives given below it. Of course, it is basically a vocabulary test, but it requires, on the part of the students or examinees, an understanding of the basic rules of grammar-Like parts of speech, tense form, verb form etc. to make a correct choice. Let us examine a few such sentences:
- Examples
- One Sentence One Blank
- Although he was a hardened criminal, his one.……….. feature was his love.
- (a) saving. (b) redeeming
(c) recovering (d)acquiring - The answer is (b).
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FILLER WORDS IN ENGLISH
Directions (Q. Nos. 1-20) Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blanks to make the sentence meaningfully complete. If none out of the four options is correct, mark option (5) as your answer.
1. Mounting unemployment is the most serious and………problem faced by India today.
(1) dubious
(2) profound
(3) unpopular
(4) intractable
(5) None of these
2. Automobile manufacturers are reviving up to launch a campaign designed to increase consumer……… about the new emission control.
(1) production
(2) education
(3) capacity
(4) awareness
(5) None of these
3. His logic…….. everyone, including the experts.
(1) teased
(2) defied
(3) surprised
(4) confounded
(5) None of these
4. It is not fair to cast……….on honest and innocent persons.
(1) aspiration
(2) aspersions
(3) inspiration
(4) adulation
(5) None of these
5. You must ………… your career with all seriousness.
(1) direct
(2) complete
(3) follow
(4) pursue
(5) None of these
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6. The villagers …………the death of their leader by keeping all the shops closed.
(1)announced
(2) protested
(3) mourned
(4) consoled
(5) None of these
7. These medicines are ………..for curing cold..
(1) proper
(2) real
(3) effective
(4) capable
(5) None of these
8. The poor ones continue to……..out a living in spite of economic liberalization in that country.
(1) find
(2) go
(3) eke
(4) bring
(5) None of these
9. I will write a letter to you tentatively…….. the dates of the programme.
(1) involving
(2) urging
(3) guiding
(4) indicating
(5) None of these
10. Contemporary economic development differ……….. from the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century.
(1) naturally
(2) usually
(3) literally
(4) markedly
(5) None of these
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11. It was the help he got from his friends which……… him through the tragedy.
(1) helped
(2) boosted
(3) perked
(4) sustained
(5) None of these
12. The criminals managed to escape from the prison even though two armed policemen were ……….. vigil over them.
(1) talking
(2) putting
(3) guarding
(4) keeping
(5) None of these
13. The speaker did not properly use the time as he went on ……….. one point alone.
(1) dilating
(2) devoting
(3) deliberating
(4) diluting
(5) None of these
14 Ravi had to drop his plan of going to picnic as he had certain……….. to meet during that period.
(1) preparations
(2) observations
(3) urgencies
(4) commitments
(5) None of these
15. Even in today’s modern society, people………God to bring rains.
(1) provoke
(2) evoke
(3) appeal
(4) propitiate
(5) None of these
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16. The good is often……….. with their bones.
(1) buried
(2) covered
(3) exhumed
(4) interned
(5) None of these
17. Eight scientists have…………. the national awards for outstanding contribution and dedication to the profession.
(1) bestowed
(2) picked
(3) bagged
(4) conferred
(5) None of these
18. It was………….hot that day and the cable suffered the burnt of the heat.
(1) treacherously
(2) acceptably
(3) unfailingly
(4) unbelievably
(5) None of these
19. No country can……….. to practice a constant rigid foreign policy in view of the world power dynamics.
(1) obliviate
(2) anticipate
(3) afford
(4) envisage
(5) None of these
20.I request you to ……… your crime.
(1) apologies
(2) agree
(3)confess
(4) pardon
(5) None of these
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ANSWER KEY
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