FILL IN THE BLANKS
Directions (702–706) : In the fol- 711. The Chief Minister asked her of- Directions (720–724) : In the
lowing questions, sentences are giv- ficers to ___ the process of pro- following questions, sentences are giv-
en with blanks to be filled in with an curing food for the poor from the en with blanks to be filled in with an
appropriate word(s). Four alternatives market. apropriate word(s). Four alternatives
are suggested for each question. (1) speed up (2) expedite are suggested for each question.
Choose the correct alternative out of (3) hasten (4) do fast Choose the correct alternative out of
the four. the four.
Directions (712–715) : In the
(SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi (SSC CGL Tier-II Exam, 25.10.2015, TF
following questions, sentences are giv- No. 2148789)
Police SI Exam, 30.08.2015
en with blanks to be filled in with an
TF No. 4039770) 720.The noise of the drum beats _____
appropriate word(s). Four alternatives
702. The new discovery is _____ phe- and frightened the tiger.
are suggested for each question.
nomenal. Choose the correct alternative out of (1) persisted (2) perplexed
(1) novelly (2) indeed the four as your answer. (3) prevented (4) pertained
(3) always (4) beautifully (SSC Constable (GD) 721.If you do well in this exam next
703. Over the months he _____ that Exam, 04.10.2015, Ist Sitting) year then my efforts _____ suc-
he was not a good driver. 712. Your ______ nature will aid you cessful.
(1) was forced to the conclusion in attaining success in every ven- (1) have been
(2) came to the conclusion ture you undertake. (2) would have been
(3) was drawn to the conclusion (1) rotund (3) will be
(4) jumped to the conclusion (2) persevering (4) has been
704. This is a _____ story. (3) lackadaisical 722.We ______ not hurry, we have got
(4) catalytic plenty of time.
(1) make off (2) made off
(3) made up (4) make up 713. This is our house and that is (1) must (2) would
_____. (3) need (4) should
705. Cowards die many times _____
(1) theirs (2) their 723.He set up institutions of interna-
their death.
(3) them (4) their’s tional _______.
(1) after (2) before
714. The publisher is bringing ______ (1) renown (2) repute
(3) about (4) for
a revised edition of this book. (3) reputation (4) famous
706. We should _____ the rules. (1) round (2) out 724.Masked men _______ a security
(1) cope with (2) conduce to (3) about (4) up van on the motorway.
(3) side with (4) comply with 715. She had to _______ illness in or- (1) held out (2) held forth
Directions (707–711) : In the fol- der to avoid going to the party (3) held up (4) held on
lowing questions, sentences are given meeting.
with blanks to be filled in with an ap- Directions (725–728) : In the fol-
(1) feint (2) feign lowing questions, sentences are given
propriate word(s). Four alternatives are (3) faint (4) fain with blanks to be filled in with an
suggested for each question. Choose Directions (716 – 719) : In the appropriate word(s). Four alternatives
the correct alternative out of the four following questions, sentences are giv- are suggested for each question.
as your answer. en with blanks to be filled in with an Choose the correct alternative out of
(SSC CGL Tier-I Re-Exam, 30.08.2015) appropriate word(s). Four alternatives the four as your answer.
707. The crop will fail, ______ it rains are suggested for each question. (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO & PA/SA
this week. Choose the correct alternative out of Exam, 01.11.2015, IInd Sitting)
(1) unless (2) until the four as your answer. 725. The cold breath of autumn had
(3) till (4) when (SSC Constable (GD) ___ the ivy leaves from the vine
Exam, 04.10.2015, IInd Sitting) and the branches remained al-
708. “She decided to _____ as the com-
petition was quite stiff.” 716. We get milk from the _____. most bare.
(1) stand out (2) leave (1) dairy (2) daily (1) stricken (2) strike
(3) get out (4) stand down (3) daisy (4) diary (3) struck (4) striking
717. A man from our village has been 726. You take a decision. The ball is
709. If she were selected, she ____ a
nominated _____ the ruling in ____ now.
good secretary.
party’s candidate for the post. (1) your court (2) your net
(1) would make
(1) to (2) as (3) your pocket (4) your garden
(2) will make
(3) in (4) for 727. He is a man of ___simplicity.
(3) can make 718. He has been staying in Delhi (1) childlike (2) childless
(4) would have made _____ a long time. (3) child (4) childish
710. He worked ____ of his ability. (1) for (2) since 728. We can ____ right and wrong.
(1) at the best (3) from (4) till (1) distinguish by
(2) with the best 719. Jones is a member of our _____ (2) distinguish from
(3) in the best (1) coup (2) council (3) distinguish between
(4) to the best (3) counter (4) counsel (4) distinguished for
SEE–460