CLOZE TEST
899. (1) at                (2) on            choose the correct answer to each              able it to analyse digital images of the
       (3) through         (4) into          question out of the four alternatives          hand captured in the camera on a
900. (1) why               (2) how           and fill in the blanks.                        mobile phone.
       (3) where           (4) what                       (SSC CHSL (10+2) DEO & LDC        921. (1) Are              (2) Has been
                                                           Exam. 16.11.2014 , Ist Sitting         (3) Have           (4) Has
      Directions (901–910) : In the                                        TF No. 333 LO 2)
following questions, in the passage                                                         922. (1) Reveal          (2) Conceal
                                                    Superstition is a (911) in (912),
some of the words have been left out.                                                             (3) Conduct        (4) Conjecture
                                             which (913) be explained by the
Read the passage carefully and choose                                                       923. (1) Of               (2) By
                                             (914)of nature and also not by reli-
the correct answer to each question          gion. For (915) a superstitious person               (3) Before         (4) At
out of the four alternatives and fill in     believes that a black cat (916) his path       924. (1) Retracted (2) Refined
the blanks.                                  will bring him (917). In Brazil, for in-             (3) Recorded (4) Resolved
              (SSC CHSL (10+2) LDC, DEO      stance, many people believe that a             925. (1) Fixed           (2) Formulated
               & PA/SA Exam, 20.12.2015      person can be harmed or even killed
               (Ist Sitting) TF No. 9692918)
                                                                                                  (3) Featured       (4) Loaded
                                             by (918) needles in a puppet which
      Smile, they say, and soon there                                                            Directions (926–930) : In the
                                             (919) the person to be harmed. This
                                                                                            following questions of the passage
will be miles and miles of smiles. If we     is called ‘voodoo–magic’. People who
                                                                                            some of the words have been left out.
keep (901) ourselves and do not mix          do not believe in (920) things consid-
                                                                                            Read the passage carefully and choose
with others, we shall be left alone to       er them superstition.
                                                                                            the correct answer to each question
ponder (902) the misfortunes of life.        911. (1) belief             (2) believe        out of the four alternatives and fill in
Nobody likes to come across a (903)                 (3) believer         (4) believes       the blanks.
and self-centred person. People (904)        912. (1) anything           (2) something               (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi
gregarious and outgoing souls who are                                                                      Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015
                                                    (3) nothing          (4) everything
prepared to share their joys and sor-                                                                                        IInd Sitting)
                                             913. (1) will               (2) will not
rows and have the (905) to laugh (906)
                                                    (3) can              (4) cannot                         PASSAGE
their problems and miseries. Laughter
                                             914. (1) methods            (2) ways                Darkness (i) began to (ii) on all
brings people (907) whereas keeping
                                                                                            side. So I could not have any (iii) view
to oneself distances people. It has (908)           (3) laws             (4) means
                                                                                            of the things that (iv) along our way.
been rightly said that laughter is the       915. (1) instant            (2) insistent      Our train stopped at two important
shortest distance between two persons.              (3) instance         (4) insistence     stations before we (v) our home town.
Once they (909) together, the circle of      916. (1) crossing           (2) cross          926. (i) = ?
acquaintance, and consequently friend-
                                                    (3) crosses          (4) crossed              (1) incidentally (2) gradually
ship (910), thus making the world a
happy place to live in.                      917. (1) fortune            (2) misfortune           (3) initially        (4) prudentially
901. (1) to                 (2) with                (3)  luck            (4)  properties    927. (ii) = ?
       (3) into             (4) by           918. (1)    pushing         (2)  drawing             (1) descend
902. (1) into               (2) at                  (3)  sticking        (4)  pulling             (2) condescend
       (3) upon             (4) over         919. (1)    represents      (2)  represent           (3) ascend
903. (1) comic              (2) glum                (3)  points          (4)  pointing            (4) transcend
       (3) unselfish        (4) kind         920. (1) such               (2) thus           928. (iii) = ?
904. (1) dislike            (2) hate                (3) this             (4) just                 (1) contradict       (2) precinct
       (3) opt              (4) like                Directions (921–925) : In the                 (3) instinct         (4) distinct
                                             following questions, in the following          929. (iv) = ?
905. (1) feeling            (2) intention
                                             passage some of the words have been                  (1) lain             (2) lied
       (3) sense            (4) capacity     left out. Read the passage carefully and
906. (1) away               (2) on                                                                (3) lay              (4) laid
                                             choose the correct answer to each
       (3) at               (4) over         question out of the four alternatives          930. (v) = ?
907. (1) closer             (2) far          and fill in the blanks.                              (1) had reached
       (3) apart            (4) home                   (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi            (2) reach
                                                              Police SI Exam, 21.06.2015          (3) reached
908. (1) so                 (2) however
                                                             (Ist Sitting) TF No. 8037731)        (4) have reached
       (3) therefore        (4) hence
                                                   A team of Indian engineers (921)              Directions (931–940) : In the fol-
909. (1) come               (2) sit          shown that digital photographs of the          lowing passage some of the words
       (3) are              (4) go           hand may (922) cholesterol levels in           have been left out. Read the passage
910. (1) broadens           (2) grows        the body and serve as an early warn-           carefully and choose the correct an-
       (3) lessens          (4) widens       ing signal (923) poor lipid health with-       swer to each question out of the four
                                             out a standard blood test.                     alternatives and fill in the blanks.
       Directions (911–920) : In the
following questions, in the following              Researchers believe the pro-                      (SSC CAPFs SI, CISF ASI & Delhi
passage some of the words have been          gramme may be (924) in the future                             Police SI Exam, 30.08.2015
left out. Read the passage carefully and     and (925) into mobile phones to en-                                        TF No. 4039770)
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