Practice Section 8 question answer - general english mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Directions:
In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Q-1) The mill workers were not_____ with their low wages and nonpayment of wages for last three months ____ fuel to the flames.
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"Satisfied, added" is the correct use.
Directions:
In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Q-2) The captain of our team was ________ because of the ________ performance of our opponents.
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Directions:
In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Q-3) On account of the ________ in sales the software firm has achieved an eight per cent ________ in net profit.
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In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Q-4) A plethora of cultural talent __________ the spectators busy at a talent programme where students from various colleges get together to __________ their mettle in various contests.
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In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Q-5) Many teachers ________ the lack of professional freedom as the ________ for leaving the job.
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Directions:
In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Q-6) Trying to ________________ a team without a good and simple system is like trying to drive a car without a steering wheel ________________.
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"Form, working" is the correct use.
Directions:
In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Q-7) We must rest assured that our sorrows, if any, are short-lived and period of joy ________ us. Such thinking will always maintain our ________ and peace of mind.
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Directions:
In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Q-8) Along with a sharp rise in ________ a recession Would eventually result in more men, women and children living in _______ .
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Directions:
In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Q-9) A company can ________ the potential of its employees ________ various training programmes.
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Directions:
In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
Q-10) In the role of a counsellor, you are an authority figure whose objective is to ________ attentively and sensitively to employees who ________ you with their feelings.
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