single fillers Model Questions & Answers, Practice Test for ibps clerk mains

Directions:

Pick out the most effective word or group of words from the given options to fill in the blank and make the sentence meaningfully complete.

Question :6

We were amazed that a man who had been heretofore the most ________ of public speakers could, in a single speech, electrify an audience and bring them cheering to their feet.

Answer: (d)

'Pedestrian' is here used in its adjectival form and not as a noun. It means 'prosaic' or 'something very ordinary that lacks imagination and vitality'. The options have to be considered carefully to understand that if the 'man' in the sentence had been 'masterful' or 'accomplished', it would not be 'amazing' to see him electrify an audience.

Question :7

The ________ party was disturbing the peace of the neighbourhood.

Answer: (c)

Question :8

He came running to his father, his arms ________

Answer: (d)

Arms 'outstretched' are arms extended in joy and ready to embrace.

Question :9

Two types of ________ train services have been started for the convenience of commuters.

Answer: (a)

'Circumabulatory' (adj.) means 'going round'. 'Circular' (adj.) is 'having the form of a circle'. 'Circling' (v.) is 'to rotate or revolve around'.

Question :10

Though the chief had faith in us, he gave his ________ hesitatingly.

Answer: (d)

'Assent' (n.) means 'agreement' or 'concurrence'; 'ascent' (n.) means 'the act of ascending or degree of inclination'.

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