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Sentence Completion

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Wipe that stupid .........off your face!

  1. grin

  2. glimpse

  3. grudge

  4. halt

  5. hardship


Correct Option: A

Further ........ will be the inevitable outcome of these spending cuts.

  1. grin

  2. glimpse

  3. grudge

  4. halt

  5. hardship


Correct Option: E

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

Even though he has always held an ill will towards me, I don't _____ him his success.

  1. grin

  2. glimpse

  3. grudge

  4. halt

  5. hardship


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 Only option (3) makes a meaningful sentence here. We need a word similar to 'ill will'.

She's got a real ----------- about wearing glasses.

  1. handling

  2. hearsay

  3. hang-up

  4. height

  5. heaps


Correct Option: C

You shouldn't believe that - it's just .......

  1. handling

  2. hearsay

  3. hang-up

  4. height

  5. heaps


Correct Option: B

She's always in a tearing -------.

  1. hassle

  2. harm

  3. hindsight

  4. hand

  5. hurry


Correct Option: E

Could you give me a ........ with the washing-up?

  1. hassle

  2. harm

  3. hindsight

  4. hand

  5. hurry


Correct Option: D

The book provides a fascinating ....... into the secluded life of a monastery.

  1. grin

  2. glimpse

  3. grudge

  4. halt

  5. hardship


Correct Option: B

The treatment did him more ..... than good.

  1. hassle

  2. harm

  3. hindsight

  4. hand

  5. hurry


Correct Option: B

I've got---------- to tell you.

  1. handling

  2. hearsay

  3. hang-up

  4. height

  5. heaps


Correct Option: E

Changing trains with all that luggage was a real ---------.

  1. hassle

  2. harm

  3. hindsight

  4. hand

  5. hurry


Correct Option: A

The taxi skidded to a .......... with a screech of brakes.

  1. grin

  2. glimpse

  3. grudge

  4. halt

  5. hardship


Correct Option: D

She still cherished a forlorn ...... of seeing him again.

  1. hope

  2. hype

  3. hurdle

  4. hug

  5. huff


Correct Option: A

The government has been widely criticized for its ----------- of the economy.

  1. handling

  2. hearsay

  3. hang-up

  4. height

  5. heaps


Correct Option: A

I've passed the written test; the interview is the next ...........

  1. hope

  2. hype

  3. hurdle

  4. hug

  5. huff


Correct Option: C

That dress is the --------- of vulgarity.

  1. handling

  2. hearsay

  3. hang-up

  4. height

  5. heaps


Correct Option: D

It's pure ..... , no skin cream could be that good.

  1. hope

  2. hype

  3. hurdle

  4. hug

  5. huff


Correct Option: B

The......... of our tour was seeing the palace.

  1. hunch

  2. highlight

  3. identity

  4. host

  5. incidence


Correct Option: B

My ------- is that he's already left the country.

  1. hunch

  2. highlight

  3. identity

  4. host

  5. incidence


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the correct option to fill in the blank.

We failed and with the benefit of __________, I now see where we went wrong.

  1. hassle

  2. harm

  3. hindsight

  4. hand

  5. hurry


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Hindsight means understanding a situation or event only after it has happened or developed.

She walked out in a ........

  1. hope

  2. hype

  3. hurdle

  4. hug

  5. huff


Correct Option: E

The ----------- of such crimes is increasing at a terrifying rate..

  1. hunch

  2. highlight

  3. identity

  4. host

  5. incidence


Correct Option: E

She gave her mother an affectionate .......

  1. hope

  2. hype

  3. hurdle

  4. hug

  5. huff


Correct Option: D

He has a ........ of friends.

  1. hunch

  2. highlight

  3. identity

  4. host

  5. incidence


Correct Option: D

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

She had a/an -------- crisis when she was sixteen.

  1. hunch

  2. highlight

  3. identity

  4. host

  5. incidence


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

 Identity is correct because the word "crisis" cannot be associated with any of the other choices.

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