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Fill in the Blanks with most correct word.

Description: English Language Exercises of Fill in the Blanks with the missing vocabulary for these english phrases and sentences.
Number of Questions: 25
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Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

Kolkata is situated on the ____________ of river Hoogly.

  1. coast

  2. shore

  3. beach

  4. bank


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Except bank, we generally use all the rest with sea or ocean.

Directions: Fill in the blank.

She is the ____________ of all my unhappiness.

  1. reason

  2. cause

  3. result

  4. conclusion


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Generally, cause is used to refer to negative emotions and reason is used for the positive ones.

Directions: Fill in the blank.

Measles is highly ____________.

  1. epidemic

  2. contagious

  3. infections

  4. None of these


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank.

We could not ____________ him of our innocence.

  1. persuade

  2. convince

  3. force

  4. deceive


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank.

Social ____________ vary from country to country.

  1. colour

  2. egoist

  3. habit

  4. customs


Correct Option: D

Directions: Fill in the blank.

He is a ____________ young man.

  1. handsome

  2. pretty

  3. petite

  4. beautiful


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

 Handsome is correct because all the choices carry feminine connotations. Whereas, handsome is primarily masculine.

Directions: Fill in the blank.

I gave you ____________ instructions not to tamper with the records.

  1. explicit

  2. elicit

  3. implicit

  4. illicit


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank.

The bank was ____________ last week.

  1. stool

  2. steal

  3. robbed

  4. stolen


Correct Option: C

Directions: Fill in the blank.

It is a ____________ bird.

  1. rare

  2. scare

  3. rear

  4. extinguisher


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank.

She stood there with an embarrassed ____________ on her face.

  1. grind

  2. grim

  3. grime

  4. grin


Correct Option: D

Directions: Fill in the blank.

Let me peel the ____________ of this orange.

  1. hide

  2. cover

  3. scab

  4. skin


Correct Option: D

Directions: Fill in the blank.

An ____________ vessel sounds much.

  1. abandoned

  2. vacant

  3. full

  4. empty


Correct Option: D

Directions: Fill in the blank.

A hen-pecked husband is generally ____________.

  1. Tom boy

  2. cow boy

  3. effeminate

  4. womanly


Correct Option: C

Directions: Fill in the blank.

Phoolan Devi was a ____________ dacoit.

  1. mischievous

  2. famous

  3. notorious

  4. popular


Correct Option: C

Directions: Fill in the blank.

Harshad Mehta has ____________ a fortune through share market.

  1. collect

  2. gather

  3. amassed

  4. accumulate


Correct Option: C

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We can now ____________ to the visiting room.

  1. swagger

  2. precede

  3. progress

  4. proceed


Correct Option: D

Directions: Fill in the blank.

How ____________ is that mountain ?

  1. tall

  2. high

  3. large

  4. big


Correct Option: B

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

These books were made ____________ for me.

  1. explicitly

  2. specially

  3. clearly

  4. significantly


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

 The correct word is specially. "Specially" is used in conjunction with a past participle. In this case "were made" is the past particle. Here, specially means 'particularly'.

Directions: Fill in the blank.

The ____________ Dicky Bird gave the batsman the benefit of doubt.

  1. empire

  2. emperor

  3. umpire

  4. None of these


Correct Option: C

Directions: Fill in the blank.

The ____________ of Gold has risen sky high.

  1. prize

  2. cost

  3. price

  4. bar


Correct Option: C

Directions: Fill in the blank.

I can tell at a ____________ what ails this man.

  1. glance

  2. glimpse

  3. watch

  4. glare


Correct Option: A

Directions: Fill in the blank.

Marconi ____________ the wireless.

  1. discovered

  2. found

  3. searched

  4. invented


Correct Option: D

Directions: Fill in the blank.

Is it ____________ to make the desert bloom?

  1. practical

  2. real

  3. practicable

  4. surprising


Correct Option: C

Directions: Fill in the blank.

We all belong to the Aryan ____________.

  1. nation

  2. tribe

  3. state

  4. race


Correct Option: D

Directions: Fill in the blank.

As a ____________ observer, who do you think is right.

  1. disinterested

  2. uninterested

  3. alien

  4. interested


Correct Option: A
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