PREPARATORY QUESTIONS

FILL IN THE BLANK(S)

PREPARATORY SET-82 (SINGLE FILLER)

Direction (Qs.1 to 10): In each of the following questions, a sentence is given with a blank. There are five phrases given below each sentence, one out of which can be used in the blank to form a meaningful sentence. Choose the most appropriate phrase among the five options that make the sentence contextually meaningful.

Question No : 1

The government is planning to set _____ family welfare centers for slums in cities.

(1) another

(2) with

(3) for

(4) in

(5) up

Question No : 2

Economic independence and education have _____ women more assertive.

(1) prepared

(2) made

(3) marked

(4) resulted

(5) adjusted

Question No : 3

In the modern world, the _____ of change and scientific innovation is unusually rapid.

(1) supplies

(2) context

(3) pace

(4) fantasy

(5) requirement

Question No : 4

The unprecedented economic growth of China has _____ worldwide attention.

(1) perceived

(2) proposed

(3) neither

(4) astonished

(5) attracted

Question No : 5

There was this new belief among people that they could be successful, and that there were opportunities that could be _____.

(1) chosed

(2) remembered          

(3) dared

(4) granted

(5) grabbed

Question No : 6

Six-time Group One winner Laurens to ________ to seven furlongs

(1) Break down

(2) Drop back

(3) Chip in

(4) Get up

(5) Get on

Question No : 7

New Lieutenant Governor likely to have ________ insurgency.

(1) Bring up

(2) Call back

(3) Check out

(4) Dealt with

(5) Give in

Question No : 8

New car sales drop as South Africans ________ older models.

(1) Hold onto

(2) Hold back

(3) Keep up

(4) Look after

(5) Pass up

Question No : 9

Insured Americans increasingly turning to charity to ________ healthcare

(1) Think over

(2) Put on

(3) Set up

(4) Put out

(5) Pay for

Question No : 10

India's arrogance will ________ Kashmir conflict to regional level

(1) Call off

(2) Blow up

(3) Drop off

(4) Do up

(5) Go after