Direction (Qs.1 to 10): A sentence with one blank is given, indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the word that best fits the blank appropriately.
Question No : 1
The board members have _____ concerns about the efficiency of the programme.
(1) elevate
(2) prefer
(3) turning
(4) raised
(5) sorts
Question No : 2
Pollution in areas _____ the railway station is much higher than areas around busy roads.
(1) surrounding
(2) approach
(3) next
(4) away
(5) alone
Question No : 3
Industrial agriculture contributes to environmental devastation as animals in livestock _____ climate warming methane.
(1) built
(2) creating
(3) construct
(4) emit
(5) makes
Question No : 4
Schools are being encouraged to set a target of eliminating their _____ on 'single- use' plastic.
(1) reliance
(2) usage
(3) provisioned
(4) depend
(5) supports
Question No : 5
Australia's beaches are more _____ than those in many other parts of the world.
(1) cleared
(2) pristine
(3) unspoiled
(4) cleaner
(5) cleanses
Question No : 6
He wrote a _____ report.
(1) five-thousand-words
(2) five-thousands-word
(3) five-thousands-words
(4) five-thousand-word
(5) None of these
Question No : 7
Whatever you _____ done to fool Claire, I don't believe a word of what you've said.
(1) might
(2) should have
(3) will have
(4) might have
(5) None of these
Question No : 8
_____ you have enough swimming practice, you will be able to swim well.
(1) while
(2) before
(3) though
(4) once
(5) None of these
Question No : 9
Ninety percent of the work _____.
(1) have been done
(2) has been done
(3) have done
(4) has done
(5) None of these
Question No : 10
Employees need to continually expand their job skills _____ they can achieve their full personal potential.
(1) so that
(2) in case
(3) otherwise
(4) in addition to
(5) instead of