English II Fill in the blanks II 20.09.2019 for CDS & Defence Exams

Question 1

Direction: Each of the following parts in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words given after the part. Select the word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

The ___________ brigands stripped the villagers of all their possessions

Question 2

Direction: Each of the following parts in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words given after the part. Select the word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Thirty years after the war, she could not let go of the past but was still consumed with ___________ against the foe.

Question 3

Direction: Each of the following parts in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words given after the part. Select the word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

The defense lawyer confidently listened to the prosecutor sum up his case, sure that she could answer his arguments in her ____________.

Question 4

Direction: Each of the following parts in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words given after the part. Select the word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

The __________ crowd of New Year's Eve revellers got progressively noisier as midnight drew near.

Question 5

Direction: Each of the following parts in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words given after the part. Select the word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Uninterested in philosophical or spiritual discussions, Tom talked only of _______matters such as the daily weather forecast or the latest basketball results.

Question 6

Direction: Each of the following parts in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words given after the part. Select the word or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

___________ information often gets republished with a fresh narrative, claiming to be from this or that campaign.

Question 7

Direction: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words are given after the sentence. Select the word or group of words you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

His moods flipped back and forth so fast it was hard to know how he would _______ to anything.

Question 8

Direction: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words are given after the sentence. Select the word or group of words you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

My heart ___________ a beat when a packet dropped from the air just missed a senior citizen.

Question 9

Direction: Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words are given after the sentence. Select the word or group of words you consider the most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

The sole reason for unhappiness finding _________ in the heart of man is the unhindered growth of self-centred passions.

Question 10

Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or group of words are given after the sentence. Select the most appropriate word or group of words for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

Talaq-e-biddat continued ________ despite the Supreme Court’s order last year.