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Question 1
Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Find out the appropriate word in each case.
Question 2
Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Find out the appropriate word in each case.
Question 3
Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Find out the appropriate word in each case.
Question 4
Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Find out the appropriate word in each case.
Question 5
Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Find out the appropriate word in each case.
Question 6
Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Find out the appropriate word in each case.
Question 7
Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Find out the appropriate word in each case.
Question 8
Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Find out the appropriate word in each case.
Question 9
Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Find out the appropriate word in each case.
Question 10
Direction: In the following passage, there are blanks each of which has been numbered. These numbers correspond to the question numbers; against each question, five words have been suggested, one of which fills the blanks appropriately.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Even as world leaders and experts meet in Paris to work on a global climate deal to (1) greenhouse gas emissions, cities such as Delhi and Beijing are being (2) by increasing levels of smog. The deadly combination of air pollutants and fog has already forced Beijing to issue an orange alert – its second-highest response to smog – (3) people to stay indoors and (4) down hundreds of factories and construction sites. Meanwhile, Delhi’s air quality this season isn’t much better. City doctors have (5)that unless urgent steps are taken, Delhi could (6) its own version of London’s Great Smog that claimed an estimated 4,000 lives in 1952. But despite levels of PM 2.5 – tiny particulate matter that get (7) deep inside one’s lungs – falling in the poor to very poor category in Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata, authorities here appear to be at a loss for solutions. Plus, steps taken by government such as the establishment of the national air quality index will have little (8) without a Beijing-like alert system. People need to be (9) on how to protect themselves on smog-heavy days. Given that children are highly susceptible to pulmonary ailments, schools too must remain shut when air quality drops (10) a certain point.
Find out the appropriate word in each case.
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