English Fill Ups Set 22

We are here with English fill in the blank questions which have become very important with change in pattern of competitive exams. Fill up questions are being regularly asked in all competitive examinations.

Directions (1-5): Four sentences are given with a blank in each. Five words are also given. The blank in each sentence can be filled by one or more of the four words given. Similarly, each word given in the choices can go into any number of sentences. Identify the number of sentences each word can go into and mark as your answer the maximum number of sentences any word can go into.

Q1.
A. We’re working to _________ how large a part it represents.
B. They are unable to accurately _________ the ship’s position at this time.
C. The new policy will be _________ by a special committee.
(a) start
(b) give
(c) find
(d) determine
(e) search

Q2.
A. I don’t mean to make _________ of this very serious issue.
B. He was given a surprisingly _________ sentence for his crimes.
C. Many people doubted his theory, but most of them have now finally seen the _________.
(a) level
(b) below
(c) adsorb
(d) intense
(e) light

Q3.
A. He was my friend and my _________ in the early years of my career.
B. If past experience is any _________, we’re in for a long and difficult project.
C. your resting pulse rate is a rough _________ to your general physical condition
(a) help
(b) colleague
(c) friend
(d) guide
(e) way

Q4.
A. Car sales were one of the few _________ spots for the economy last year.
B. His peers remember him as a _________ man who spoke softly and occasionally came across as a bit shy.
C. Whose _________ idea was it to leave the refrigerator open?
(a) mention
(b) incident
(c) bright
(d) accurate
(e) aspect

Q5.
A. he accepted the _________ of the City of Glasgow”
B. He thinks children these days have too much _________.
C. The new style of painting gave artists new _________.
(a) freedom
(b) time
(c) money
(d) portion
(e) display

Answers:

1) D 2) E 3) D 4) C 5) A