English Fill Ups Set 3

We are here with English fill ups questions which have become very important with change in pattern of competitive exams.

Directions (Q1-10): Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

1). The government is looking to ______ out GST from next fiscal after the Rajya Sabha cleared a constitutional amendment bill to _____ way for GST.
a) put, make
b) roll, pave
c) keep, construct
d) get, clear
e) set, give

2). When the earnings outlook of a company is laden with ______, even a flicker of hope is handsomely ______ by the market.
a) hope, accepted
b) problems, paid
c) risk, acknowledged
d) optimism, presented
e) pessimism, rewarded

3). If one does not get ______ sleep for an extended period, the sleep debt keeps accruing and the cumulative ______ can result in severe mental and physical fatigue.
a) enough, lethargy
b) maximum, issue
c) adequate, deficit
d) sufficient, case
e) full, sleep

4). India has always _______ the potential to grow at a very rapid clip; however, the execution that was needed for it to realise its potential was always in _______ for international investors.
a) been, dilemma
b) of, suspicion
c) having, doldrums
d) had, doubt
e) being, hope

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5). Despite the _______ in cash recoveries, analysts _____ feel this momentum will be very difficult for banks.
a) uptick, sustaining
b) lack, keeping
c) resumption, maintaining
d) increase, breaking
e) trouble, putting

6). The government must take _____ action against those who ________ its order aimed at controlling pollution.
a) no, breaks
b) hard, observes
c) tough, follows
d) stern, breach
e) heavy, obeys

7). In politics it is the ________ of hands or the headcount that_______.
a) show, matters
b) system, acts
c) power, prevails
d) calculation, stays
e) role, play

8). She is _____ heavily on the Muslim vote ______ it will move away from the two “dead parties” – SP and Congress – and towards BSP.
a) banking, hoping
b) criticising, that
c) based, guessing
d) believing, when
e) playing, when

9). The Editors Guild of India has rightly observed that imposing a ban without _____ to judicial intervention or oversight goes against the ______ of the Constitution.
a) taking, function
b) considering, power
c) appreciating, rules
d) thinking, purpose
e) resorting, spirit

10). Neither the Government nor the opposition who are fighting _______ One Rank One Pension seem to be ______ about millions of non-pensioned senior citizens.
a) against, anxious
b) to, happy
c) over, bothered
d) for, perplexed
e) beyond, pleased

Answer:

1).b 2).e 3).c 4).d 5).a 6).d 7).a 8).a 9).e 10).c

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