English Questions: Fill in the Blanks Set – 8

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Pick out the most effective words from the given words to fill in the blanks to make the sentence meaningfully complete in the contest of the sentence.

1. One big______between the investments in fossils fuels and those in wind power, solar cells, and geothermal energy is that the latter will supply energy in______
   (1) argument, extension
   (2) exception, extension
   (3) difference, renewability
   (4) argument, reality
   (5) difference, perpetuity
   
   Answer

   Answer- (3)difference, perpetuity
   
   
2. Much of the______that cricket has is due to the fact it is a_______sport.
   (1) allure, lucrative
   (2) criticism, controversial
   (3) attraction, famous
   (4) flak, super
   (5) None of these
   
   Answer

   Answer-(1) allure, lucrative
   
   
3. The problem is not just that FCI has become__________with inefficiency and mismanagement, covering itself into the world’s largest hoarder of grain and a primary__________of food inflation in the country.
   (1) synonymous, driver
   (2) compatible, operator
   (3) identical, trainer
   (4) polar, regulator
   (5) tantamount, guide
   
   Answer

   Answer-(1) synonymous, driver
   
   
4. The pilot knew she would be able to see the_______lights of the city from her cockpit window, but she would not seen the fireworks explode to welcome the new year as she would have_______to cruising altitude.
   (1) few, soared
   (2) divine, escalate
   (3) glistening, jumped
   (4) shining, reached
   (5) glittering, climbed
   
   Answer

   Answer-(4) shining, reached
   
   
5. If supermarket were so_______, why is the west providing a massive______for agriculture.
   (1) sundry, help
   (2) productive, support
   (3) efficient, subsidy
   (4) Successful, coverage
   (5) myriad, profit
   
   Answer

   Answer-(3) efficient, subsidy
   
   
6. RBI clearly understand that some_______treatment are necessary in the beginning to______ingenious aspirants.
   (1) essential, push
   (2) imperative, obviate
   (3) difference, prevent
   (4) differential, deter
   (5) differential, remove
   
   Answer

   Answer-(4) differential, deter
   
   
7. The fear of an_______epidemic ,especially if the water-logged areas are not cleared soon,_______
   (1) imminent, targets
   (2) impending, gnaws
   (3) hovering, falls
   (4) intense, focus
   (5) coming, erodes
   
   Answer

   Answer-(2) impending, gnaws
   
   
8. Drama had its earliest beginning in the corporate life of the village, the______form of settlement that took______in England.
   (1) reigning, area
   (2) predominant, place
   (3) ascendant, venue
   (4) arbitrary, reservation
   (5) controlling, position
   
   Answer

   Answer-(2) predominant, place
   
   
9. The______of India as an economic superpower is not reflected in the______of life enjoyed by its 1.2 billion citizens according to the human development index which ranked India very law among 182 countries.
   (1) recommend,compliance
   (2) tribute,conversion
   (3) spirit, joy
   (4) pursuit, quality
   (5) confidence, dissatisfaction
   
   Answer

   Answer-(4) pursuit, quality
   
   
10. The visit by itself had a unique start with the prime minister_______his home state and, in doing so,_______his priorities.
    (1) Exhibiting, flashing
    (2) boasting, nodding
    (3) promoting, indicating
    (4) showcasing, signalling
    (5) representing, pointing
    
    Answer

    Answer-(4) showcasing, signalling