Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
We should ______ his outfit as he has put on weight.
(A) alter
(B) altar
(C) ultra
(D) utter
Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.
The French perfume has a wonderful________.
(A) sent
(B) send
(C) scent
(D) cent
"Scent" refers to a pleasant or distinctive smell, especially a pleasant fragrance or aroma. It is the appropriate term to describe the quality of the French perfume in this context.
The other options, "sent," "send," and "cent," have different meanings. "Sent" is the past tense of the verb "send," "send" is a verb meaning to dispatch or transmit something, and "cent" is a unit of currency. None of these fit the context of describing the quality of a perfume.
Funny stories made me and my brother_________.
Q :Funny stories made me and my brother_________.
(A) conscious
(B) determined
(C) giggly
(D) gritty
The complete sentence would be: "Funny stories made me and my brother giggly."
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Q :Settlers ______ a new colony in the early 18th century.
(A) fixed
(B) extended
(C) established
(D) entrenched
The complete sentence would be: "Settlers established a new colony in the early 18th century."
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
I never could quite get the idea ________ my mind that I should do some teaching, yet I felt a great deal of satisfaction with the pastorate.
(A) out of
(B) out act
(C) out come
(D) out cast
The complete sentence would be: "I never could quite get the idea out of my mind that I should do some teaching, yet I felt a great deal of satisfaction with the pastorate."
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
It is very difficult for her to ___________.
(A) keep a secret
(B) touch a secret
(C) make a secret
(D) cry a secret
The sentence would then read: "It is very difficult for her to keep a secret." This implies that the person finds it challenging to maintain confidentiality or not disclose information.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The planets are _______________ around the sun.
(A) revolving
(B) circling
(C) rotating
(D) rounding
The sentence would then read: "The planets are revolving around the sun." This choice accurately describes the movement of planets in their orbits around the sun.
A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.
If you are the one who is planning to lose weight, remember to keep your snacking _______.
(A) outgoing
(B) prejudiced
(C) uncontrolled
(D) moderate
The sentence would then read: "If you are the one who is planning to lose weight, remember to keep your snacking moderate." This implies that snacking should be done in a controlled or moderate manner to support weight loss.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The monster trucks have very _______ engines, they can probably pull a train coach without any problem.
(A) dominant
(B) forceful
(C) impressive
(D) powerful
The sentence would then read: "The monster trucks have very powerful engines; they can probably pull a train coach without any problem." This suggests that the engines of the monster trucks are strong and capable.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The contingent managed to ___________ successfully.
(A) park the deal
(B) close the deal
(C) heal the deal
(D) catch the deal
The sentence would then read: "The contingent managed to close the deal successfully." This implies that the contingent was successful in finalizing or completing the deal.
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