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Practice Test Set 3 (Sentence Completion)

  1. Fauzia presents herself as a bold journalist by asking people in politics the kinds of ________ questions that other reporters do not ask.

    1. controversial
    2. circumnutating
    3. abnormal
    4. irrelevant
  2. _____ at 212 degrees F and freezes at 32 degrees F.

    1. waters boils
    2. the water boils
    3. water bills
    4. water boil
  3. Advertisement will _____ your sale.

    1. boost
    2. hoist
    3. lift
    4. aid
  4. _____ owe much of their success as a group to their unusual powers of migration.

    1. that birds
    2. a bird
    3. the bird
    4. birds
  5. The laboratory has a _____ of equipment.

    1. large amount
    2. large number
    3. little amount
    4. big amount
  6. _____ is necessary for the development of strong bones and teeth.

    1. it is calcium
    2. that calcium
    3. calcium
    4. although calcium
  7. Time and time again, the power of the mob in Chicago appears to have been annihilated, but it has always ________ itself.

    1. reappeared
    2. eliminated
    3. returned
    4. regenerated
    5. exhumed
  8. Although we often use "speed" and "velocity" interchangeably, in a technical sense "speed" is not always _____ "velocity".

    1. alike
    2. the same as
    3. similar
    4. as
  9. Churchill was cordial to Beria when they first met, but that was the last show of ________ between them.

    1. charity
    2. enmity
    3. amiability
    4. pathology
    5. austerity
  10. Rather than ________ the commuter delays, the new toll road has ________ the problems, and the traffic jams are worse than ever.

    1. minimize . . . extenuated
    2. extol . . . compounded
    3. abate . . . decimated
    4. alleviate . . . aggravated
    5. emend . . . increased
  11. This disease is _____ do not sit near him.

    1. contagious
    2. contiguous
    3. infectious
    4. touchy
  12. My land is _____ to your Land.

    1. contagious
    2. contiguous
    3. infectious
    4. touchy
  13. When the hotel burned down, fifty people died in the _____.

    1. sirocco
    2. typhoon
    3. maelstrom
    4. holocaust
  14. Here is a _____ for chocolate cake.

    1. receipt
    2. recipe
    3. formula
    4. technique
  15. Govt must hold a _____ inquiry.

    1. intelligent
    2. judicial
    3. sensible
    4. discreetly
  16. The Oxford research team was afraid that sensationalized television reports of its work on paranormal phenomena would undermine its academic ________.

    1. responsibility
    2. questioning
    3. credibility
    4. freedom
    5. credulousness
  17. Slavery is the ____ of freedom.

    1. oxymoron
    2. paradox
    3. metaphor
    4. antithesis
  18. There was a lot of hustle and _____ in the market.

    1. bustle
    2. stir
    3. flutter
    4. ado
  19. If a ruby is heated it _____ lose its colour.

    1. would
    2. will
    3. does
    4. had
  20. The _____ from the mountain is dangerous.

    1. decent
    2. descent
    3. ascent
    4. jump
  21. He never _____ and never will do such a work.

    1. has
    2. has done
    3. had done
    4. is done
  22. It became _____ that he was going to die.

    1. visible
    2. distinct
    3. apparent
    4. manifest
  23. The price of food here is _____.

    1. askance
    2. exorbitant
    3. outlandish
    4. usury
  24. The greater the demand, _____ the price.

    1. higher
    2. high
    3. the higher
    4. the high
  25. The Supreme Court has a reputation for being _____.

    1. stubborn
    2. capricious
    3. just
    4. humorous

Answers

1 A 2 C 3 A 4 D 5 B
6 C 7 D 8 B 9 C 10 D
11 A 12 B 13 D 14 B 15 B
16 C 17 D 18 A 19 B 20 B
21 A 22 C 23 B 24 C 25 C

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