Practice Test Set 1 (Sentence Completion)

1. Vitamin _____ can lead to illness.

   1. shortage
   2. deficiency
   3. poverty
   4. want

2. 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

3. I _____ him for a long time.

   1. am not met
   2. did not meet
   3. do not meet
   4. have not met

4. The ____ of the headlights of the car almost blinded me.

   1. shine
   2. glare
   3. dazzle
   4. luminosity

5. Many chemicals react _____ in acid solutions.

   1. more quickly
   2. more quick
   3. quickly
   4. as quickly more

6. Your remarks are not _____ to the matter we are discussing.

   1. pertinent
   2. prolix
   3. prolonged
   4. acrimonious

7. It is usually _____ lava but gas that kills people during volcanic eruptions.

   1. not only
   2. not
   3. neither
   4. no

8. The task seemed impossible but some-how Rashid _____ very skillfully in the end.

   1. pulled it up
   2. pulled it off
   3. pulled it away
   4. pulled it out

9. It is _____ to steal.

   1. sinful
   2. corrupt
   3. immoral
   4. wicked

10. If I ________ more time, I would have checked my paper again.

    1. had
    2. have
    3. had had
    4. have had

11. He never _____ and never will do such a work.

    1. has
    2. has done
    3. had done
    4. is done

12. Getting this contract is _____ to the future of our company.

    1. humane
    2. crucial
    3. reciprocal
    4. brutal

13. Meekness is more attractive than _____.

    1. sickness
    2. naughtiness
    3. laziness
    4. clumsiness

14. Rashid walked boldly upto the platform without _____.

    1. faltering
    2. flexible
    3. unsteady
    4. wavering

15. The bacteria in milk is destroyed when _____ to at least 62 C.

    1. it be heated
    2. it heated
    3. it is heated
    4. it will be heated

16. The controversy is likely to create _____ between the two rival.

    1. doubt
    2. amity
    3. bitterness
    4. revenge

17. He _____ get up early.

    1. used
    2. used to
    3. is used to
    4. was used to be

18. _____ 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

19. I am intent ________.

    1. to win
    2. of winning
    3. on winning
    4. for winning

20. Despite his illness, Inzamam was ________ in winning his team.

    1. disappointing
    2. useless
    3. vigorous
    4. instrumental

21. He is _____ for promotion.

    1. illegible
    2. legible
    3. eligible
    4. ineligible

22. Neither the officer nor the clerks _____ absent.

    1. was
    2. were
    3. have been
    4. are

23. An _____ agreement was reached between both the parties.

    1. amiable
    2. amicable
    3. likeable
    4. desirable

24. He has _____ knowledge of the subject.

    1. exceptional
    2. exceptionable
    3. exhaustible
    4. exhaustive

25. He _____ a few steps when it started raining.

    1. had hardly taken
    2. hardly took
    3. hardly taken
    4. taken hardly

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