Fill in the Blanks MCQs for Competitive Examination
Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate word/preposition/phrase etc.
Q. 21
Have you even ……………… the wolf cry?
(A) Heard
(B) Hear out
(C) Hear
(D) Heard of
Answer: (D) Heard of
Q. 22
Afreen ……………… that the weather was very pleasant that day.
(A) Remarked
(B) Announced
(C) Argued
(D) Suggested
Answer: (A) Remarked
Q. 23
Mrs, Hall was prepared to excuse the scientists strange habits and ……………… temper.
(A) Irate
(B) Irritation
(C) Irritable
(D) Irritate
Answer: (C) Irritable
Q. 24
This house ……………… ten rooms.
(A) Consists by
(B) Consists of
(C) Consisted with
(D) Consist of
Answer: (B) Consists of
Q. 25
The speeding car __________ a man this morning.
(A) Knocked down
(B) Pushed out
(C) Hit about
(D) Hit out
Answer: (A) Knocked down
Q. 26
Politics is the last ……………… of scoundrels.
(A) Resort
(B) Retort
(C) Report
(D) Result
Answer: (A) Resort
Q. 27
Take care …………….. your health.
(A) Of
(B) About
(C) For
(D) Over
Answer: (A) Of
Q. 28
His ……………….. tastes and habits explain why he is always in debt.
(A) Thrifty
(B) Extravagant
(C) Moderate
(D) Judicious
Answer: (B) Extravagant
Q. 29
We offer ………………. to all who ask.
(A) Councilor
(B) Council
(C) Counsel
(D) Counselor
Answer: (C) Counsel
Q. 30
Do not laugh ………………. other’s mistakes.
(A) At
(B) For
(C) Against
(D) About
Answer: (A) At
Q. 31
He could not cope ………………. the heavy workload.
(A) In with
(B) Up with
(C) Up
(D) With
Answer: (D) With
Q. 32
The garbage has been disposed ………………
(A) Off
(B) Of
(C) With
(D) Out
Answer: (B) Of
Q. 33
She ………………. college late that day.
(A) Was reaching
(B) Reaching
(C) Is reached
(D) Reached
Answer: (D) Reached
Q. 34
Lokesh was busy when we …………….. to see him.
(A) Go
(B) Went
(C) Gone
(D) Goes
Answer: (B) Went
Q. 35
The date of the function ……………… not been decided yet.
(A) Have
(B) Has
(C) Was
(D) Is
Answer: (B) Has
Q. 36
India was a prosperous county ……………. the reign of King Ashoka.
(A) Between
(B) From
(C) While
(D) During
Answer: (D) During
Q. 37
The Supreme Court has ………….. tourism in the core area of the forest.
(A) Propagated
(B) Encapsulated
(C) Forced
(D) Prohibited
Answer: (D) Prohibited
Q. 38
Leila said the new restaurant was nothing to write about. She thought it was …………….
(A) Just average
(B) Really terrible
(C) Splendid
(D) Excellent
Answer: (A) Just average
Q. 39
The sound effects ……………… by the recording director.
(A) Are provided
(B) Being provide
(C) Been provided
(D) Provided
Answer: (A) Are provided
Q. 40
The principal has given his …………….. to the match.
(A) Assent
(B) Accent
(C) Except
(D) Refuse
Answer: (A) Assent