Fill in the blanks Mcqs - Set 1

1)   Ocean currents play a _______role in setting long-term climate_________.

a. vital … date
b. important … variations
c. major … patterns
d. unusual … changes
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: major … patterns

Explanation:
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2)   I promise to ________ you in all circumstances

a. stand up to
b. stand with
c. stand off
d. stand by
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: stand with

Explanation:
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3)   It’s difficult ______ reconcile such different points of view

a. with
b. to
c. in
d. on
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: to

Explanation:
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4)   The speaker did not properly space out his speech, but went on _______ one point only.

a. stressing
b. avoiding
c. devoting
d. decrying
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: stressing

Explanation:
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5)   In the test, we will _________ your work and then give you detailed feedback.

a. assess
b. judge
c. measure
d. check
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: assess

Explanation:
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6)   A speed limit is the _________ legal speed that you can travel on the road.

a. highest
b. biggest
c. maximum
d. longest
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: maximum

Explanation:
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7)   The President’s speech was so ___________ that many people were persuaded to accept the need for change.

a. expressive
b. articulate
c. eloquent
d. calm
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: eloquent

Explanation:
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8)   There is something wonderful _______ him.

a. of
b. about
c. for
d. inside
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: about

Explanation:
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9)   If she is not interested, we will __________ the proposal.

a. vaccant
b. abandon
c. impulse
d. remove
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: abandon

Explanation:
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10)   The police forces have launched an operation to _______ out the kidnapped person

a. track
b. touch
c. nib
d. trace
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: trace

Explanation:
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11)   Some people __________ to the officer against him about his mis-deeds

a. asked
b. complained
c. question
d. informed
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: complained

Explanation:
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12)   If we go to the park, ______ you like to come too ?

a. shall
b. are
c. would
d. am
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: would

Explanation:
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13)   It is certain that human beings ______ latent power of which they are only vaguely aware

a. exhibit
b. possess
c. impose
d. knowledge
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: possess

Explanation:
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14)   It is already 5 o’clock. Can you _____ time to catch the bus?

a. have it in
b. have enough
c. make it in
d. made it
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: make it in

Explanation:
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15)   The man __________ down the road is my brother.

a. hurry
b. hurried
c. to hurry
d. hurrying
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: hurrying

Explanation:
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16)   All of us are devoted ________ one another.

a. of
b. at
c. to
d. with
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: to

Explanation:
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17)   I am very much ________ to meet you.

a. delight
b. to delight
c. delighting
d. delighted
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: delighted

Explanation:
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18)   I shall look _________ the matter.

a. in
b. about
c. into
d. after
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: into

Explanation:
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19)   He is blind _________ one eye.

a. in
b. of
c. to
d. with
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: in

Explanation:
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20)   The building is not safe and must be ___________down.

a. pull
b. pulling
c. pulled
d. pulls
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: pulled

Explanation:
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