Fill in The Blanks Questions :
1. We will have to atone _____our misdeeds.
(1) at
(2) on
(3) for
(4) with
2. There were two small rooms in the beach house, …..served as a kitchen.
(1) the smaller of which
(2) the smallest of which
(3) the smaller of them
(4) smallest of that
3. We have /tw/o telephone operators, _____ of them do you want ?
(1) who
(2) whom
(3) which
(4) what
4. My book is the new one; ………… is the torn one.
(1) your
(2) the book of you
(3) yours
(4) the book your
5. It is ______ if we can organise another exam this month.
(1) doubtful
(2) unlikely
(3) impractical
(4) unsure
6. The manager wanted to meet you ………. the theft in the office.
(1) referring to
(2) with regard to
(3) with reference to
(4) in connection with
7. Suitable steps are taken to bring______ the cost of living.
(1) up
(2) over
(3) on
(4) down
8. Today students should be reconciled ________ the way things are changing.
(1) with
(2) to
(3) for
(4) at
9. The more electricity you use, …..
(1) your bill will be higher
(2) will your bill be higher
(3) will be higher your bill
(4) the higher your bill will be
10. Two years have passed since he…………. here.
(1) has come
(2) come
(3) came
(4) had come
11. If she ………… a bird, she would fly.
(1) is
(2) are
(3) were
(4) was
12. Most people are influenced by ____ advertisements and tend to believe the claims made about the product.
(1) colourful
(2) aggressive
(3) efficient
(4) vigorous
13. I have no _____ motive in offering this advice.
(1) posterior
(2) interior
(3) ulterior
(4) exterior
14. Children enjoy _____ the TV programmes.
(1) to see
(2) to watch
(3) to look at
(4) watching
15. _____ politicians are always respected.
(1) Conscious
(2) Conscientious
(3) Cautious
(4) Carefree
16. The meeting is ____ because the funds have not arrived.
(1) put in
(2) put off
(3) put away
(4) put out
17. Hamid ……………… in Mumbai for three years when his parents came to visit.
(1) has lived
(2) had lived
(3) was living
(4) had been living
18. Will those of you who have objection to this proposal ……put up your hands, please ?
(1) discussed
(2) being discussed
(3) having discussed
(4) discussing
19. He was …………… accept the grudgingly given invitation.
(1) not enough sensible to
(2) sensible enough to
(3) sensible enough not to
(4) sensible enough to not
20. It took the child a long time to recover ______ the shock.
(1) under
(2) from
(3) over
(4) about
21. All the applicants _______ and the results will be announced next week.
(1) rank
(2) are to rank
(3) are to be ranked
(4) are ranking
22. Ramappa _________ as the mayor of the town and he will assume charge this Friday.
(1) elects
(2) elected
(3) is elected
(4) is electing
23. Wheat is not native to India and barley…..
(1) isn’t either
(2) is either
(3) is neither
(4) isn’t neither
24. King George V’s accession ………… the throne was celebrated with great pomp.
(1) for
(2) with
(3) against
(4) to
25. When he died, Ramanujan ________ behind 3 notebooks.
(1) was leaving
(2) had left
(3) left
(4) leaves
