Arihant Expert Team Solutions for Chapter: Sentence Completion (Fill in the Blanks) Test, Exercise 1: Model Questions

In the sentence below, the blank needs to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative.

The geocentric idea was abandoned in seventeenth century, partly as a result of the writings of Copernicus,_______ observations made by other astronomers.

In the sentence below, the blank needs to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative.

We are very indignant _____ the injustice done to him.

In the sentence below, the blank needs to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative.

If she _____ a bird, she would fly.

In the sentence below, the blank needs to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative.

The greater the demand,______ the price.

In the sentence below, the blank needs to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative.

Since Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s father never approved of _____ Robert Browning. The couple eloped to Italy where they lived and wrote.

In the sentence below, the blank needs to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative.

Seeing his dead father in a movie, the little boy is thrilled because the sight brings his father to him; the mother, on the other hand, find the scene _____ because it increases her grief hundred fold.

In the sentence below, the blank needs to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative.

Mulk Raj Anand is one of the most _____ Indo-Anglian turned out to be a crook. novelists and story-writers of today.

In the sentence below, the blank needs to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative.

______ every student of English literature must read all the best dramas of Shakespeare.