Sentence Completion

Direction: The following sentence has a set of blank spaces for which 5 options are suggested, choose the option that fits the best in the blank space.

Once we _____ the truth that each soul is _____ and no one belongs to us forever, we do not get attached to any person.

Direction: The following sentence has a set of blank spaces for which 5 options are suggested, choose the option that fits the best in the blank space.

An idle mind is the devil’s workshop. _____ your mind with the _____ ideas of Swami Vivekananda. Read Letters of Swami Vivekananda, Lectures from Colombo to Almora and Thoughts of Power.

Direction: The following sentence has a blank space for which 5 options are suggested, choose the option that fits the best in the blank space.

Many times we entertain unjust and excessive hopes leading to _____ and despair. Exercising moderation and wisdom in expression of our desires is the way out.

Direction: The following sentence has a blank space for which 5 options are suggested, choose the option that fits the best in the blank space.

A lion hopes to catch a prey and a deer hopes that it will _____ the predator.

Direction: The following sentence has a blank space for which 5 options are suggested, choose the option that fits the best in the blank space.

They _____ between trying to fix something, putting up with it, and fantasising about running away from it.

Direction: In the following question, there are two blanks, each blank indicates that something is omitted. Choose the correct set of words for the blank spaces which best fits the meaning of the sentence contextually and grammatically.

These days, if cold _____ are disturbing the functioning, this illness has very high chances of turning into more _____ and critical disease or may turn into COVID.

Direction: In the following question, there are two blanks, each blank indicates that something is omitted. Choose the correct set of words for the blank spaces which best fits the meaning of the sentence contextually and grammatically.

Recent research _____ that ITC which are present in vegetables help stimulate our immune system which prepares our body to fight off infectious bacteria and viruses by surging resistance _____.

Direction: In the following question, there are two blanks. Each blank indicates that something is omitted. Choose the correct set of words for the blank spaces which best fits the meaning of the sentence contextually and grammatically.

Epics show us that the people in times immemorial made the use of _____ recipes and _____ herbs to cure various usual and critical diseases.

Direction: The following sentence has a blank space for which five options are suggested. Choose the option that fits the best in the blank space.
The moment I qualified for the IIT exam, I was _____ to work with a class of elite scientists.

Direction: The following sentence has a blank space for which five options are suggested. Choose the option that fits the best in the blank space.
This victory seems to have influenced the minds of people, especially youngsters who are _____ about cricket.

Direction: In the question given below, a sentence is given with two blanks. Choose the option that contains the correct words for both the blanks to make a meaningful sentence.

Rich in iron, fat and protein, the local _________ can be found in many restaurants on the island, and has been served in school lunches nationwide. It’s not beef or fish- but whale and its continued presence in the Japanese diet has global activists and conservationists ________.

Direction: In the question given below, a sentence is given with two blanks. Below the sentence, six words/phrases are given which may or may not fit in either of the two blanks. From the given choices, choose the one that gives the correct combination of choices that fit in the blanks.

You can almost feel the history of the place __________ in the air; it’s practically ___________ in the streets and in the hills.

1.    Humming 
2.    Perceptibly
3.    Buzzing
4.    Purring
5.    Palpable
6.    Audible

Direction: Select the phrase/connector/word-pair from the given three options to form a single sentence from the two sentences given below, implying the same meaning as expressed in the original sentences. The phrase/connector must appear at the beginning of the final sentence.

1.    The work was undertaken on the highest level of priority.
2.    The completion of the new metro line within the deadline was impossible.

I.    Hence
II.   Still
III.  Unless 

Direction: Select the phrase/connector/word-pair from the given three options to form a single sentence from the two sentences given below, implying the same meaning as expressed in the original sentences. The phrase/connector must appear at the beginning of the final sentence.
1. The students are under the supervision of a lab attendant.
2. They are not allowed to handle these machines.
I. But 
II. Like 
III. Unless 

Direction: Select the phrase/connector/word-pair from the given three options to form a single sentence from the two sentences given below, implying the same meaning as expressed in the original sentences. The phrase/connector must appear at the beginning of the final sentence.
1. Ryan was a very knowledgeable and hardworking employee.
2. He was promoted only once during his career at the company.
I. Moreover 
II. Otherwise
III. In spite of the fact that.

Direction: In the question given below, a part of the sentence is given with some parts omitted. You are provided answer choices that complete the given sentence. Choose the option that is grammatically and contextually correct, and lends meaning to the sentence.
The Supreme Court’s decision to take over the hearing of all the pending cases relating to web content regulation, including the role of intermediaries and the traceability of encrypted messages, _____.
I. Is both a challenge and an opportunity.
II. Was a welcome decision that was appreciated by gentlemen at large.
III. Is being frowned upon by the scrupulous and upstanding citizens of the country.

Direction: In the question given below, a part of the sentence is given with some part omitted. You are provided answer choices that complete the given sentence. Choose the option that is grammatically and contextually correct, and lends meaning to the sentence.

2019 witnessed the most delayed withdrawal of the monsoon since 1961 but both the quality and the timing have had no effect on the onset of the northeast monsoon, _____________________________ ____________________________.

I.    Which arrived within its regular arrival time.
II.   Which officially commenced on Thursday.
III.  That is expected to begin next Sunday.

Direction: In the question given below, a part of the sentence is given with some part omitted. You are provided answer choices that complete the given sentence. Choose the option that is grammatically and contextually correct, and lends meaning to the sentence.

Modernisation of transport services with the deployment of new buses, identification of proper routes and services using information technology among other reforms _____________________________ _______________________.

I.    Are the need of the hour.
II.   Should be championed by all the commuters.
III.  Will be a scourge upon the life of the common people who travel by the public transportation system on a daily basis.

Direction: In the question given below, a part of the sentence is given with some parts omitted. You are provided answer choices that complete the given sentence. Choose the option that is grammatically and contextually correct, and lends meaning to the sentence.
The most comprehensive and representative milk safety and quality survey has demolished the perception _____.
I. Of milkmen mixing foreign substances in milk to generate better profit margins.
II. That milkmen, in India, often dilute milk with water for gaining better profit margins.
III. Of large scale milk adulteration in India.

Direction: In the question given below, a sentence is given with two blanks. Choose the option that contains the correct words for both the blanks to make a meaningful sentence.

What could we _____ through 15 million years of rice evolution to develop a better, smarter variety? What traits could we combine to create rice that’s more nutritious, higher yielding, and less damaging to the environment? What will the ‘DNA’ of that perfect _____ look like?