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Sentence Completion MCQs (Set-II)
Sentence Completion MCQs (Set-II)
(a) enticing
(b) glorious
(c) restorative
(d) inclement
Answer: d
It will be hard to ____ Leonid now that you have so ____ him.
In a fit of ____ she threw out the valuable statue simply because it had
belonged to her ex-husband.
(a) pique
(b) goodwill
(c) contrition
(d) pedantry
Answer: a
Harding was unable to ____ the results of the survey; although entirely
unexpected, the figures were obtained by a market research firm with
an ____ reputation.
(a) confirmed
(b) belied
(c) nullified
(d) fulfilled
Answer: b
For centuries there was no ___ between their descendents; in fact ____
strife continued until modern times.
The journalist ____ the efforts of the drug squad to control drug
peddling, claiming that they had actually ____ the problem.
Answer: d
(a) conciliatory
(b) prolific
(c) iconoclastic
(d) didactic
Answer: d
His one vice was gluttony and so it is not surprising that as he aged he
became increasingly ____ .
(a) emaciated
(b) despondent
(c) corpulent
(d) carping
Answer: a
Our once thriving High School Nature Club is now ____ ; the progams
have had to be cancelled due to lack of support.
(a) defunct
(b) extant
(c) resurgent
(d) burgeoning
Answer: a
Having been chief accountant for so many years, Ms. George felt
herself to be ____ and was unwilling to ____ control of the department
after the merger.
Because Elaine’s father was a field entomologist who trekked over the
continent studying insect infestations, and insisted on taking his young
family with him, Elaine and her brother had a(n) ____ childhood.
(a) idyllic
(b) itinerant
(c) sedentary
(d) propitious
Answer: b
analyses.
(a) abstruse
(b) accessible
(c) colloquial
(d) wide-ranging
Answer: a
(a) persona
(b) guile
(c) enthusiasm
(d) rhetoric
Answer: d
(a) diurnal
(b) quotidian
(c) colorful
(d) ephemeral
Answer: a
She was roundly condemned for her ____ ; she betrayed the woman to
whom she owed her success.
(a) truculence
(b) perfidy
(c) serendipity
(d) pragmatism
Answer: b
(a) dramatic
(b) acute
(c) blatant
(d) insidious
Answer: d
(a) consanguineous
(b) discernible
(c) incompatible
(d) decipherable
Answer: c
Do not be fooled by her ____ manner; her superficial ____ belies her
worldliness.
The student was extremely foolhardy; he had the ____ to question the
senior professor’s judgment.
(a) wisdom
(b) temerity
(c) interest
(d) trepidation
Answer: b
After saying Beverly made too many mistakes, Bob added insult to
injury by saying
Answer: c
(a) Embarrassed
(b) very proud
(c) quite angry
(d) None of these
Answer: a
Which of the following might a politician pull out of his bag of tricks
during an election campaign?
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