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For Example
Que 1. There are _____ books on computer science in your school
library, so you need to purchase them from the market.
a). a few
b). a little
c). few
Answer: option c
Explanation:
Here option c will be the correct choice because “few” is used when we talk
about a small quantity.
Elimination Technique:
• Step 1 : Check the words if any of them does not fit into the structure
(eliminate it).
• Step 2 : Analyse which of them does not fit in with the meaning
(eliminate).
• Step 3 : Apply your awareness to the remaining options of the usage
of words.
• Step 4 : Try finding out a clue in the sentence. Sometimes the clue is
hidden in the next sentence or some sentences away.
• Step 5 : Even now, if the final answer is not reached, apply your logical
skill and repeat step to reach the correct option.
•
Directions (1-11): In the following passage some words have been omitted.
Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
India ranks 3rd ….1…… renewable energy country attractive index in
2021. The country has set an ambitious target to …..2….. a capacity of
175 GW worth of renewable energy ….3… the end of 2022,
which ….4….. to 500 GW by 2030. This is the world’s largest expansion
plan in ….5…… energy. India’s ……6….. renewable energy capacity
has increased 286% in the ……7…….. 7.5 years and stands at more than
151.4 Giga Watts (including large Hydro), which is about 39 percent of
the ……8…… total capacity (as of 31st December 2021). The installed
solar energy …..9…. has increased by 17 times in the …..10….. 7 years,
and stands at 49.5 GW. The Renewable energy …11…. capacity (including
large hydro) has increased from 76.37 GW in March 2014 to 151.4 GW in
December 2021, i.e. an increase of around 98%. India has achieved its NDC
target with a total non-fossil-based installed energy capacity of 158.17 GW
which is 40.2% of the total installed electricity capacity.
Que 1. (a) in (b) on (c) for (d) between (e) none of the above
Ans: (a)
Que 2. (a) obtain (b) achieve (c) make (d) create (e) build
Ans: (b)
Explanation: Both obtain and achieve are verbs and the difference between
them is that obtain is to get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to
acquire, in any way while achieve is to succeed in something. Since the
context is of achieving something thus option b is the correct answer.
Ans: (a)
Since the end of a particular time period is to be indicated thus for that ‘by’
should be used. installed (b) linked (c) built (d) about (e) at
Ans: (a)
Explanation: As per the passage the verb installed suits the statement more
because ‘built’ is used for making something physically, i.e. tangible.
Que 4. (a) just (b) hardly (c) forms (d) expands (e) grows
Ans: (d)
Que 5. (a) tide (b) solar (c) wind (d) non-renewable (e) renewable
Ans: (e)
Ans: (a)
Explanation: As per the passage the verb installed suits the statement more
because ‘built’ is used for making something physically, i.e. tangible.
7. (a) would (b) before (c) last (d) past (e) previous
Ans: (c)
Explanation: As adjectives the difference between last and past is that last
is final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind while past is having already
happened; in the past; finished. So the most appropriate word to be used is
‘last’
Ans: (b)
Explanation: The word “it’s” can be used but “country’s” is more appropriate
than any other word because the total capacity of the country is the context
of the passage.
9. (a) capacity (b) ability (c) potential (d) volume (e) amplitude
Ans: (a)
Que 10. (a) prior (b) latest (c) final (d) last (e) rear
Ans: (d)
Que 11. (a) inducted (b) invested (c) fix (d) fit (e) installed
Ans: (e)
Explanation: As per the passage the verb installed is the most suitable word
for this place to be used.
Frequently Asked Questions on Cloze Test (FAQ’s):
Ans. Cloze exercises benefit learners in a variety of ways, but three of the
most essential are that they
Ans. This question is totally subjective. But to score more and want to secure
a good rank then you must have to ace all the topics carefully.
Ans. To Ace this topic one must read the newspaper daily, write down all the
new words and revise them, again and again, to be coherent with their
usage. Try to observe how writers write the article and what are the
permanent prefixes/suffixes of certain words or verbs.
For Example
Que 1. There are _____ books on computer science in your school
library, so you need to purchase them from the market.
a). a few
b). a little
c). few
Answer: option c
Explanation:
Here option c will be the correct choice because “few” is used when we talk
about a small quantity.
Elimination Technique:
• Step 1 : Check the words if any of them does not fit into the structure
(eliminate it).
• Step 2 : Analyse which of them does not fit in with the meaning
(eliminate).
• Step 3 : Apply your awareness to the remaining options of the usage
of words.
• Step 4 : Try finding out a clue in the sentence. Sometimes the clue is
hidden in the next sentence or some sentences away.
• Step 5 : Even now, if the final answer is not reached, apply your logical
skill and repeat step to reach the correct option.
•
Directions (1-11): In the following passage some words have been omitted.
Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
India ranks 3rd ….1…… renewable energy country attractive index in
2021. The country has set an ambitious target to …..2….. a capacity of
175 GW worth of renewable energy ….3… the end of 2022,
which ….4….. to 500 GW by 2030. This is the world’s largest expansion
plan in ….5…… energy. India’s ……6….. renewable energy capacity
has increased 286% in the ……7…….. 7.5 years and stands at more than
151.4 Giga Watts (including large Hydro), which is about 39 percent of
the ……8…… total capacity (as of 31st December 2021). The installed
solar energy …..9…. has increased by 17 times in the …..10….. 7 years,
and stands at 49.5 GW. The Renewable energy …11…. capacity (including
large hydro) has increased from 76.37 GW in March 2014 to 151.4 GW in
December 2021, i.e. an increase of around 98%. India has achieved its NDC
target with a total non-fossil-based installed energy capacity of 158.17 GW
which is 40.2% of the total installed electricity capacity.
Que 1. (a) in (b) on (c) for (d) between (e) none of the above
Ans: (a)
Que 2. (a) obtain (b) achieve (c) make (d) create (e) build
Ans: (b)
Explanation: Both obtain and achieve are verbs and the difference between
them is that obtain is to get hold of; to gain possession of, to procure; to
acquire, in any way while achieve is to succeed in something. Since the
context is of achieving something thus option b is the correct answer.
Ans: (a)
Since the end of a particular time period is to be indicated thus for that ‘by’
should be used. installed (b) linked (c) built (d) about (e) at
Ans: (a)
Explanation: As per the passage the verb installed suits the statement more
because ‘built’ is used for making something physically, i.e. tangible.
Que 4. (a) just (b) hardly (c) forms (d) expands (e) grows
Ans: (d)
Que 5. (a) tide (b) solar (c) wind (d) non-renewable (e) renewable
Ans: (e)
Ans: (a)
Explanation: As per the passage the verb installed suits the statement more
because ‘built’ is used for making something physically, i.e. tangible.
7. (a) would (b) before (c) last (d) past (e) previous
Ans: (c)
Explanation: As adjectives the difference between last and past is that last
is final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind while past is having already
happened; in the past; finished. So the most appropriate word to be used is
‘last’
Ans: (b)
Explanation: The word “it’s” can be used but “country’s” is more appropriate
than any other word because the total capacity of the country is the context
of the passage.
9. (a) capacity (b) ability (c) potential (d) volume (e) amplitude
Ans: (a)
Que 10. (a) prior (b) latest (c) final (d) last (e) rear
Ans: (d)
Que 11. (a) inducted (b) invested (c) fix (d) fit (e) installed
Ans: (e)
Explanation: As per the passage the verb installed is the most suitable word
for this place to be used.
Ans. Cloze exercises benefit learners in a variety of ways, but three of the
most essential are that they
Ans. This question is totally subjective. But to score more and want to secure
a good rank then you must have to ace all the topics carefully.
Ans. To Ace this topic one must read the newspaper daily, write down all the
new words and revise them, again and again, to be coherent with their
usage. Try to observe how writers write the article and what are the
permanent prefixes/suffixes of certain words or verbs.