Directions (1-5): In each of the following sentences, there is a blank space, followed by some choices of words given in options. Choose the correct word to be filled in the blanks given in the sentences making them grammatically and contextually meaningful. Word can be modified according to the tense of the sentence keeping the meaning of root word intact.
Q1.
I.She asked them not to talk about the accident in her _______.
II.The Internet service is making its _______ known by doing a lot of advertising.
III.She talked about the growing _______ of women in the construction industry.
(a)absence
(b)reputation
(c)role
(d)presence
(e)decision
Q2.
I.His voice was _______ audible above the sound of the river.
II._______ 50 percent of the population voted.
III.We _______ spoke the entire time we were in the car.
(a)around
(b)not
(c)barely
(d)really
(e)somehow
Q3.
I.She agreed to the terms _______ in the contract.
II.All subscriptions are for one year unless otherwise _______.
III.The instructions do not _______ what kind of screws to use.
(a)refer
(b)say
(c)natural
(d)specify
(e)mentioned
Q4.
I.His fans have gone _______ crazy over his latest CD.
II.That restaurant serves _______ the best food I’ve ever eaten.
III.Would you like to see a movie tonight?” “_______!
(a)about
(b)absolutely
(c)together
(d)with
(e)most
Q5.
I.You can _______ your bill if you believe it is inaccurate.
II.The source of the text has been _______ for centuries.
III.There is a labor _______ between workers and management.
(a)end
(b)related
(c)give
(d)of
(e)dispute
Solutions:
S1. Ans.(d)
Sol. Presence- make your presence felt/heard/known- to make people aware of you by gaining power or influence over them, the area that is close to someone — used to describe being in the same place as someone, the area that is close to someone — used to describe being in the same place as someone
S2. Ans.(c)
Sol. Barely-used to say that someone or something only has a specified small size, age, length, etc, used to say that someone or something only has a specified small size, age, length, etc.
S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. specify- to name or mention (someone or something) exactly and clearly, to be specific about (something)
S4. Ans.(b)
Sol. Absolutely- completely or totally, with unlimited power, used in speech as a forceful way of saying “yes” or of expressing agreement
S5. Ans.(e)
Sol. Dispute-a disagreement or argument, to say or show that (something) may not be true, correct, or legal
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