Sentence Completion for NIACL AO Prelims Exam- 25th January 2019 |

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English Quiz For NIACL AO Prelims

NIACL AO Exam is on its way and a lot of aspirants are heading towards new hopes with this upcoming opportunity. Thus, the English Language can be an impetus for their success by helping them save crucial time and score good points in lesser time and effort. So, instead of boiling the ocean, try building up a strong vocabulary, an effective knowledge of grammar, and efficient comprehension skills so as to be on the ball to face this particular section. Here is a quiz on English Language being provided by Adda247 to let you practice the best of latest pattern English Questions for upcoming NIACL AO 2018-19.

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Directions (1-15): In each of the questions given below an incomplete sentence which must be filled/completed with one of the sentences/words given i.e. one of the sentences/words can be fit into the given blanks. Choose the correct option and complete the given sentences.

Q1. We all fall prey to negative emotion sometimes, feeling sadness, anger, or even hate, but thankfully we experience ----------------------------------------------.

plenty of goodness once as well as

plenty off goodness ones as well

plenty off good ones as well

plenty of good ones as well

None of the above

Solution:

‘plenty of good ones as well’ will complete the sentence grammatically and contextually.

Q2. A framework for the skybridge ------------------------------------- the construction committee.

having approved by

has approved by

has been approved by

had approved by

None of the above

Solution:

‘has been approved by’ will complete the sentence grammatically and contextually. We will use present perfect tense here.

Q3. Since the woman sang the national anthem many times, -------------------------------the lyrics by heart.

she ought to know

she ought too know

he ought to know

he ought too knew

None of the above

Solution:

‘she ought to know’ will complete the sentence grammatically and contextually. With ‘ought’ we always use ‘to’ in standard English.

Q4. Two ------------------------------------ ownership of the money, so it’s hard to know who the cash really belongs to.

people having claimed

people’s have claimed

people have claimed

people have claim

None of the above

Solution:

‘people have claimed’ will complete the sentence grammatically and contextually. Since the sentence has ‘two’ in it, we will use people.

Q5. The gardens on the northside contain roses, lilies, ------------------------------beautiful wildflowers.

as was as some

as well as some

as were as some

as like more same

None of the above

Solution:

‘as well as some’ will complete the sentence grammatically and contextually.

Q6. The ------------------------------------- peanuts, so you shouldn’t eat it if you have a nut allergy.

dish may containing

dishes may containing

dish should containing

dish might contain

None of the above

Solution:

‘dish might contain’ will complete the sentence grammatically and contextually.

Q7. By increasing your water intake to at least eight cups a day, you can make sure that you are drinking enough to ---------------------------------.

keep you hydrated

keeping yourself hydrated

keep yourself hydrated

keep you hydrate

None of the above

Solution:

‘keep yourself hydrated’ will complete the sentence grammatically and contextually.

Q8. The chef decided to ------------------------------------- slowly steaming them in white wine and fruit juice.

poach the peaches by

poaching the peaches by

poach that peach bought

poach them peaches by

None of the above

Solution:

‘poach the peaches by’ will complete the sentence grammatically and contextually. Since the sentence is in present tense, we will use ‘poach’.

Q9. Although some degree of nervousness --------------------------------- during public speaking, the woman’s extreme shyness caused her much uneasiness.

is too be experienced

is to be experienced

was to being experienced

is to be being experienced

None of the above

Solution:

‘is to be experienced’ will complete the sentence grammatically and contextually.

Q10. Having never eaten seafood before, the man -------------------------- sushi.

was reluctant too trying

were reluctant too try

were reluctant to try

was reluctant to try

None of the above

Solution:

‘was reluctant to try’ will complete the sentence grammatically and contextually.

Q11. Though she was in a crowded church, the woman ------------------------------------- her purse unattended.

were reluctant to leave

was reluctant to leave

was reluctant to left

were reluctant to left

None of the above

Solution:

‘was reluctant to leave’ will complete the sentence grammatically and contextually.

Q12. The CEO of the company is down to earth, but ------------------------- herself with superiority and power.

she does carry

he does carry

yourself does carry

oneself does carry

None of the above

Solution:

‘she does carry’ will complete the sentence grammatically and contextually.

Q13. Many predicted the end of the universe in 1999, but the world-----------------------------.

kept on spin

keeping on spinning

kept on spinning

keeping on spin

None of the above

Solution:

‘kept on spinning’ will complete the sentence grammatically and contextually. The sentence is in present continuous form, we will say ‘kept on spinning’.

Q14. The English teacher ------------------------------- Japanese students so they could understand her by using common words and phrases.

speak plainly too her

spoke plainly to her

speak plain to her

spoke plain too she

None of the above

Solution:

‘spoke plainly to her’ will complete the sentence grammatically and contextually.

Q15. Since the webpage is static, its content------------------------------.

will not change

would have been not change

will nothing change