Completing Statements


  1. Marvin’s _____________________ prevented him from finishing his work and was evidenced in his large phone bills.











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    is talkativeness; the state of continual talking.

    Correct Option: A

    is talkativeness; the state of continual talking.


  1. Ramos has 2 years remaining on his contract with Real Madrid, ....................









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    Option (b) has incorrect tense usage, option (c) has incorrect usage of 'although' and option (d) does not make sense with 'notwithstanding.'

    Correct Option: A

    Option (b) has incorrect tense usage, option (c) has incorrect usage of 'although' and option (d) does not make sense with 'notwithstanding.'



  1. Leadership is often about finding the right words, ........









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    Option (a) does not need a comma as is given in the question, and also 'beguile away' is a wrong phrase, 'often' and 'always' cannot go together as together as in option (c).

    Correct Option: B

    Option (a) does not need a comma as is given in the question, and also 'beguile away' is a wrong phrase, 'often' and 'always' cannot go together as together as in option (c).


  1. Our problem is not that we ought to be less disgusted at what is happening in China, ...............









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    Uses the right idiomatic expression 'not that... but that.'

    Correct Option: D

    Uses the right idiomatic expression 'not that... but that.'



  1. After having become one of the richest men in the country, Amit realised that even if he had all the wealth in the world,,...........................









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    'Would' indicates probability that goes with 'even if he had ... '.

    Correct Option: C

    'Would' indicates probability that goes with 'even if he had ... '.