Selecting Words


Direction: Each of the following sentences is followed by four words or group of words. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word or group of words.

  1. The present____has not prevented the railway minister from announcing an increasing number of superfast trains.









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    As we can say that ,
    Only something negative can prevent a good measure. We have two choices representing negativeness: (a) and (b). But (b) is not applicable: A syndrome is a medical condition that is characterised by a particular group of signs and symptoms.

    Correct Option: A

    As we can say that ,
    Only something negative can prevent a good measure. We have two choices representing negativeness: (a) and (b). But (b) is not applicable: A syndrome is a medical condition that is characterised by a particular group of signs and symptoms.
    The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
    The present crisis has not prevented the railway minister from announcing an increasing number of superfast trains.
    So , required word will be option A .


Direction: In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

  1. When she retired, she handed __________ the charge to the Vice-President.









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    The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
    over or give the responsibility to other person

    Correct Option: A

    over or give the responsibility to other person
    The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
    When she retired, she handed over the charge to the Vice-President.
    Therefore , option A is required word .



  1. Take this medicine regularly and you will get rid __________ this disease.









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    The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
    of, here it means cured of

    Correct Option: C

    The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
    of, here it means cured of
    Take this medicine regularly and you will get rid of this disease.


  1. She was remarkably __________ in singing and dancing.









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    The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
    accomplished, proficient or skilful

    Correct Option: A

    accomplished, proficient or skilful
    As we can say that ,
    The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
    She was remarkably accomplished in singing and dancing.



  1. It is raining __________. Do not go out.









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    Correct word is given as :-
    heavily or massively

    Correct Option: A

    As we can say that ,
    The correct word is filled in the above given sentence :-
    It is raining heavily. Do not go out.