Sentence Completion Exercise For Competitive Exams 4
Complete the following sentences. Each question is followed by four suggested answers. Choose the most appropriate one.
Complete the following sentences. Each question is followed by four suggested alternatives. Choose the most appropriate one.
1. My windows look ......................... the garden.
a) up on
b) out on
c) in
d) at
2. I have prepared a rough ......................... of the report.
a) drapht
b) draught
c) drought
d) draft
3. The reward was not commensurate ......................... the work done by us.
a) for
b) on
c) with
d) upon
4. I don't care ........................ the expense. I want my daughter's wedding to be a grand affair.
a) of
b) about
c) of
d) at
5. Surya does not play cricket and ........................ does his brother.
a) also
b) so
c) either
d) neither
6. Workers in earlier days were ........................ and that was the reason why the industries .........................
a) honest, lost
b) rich, flourished
c) inefficient, suffered
d) idle, prospered
7. His ......................... discourse proved his ........................ over the subject.
a) fluent, mastery
b) thorough, efficiency
c) boring, grip
d) pleasant, skill
8. The judge ........................ him because he was found .........................
a) pardoned, innocent
b) punished, involved
c) suspended, guilty
d) acquitted, guilty
9. The other servants had to ......................... since Ramu alone ......................... all the food.
a) leave, prepared
b) starve, consumed
c) cook, wasted
d) wait, spoiled
10. If you do not ........................, your monthly expenses will ........................ your income.
a) spend, gain
b) save, outwit
c) economise, exceed
d) realise, enhance
Answers
1. Look out on (= be oriented in a certain direction) Synonyms: look across, look out over, overlook
2. Draft
3. With
4. Care about (If you care about something, you feel that it is important.)
5. Neither (Use neither to add a negative remark to a negative statement.)
6. Inefficient, suffered
7. Discourse, mastery
8. Pardoned, innocent
9. Starve, consumed
10. Economise, exceed
Sections in this article
Sentence agreement
Sentence agreement: plural subjects
Sentence agreement: collective nouns
Sentence agreement: indefinite pronouns
See also
Common mistakes in the use of nouns
Common mistakes in the use of nouns | Exercise 1
Common mistakes in the use of nouns | Exercise 2
Common mistakes in the use of nouns | Exercise 3
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