Exercise 21: Fill in the Blanks with suitable words- for SSC CGL, CHSL, Bank Po, UPSC & GMAT Exams

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201 Q) Throughout his career, his performance has fairly been_________.
(1) consistence
(2) consistent
(3) consisting
(4) constituted 

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(2) Consistent (Adjective) = happening in the same way and continuing for a period of time. 

202 Q) He decided to _____ his matric examination in order to get a higher score.
(1) redo
(2) reappear
(3) rewrite
(4) remake 

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(2) reappear 

203 Q) We are happy to........the receipt of your order No 4071 dated 2015.
(1) admit
(2) accept
(3) acknowledge
(4) respond 

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(3) The word Acknowledge (verb) means : to tell somebody that you have received something that they sent to you Look at the sentence : Please acknowledge receipt of this letter. 

204 Q) Don’t depend_______others; you must stand on your own feet.
(1) upon
(2) on
(3) to
(4) for 

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(2) Look at the sentence: He was the sort of person you could depend on. 

205 Q) The Principal called _____ an explanation from the clerks.
(1) on
(2) out
(3) for
(4) in 

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(3) Call for something = to need something. Look at the sentence: The situation calls for prompt action. 

206 Q) While picking a rose she___ her hand on a thorn.
(1) stung
(2) scratched
(3) cut
(4) damaged 

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(2) The word scratch (verb) means: to cut or damage yourself slightly with something sharp. 

207 Q) The headmaster congratulated Rajan______getting the merit scholarship.
(1) for
(2) about
(3) with
(4) on 

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(1) Congratulate will be followed by preposition for. 

208 Q) Mother had prepared 50 biscuits, Raj ate all of them. Therefore, mother called him a .....................
(1) digester
(2) goader
(3) needy
(4) glutton 

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(4) Glutton = a person who eats too much. Goader = a pointed stick, inspirator. 

209 Q) My friend has written a ............... account of his journey to the Mars.
(1) factitious
(2) factional
(3) fictional
(4) factual 

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(4) The word Factual (Adjective) means : based on or containing facts. 

210 Q) ____you work hard, you won’t be able to clear even the preliminaries.
(1) If
(2) Until
(3) Unless
(4) Lest 

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(1) Conditional if should be used.