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Directions:
Each blank in the following sentences indicates that something has been omitted. Consider the lettered words beneath the sentences and choose the word or set of words that best fits the whole sentence.
Each blank in the following sentences indicates that something has been omitted. Consider the lettered words beneath the sentences and choose the word or set of words that best fits the whole sentence.
1.
Although the thirteen-year-old boys grew ___________
under the teacher's new discipline policy, the girls seemed __________by it.
- A.anxious....hostile
- C.restive...........unperturbed
- B.argumentative.........frustrated
- D.remorsefull ......ingenuous
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [C]
2.
Society and civilization have reached very much the same point that was reached eighteen centuries earlier;
it is strongly________________that the only real difference may be that they held off using nuclear weapons for a slightly longer time, _________the lesson of the past to some extent.
- A.asserted........clouding
- C.intended..........enhancing
- B.believed........knocking
- D.implied............heeding
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [D]
3.
The word Sophist originally meant "wise man" and it was _________ to a relatively small group of persons who devoted their time and ______ to the pursuit of truth.
- A.original ......wealth
- C.applied......energies
- B.inspired........perspiration
- D.bestowed.....kinetics
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [C]
4.
Paster Starner said that the present ______________ state of man is due to the fall which is ____________ in the story recorded in the book of Genesis.
- A.unlawful......encircled
- C.lowly......dispersed
- B.sinful........dramatized
- D.wretched.......labeled
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [B]
5.
Humanity is the _____________ of a particular human being, but each individual has characteristics which __________ him from other persons.
- A.vagueness .......... classify
- C.progression.......isolate
- B.enigma ...... declassify
- D.essence..........distinguish
- Answer
- Report
Answer : [D]
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