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Verbal Ability - Selecting Words

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Exercise

  • Section 1
"You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist."
- Indira Gandhi
Directions to Solve

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

1. 

Fate smiles ...... those who untiringly grapple with stark realities of life.
A. withB. over
C. onD. round
2. 

The miser gazed ...... at the pile of gold coins in front of him.
A. avidlyB. admiringly
C. thoughtfullyD. earnestly
3. 

Catching the earlier train will give us the ...... to do some shopping.
A. chanceB. luck
C. possibilityD. occasion
4. 

I saw a ...... of cows in the field.
A. groupB. herd
C. swarmD. flock
5. 

The grapes are now ...... enough to be picked.
A. readyB. mature
C. ripeD. advanced
6. 

Success in this examination depends ...... hard work alone.
A. atB. over
C. forD. on
7. 

My uncle decided to take ...... and my sister to the market.
A. IB. mine
C. meD. myself
8. 

If you smuggle goods into the country, they may be ...... by the customs authority.
A. possessedB. punished
C. confiscatedD. fined
9. 

Man does not live by ...... alone.
A. foodB. bread
C. mealsD. diet
10. 

Piyush behaves strangely at times and, therefore, nobody gets ...... with him.
A. aboutB. through
C. alongD. up
11. 

Rohan and Rohit are twin brothers, but they do not look ......
A. uniqueB. different
C. likelyD. alike
12. 

To err is ...... to forgive divine.
A. beastlyB. human
C. inhumanD. natural
13. 

The ruling party will have to put its own house ...... order.
A. inB. on
C. toD. into

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