English (Sentence Completion – 2)

 

1:            After a period of protracted disuse, a muscle will atrophy, ____ both its strength and the ability to perform its function.

A.      Insuring

B.      Regaining

C.      Sustaining

D.      Losing

 

2:            True health and true success go together for they are inseparably ____ in the thought realm.

A.      Intertwined

B.      Tied up

C.      Bound up

D.      Inter-related

 

3:            If you are trying to make a strong impression on your audience you cannot do so by being understated, tentative, for ____.

A.      Passionate

B.      Authoritative

C.      Restrained

D.      Argumentative

 

4:            Although I had pledged not to tell anyone of the previous evening’s trauma, the compulsive urge to unburden myself became ____.

A.      Preposterous

B.      Overwhelming

C.       Impassive

D.      Irresistible

 

5:            The ____ arguments put forth for not disclosing the facts did not impress anybody.

A.      Specious

B.      Intemperate

C.      Spurious

D.       Convincing

 

6:            Some officers have ____ their previous statements denying any involvement on their part with the contra aid network.

A.      Recanted

B.       Protracted

C.       Justified

D.      Repeated

 

7:            As the market becomes ____ competitive, some companies will make larger profits.

A.      Well

B.      More

C.      Less

D.      Fully

 

8:            Although the conditions in which Riaz, chooses to live suggest that he is miserly, his contributions to worthwhile charities show that he is ____.

A.      Intolerant

B.      Stingy

C.      Generous

D.      Thrifty

 

9:            He suggests that the meeting ____ postponed.

A.      Be

B.      Is

C.      Must

D.      Would be

 

10:          Modern architecture has discarded the ____ trimming on buildings and emphasizes simplicity of line.

A.      Flamboyant

B.      Flabbergasting

C.      Gaudy

D.      Gaunt

 

11:          Can he see his wife again? No, he ____.

A.      Could

B.      Can

C.      Will not

D.      Cannot

 

12:          A man is one of those blessed artist who combine profundity and ____.

A.      Fun

B.      Education

C.      Depth

D.      Wisdom

 

13:          The accused was released on ____ pending hearing of his case.

A.      Bond

B.      Bale

C.      Bail

D.      Deposit

 

14:          Sadiq’s ____ in his family’s position is great but does not boast about it.

A.      Status

B.      Proud

C.      Pride

D.      Presumption

 

15:          There are many dialects of English with radically different pronunciation of the same word, but the spelling of these words is____.

A.      Shortened

B.      Inconstant

C.      Contemplated

D.      Uniform

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