Question
In each of the questions below, a sentence is given with
two blanks, indicating that some parts are missing. Identify the correct pair of words that fit in the sentence to make it grammatically and contextually correct. "Assets freeze" ______ that all states must freeze, without delay, the funds and other financial assets or economic resources of ______ individuals and entities.Solution
A singular verb is needed in the first blank (to agree with the singular noun phrase "assets freeze") and an adjective is needed in the second blank to modify the noun 'individuals'. The above-mentioned criteria eliminate all the options except option D as only option D has the correct combination of words that fits in both the blanks respectively. Rest of the options have words that are either grammatically or contextually incorrect in one of the blanks. Option D is the correct answer.
I.We are hopeful that the heavy rains predicted for next week will ______ the drought.
II.Calcium supplements can positively ______ one’s ...
I.She ________down as soon as she heard the bad news.
 II. After suffering loss in his business,he went _______.
 III. Seema ______...
Directions (104-105): Choose the word/group of words which is most similar in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage...
- Choose the appropriate word or phrase from the options given to fill in the blanks.
Although she was new to the subject, she __________ the concept... Jane used volunteering as an ___________ to help her come to terms with her husband’s death.Â
A poor man and his family ate ________ little other residents of the town were kind enough to spare. One day, when he and his family sat down to eat, a ...
In the following sentences two words are omitted in each. Find the correct option that consists of the correct pair of the words. Â
The _____...
- Fill in the blanks:
It’s ___________for an effective journalism of curiosity-driven research to be commercially______________.
... Ticks rank right up there with bats, snakes and spiders as creatures that _____________ fear and disgust at the mere mention of their name.
Despite several British attempts to persuade them, the Dutch Republic refused __________ their former allies in the war and remained neutral.