Selecting Words Questions

• Prepositions (sentence completion): Fill in the blank with the correct preposition Fate smiles ______ those who untiringly grapple with the stark realities of life. Choose the best preposition.
• Adverbs (vocabulary in context): Choose the word that best completes the sentence “The miser gazed ______ at the pile of gold coins in front of him.” Select the adverb closest in meaning to intense greedy desire.
• Collocations (noun choice): Choose the word that best completes the sentence “Catching the earlier train will give us the ______ to do some shopping.” Select the most natural collocation.
• Collective nouns: Choose the correct collective noun for the given sentence “I saw a ______ of cows in the field.” Select the appropriate collective noun.
• Adjectives (word choice): Choose the word that best completes the sentence “The grapes are now ______ enough to be picked.” Select the adjective that naturally collocates with fruit ready for harvest.
• Prepositions (sentence completion): Fill in the blank with the correct preposition “Success in this examination depends ______ hard work alone.” Choose the best preposition.
• Pronouns (case in coordination): Choose the word that best completes the sentence “My uncle decided to take ______ and my sister to the market.” Select the correct objective-case pronoun.
• Vocabulary (legal/administrative): Choose the word that best completes the sentence “If you smuggle goods into the country, they may be ______ by the customs authority.” Select the most appropriate verb.
• Idioms/proverbs (fixed expression): Choose the word that best completes the sentence “Man does not live by ______ alone.” Select the standard word used in the proverb.
• English usage – phrasal verb completion: choose the preposition that forms the natural expression. Base sentence: "Piyush behaves strangely at times and, therefore, nobody gets _____ with him." Options (choose one): about / through / along / up Final instruction: Select the option that makes the sentence idiomatic and grammatically correct.
• Vocabulary – adjective of similarity: choose the word that completes the comparison sentence. Base sentence: "Rohan and Rohit are twin brothers, but they do not look _____." Options (choose one): unique / different / likely / alike Final instruction: Select the option that is standard and semantically accurate in this context.
• Proverb completion – meaning & usage: supply the missing word in the well-known aphorism. Base sentence: "To err is _____; to forgive, divine." Context: Standard moral proverb contrasting human fallibility with divine forgiveness. Final instruction: Choose the word that correctly completes the first clause.
• Idiomatic preposition – governance of "put one's own house … order": fill the blank with the correct preposition. Base sentence: "The ruling party will have to put its own house _____ order." Instruction: Choose the preposition that completes this fixed expression. Final instruction: Select the option that is idiomatic in standard English.
• Vocabulary (noun selection) – art conservation context: complete the sentence with the precise technical term. Base sentence: "_____ of old paintings is a job for experts." Options: Resurrection / Retrieval / Restoration / Resumption Final instruction: Choose the noun that accurately describes repairing or conserving artworks.
• Collocation/usage – count & container nouns with festivals: pick the word that naturally completes the sentence. Base sentence: "During Diwali the shops are _____ of people." Options: busy / full / crowded / bubbling Final instruction: Choose the most idiomatic completion.
• Famous poetic line – fixed word choice: complete the quotation from Gray's Elegy. Base sentence: "The paths of glory lead _____ to the grave." Instruction: Recall the exact prepositional/adverbial word used in the canonical line. Final instruction: Choose the option that reproduces the original phrasing.
• Verb tense sequencing – past perfect before a past action: complete the sentence with the correct form of "ring". Base sentence: "The telephone _____ several times before I answered it." Instruction: Apply narrative past rules where an earlier past action precedes another past action. Final instruction: Choose the verb form that shows prior completion before "answered".
• Reason clause with perfect aspect – choose the correct tense form of "work hard". Base sentence: "He passed the examination in the first class because he _____." Instruction: Select the form that describes an action completed before the result. Final instruction: Choose the grammatically and logically correct option.
• Preposition of place with landmark/house name: complete the sentence with the correct preposition. Base sentence: "Jawaharlal spent his childhood _____ Anand Bhawan." Instruction: Choose the preposition typically used with named buildings as locations. Final instruction: Select the option that is idiomatic in standard English.
• English usage – negotiation collocation and noun choice: complete the sentence so it reads naturally and idiomatically about trust in talks. Sentence frame: If negotiations are to prove fruitful, there must not only be sincerity on each side, but there must also be ____ in the sincerity of the other side. Choose the single most appropriate noun that collocates with "in … sincerity" without changing the intended meaning.