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Sentence Completions - iii

Name: Sentence Completions - iii
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  1. Some scientists argue that carbon compounds play such a central role in life on earth because of the possibility of - resulting from the carbon atom's ability to form an unending series of different molecules.

    1. variety

    2. stability

    3. deviations

    4. invigorations

    5. reproduction.

    Ans :A

  2. It would be difficult for one so - to be led to believe that all men are equal and that we must disregard race, color and creed.

    1. intolerant

    2. democratic

    3. emotional

    4. patient

    5. broadminded.

    Ans :A

  3. An occasional - remark spoiled the - that made the paper memorable.

    1. colloquial

    2. trite - cliches

    3. urbane - sophisticated

    4. hackneyed - originality

    5. jovial - fun.

    Ans :D

  4. Broadway audiences have become inured to - and so - to be pleased as to make their ready ovations meaningless as an indicator of the quality of the production before them.

    1. cleverness : eager

    2. condescension : disinclined

    3. sentimentality : reluctant

    4. mediocrity : desperate

    5. histrionics : unlikely

    Ans :D

  5. Nineteenth - century scholars, by examining earlier geometric Greek art, found that classical Greek art was not a magical - or a brilliant - blending Egyptian and Assyruin art, but was independently evolved by Greeks in Greece.

    1. conversion - annexation

    2. apparition - amalgam

    3. stratagem - appropriation

    4. paradigm - construct

    5. example - synthesis

    Ans :B

  6. The struggle of the generations is one of the obvious constants of human affairs; therefore, it may be presumptuous to suggest that the rivalry between young and old in western society during the current decade is - critical.

    1. archetypally

    2. perennially

    3. disturbingly

    4. uniquely

    5. cautiously

    Ans :D

  7. Even though in today's Soviet union the - Muslim clergy have been accorded power and privileges, the Muslim laity and the rank - and - file clergy still. Have little - to practice their religion.

    1. adversaries of - inclination

    2. traditionalists among - incentive

    3. practitioners among - opportunity

    4. leaders of - latitude

    5. dissidents within -obligation

    Ans :D

  8. Unlike the Shakespearean plays, The ''closet dramas'' of the nineteenth century were meant to be - rather than -

    1. seen - acted

    2. read - acted

    3. produced - acted

    4. quiet - loud

    5. sophisticated - urbane

    Ans :B

  9. The little - known but rapidly expanding use of computers in mapmaking is technologically similar to the more - uses in designing everything from bolts to satellites.

    1. ingenuous

    2. recent

    3. secure

    4. publicized

    5. successful

    Ans :D

  10. Although his out numbered troops fought bravely, the general felt he had no choice but to - defeat and - a retreat.

    1. oversee - reject

    2. acknowledge - order

    3. hasten - suggest

    4. seek - try

    5. overcome - request

    Ans :B



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