Question
In each of the questions below, a sentence is given
with two blanks that indicate that some parts are missing. Identify the correct pair of words that fit in the sentence to make it grammatically and contextually correct. The company's profits have been steadily declining due to _______ competition and a _______ economy.Solution
"Fierce" competition indicates strong and intense competition. "Stagnant" refers to something that is not moving or progressing. The sentence implies that the company's declining profits are a result of intense competition and an economy that is not growing.
I. You have to be careful as the counts __________ for older people.
II. I like the concept of ____________ doors at the entrance.
III. Yo...
The …………… of Sri Lankan fisherman and their boats that were released on the orders of the State Government is being d...
The hostages had been confined for so long that they couldn't _____ with the outside world.
Her stories paid _____ to her mother, whom she regarded as the goddess of bravery.
Fill in the blank with appropriate option.
The Chief Guest, with his wife__________.
Trevor’s role in the ________ evening was rather brief. He came, _______ the entire show in one take, answered a couple of ________ from the audience...
1) major
2) two
3) both
4) most
5) mostly
I.The air was so still that there was hardly a ………. on the pond’s surface.
II.When she heard the news, a ………. of excitement passed ...
The tone of her voice seemed to ______ that she knew more than he was letting on.
Over the years, Mr. Mukherjee _____ acquired a formidable _____ .