Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
It was a dark autumn night. The old banker was walking (1)______ and down his study and remembering (2)______ fifteen years before, he (3)______ given a party one autumn evening. (4)______ had been many clever men present (5)______ they had interesting conversations. (6)______ other things they had talked (7)______ capital punishment. The (8)______ of the guests, among (9)______ were many journalists and intellectual men, (10)______ of the death penalty.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 4.
Option 1: Those
Option 2: There
Option 3: Then
Option 4: Where
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Correct Answer: There
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
There is the appropriate choice, as it can be used to introduce the existence of something, which in this case is that there were many people at the party mentioned before in the passage.
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 3.
Option 1: would
Option 2: has
Option 3: have
Option 4: had
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 6.
Option 1: Also
Option 2: Aside
Option 3: Among
Option 4: Within
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 10.
Option 1: appealed
Option 2: displeased
Option 3: refused
Option 4: disapproved
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 9.
Option 1: whom
Option 2: only
Option 3: same
Option 4: what
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank 1.
Option 1: up
Option 2: here
Option 3: away
Option 4: out
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