Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
As writers, we live life twice, like (1) _________ cow that eats its food once and then regurgitates it to chew and digest (2) __________ again. We have a second chance (3)_________ biting into our experience and examining it. This is our life and it's not going to last forever. There isn't time to talk about someday writing that short story, poem, or novel. Slow down now, touch what is (4) __________ you, and out of care and compassion for (5) __________ moment and detail, put pen to paper and begin to write.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: each
Option 2: both
Option 3: few
Option 4: little
Correct Answer: each
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
The word each is used to emphasise the importance of considering and valuing every individual moment and detail.
Each is a determiner, which in the context of a sentence signifies that care and compassion should be extended to every single "moment" and "detail" specifically, without neglecting any part.
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As writers, we live life twice, like (1) _________ cow that eats its food once and then regurgitates it to chew and digest (2) __________ again. We have a second chance (3)_________ biting into our experience and examining it. This is our life and it's not going to last forever. There isn't time to talk about someday writing that short story, poem, or novel. Slow down now, touch what is (4) __________ you, and out of care and compassion for (5)__________ moment and detail, put pen to paper and begin to write.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: any
Option 2: a
Option 3: some
Option 4: as
Exercise is the (1)_______ of muscles and limbs which is done to (2)_____ a specific outcome. The chief aim of doing exercise is usually (3)_____ fitness. At the end of our(4)____ day, we prefer to (5)____ in leisure activities rather than a workout.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 5.
Option 1: indulge
Option 2: luxuriate
Option 3: abandon
Option 4: coddle
Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
We need the energy to move and we (1)__________ on oil for it. Without it, our jobs, our free time and our mobility (2)___________ all be very different. Every day we (3)____________ 70 million barrels of oil. Every year we consume 2,200 million tonnes of coal and 2,500 billion cubic metres of gas. It's a long story! Total (4)____________ in 1924, and for many years it was a French state oil company. In 1999, Total joined Petrofina, the Belgian oil and gas company, and in 2000, Total (5)__________ with its main French competitor, Elf Aquitaine, and the name became Total Fina Elf. Now it's called Total again, and it's France's biggest company.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.5
Option 1: merged
Option 2: combine
Option 3: join
Option 4: incorporate
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.3
Option 1: consume
Option 2: devour
Option 3: take
Option 4: absorb
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.4
Option 1: had founded
Option 2: was founded
Option 3: founded
Option 4: were founded
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