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.
I will tell you what I will do and what I will not do. I will not (1) _____________ that in which I no longer believe, (2) ____________ it calls itself my home, my fatherland, or my church: and I will try to (3) _______________ myself in some mode of life or art as (4) _____________ as I can and as wholly as I can, using for my defence the only arms I (5) ____________ myself to use: silence, exile and cunning.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: serve
Option 2: drain
Option 3: lag
Option 4: debit
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Correct Answer: serve
Solution : The right option is the first option.
The word serve here means to be in the service of or to fulfil a role or purpose.
In this context, the speaker is stating that there are certain things they won't assist or support. The sentence suggests a refusal to be involved in a particular capacity or to help in certain situations.
Hence, the complete sentence would be: "I will not serve that in which I no longer believe."
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.
Option 1: sometimes
Option 2: nevertheless
Option 3: whether
Option 4: presumably
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: behave
Option 2: allow
Option 3: caution
Option 4: effeminate
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: morbidly
Option 2: bleakly
Option 3: pithily
Option 4: freely
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: express
Option 2: disappear
Option 3: collect
Option 4: sterilise
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word.) Paint : Art :: Prose : ?
Option 1: Music
Option 2: Literature
Option 3: Drama
Option 4: Theatre
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