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.
The Small Indian Mongoose, (1) ______ its little round ears, is an (2) ______ hunter and has a long snout-like face and short legs that have sharp claws. It (3) ______ brown or grey-grizzly fur and (4) ______ in abandoned burrows or tunnels. (5) ______ the rat-like appearance, mongooses are not rodents.
Question:
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.
Option 1: alive
Option 2: alike
Option 3: awake
Option 4: agile
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Correct Answer: agile
Solution : The correct choice is the fourth option.
Agile is someone who is quick in movement and is the appropriate word to fill the blank with. This helps convey the intended meaning that the mongoose is very quick in movement.
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: of
Option 2: to
Option 3: from
Option 4: with
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: Instead
Option 2: Apart
Option 3: Often
Option 4: Despite
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: learns
Option 2: leans
Option 3: leaves
Option 4: lives
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: has
Option 2: had
Option 3: have
Option 4: having
Ants, like most insects, have (1) ______ are known as compound eyes. This means their eyes have multiple lenses, (2) ______ in general, most species of ant do not have particularly great eyes for seeing (3) ______ far. Ants can detect movement and see the areas around them, but (4) ______ more on senses and information they get from their legs and antennae (5) ______ from their eyes.
Option 1: whether
Option 2: so
Option 3: but
Option 4: rather
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