Directions: In the following Five Questions,
sentences given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four
alternatives are suggested for each questions. Choose the correct alternative
out of the four and indicate it by blackening the appropriate circle in the
Answer Sheet.
1.
His profession is teaching
but his ____ is photography.
(a) vocative
(b) vacation
(c) vocation
(d) avocation
(a) vocative
(b) vacation
(c) vocation
(d) avocation
Answer:(d) avocation
2.
He quarrelled with his boss,
_____ of the consequences.
(a) confident
(b) heedless
(c) weary
(d) devoid
(a) confident
(b) heedless
(c) weary
(d) devoid
Answer:(b) heedless
3.
As the driver swerved
violently at the turning, the wheel came off, as it was already ___.
(a) loss
(b) lose
(c) lost
(d) loose
(a) loss
(b) lose
(c) lost
(d) loose
Answer:(d) loose
4.
Some verbs need a ____ to
convey the full meaning.
(a) compliment
(b) complimentary
(c) complement
(d) component
(a) compliment
(b) complimentary
(c) complement
(d) component
Answer:(c) complement
5.
The demonstration passed
off without ____.
(a) coincidence
(b) incidence
(c) incident
(d) accident
(a) coincidence
(b) incidence
(c) incident
(d) accident
Answer:(d) accident
