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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: B — set in
set in ‘Set in’ means something unpleasant beginning and expected to continue. The given sentence refers to the moment when the shocking news began to be realized. Hence, ‘set in’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: C — give
give After verbs like insist, suggest, recommend, and demand, we use the subjunctive mood, which takes the base form(V1) of the verb. Hence, ‘give’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: C — entered
entered If two actions took place in the past then the 1st action must be in the Past perfect tense(Had + V3) and the 2nd action must be in the Simple Past tense(V2). In the given sentence, finishing the presentation happened before the judges entered the hall. Hence, ‘entered’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: B — conclusively
conclusively ‘Conclusively’ means decisively or without any doubt. The given sentence states that the decision left no room for discussion. Hence, ‘conclusively’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: A — a
a The article ‘a’ is used before a singular countable noun that begins with a consonant sound. In the given sentence, the word ‘chairperson’ begins with a consonant sound. Hence, ‘a’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: B — had sent
had sent If two actions took place in the past then the 1st action must be in the Past perfect tense(Had + V3) and the 2nd action must be in the Simple Past tense(V2). Here, sending the documents happened before he told us. Hence, ‘had sent’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: B — an
an The article ‘an’ is used before the words starting with a vowel sound. In the given sentence, the word ‘hour’ begins with a vowel sound. Hence, ‘an’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: B — to
to ‘Listen to something’ is the correct phrase, which means to give one’s attention to a sound or a person. Hence, ‘to’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: B — to
to ‘To’ is a fixed preposition used with the adjective ‘indifference’. Hence, ‘to’ is the most appropriate answer.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
Correct option: D — must be
must be When we are certain about something, the modal ‘must’ is used. As Jobin has been working all day, it is certain that he must be very tired. Hence, ‘must be’ is the most appropriate answer.
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