CLOZE TEST (GENERAL ENGLISH)

Total Questions: 50

31. In the following passages, some of the words have been left out. First, read the passages over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

Although we can      31       the      32       bodies of our solar system      33       a telescope, it is only      34       who can      35       the depth of outer space. It is reported that they have seen      36     galaxies, stars taking      37            38       ‘black holes’. They say that the deeper they look      39       the universe, the more they know      40       the universe originated.

Correct Answer: (b) observe
Solution:We can ‘observe’….

32. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

Correct Answer: (d) heavenly
Solution:The ‘heavenly’ bodies of the solar system.

33. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

Correct Answer: (c) with
Solution:….solar system ‘with’ a telescope.

34. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

Correct Answer: (a) astronomers
Solution:It is only ‘Astronomers’ who can…..

35. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

Correct Answer: (d) view
Solution:Astronomers can ‘view’ the depth of outer space.

36. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

Correct Answer: (b) stunning
Solution:They have seen ‘stunning’ galaxies.

37. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

Correct Answer: (c) birth
Solution:Stars taking ‘birth’.

38. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

Correct Answer: (d) dying
Solution:Starts ‘dying’.

39. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

Correct Answer: (a) into
Solution:They look ‘into’ the universe.

40. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given.

Correct Answer: (c) how
Solution:The more they know ‘how’ the universe originated.