Sentance Completion (CDS-Solved Paper)

Total Questions: 47

11. My teacher was ...........us for being late. [Evening Shift-2019 (II)]

Correct Answer: (b) annoyed with
Solution:

‘annoyed with’ is the most appropriate phrase as when we are angry with people we use ‘annoyed with ‘Annoyed with’ means to make source slightly angry or upset.

12. Sandhya ....... me from the top of the house. [Evening Shift-2019 (II)]

Correct Answer: (b) shouted at
Solution:

With verb ‘shouted’, preposition to be used is ‘at’. So option b ‘shouted at’ is correct here as we shout at some or the other person.

13. Ravi has the habit of ..............a headache. [Evening Shift-2019 (II)]

Correct Answer: (d) complaining of
Solution:

‘Complaining of’ is the most sutiable option. When we speak about illnesses, we use ‘complaining of’.

14. I always want to go alone for a ride, but my mother.........going with my brother. [Evening Shift-2019 (II)]

Correct Answer: (a) insists
Solution:

‘insists’ is an appropriate option. ‘insist means to say firmly or demand forcefully. There is need to use any prepositional with ‘insist’.

15. The new student fund it difficult to .........with his classmates. [Evening Shift-2019 (II)]

Correct Answer: (a) get along
Solution:

‘get along’ is the phrase verb which should be appropriate in the given blank. ‘Get along’ means to have a friendly relationship with other which is correct according to the context.

16. The visiting Diplomat.......the Prime Minister. [Evening Shift-2019 (II)]

Correct Answer: (c) called on
Solution:

‘called on’ is the appropriate phrasal verb to fill in the bank ‘called on’ means to ask someone to do something.

17. ............sincere, the would have got the prize. [Evening Shift-2019 (II)]

Correct Answer: (a) Had he been
Solution:

From the given options ‘had he been’ is the most suitable one. The sentence is ‘conditional’ so here, use of past perfect is required.

18. Ten years.........for me to live in a foreign country. [Evening Shift-2019 (II)]

Correct Answer: (b) is a long time
Solution:

Ten years is singular noun, so we will use ‘is a long time’ to fill the given blank.

19. If I ........you, I .......love to accept the offer [Evening Shift-2019 (II)]

Correct Answer: (c) were..... would
Solution:

Use of ‘were’ and ‘would is required in the given conditional type sentence.

20. My sister asked me ........willing to go abroad for my studies. [Evening Shift-2019 (II)]

Correct Answer: (a) if I were
Solution:

‘if I were’ seems to be the only correct option because the sentence shows assumption.