Question : Comprehension: In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.
Dinner in the Great Hall that night (1)_________ a pleasant experience for Sunny. The (2)_________ about his shouting match with Umbridge had (3)__________ exceptionally fast, even (4)_________ standards. He heard whispers all (5)__________ as he sat eating between Rob and Ravi.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.
Option 1: information
Option 2: sequence
Option 3: account
Option 4: news
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Correct Answer: news
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
In the given sentence, the word news refers to information or reports related to the incident involving the shouting match between the individual (referred to as "his") and Umbridge. So, it best fits the blank.
The meanings of the other words are:
Therefore, the complete sentence would be, "The news about his shouting match with Umbridge".
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Dinner in the Great Hall that night (1)_________ a pleasant experience for Sunny. The (2)_________ about his shouting match with Umbridge had (3)__________ exceptionally fast, even (4)_________ standards. He heard whispers all (5)_________ as he sat eating between Rob and Ravi.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: travelled
Option 2: drove
Option 3: migrated
Option 4: moved
Dinner in the Great Hall that night (1)__________ a pleasant experience for Sunny. The (2)__________ about his shouting match with Umbridge had (3)__________ exceptionally fast even (4)__________ standards. He heard whispers all (5)__________ as he sat eating between Rob and Ravi.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: were not
Option 2: were neither
Option 3: was not
Option 4: is not
Dinner in the Great Hall that night (1)___________ a pleasant experience for Sunny. The (2)__________ about his shouting match with Umbridge had (3)_________ exceptionally fast, even (4)__________ standards. He heard whispers all (5)__________ as he sat eating between Rob and Ravi.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: revolving him
Option 2: surrounding him
Option 3: rotating him
Option 4: around him
Dinner in the Great Hall that night (1)___________ a pleasant experience for Sunny. The (2)__________ about his shouting match with Umbridge had (3)_________ exceptionally fast even (4)__________ standards. He heard whispers all (5)__________ as he sat eating between Rob and Ravi.
Question: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: by the institute's
Option 2: as the institute's
Option 3: of the institutes'
Option 4: at the institute
Question : Parts of the following sentence have been given as options. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don't find any error, mark 'No error' as your answer.
He sat down in a darkly corner and covered his face, and would not say a single word to anyone.
Option 1: No error
Option 2: and covered his face, and would
Option 3: He sat down in a darkly comer
Option 4: not say a single word to anyone
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