Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Ambition is a vital ingredient for success. Without ambition to push us, we will not be (1)_____of great achievements. We all need that special something (2)_____ourselves to give us the willpower to reach a higher goal (3)_____we imagine ourselves capable (4)_____Yet, ambition, (5)_____money and fire, is a good servant, but a bad master.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: able
Option 2: capable
Option 3: durable
Option 4: curable
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Correct Answer: capable
Solution : The correct choice is the second option.
The word capable fits well in the context, as it is followed by the preposition of and conveys that ambition is essential for achieving great things. Able is a similar word but may not be the best fit here, and the other options do not convey the intended meaning.
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Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: as
Option 2: like
Option 3: such
Option 4: similarly
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: about
Option 2: off
Option 3: of
Option 4: on
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.
Option 1: in
Option 2: with
Option 3: without
Option 4: within
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: then
Option 2: than
Option 3: that
Option 4: what
Question : Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. On the ball.
Option 1: To be alert.
Option 2: Doing a bad job.
Option 3: Doing an average job.
Option 4: To be lazy.
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