CDS ENGLISH QUIZ-11

Question 1:

Select the correct word to fill in the given blank space.

Temperatures are going up around the world _______________ greenhouse emission.

as result of

as a result of

as the result of

as result

Question 2:

Select the correct word to fill in the given blank space.

The world needs to step up preparations for extreme heat, which may be hitting faster and harder than _________________ forecast.

Later

Latter

Question 3:

Select the correct word to fill in the given blank space.

A group of leading climate scientists have warned about climate change ________________ freakishly high temperatures in Canada and the USA.

in wake off

in the wake of

as wake of

as waking of

Question 4:

Direction: Select the correct word to fill in the given blank space.

It is rare, but not __________________, for these women to do such thing, particularly in slightly less conservative parts of the country.

Preparing

Diminutive

Unprecedented

Precinct

Question 5:

Direction: Select the correct option to fill in the given blank space.

One of the biggest demonstrations was in central Ghor province, where hundreds of women ________________ raising voices against injustice.

Turning in

Turned out

Turning out

Turned in

Question 6:

Select the most appropriate word/phrase to fill in the given blank space.

The real human tragedy is that there is no connection _____________ what we know and what we do.

In

Amongst

Into

Between

Question 7:

Select the most appropriate word/phrase to fill in the given blank space.

Could I leave early today? Yes, you ____________.

Can

May

Could

Might

Question 8:

In the following question, the sentence given with a blank is to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
As disposable income rises, people become __________ less concerned with price.

progressive

progressing

progressed

progressively

Question 9:

In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank space. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by marking the appropriate option.

He told her that he _____________ her handwriting.

likes

liked

was liking

was liked

Question 10:

In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank space. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by marking the appropriate option.

If her parents ______________ her permission, she _____________ go abroad.

gave, will

will give, can

give, will

gives, can