Sentence Completion English MCQS for preparation. ( AJKPSC KPPSC SPSC )
Although it was a new dress he was too ___ to find into it.
A. Complacent
B. Fat
C. Plump
D. Eager
____boys loiter about and waste their time in gossiping.
A. Ideal
B. Lazy
C. Ruffian
D. Idle
Ahmad ___ the business deal without wasting any time.
A. Expressed
B. Clinched
C. Damaged
D. Facilitated
____ You say so, I must take it for granted.
A. As
B. When
C. Since
D. If
They quarrelled over the distribution ____ the plunder.
A. By
B. At
C. Or
D. To
I had ___ told him your name when he stood up from his seat and went out.
A. Slowly
B. No Sooner
C. Scarcely
D. Rarely
I have no other object ___ to study.
A. Yet
B. From
C. Than
D. But
Examinations ____ the energy of examinees and make them sleepless at nights.
A. Sap
B. Absorb
C. Divert
D. Damage
It is no use ___ so.
A. For you to Say
B. You to Say
C. You Saying
D. Your Saying
He is scarcely entitled to all the praise that the contemporaries lavished ___ him.
A. On
B. Upon
C. To
D. Over
This matter is irrelevant ____ the topic for discussion.
A. To
B. Over
C. At
D. About
Although he is sick, he ___ for drinking.
A. Waits
B. Craves
C. Laments
D. Feels
When I saw her after twenty years a ___ of thoughts filled my mind.
A. Numerous
B. Feeling
C. Galaxy
D. Multitude
Many a man ____ done so.
A. Had
B. Has
C. Have
D. Are
I have done the best ___ i could do.
A. As
B. Which
C. That
D. None of these
I shall wait ___ it stops raining.
A. Since
B. Until
C. Till
D. So Long as
They are all envious ___ my good fortune.
A. For
B. To
C. Of
D. At
There is a notice saying Keep ____ the grass.
A. Of
B. Off
C. Out
D. Away
He jumped ____ my suggestion that he should take charge of the arrangements.
A. For
B. With
C. To
D. At
They wanted advice ____ how they could procure funds for their new business.
A. As
B. As If
C. To
D. As to
Found guilty ____ stealing, he was imprisoned for six months.
A. Upon
B. Of
C. With
D. For
Afzal has nothing in common ___ them.
A. Through
B. For
C. With
D. By
It is not easy to ____ old customers.
A. Give Up
B. Shake Off
C. Leave
D. Reject
He is a foreigner but he ____ with us on various issues related to Pakistan.
A. Associates
B. Disagree
C. Converses
D. Coincides
He displayed great courage and ____ in those very difficult days.
A. Fortitude
B. Durability
C. Cunningness
D. Fortification
Ahmad threw ___ Ali’s shoulders the modest shawl.
A. Over
B. On
C. Above
D. By
His hesitancy in taking quick decision cost him ____ in this matter.
A. Collectively
B. Dearly
C. Barely
D. Admirably
_____ about future market movements should be based on scientific study.
A. Reference
B. Inference
C. Conference
D. Deference
Ocean currents play a ___role in setting long-term climate ___.
A. Vital _ Date
B. Important _ Variation
C. Major _ Patterns
D. Unusual _ Changers
Ali got me _____ his essay.
A. to write
B. write
C. writing
D. wrote
They refused to _____ any more evasive replies and decided to resolve the issue within the _____ of the major.
A. notice, eccentricity
B. brook, jurisdiction
C. bloom, indulgence
D. suffer, fortitude
We can coax physical nature into _____ many of our wishes but we cannot ____ authority over it or make it change its ways one jot.
A. granting, empower
B. satiating, display
C. satisfying, exercise
D. stimulating, exercise
The people of Europe came to India ____ for riches, followed quickly by the desire to rule.
A. Basically
B. Fundamentally
C. Primarily
D. Seemingly
His presentation was so lengthy and _____ that it was difficult for us to find out the real _____ in it.
A. verbose, content
B. tedious, skill
C. laborious, coverage
D. simple, meaning
The _____ successfully repelled every _____ on the city.
A. defenders, comment
B. citizens, onslaught
C. thieves, robbery
D. judge, criticism
Handicrafts constitute an important _____ of the decentralized sector of India’s economy and _____ employment to over six million artisans.
A. factor, aims
B. extension, plants
C. segment, provides
D. period, projects
The village headman was unlettered, but he was no fool, he could see through the _____ of the businessman’s proposition and promptly ____ him down.
A. deception, forced
B. naivete, turned
C. potential, forced
D. sophistry, turned
Whereas off-Broadway theatre over the past several seasons has clearly _____ a talent for experimentation and improvisation, one deficiency in the commercial stage of late has been its marked incapacity for ____.
A. manifested, spontaneity
B. lampooned, theatrically
C. cultivated, orthodoxy
D. disavowed, histrionics
She was a/an ____ liar who had mastered the art of making untrue statements in a manner that sounded ____.
A. congenial, creditable
B. incorrigible, plausible
C. convincing, illogical
D. blatant, incongruous
The ____ of opinion which emerged at a recently concluded seminar was that the problem of dowry cannot be ____ unless the law against it is made more stringent.
A. divergence, managed
B. convergence, appreciated
C. consensus, tackled
D. similarity, curbed