Directions(Q1-6): Pick out the most effective word from the given alternatives to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.
1.The police ___________ the mob.
(a) scattered
(b) disbanded
(c) drove
(d) dispersed
2.Everyone was ___________ by surprise when she announced her plan to marry that boy.
(a) moved
(b) shaken
(c) taken
(d) prevailed
3.If you drink too much, it will ___________ your judgement.
(a) impede
(b) impair
(c) impose
(d) impel
4.The Director said he would ___________ the matter at once.
(a) invigilate
(b) explore
(c) investigate
(d) survey
5.She always insisted on the need to ___________ between ends and means.
(a) analyse
(b) define
(c) distribute
(d) distinguish
6.We ___________ trouble on our borders.
(a) comprehend
(b) supplement
(c) complement
(d) apprehend
Directions(Q7-10): Select an appropriate substitute from the alternatives given below each question.
7. A substance that removes dirt from the surface of things.
(a) detergent
(b) disinfectant
(c) insecticide
(d) sponge
8.The art of beautiful writing.
(a) philately
(b) calligraphy
(c) plagiarism
(d) painting
9.One who walks on foot.
(a) walker
(b) pedestrian
(c) emigrate
(d) native
10.A work for which no salary is paid.
(a) free
(b) honorary
(c) amateur
(d) stoicism
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