English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide
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English and Logical Reasoning Prep Guide · English · Fill in the Blanks
Directions: In this question five alternatives are given under each...
Directions: In this question five alternatives are given under each sentence and you are required to select the most suitable alternative to fill in the blank/blanks in the sentence to make it meaningful.
A. Lions are also_________ at nonverbal communication, which allows them to work as a team when hunting.
B. The most visible and _________ foe of the Putin regime, Alexei Navalny, wants to enter the race but is legally barred.
C. A recent study showed 40 percent of children by age of 2 are _________ at using their parents’ cellphones.
Options
- Agood
- Bfriendly
- Cadept
- Dadapt
Correct answer
C. adept
Step-by-step solution
‘Good’ and ‘adapt’ are irrelevant here.
‘Friendly’ may fit in blank 3 but will not rest of the blanks.
‘Sly’ may fit in blank 2 but will not do well with the rest of the blanks.
‘Adept’ means skillful or proficient, which fits all the blanks contextually as well as grammatically.
Hence& option C& is correct.
‘Friendly’ may fit in blank 3 but will not rest of the blanks.
‘Sly’ may fit in blank 2 but will not do well with the rest of the blanks.
‘Adept’ means skillful or proficient, which fits all the blanks contextually as well as grammatically.
Hence& option C& is correct.