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. The thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button-eye fell off and (1)__________ (2)__________ the concrete floor. The thing looked around (3)__________ with its one eye, as if it had lost her. The thing twisted bonelessly (4)__________. its one eye was again facing her. And it (5)__________ across the cellar towards her then. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 5.
Option 1: hung
Option 2: rung
Option 3: lunged
Option 4: flung
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Correct Answer: lunged
Solution : The third option is the correct choice.
In the context provided, the action described involves movement towards the subject. Lunged is a verb that conveys a sudden forward movement, which aligns with the scenario of the thing moving across the cellar towards the person. The other options do not accurately capture the sense of a sudden, aggressive movement.
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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. The thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button-eye fell off and (1)__________ (2)___________ the concrete floor. The thing looked around (3)__________ with its one eye, as if it had lost her. The thing twisted bonelessly (4)___________. its one eye was again facing her. And it (5)__________ across the cellar towards her then. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 3.
Option 1: wittily
Option 2: ferociously
Option 3: vacantly
Option 4: involuntarily
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. The thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button-eye fell off and (1)_________ (2)__________ the concrete floor. The thing looked around (3)___________ with its one eye, as if it had lost her. The thing twisted bonelessly (4)____________. its one eye was again facing her. And it (5)_________ across the cellar towards her then. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: clattered
Option 2: hissed
Option 3: fizzed
Option 4: buzzed
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. The thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button-eye fell off and (1)__________ (2)____________ the concrete floor. The thing looked around (3)_________ with its one eye, as if it had lost her. The thing twisted bonelessly (4)__________. its one eye was again facing her. And it (5)__________ across the cellar towards her then. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 2.
Option 1: up
Option 2: to
Option 3: at
Option 4: on to
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank. The thing nodded vigorously; as it nodded, the left button-eye fell off and (1)__________ (2)__________ the concrete floor. The thing looked around (3)__________ with its one eye, as if it had lost her. The thing twisted bonelessly (4)__________. its one eye was again facing her. And it (5)__________ across the cellar towards her then.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 4.
Option 1: unless
Option 2: until
Option 3: even after
Option 4: even so
Question : Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. A faint mist _________ over the valley.
Option 2: swung
Option 3: swayed
Option 4: dangled
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