Question : There are certain words missing in the passage given below. The options given contain an answer that will fit in those given blanks. Choose the correct word to be used to make the sentence coherent and grammatically correct.
If you’re looking to whiten teeth 1. ______________________, you’ll want to understand why teeth become discoloured. There are intrinsic and extrinsic factors that affect the 2. ______________________ of teeth, according to the American Dental Association. Intrinsic factors include your age and health conditions, which 3. ______________________ the colour of teeth. In this scenario, a dentist would need to 4. ______________________ teeth whitening with a bleaching agent to change the colour. Yet if there are extrinsic factors or stains on the surface, 5. ______________________ changes can improve the appearance of your teeth.
Q. Choose the correct word to be used in blank 1.
Option 1: deviating
Option 2: languishing
Option 3: naturally
Option 4: waffling
Correct Answer: naturally
Solution : The correct answer is option 3.
Explanation:
Naturally is the only word that will fit the blank and make the sentence coherent. It means without any special intervention; in a natural way.
Languish- (of a person, animal, or plant) to lose or become weak.
Waffle- speak or write for an extended period of time in a vague or trivial manner.
Deviate means to deviate from a predetermined path.
Q. Choose the correct word to be used in blank 4.
Option 1: recapitulate
Option 2: concise
Option 3: prescribe
Option 4: extol
Q. Choose the correct word to be used in blank 2.
Option 1: beseech
Option 2: delve
Option 3: mortify
Option 4: appearance
Q. Choose the correct word to be used in blank 3.
Option 1: excel
Option 2: alter
Option 3: defalcate
Option 4: condemn
Q. Choose the correct word to be used in blank 5.
Option 1: lifestyle
Option 2: viability
Option 3: vernacular
Option 4: urge
Question : Directions: Select the option that is related to the third word in the same way as the second word is related to the first word. (The words must be considered meaningful English words and must not be related to each other based on the number of letters/number of consonants/vowels in the word.) Dentist : Teeth :: Dermatologist : ?
Option 1: Bones
Option 2: Blood vessels
Option 3: Blood
Option 4: Skin
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