Sentence Completion Worksheet 1

1. No sooner had she entered the cabin ……… the light went out and everyone started talking loudly. (a) than (b) when (c) if (d) and

2. My mother prefers drinking tea ……… coffee.
(a) than (b) to (c) over (d) on

3. My teacher congratulated me ……… my victory in the match.
(a) for (b) on (c) to (d) in

4. I have read one novel of Chetan Bhagat. I want to read ……… novel of him.
(a) other (b) second (c) another (d) few

5. The Ganga overflowed its ……… and flooded the area.
(a) limits (b) fronts (c) edges (d) banks 6. Mr Chahar is too old ……… climb the hill.
(a) for (b) at (c) to (d) of

7. The apples are now ……… enough to be picked.
(a) ready (b) mature (c) advanced (d) ripe

8. If he ……… a doctor, he would treat you free.
(a) was (b) is (c) were (d) will be

9. The meeting was presided ……… by the President.
(a) very (b) upon (c) over (d) on

10. The lawyer was threatened ……… dire consequences.
(a) with (b) for (c) of (d) by

11. Madhur felt ………, the manager rejected his proposal.
(a) pleased (b) miserable (c) overjoyed (d) happy

12. We cannot eat these fruits; they are ……… .
(a) rancid (b) bad (c) old (d) rotten  13. Don’t ……… her, she has done no harm to any of us.
(a) accuse (b) admire (c) discuss (d) scold

14. His answer was such ……… I expected him to give.
(a) that (b) as (c) about (d) like

15. Fate smiled ……… him in all his ventures.
(a) at (b) with (c) on (d) over

16. A son who is unable to look his father in the face is ……… .
(a) timid (b) guilty (c) arrogant (d) ashamed

17. All of us should abide ……… the laws of our country.
(a) on (b) by (c) to (d) with 18. Today the standard of education has ……… so much.
(a) deteriorates (b) deteriorated (c) deteriorate (d) will deteriorate

19. I couldn’t buy the book because it was ……… .
(a) out of print (b) out of order (c) out of sight (d) out of hand

20. He came with a ……… of flowers.
(a) herd (b) gang (c) panel (d) bunch

Answers

Q1 A

Q2 B

Q3 B

Q4 C

Q5 D

Q6 C

Q7 D

Q8 C

Q9 C

Q10 A

Q11 B

Q12 D

Q13 A

Q14 B

Q15 C

Q16 A

Q17 B

Q18 B

Q19 A

Q20 D

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