NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: Sentence Completion Questions (Practice_Test 9 of 31)
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- To reach Simonville, the traveller needs to drive with extreme caution along the ________ curves of mountain road that climbs ________ to the summit.
- serpentine-steeply
- jagged-steadily
- gentle-precipitously
- shady-steadily
- hair-raising-languidly
- The cricket match seemed ________ to our guests; they were used to watching sports in which the action is over in a couple of hours at the most.
- unintelligible
- inconsequential
- interminable
- implausible
- evanescent
- Our present accountant is most ________; unlike the previous ________ incumbent, he has never made a mistake in all the years that he has worked for the firm.
- unorthodox-heretical
- dependable-assiduous
- punctilious-painstaking
- asinine-diligent
- meticulous-unreliable
- The refugee՚s poor grasp of English is hardly an ________ problem; she can attend classes and improve within a matter of months.
- implausible
- insuperable
- inconsequential
- evocative
- injudicious
- We appreciated his ________ summary of situation; he wasted no words yet delineated his position most ________.
- comprehensive: Inadequately
- succinct: Direfully
- cogent: Persuasively
- verbose: Concisely
- grandiloquent: Eloquently
- His musical tastes are certainly ________; he has recordings ranging from classical piano performances to rock concerts, jazz and even Chinese opera.
- antediluvian
- eclectic
- harmonious
- sonorous
- dazzling