Sentence Completion 1

Pick up the correct alternative out of given five alternatives.

Q-1 All the girls were dancing-----------having a good time.

(a) everyone were 

(b) everyone had
(c) everyone was 

(d) all of them were
(e) None of these

Ans.(c) Everyone was 

Q-2 They …………….to Shimla for their summer vacation last year.

(a) were gone 

(b) have gone
(c) had gone 

(d) went
(e) none of these

Ans. (d) went

Q-3 Dr. Arti ……… our family friend since long.

(a) had been 

(b) has been
(c) have been

(d) was
(e) None f these

Ans. (b) has been

Q-4 Many persons ………. badly in an accident near my town.

(a) was injured

(b) were injured
(c) is injured 

(d) are injured
(d) has injured

Ans. (a) was injured

Q-5 Amita …….. to America recently with her husband.

(a) have been 

(b) will be
(c) has been 

(d) had been
(e) none of these

Q-6 Who …….. at the door.

(a) is knocking 

(b) was knocking
(c) has been knocking

(d) had been knocking
(e) are been knocking

Ans. (a) is knocking

Q-7 In a few seconds they ……………passed it.

(a) has 

(b) have
(c) had 

(d) was
(e) were 

Ans.(c) had

Q-8 Mr. Sumit …… at his beautiful pot.

(a) look 

(b) looking
(c) has looked 

(d) none of these

Ans. (d) looked

Q-9 The Culprit …….. by government last Sunday.

(a) is hanging 

(b) is hanged
(c) are hanging 

(d) was hanged
(e) None of these

Ans. (d) was hanged
Q-10 I bought a new bus last month, but I ……… my old car.

(a) am not sold 

(b) was not sold
(c) have sold 

(d) has sold
(e) have not sold

Ans. (e) have not sold

Q-11 My friend said that she had never ……… a novel she liked so much

(a) come across 

(b) saw
(c) seen 

(d) view
(e) viewed

Ans. (a) come across

Q-12 Raman ……… his mobile on the railing.

(a) has laid 

 (b) laid
(c) had laid 

(d) will lay

(e) None of these

Ans.  (b) laid

Q-13 He was informed on phone but no written confirmation ……….. so far.

(a) receive 

(b) received
(c) has been received 

(d) had been received
(e) has been receiving

Ans. (c) has been received

Q-14 Computers ……… popular in the world in the last few years.

(a) were becoming 

(b) became
(c) are becoming 

(d) have become
(e) had become

Ans.(d) have become

Q-15 Mohan came ………. with his friends to see the Singapore.

(a) across

(b) after
(c) behind 

(d) along
(d) None of these

Ans. (d) along

Q-16 It will take 20 minutes to walk …….. the bridge.

(a) through 

(b) along
(c) across 

(d) over
(e) on

Ans. (c) across

Q-17 My Grandmother could not remember where she ……….. his money.

(a) deposited 

(b) was deposited
(c) deposits 

(d) has deposited

Ans. (e) had deposited

Q-18 When he was unmarried, he often--------home late and his father ----------angry with him.

(a) arrive, is 

(b) arrived, had
(c) arrived, was 

(d) arrive, have
(e) None of these

Ans. (c) arrived, was

Q-19 Two convicts-----------from prison last night.

(a) escape 

(b) have escaped
(c) escaped 

(d) had escaped
(e) none

Ans. (c) escaped

Q-20 Ravinder ……… from the crowd because of his height and fair complexion.

(a) stood out 

(b) stood of
(c) stood on 

(d) stood in
(e) stood of

Ans.  (a) stood out

Q-21 If I take a passenger train ‘I’ll get late ………..

(a) is I?

(b) isn’t it?
(c) would I? 

(d) will I?
(e) won’t I?

Ans. (e) won’t I?

Q-22 It …….. to keep him at school and he went to Public school.

(a) was decided 

(b) were decided
(c) has decided 

(d) had decided
(e) is decided

Ans. (a) was decided

Q-23 For thirty years he ……. hard at work studying a most difficult and important subject.

(a) has been 

(b) had been
(c) was 

(d) has being
(e) None of these

(b) had been

Q-24 Almost any other man ……… killed the dog then and there.

(a) will have

(b) may have
(c) would have 

(d) could have
(e) do not have

Ans. (c) would have

Q-25 He quickly ……… the bag, he had brought with three tins of condensed milk.

(a) fill 

(b) has filled
(c) had filled 

(d) filled
(e) was filling

Ans. (d) filled