AAO Exam-CT 1: English (Fillers - Grammar)

1. In the given question, a sentence is given with a part of it missing and represented by a blank. Choose the phrase that can be placed in the given blank to make a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence.

The Centre submitted that recruitment in the Armed Forces stands on a completely different footing when ____________ in public offices.

2. In the given question, a sentence is given with a part of it missing and represented by a blank. Choose the phrase that can be placed in the given blank to make a meaningful and grammatically correct sentence.

The Act was _____________ to protect the character of places of worship as they stood on 15 August 1947. 

3. Directions: Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.

The 20th Party Congress is important because it is expected to _______ the continuance of Mr. Xi as China’s top leader.

4. The following question has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits in the context of the sentence.

The Economic Survey has ________ an early withdrawal of the regulatory forbearance that was adopted in the wake of the pandemic to ward off the threat of financial sector failures ________ the real economy.

5. The following question has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits in the context of the sentence.

The economic survey focused on wealth creation, ________ of pro-business policies and ________ of trust in the economy. 

6. The following question has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each blank that best fits in the context of the sentence.

The economy is recovering from the pandemic-induced ________, and growth is set to ________ sharply.

7. Find out the most effective word from the given options to fill the blanks of the following questions.

1. The ________ start and end of the Industrial Revolution is still debated among historians.

2. We will easily find out the place as she has told us the ________ location of it.

8. The given question has one blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the word from the given options that could fit in the blank correctly.

____, however, to the urgent request of the president and his cabinet, he accepted and served from the 13th of March 1900 to the 1st of February 1904.

9. Directions: Find out the most effective word from the given options to fill the blanks of the following questions:

A: Coca-Cola estimated about 40 cents of lost earnings per share _______ due to the devaluation of their stock.
B: The gradual _______ of terror over many years left hundred dead and thousands wounded.
C: The _______ of snow on my car’s windshield was preventing the wipers from operating correctly.

10. Directions: Find out the most effective word from the given options to fill the blanks of the following questions:

A: The gift from my husband does not _______ the fact I believe he is cheating on me.
B: The biochemist hopes the program will _______ certain misconceptions about the disease.
C: The health minister gave a press conference to _______ the myths about the Covid-19 virus.