Cloze Test

JKSSB Junior Assistant · General English · 28 practice questions with answers and explanations: 8 Easy, 10 Medium, 10 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Easy question 1

Passage: Reading a newspaper daily is one of the (1) ___ ways to prepare for general awareness. It keeps you (2) ___ about current events and also improves your vocabulary. However, reading alone is not (3) ___; you should also make short notes (4) ___ you can revise them before the exam. Choose the word for blank (1).

  1. better
  2. best
  3. good
  4. well
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Answer: B. 'One of the ___ ways' needs a superlative: 'best'.

Sample Medium question 2

If it rains, we ___ stay indoors.

  1. will
  2. would
  3. shall
  4. can
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Answer: A. This is a first conditional sentence, which uses 'will' in the main clause.

Sample Hard question 3

The scientist's ___ theory was initially met with skepticism but later proved revolutionary.

  1. mundane
  2. groundbreaking
  3. trivial
  4. outdated
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Answer: B. 'Groundbreaking' fits the context of a theory that was later proved revolutionary.

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