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Fill in the Blank is an important topic of English Language section, with a great presence in SSC and Bank exams, having a weightage of 4 - 5 questions. To master Fill in the Blank questions, a solid grasp of grammar concepts and rigorous practice are essential.

In this blog, we&#39;ll comprehensively explore the foundations of Fill in the Blank questions. We&#39;ve included 10 real exam-level questions to give you a preview of the challenges you&#39;ll face. Practice questions are categorized into different difficulty levels, ranging from 1 to 10. 1 denotes the least difficult and 10 denotes the most difficult. We have also given an estimated expected time to solve each question, to boost your preparation and speed. Moreover, you can also download Fill in the Blank questions and answers PDF by clicking on Download PDF button above. 

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<h2>Questions</h2>

Directions (1 - 10): Fill in the blank with the most appropriate choice among the given options.

Q:1 I hope to visit my best friend Sakshi in Lyon during her winter __________.

1. vacation

2. vacations

3. season

4. vaccations

[Difficulty: 1, Estimated Time: 2 seconds]

This is so easy, it shouldn&#39;t even take more than 2 seconds!

Q:2 Haridwar is known as Devbhoomi and the river Ganga flows from there. It is considered ___________ in Hindu mythology and over 70 million people bathe in the Ganges at religious festivals in an effort to atone for their sins.

1. Prominent

2. Famous

3. Large 

4. Known

[Difficulty: 2, Estimated Time: 5 seconds]

Read the entire sentence proeprly and understand the context first, you will get the answer automatically!

Q:3 Seldom if _______ training is provided to a new joinee before introduction and conduction held in the office.

1. never

2. rarely

3. always

4. ever

[Difficulty: 4, Estimated Time: 4 seconds]

If you have command over English, this questions must be a cake-walk for you.

Q:4 Education policies are extremely charged political issues ________ or never decided solely on educational aspects.

1. always

2. mostly

3. most probably

4. majorly

[Difficulty: 5, Estimated Time: 7 seconds]

If you are unable to get a word in your mind immediately, try by fitting each option in the blank.

Q:5 Not only did Congress criticize BJP&#39;s policies ________ Modi&#39;s personal affairs.

1. but

2. but also

3. along

4. along with

[Difficulty: 3, Estimated Time: 3 seconds]

If you have your grammar concepts clear, this one must be too basic for you.

Q:6 Reliance CSR funds helped my start up _________with money but also with new equipment.

1. not

2. not only

3. just

4. along

[Difficulty: 2, Estimated Time: 4 seconds]

Come on, hurry up. The clock is ticking.

Q:7 It is so hot today _________ I skipped my workout session because I felt dehydrated.

1. that

2. than

3. when

4. yet

[Difficulty: 2, Estimated Time: 3 seconds]

You&#39;re almost done now. Make sure to not loose the focus towards the end.

Q:8 After working the whole day, I want nothing else_________ to go to sleep.

1. that

2. when

3. than

4. but

[Difficulty: 5, Estimated Time: 7 seconds]

I am sure, you were able to answer this one easily. Am I right?

Q:9 The thunderstorm brought the most significant rainfall in months_________ the area received 100.2mm in just a matter of few hours, more than the region&#39;s quarterly average.

1. as

2. if

3. because

4. so

[Difficulty: 6, Estimated Time: 8 seconds]

Pro Tip: Do hit and trial with every option if you are not sure about the answer. Then go with the option that fits the best while reading out the whole sentence.

Q:10 I am a huge fan of football and I love watching matches, I _______ enjoy the nail-biting finish that most of the matches have.

1. especially

2. although

3. whether

4. nevertheless

[Difficulty: 6, Estimated Time: 7 seconds]

If your English proficiency is decent, this question is not a hard nut to crack.

Now that you are done with the question round, it&#39;s time to analyse! Let&#39;s check the answers now.

<h2>Answer Key</h2>

<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width:320px">
	<tbody>
		<tr>
			<td>1. (1)</td>
			<td>2. (5)</td>
			<td>3. (4)</td>
			<td>4. (5)</td>
			<td>5. (2)</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<td>6. (2)</td>
			<td>7. (1)</td>
			<td>8. (4)</td>
			<td>9. (1)</td>
			<td>10. (1)</td>
		</tr>
	</tbody>
</table>

Okay, so what was your score? Was it a 10 on 10? Or was it somewhere between 5 to 10? Was it below 5? Comment your scores below so that we can share with you your rank among your fellow aspirants. If you scored more than 8, very well done, keep practicing and don&#39;t loose the command. If you scored between 5 to 8, no problem, you just need a little more practice and you will ace the exam. If you scored less than 5, you need to pace up now. But don&#39;t worry. We&#39;ve brought to you well detailed solutions where you will not only know the answer of the questions above but will also learn the concepts and rules applied in each question. Once you understand the concept, you can easily tackle a similar type of question the next time.

<h2>Solutions</h2>

Q:1 The correct answer is option 1 i.e., vacation.

The most appropriate filler would be a vacation because we are talking about a particular vacation.

Vacations would be erroneous because it is plural in nature.

 

Q:2 The correct answer is option 5 i.e., Holy.

The statement seems to provide inferences on Ganga, a proper noun, that it is a &#39;Holy&#39; river in Hindu mythology and it is stating about the religious festivals that it entails.

<ul>
	<li>Prominent: important; famous.</li>
	<li>Known: recognized, familiar, or within the scope of knowledge.</li>
	<li>Famous: known by many people.</li>
	<li>Large: of considerable or relatively great size, extent, or capacity.</li>
</ul>

 

Q:3 The correct answer is option 4 i.e. ever.

There are some correlated conjunctions such as seldom or never which means either rarely or sometimes and seldom if ever which means rarest of the rare.

Thus, seldom will be followed by ever in the sentence.

 

Q:4 The correct answer is option 5 i.e. seldom.

There are some correlated conjunctions such as seldom or never which means either rarely or sometimes and seldom if ever which means rarest of the rare.

Thus, the use of seldom will be used before or never in the sentence.

 

Q:5 The correct answer is option 2 i.e. but also.

There are some co-relative conjunctions such as Either....or, Neither....nor, Not only...but also, Both....and, etc.

Clearly, in the sentence before the blank not only is mentioned. Thus, but also would be the most appropriate filler for the blank.

 

Q:6 The correct answer is option 2 i.e. not only.

There are some co-relative conjunctions such as Either....or, Neither....nor, Not only...but also, Both....and, etc.

Clearly, in the sentence after the blank but also is mentioned. Thus, not only would be the most appropriate filler for the blank.

 

Q:7 The correct answer is option 1 i.e. that.

The given statement reflects the cause and effect. Since the day was hot, something happened or took place.

Always in case of a cause and effect, that is followed by such in the given sentence.

 

Q:8 The correct answer is option 4 i.e. but.

One of the rules of conjunction is that if in a sentence else is used then it is always followed by conjunction but.

The statement is trying to put two contrary things in one sentence.

 

Q:9 The correct answer is option 1 i.e. as.

If we read the two sentences, we can observe the second sentence discusses an event that happens while another is in progress.

The conjunction &#39;as&#39; is used to introduce two events occurring simultaneously.

 

Q:10 The correct answer is option 1 i.e. especially.

The two statements can be connected in the way that the second statement is elaborating on the information already provided in the first statement. The person loves to watch the close ending of football matches.

Especially is used to connect two statements as it elaborates on the information already available to us.

No other connector will fit the given context appropriately.

 

Congratulations on completing 10 Fill in the Blank questions of varying difficulty levels. Your dedication to practice is commendable and will undoubtedly enhance your English Language skills. Comment your thoughts below and let us know how was your experience practicing these specially curated questions for you. If you have any doubts, you can ask in the comment section and we&#39;ll be right there with answers in no time. Keep up the great work, and you&#39;ll be well-prepared to tackle similar challenges in your exams.

Fill in the Blank is an important topic of English Language section, with a great presence in SSC and Bank exams, having a weightage of 4 - 5 questions. To master Fill in the Blank questions, a solid grasp of&nbsp;grammar concepts and rigorous practice are essential.

In this blog, we&#39;ll comprehensively explore the foundations of Fill in the Blank questions. We&#39;ve included 10 real exam-level questions to give you a preview of the challenges you&#39;ll face. Practice questions are categorized into different difficulty levels, ranging from 1 to 10. 1 denotes the least difficult and 10 denotes the most difficult. We have also given an estimated expected time to solve each question, to boost your preparation and speed. Moreover, you can also download Fill in the Blank questions and answers PDF by clicking on Download PDF&nbsp;button above.&nbsp;

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<h2>Questions</h2>

Directions (1 - 10):&nbsp;Fill in the blank with the most appropriate choice among the given options.

Q:1&nbsp;I hope to visit my best friend Sakshi in Lyon during her winter __________.

1.&nbsp;vacation

2.&nbsp;vacations

3.&nbsp;season

4.&nbsp;vaccations

[Difficulty: 1, Estimated Time: 2 seconds]

This is so easy, it shouldn&#39;t even take more than 2 seconds!

Q:2&nbsp;Haridwar is known as Devbhoomi and the river Ganga flows from there. It&nbsp;is considered ___________ in Hindu mythology and over 70 million people bathe in the Ganges at religious festivals in an effort to atone for their sins.

1.&nbsp;Prominent

2.&nbsp;Famous

3.&nbsp;Large&nbsp;

4.&nbsp;Known

[Difficulty: 2, Estimated Time: 5 seconds]

Read the entire sentence proeprly and understand the context first, you will get the answer automatically!

Q:3&nbsp;Seldom if _______ training is provided to a new joinee before introduction and conduction held in the office.

1.&nbsp;never

2.&nbsp;rarely

3.&nbsp;always

4.&nbsp;ever

[Difficulty: 4, Estimated Time: 4 seconds]

If you have command over English, this questions must be a cake-walk for you.

Q:4&nbsp;Education policies are extremely charged political issues ________ or never decided solely on educational aspects.

1.&nbsp;always

2.&nbsp;mostly

3.&nbsp;most probably

4.&nbsp;majorly

[Difficulty: 5, Estimated Time: 7 seconds]

If you are unable to get a word in your mind immediately, try by fitting each option in the blank.

Q:5&nbsp;Not only did Congress criticize BJP&#39;s policies ________ Modi&#39;s personal affairs.

1.&nbsp;but

2.&nbsp;but also

3.&nbsp;along

4.&nbsp;along with

[Difficulty: 3, Estimated Time: 3 seconds]

If you have your grammar concepts clear, this one must be too basic for you.

Q:6&nbsp;Reliance CSR funds helped my start up _________with money but also with new equipment.

1.&nbsp;not

2.&nbsp;not only

3.&nbsp;just

4.&nbsp;along

[Difficulty: 2, Estimated Time: 4 seconds]

Come on, hurry up. The clock is ticking.

Q:7&nbsp;It is so hot today _________ I skipped my workout session because I felt dehydrated.

1.&nbsp;that

2.&nbsp;than

3.&nbsp;when

4.&nbsp;yet

[Difficulty: 2, Estimated Time: 3 seconds]

You&#39;re almost done now. Make sure to not loose the focus towards the end.

Q:8&nbsp;After working the whole day, I want nothing else_________ to go to sleep.

1.&nbsp;that

2.&nbsp;when

3.&nbsp;than

4.&nbsp;but

[Difficulty: 5, Estimated Time: 7 seconds]

I am sure, you were able to answer this one easily. Am I right?

Q:9&nbsp;The thunderstorm brought the most significant rainfall in months_________ the area received 100.2mm in just a matter of few hours, more than the region&#39;s quarterly average.

1.&nbsp;as

2.&nbsp;if

3.&nbsp;because

4.&nbsp;so

[Difficulty: 6, Estimated Time: 8 seconds]

Pro Tip: Do hit and trial with every option if you are not sure about the answer. Then go with the option that fits the best while reading out the whole sentence.

Q:10&nbsp;I am a huge fan of football and I love watching matches,&nbsp;I&nbsp;_______ enjoy the nail-biting finish that most of the matches have.

1.&nbsp;especially

2.&nbsp;although

3.&nbsp;whether

4.&nbsp;nevertheless

[Difficulty: 6, Estimated Time: 7 seconds]

If your English proficiency is decent, this question is not a hard nut to crack.

Now that you are done with the question round, it&#39;s time to analyse! Let&#39;s check the answers now.

<h2>Answer Key</h2>

<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width:320px">
	<tbody>
		<tr>
			<td>1.&nbsp;(1)</td>
			<td>2.&nbsp;(5)</td>
			<td>3.&nbsp;(4)</td>
			<td>4.&nbsp;(5)</td>
			<td>5.&nbsp;(2)</td>
		</tr>
		<tr>
			<td>6.&nbsp;(2)</td>
			<td>7.&nbsp;(1)</td>
			<td>8.&nbsp;(4)</td>
			<td>9.&nbsp;(1)</td>
			<td>10.&nbsp;(1)</td>
		</tr>
	</tbody>
</table>

Okay, so what was your score? Was it a 10 on 10? Or was it somewhere between 5 to 10? Was it below 5? Comment your scores below so that we can share with you your rank among your fellow aspirants. If you scored more than 8, very well done, keep practicing and don&#39;t loose the command. If you scored between 5 to 8, no problem, you just need a little more practice and you will ace the exam. If you scored less than 5, you need to pace up now. But don&#39;t worry. We&#39;ve brought to you well detailed solutions where you will not only know the answer of the questions above but will also learn the concepts and rules applied in each question. Once you understand the concept, you can easily tackle a similar type of question the next time.

<h2>Solutions</h2>

Q:1&nbsp;The correct answer is&nbsp;option 1&nbsp;i.e.,&nbsp;vacation.

The most appropriate filler would be a&nbsp;vacation&nbsp;because we are talking about a particular vacation.

Vacations&nbsp;would be erroneous because it is plural in nature.

&nbsp;

Q:2&nbsp;The correct answer is&nbsp;option 5&nbsp;i.e.,&nbsp;Holy.

The statement seems to provide inferences on Ganga, a proper noun, that it is a&nbsp;&#39;Holy&#39;&nbsp;river in Hindu mythology and it is stating about the religious festivals that it entails.

<ul>
	<li>Prominent:&nbsp;important; famous.</li>
	<li>Known:&nbsp;recognized, familiar, or within the scope of knowledge.</li>
	<li>Famous:&nbsp;known by many people.</li>
	<li>Large:&nbsp;of considerable or relatively great size, extent, or capacity.</li>
</ul>

&nbsp;

Q:3&nbsp;The correct answer is&nbsp;option 4&nbsp;i.e.&nbsp;ever.

There are some correlated conjunctions such as&nbsp;seldom or never&nbsp;which means&nbsp;either rarely or sometimes&nbsp;and&nbsp;seldom if ever&nbsp;which means&nbsp;rarest of the rare.

Thus,&nbsp;seldom&nbsp;will be followed by&nbsp;ever&nbsp;in the sentence.

&nbsp;

Q:4&nbsp;The correct answer is&nbsp;option 5&nbsp;i.e.&nbsp;seldom.

There are some correlated conjunctions such as&nbsp;seldom or never&nbsp;which means&nbsp;either rarely or sometimes&nbsp;and&nbsp;seldom if ever&nbsp;which means&nbsp;rarest of the rare.

Thus, the use of&nbsp;seldom&nbsp;will be used before or never in the sentence.

&nbsp;

Q:5&nbsp;The correct answer is&nbsp;option 2&nbsp;i.e.&nbsp;but also.

There are some co-relative conjunctions such as Either....or, Neither....nor, Not only...but also, Both....and, etc.

Clearly, in the sentence before the blank&nbsp;not only&nbsp;is mentioned. Thus,&nbsp;but also&nbsp;would be the most appropriate filler for the blank.

&nbsp;

Q:6&nbsp;The correct answer is&nbsp;option 2&nbsp;i.e.&nbsp;not only.

There are some co-relative conjunctions such as Either....or, Neither....nor, Not only...but also, Both....and, etc.

Clearly, in the sentence after the blank&nbsp;but also&nbsp;is mentioned. Thus,&nbsp;not only&nbsp;would be the most appropriate filler for the blank.

&nbsp;

Q:7&nbsp;The correct answer is&nbsp;option 1&nbsp;i.e.&nbsp;that.

The given statement reflects the cause and effect. Since the day was hot, something happened or took place.

Always in case of a cause and effect,&nbsp;that&nbsp;is followed by&nbsp;such&nbsp;in the given sentence.

&nbsp;

Q:8&nbsp;The correct answer is&nbsp;option 4&nbsp;i.e.&nbsp;but.

One of the rules of conjunction is that if in a sentence&nbsp;else&nbsp;is used then it is always followed by conjunction&nbsp;but.

The statement is trying to put two contrary things in one sentence.

&nbsp;

Q:9&nbsp;The correct answer is&nbsp;option 1&nbsp;i.e.&nbsp;as.

If we read the two sentences, we can observe the second sentence discusses an event that happens while another is in progress.

The conjunction &#39;as&#39;&nbsp;is used to introduce two events occurring simultaneously.

&nbsp;

Q:10&nbsp;The correct answer is&nbsp;option 1&nbsp;i.e.&nbsp;especially.

The two statements can be connected in the way that the second statement is elaborating on the information already provided in the first statement. The person loves to watch the close ending of football matches.

Especially&nbsp;is used to connect two statements as it elaborates on the information already available to us.

No other connector will fit the given context appropriately.

&nbsp;

Congratulations on completing 10 Fill in the Blank&nbsp;questions of varying difficulty levels. Your dedication to practice is commendable and will undoubtedly enhance your English Language skills. Comment your thoughts below and let us know how was your experience practicing these specially curated questions for you. If you have any doubts, you can ask in the comment section and we&#39;ll be right there with answers in no time. Keep up the great work, and you&#39;ll be well-prepared to tackle similar challenges in your exams.

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