Gap Filling with Clues SSC
1. Fill in the blanks with the words from the box. You may need to change the forms of some of the words.
[use that if value great go run must time lose]
Time is very valuable. Time once (a) _____ is lost forever. A proverb goes (b) _____ time and tide wait for none. (c) _____ does not have any relative feelings. (d) _____ it is not used properly, one (e) _____ undergo tremendous suffering in the long (f) _____. On the other hand, we can (g) _____ a long way by realizing the (h) _____ of time. Those who have become (i) _____ in life, have always made proper (j) _____ of time. As a result, they have assumed dignified position in society.
Answer: (a) lost; (b) that; (c) Time; (d) If; (e) must; (f) run; (g) go; (h) value; (i) great; (j) use.
2. nothing part keep with form conduct show sense superiors remain
Good manners (a) _____ important part of our education. Our education (b) _____ incomplete if we don't learn good manners. In our behaviour (c) _____ others, we must (d) _____ proper respect to them. We should have a (e) _____ of well being in our (f) _____ with others. We should show respect to our (g) _____. It's necessary for (h) _____ discipline in a society. Good manners cost us (i) _____. So, good manners should be a (j) _____ of our nature.
Answer: (a) form; (b) remains; (c) with; (d) show; (e) sense; (f) conduct; (g) superiors; (h) keeping; (i) nothing; (j) part.
3. general admit attack sick section treat give treat great cost
A hospital is the home for the (a) _____. It (b) _____ medical (c) _____ to them at free of (d) _____. A hospital is (e) _____ run by the government. A hospital has outdoor and indoor sections. A (f) _____ number of the sick people are (g) _____ in the outdoor section. People (h) _____ by serious illness are (i) _____ to the indoor (j) _____.
Answer: (a) sick; (b) gives; (c) treatment; (d) cost; (e) generally; (f) great; (g) treated; (h) attacked; (i) admitted; (j) section.
4. know environment carbon gas due polar oil response great surface
Scientists have recently reported that (a) _____ ice caps are melting. This is (b) _____ to a rise in atmospheric temperature (c) _____ as the greenhouse effect. According to (d) _____ scientists, increasing carbon dioxide is primarily (e) _____ for temperature rise in atmosphere. The (f) _____ emission is high when coal and (g) _____ are burnt in huge amount. The (h) _____ accumulating in the atmosphere results in (i) _____ rise in temperature. In consequence, the (j) _____ ice in the North and South poles is melting.
Answer: (a) polar; (b) due; (c) known; (d) environmental; (e) responsible; (f) carbon-dioxide; (g) oil; (h) gas; (i) great; (j) surface.
5. assist stick love always danger
companion moreover honesty deviate right
It is often said that (a) _____ is the best policy. An honest man always (b) _____ to the (c) _____ track of life. He never (d) _____ from his principles. So, people (e) _____ and respect him. Even his enemies (f) _____ believe and honour him. When he is in (g) _____, everybody extends his (h) _____ towards him. (i) _____ his friendly behaviour gives a smooth (j) _____ to others.
Answer: (a) honesty; (b) sticks; (c) right; (d) deviates; (e) love; (f) always; (g) danger; (h) assistance; (i) Moreover; (j) companionship.
6. number smell symptoms nausea stages
fatigue these present dead of
COVID-19 is a very contagious disease. Some common symptoms of this (a) _____ disease are fever, dry cough, (b) _____ and breathing difficulty. Some other (c) _____ of the disease include muscle (d) _____ joint pain, sore throat, loss of (e) _____ and taste, headache, chill, diarrhoea, (f) _____, nasal congestion, conjunctivitis etc. (g) _____ symptoms can appear in different (h) _____ of infection and may not be (i) _____ in all cases. A large (j) _____ of patients are found asymptomatic.
Answer: (a) deadly; (b) fatigue; (c) symptoms; (d) or; (e) smell; (f) nausea; (g) These; (h) stages; (i) present; (j) number.
7. and will protecting exercise trees
there excessive deforestation greatly afforestation
Afforestation means planting or preserving (a) _____. It is quite opposite to (b) _____. Trees and plants are part (c) _____ parcel of the environment. Ecology (d) _____ depends on them. The country (e) _____ turn into a desert unless (f) _____ are trees. Trees help in (g) _____ the soil from erosion. Moreover (h) _____ helps in protecting crops from (i) _____ and sunlight. Storms cannot (j) _____ its force over the places where there are trees. So, we should plant more and more trees around us.
Answer: (a) trees; (b) deforestation; (c) and; (d) greatly; (e) will; (f) there; (g) protecting; (h) afforestation; (i) excessive; (j) exercise.
8. undoubtedly worldwide concerned quality large competitive company products people enough
In the present world, advertisement is (a) _____ the most effective way of making (b) _____ know about the products of a (c) _____. With the introduction of open market (d) _____, the production system has become very (e) _____. Only producing quality goods is not (f) _____. If the people don't know about the (g) _____, they will not be sold in (h) _____ quantity.
Answer: (a) help; (b) do; (c) cooperation; (d) another; (e) danger/need; (f) instinct; (g) need/danger; (h) man; (i) gratitude; (j) heart
9. virtue economic respected peace be
develops cares speaking status and
Truthfulness refers to the habit of (a) _____ the truth. It is the greatest (b) _____ in a man. The true peace (c) _____ prosperity depends on this virtue. It (d) _____ ones character and gives one a high (e) _____ in society. It may not bring (f) _____ prosperity but it certainly brings mental (g) _____. A truthful person is loved and (h) _____ by all. A truthful person (i) _____ none. All religions teach us to (j) _____ truthful. By dint of truthfulness, all can shine in life.
Answer: (a) speaking; (b) virtue; (c) and; (d) develops; (e) status; (f) economic; (g) peace; (h) respected; (i) cares; (j) be.
10. do another help danger cooperate
need man instinct heart gratitude
Gratitude is an acknowledgement and appreciation of (a) _____ received from other. In society we cannot (b) _____ all things alone. Sometimes we need the (c) _____ of others. We are interdependent on one (d) _____ in society. A man may be in (e) _____ or in problem. It is natural (f) _____ in man to assist one another in (g) _____. Humanity and kinship are great qualities in (h) _____. To acknowledge and appreciate such help is (i) _____. It comes from the depth of the (j) _____ and finds its manifestation in looks, words and deeds of the grateful man.
Answer: (a) help; (b) do; (c) cooperation; (d) another; (e) danger/need; (f) instinct; (g) need/danger; (h) man; (i) gratitude; (j) heart