Selecting Words Questions & Answers - Page 34

166.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

In a little-publicised deal, Pepsi has ...... the entire soft drink market in Afghanistan.

A.

occupied

B.

conquered

C.

swallowed

D.

captured

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

167.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

Monica is quite intelligent but rather ......

A.

idealistic

B.

generous

C.

lazy

D.

optimistic

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

168.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

The non cooperative attitude of the members can only ...... the image of the society.

A.

spoil

B.

improve

C.

degrade

D.

defame

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

169.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

The car in which the minister was traveling ...... with an accident.

A.

hit

B.

drove

C.

crashed

D.

met

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

170.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

I listened, but I had no idea what he was ...... about.

A.

saying

B.

talking

C.

telling

D.

discussing

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.