English Quiz – March, 2015 – Set 3 – Cloze Test



Directions (Q. 1-10):
In the following passage, some of the words have been left out, each of which
is indicated by a number. Find the suitable word from the options given against
each number and fill up the blanks with appropriate words to make the paragraph
meaningfully complete.

When we discuss about
discrimination then in our country, we felt discrimination even in the game of
chess, as the white piece is moved first. People are not disabled __1__ their
choice. It occurs. Congenital since birth, progressive degeneration is a medical
condition or due to an accident. This disabled with __2__ support from family
and doctors learn to __3__ with the new reality and fit in a society which is
not compatible both attitudinally and infrastructural. I am suffering from an
injury and a permanent disability due to an accident. More than 2 million
people in India are suffering from this devastating, life- altering injury due
to accidents. There is no cure, only lifelong rehabilitation can allow us to
have a __4__ quality of life. At no point could I go to a store and ask,
“Could you please give a __5__ of kilos of dignity?” In exchange for
some money. No one can buy dignity or self-respect or expect it to be __6__ out
to us __7__ take is that as soon as we ask, expect or demand, we __8__ smaller,
lower, inferior and weaker. This would be undignified to say the least. We, the
people with disability, have __9__ earn and command dignity. We earn respect
for what we do and achieve and how we achieve it. Also for our character __10__
human beings first and foremost.


1. (a) derange (b) by (c) with (d) to (e) through
2. (a) spotless (b) segregate (c) elegant (d) immense (e)
Avow
3. (a) cope (b) play (c) trench (d) curtail (e) flow
4. (a) slander (b) drudge (c) thwart (d) unused (e)
threshold
5. (a) ascetic (b) innate (c) couple (d) sobriety (e) stern
6. (a) doled (b) ease (c) officious (d) stout (e) convene
7. (a) Restore (b) my (c) hazy (d) naive (e) lessen
8. (a) Emend (b) pleasure (c) senile (d) active (e) become
9. (a) now (b) been (c) to (d) mend (e) there

10. (a) soon (b) will (c) and (d) as (e) ardently

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