Sentence Completion MCQ Set 8

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Question No: 36

It will be hard to ____ Leonid now that you have so ____ him.

1. pacify - soothed
2. mollify – incensed
3. antagonize - irritated
4. anger - ruffled

Question No: 37

Wilson ____ that human beings inherit a tendency to feel an affinity and awe for other living things, in the same way that we are ____ to be inquisitive or to protect our young at all costs.

1. argues - encouraged
2. maintains - trained
3. contends - predisposed
4. fears - taught

Question No: 38

Neutrons stars are believed to be the highly compressed remnants of exploding stars (supernovas) and thus _______ of one of the most _______ processes in nature.

1. causes, cataclysmic
2. products, violent
3. examples, equivocal
4. justifications, harsh

Question No: 39

____ by nature, Jones spoke very little even to his own family members

1. garrulous
2. equivocal
3. taciturn
4. arrogant

Question No: 40

Edward was understandably upset that he had lost the position, but he was ____ by the conviction that he had done nothing to ____ the dismissal.

1. consoled - merit
2. warmed - avoid
3. comforted - mar
4. miffed – delay