Select the most appropriate word to fill in the blank.
______ the train was late by six hours, it made up three hours before reaching its destination.

In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.

The peon respectfully asked if he ______ go there.

In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.

I have decided _____ my course of action.

The poor ones continue to……out a living in spite of economic liberalisation in that country.

Directions: In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with appropriate words(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.

It is hard to believe the ____of operations involved in this activity.

In each of the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate your choice for the correct answer.

Truculent in defending their individual rights of sovereignty under Articles of Confederation, the newly formed states_________constantly.

Two statements with blanks have been given. These statements are followed by five alternatives. Choose the one which fits into the pair of statements.

I. The_____train to London takes less than an hour.
 II. Hundreds of prisoners began a_____in protest about prison conditions.

Directions: Each sentence given below has two blanks. Each blank indicates that something has been omitted. Choose the word that best fits in the meaning of the sentence as a whole. 

Top global oil exporter Saudi Arabia_____ its crude production in April to a record high, _______ its flourishing Asian market share.