Sentence Completion
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Formulas & 30-Second Shortcut Tricks
Formulas
- Contrast signals: although, but, however, despite ⇒ opposite meaning
- Continuation signals: and, also, moreover, because ⇒ same direction
- Cause–effect: therefore, so, as a result
Shortcuts
- Predict your own word before looking at options.
- For double blanks, eliminate using the easier blank first.
Practice problems
Q1
Despite his ____ efforts, he failed to clear the exam.
Q2
The new policy was so ____ that nobody could understand it.
Q3
She is known for her ____ nature; she always helps others.
Q4
The scientist's theory was ____ by later experiments, which proved it correct.
Q5
Because the road was ____, the traffic moved very slowly.
Q6
Although he was rich, he lived a ____ life.
Q7
The team's victory was ____; they had practised hard for months.
Q8
His speech was so ____ that the audience was moved to tears.
Q9
The manager ____ the proposal because it lacked proper data.
Q10
Regular exercise ____ the risk of heart disease.
Sentence Completion Speed Test
1 minute per question. Use the palette to jump around; you'll see time spent on every question at the end.