In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each number.

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I decided to stay away from television (1) ______ a whole year. After a week, I started feeling (2) ______. But, my friend Bess cheered me up. She (3) ______ me every day and would take me places. It was (4) ______ how much fun we had without TV. My life had become more (5) ______ without the good old idiot box.

611)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 5

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A)

certain

B)

boring

C)

exciting

D)

popular

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
One day, a few hunters came into the forest and took the lion with them. They tied him up (1) ______ a tree. The lion was (2) ______ to get away and started to whimper. (3) ______, a mouse walked past and noticed the lion in trouble. He quickly ran and (4) ______ on the ropes to set the lion free. Both of them then (5) ______ into the jungle.

612)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.

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A)

over

B)

along

C)

against

D)

above

613)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

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A)

struggles

B)

struggle

C)

struggling

D)

struggled

614)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

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A)

Nevertheless

B)

Although

C)

Soon

D)

But

615)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 4.

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A)

chews

B)

gnawed

C)

nibble

D)

bitten

616)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

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A)

speed away

B)

sped off

C)

speed up

D)

speds out

In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
For an average Indian, driving in any of the major Indian cities is equivalent to (1) ______ a daily war. The everyday struggle of (2) ______ traffic, pollution and rash drivers is (3) ______ biggest cause of chronic stress and other (4) ______ problems. On an average a person spends (5) ______ between thirty minutes to two hours of their day driving. 

617)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.1.

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A)

waging

B)

making

C)

raising

D)

rushing

618)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.2.

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A)

lodging

B)

dodging

C)

boarding

D)

stopping

619)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.3.

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A)

an

B)

the

C)

one

D)

a

620)

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no.4.

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A)

spiritual

B)

societal

C)

psychological

D)

ecological