Sentence Completion Test 2 English Subject

Sentence Completion Test 2 English Subject
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Question 21

He was treated like a ____ and cast out from his community.
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A pariah is someone who is despised or rejected by society, fitting the context.
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Question 22

Scrooge, in the famous novel by Dickens, was a ____ ; he hated the rest of mankind.
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A misanthrope is a person who dislikes or distrusts humankind, which describes Scrooge.
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Question 23

Slaves were freed from _____ only after they died.
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Bondage refers to slavery or servitude; slaves were freed from bondage.
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Question 24

A businessman must widen his horizons; a ____ attitude will get you nowhere in this age of global communications.
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Parochial means narrow-minded, which would hinder global understanding.
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Question 25

The teacher accused me of ____ because my essay was so similar to that of another student.
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Plagiarism is copying another's work without credit, matching the context.
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Question 26

Our bookshelves at home display a range of books on wide-ranging subjects and in many languages, reflecting the ____ tastes of our family members.
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Eclectic describes a wide, diverse range of interests, fitting the context.
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Question 27

"She was sorry she didn't attend her friend's wedding." "Yes, she ........."
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The correct past continuous form is 'was regretting that she couldn't go'.
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Question 28

People from all over the world are sent by their doctors to breathe the pure, ____ air in this mountain region.
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Invigorating means refreshing and stimulating, appropriate for clean mountain air.
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Question 29

Plastic bags are ____ symbols of consumer society; they are found wherever you travel.
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Ubiquitous means found everywhere, describing plastic bags in consumer society.
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Question 30

I suffer from no _____ about my capabilities.
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Illusion here refers to a false belief; having none shows confidence.
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