Sentence Completion MCQs (Set 1)

21. The story’s bitter antagonist felt such great ________ for all of the other characters that as a result, his life was very lonely and he died alone.

  • A. insurgence
  • B. malevolence
  • C. reciprocation
  • D. declamation
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Correct Answer:
B. malevolence

Explanation:
means ill will or malice toward others; hate

22. It is difficult to believe that charging 20% on an outstanding credit card balance isn’t ________!

  • A. bankruptcy
  • B. usury
  • C. novice
  • D. kleptomania
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Correct Answer:
B. usury

Explanation:
usury is the lending of money at exorbitant interest rates

23. The _________ weather patterns of the tropical island meant tourists had to carry both umbrellas and sunglasses.

  • A. supplicant
  • B. preeminent
  • C. illustrative
  • D. kaleidoscopic
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Correct Answer:
D. kaleidoscopic

Explanation:
means continually changing or quickly shifting

24. Wedding ceremonies often include the exchange of _________ rings to symbolize the couple’s promises to each other.

  • A. votive
  • B. acrimonious
  • C. plaintive
  • D. deciduous
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Correct Answer:
A. votive

Explanation:
means dedicated by a vow

25. Kym was ________ in choosing her friends, so her parties were attended by vastly different and sometimes bizarre personalities.

  • A. indispensable
  • B. indiscriminate
  • C. commensurate
  • D. propulsive
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Correct Answer:
B. indiscriminate

Explanation:
means not discriminating or choosing randomly; haphazard; without distinction

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