Cloze Test 86 Welcome to your Cloze Test 86 DIRECTIONS (Qs. 1-5) : In the following passage, some of the words have been left out, each of which is indicated by a number. Find the suitable word from the options given against each number and fill up the blanks with appropriate words to make the paragraph meaningful. Bangalorean Clawin D'Souza, 22, is a (1) online poker fan. So, much so that he gave up his job to take up a career in the game. His parents, of course, did not like the idea, but D'Souza went ahead with this decision. Though he started a bit slow and made very little money (2), gradually he became an expert at the game. "The (3) has been great because I am my own boss. I set my goals and I am very (4) to achieve them. I love what I,m doing and it doesn't feel like a (5) jobat all," said D'Souza, who now makes around `90,000 a month playing poker online. (a) inflexible (b) conservative (c) bigot (d) diehard (e) dogmatic None 2 . Bangalorean Clawin D'Souza, 22, is a (1) online poker fan. So, much so that he gave up his job to take up a career in the game. His parents, of course, did not like the idea, but D'Souza went ahead with this decision. Though he started a bit slow and made very little money (2), gradually he became an expert at the game. "The (3) has been great because I am my own boss. I set my goals and I am very (4) to achieve them. I love what I,m doing and it doesn't feel like a (5) jobat all," said D'Souza, who now makes around `90,000 a month playing poker online. (a) finally (b) initially (c) making (d) market (e) lending None 3 . Bangalorean Clawin D'Souza, 22, is a (1) online poker fan. So, much so that he gave up his job to take up a career in the game. His parents, of course, did not like the idea, but D'Souza went ahead with this decision. Though he started a bit slow and made very little money (2), gradually he became an expert at the game. "The (3) has been great because I am my own boss. I set my goals and I am very (4) to achieve them. I love what I,m doing and it doesn't feel like a (5) jobat all," said D'Souza, who now makes around `90,000 a month playing poker online. (a) exercise (b) expense (c) experience (d) examination (e) job None 4 . Bangalorean Clawin D'Souza, 22, is a (1) online poker fan. So, much so that he gave up his job to take up a career in the game. His parents, of course, did not like the idea, but D'Souza went ahead with this decision. Though he started a bit slow and made very little money (2), gradually he became an expert at the game. "The (3) has been great because I am my own boss. I set my goals and I am very (4) to achieve them. I love what I,m doing and it doesn't feel like a (5) jobat all," said D'Souza, who now makes around `90,000 a month playing poker online. (a) experienced (b) devoted (c) motivated (d) targeted (e) upset None 5 . Bangalorean Clawin D'Souza, 22, is a (1) online poker fan. So, much so that he gave up his job to take up a career in the game. His parents, of course, did not like the idea, but D'Souza went ahead with this decision. Though he started a bit slow and made very little money (2), gradually he became an expert at the game. "The (3) has been great because I am my own boss. I set my goals and I am very (4) to achieve them. I love what I,m doing and it doesn't feel like a (5) jobat all," said D'Souza, who now makes around `90,000 a month playing poker online. (a) pleasant (b) enthusiastic (c) motivated (d) vigorous (e) jolly None Time's up
