CLOZE TEST-TEST 22 Welcome to your CLOZE TEST-TEST 22 Name Email DIRECTIONS (Qs. 1-10): In the following passage, some blanks are given and against each blank five alternative words are suggested. Choose the correct alternative to complete the passage in a meaningful way. None 1. A vaccine, under ordinary circumstances, has (A) __________ for the realms of health and medicine. But these are not ordinary times. The transformation of Covid-19 vaccines into a tool of diplomacy is a (B) _________ to the uniqueness of the hour. It has been reported that Israel obtained the release of one of its prisoners after agreeing to finance an unspecified number of coronavirus vaccines for its (C) ___________, Syria. India, too, has not been averse to use ‘vaccine diplomacy’ to its advantage. New Delhi has (D) ___________ its regional and international standing by sending free Covid-19 medication to Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Afghanistan and Seychelles. That India remains keen to maintain this momentumwas (E) __________ from the prime minister’s welcome comments that were made at a recent workshop that was attended by health and diplomatic representatives of a number of Asian nations, including — significantly — Pakistan. Which of the following words should fill in the blank (A) to make a contextually correct and meaningful sentence? (a) Subversions (b) Implications (c) Expressions (d) Denunciation (e) Disapproval None 2. A vaccine, under ordinary circumstances, has (A) __________ for the realms of health and medicine. But these are not ordinary times. The transformation of Covid-19 vaccines into a tool of diplomacy is a (B) _________ to the uniqueness of the hour. It has been reported that Israel obtained the release of one of its prisoners after agreeing to finance an unspecified number of coronavirus vaccines for its (C) ___________, Syria. India, too, has not been averse to use ‘vaccine diplomacy’ to its advantage. New Delhi has (D) ___________ its regional and international standing by sending free Covid-19 medication to Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Afghanistan and Seychelles. That India remains keen to maintain this momentumwas (E) __________ from the prime minister’s welcome comments that were made at a recent workshop that was attended by health and diplomatic representatives of a number of Asian nations, including — significantly — Pakistan. Which of the following words should fill in the blank (B) to make a contextually correct and meaningful sentence? (a) Sudden (b) Existence (c) Absolute (d) Despotic (e) Testament None 3. A vaccine, under ordinary circumstances, has (A) __________ for the realms of health and medicine. But these are not ordinary times. The transformation of Covid-19 vaccines into a tool of diplomacy is a (B) _________ to the uniqueness of the hour. It has been reported that Israel obtained the release of one of its prisoners after agreeing to finance an unspecified number of coronavirus vaccines for its (C) ___________, Syria. India, too, has not been averse to use ‘vaccine diplomacy’ to its advantage. New Delhi has (D) ___________ its regional and international standing by sending free Covid-19 medication to Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Afghanistan and Seychelles. That India remains keen to maintain this momentumwas (E) __________ from the prime minister’s welcome comments that were made at a recent workshop that was attended by health and diplomatic representatives of a number of Asian nations, including — significantly — Pakistan. Which of the following words should fill in the blank (C) to make a contextually correct and meaningful sentence? (a) Reticence (b) Particular (c) Adversary (d) Hesitancy (e) Exemption None 4. A vaccine, under ordinary circumstances, has (A) __________ for the realms of health and medicine. But these are not ordinary times. The transformation of Covid-19 vaccines into a tool of diplomacy is a (B) _________ to the uniqueness of the hour. It has been reported that Israel obtained the release of one of its prisoners after agreeing to finance an unspecified number of coronavirus vaccines for its (C) ___________, Syria. India, too, has not been averse to use ‘vaccine diplomacy’ to its advantage. New Delhi has (D) ___________ its regional and international standing by sending free Covid-19 medication to Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Afghanistan and Seychelles. That India remains keen to maintain this momentumwas (E) __________ from the prime minister’s welcome comments that were made at a recent workshop that was attended by health and diplomatic representatives of a number of Asian nations, including — significantly — Pakistan. Which of the following words should fill in the blank (D) to make a contextually correct and meaningful sentence? (a) Bolstered (b) Emphasized (c) Encouraged (d) Disrepair (e) Exhorted None 5. A vaccine, under ordinary circumstances, has (A) __________ for the realms of health and medicine. But these are not ordinary times. The transformation of Covid-19 vaccines into a tool of diplomacy is a (B) _________ to the uniqueness of the hour. It has been reported that Israel obtained the release of one of its prisoners after agreeing to finance an unspecified number of coronavirus vaccines for its (C) ___________, Syria. India, too, has not been averse to use ‘vaccine diplomacy’ to its advantage. New Delhi has (D) ___________ its regional and international standing by sending free Covid-19 medication to Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Afghanistan and Seychelles. That India remains keen to maintain this momentumwas (E) __________ from the prime minister’s welcome comments that were made at a recent workshop that was attended by health and diplomatic representatives of a number of Asian nations, including — significantly — Pakistan. Which of the following words should fill in the blank (E) to make a contextually correct and meaningful sentence? (a) Successful (b) Fortify (c) Disreputable (d) Evident (e) Reinforce None Time's up