SSC English Cloze Test Question Bank Cloze Test (II)

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    Direction: In the following questions you have passages where some of the words have been left out. First read the passage over and try to understand what it is about. Then fill in blanks with the help of the alternatives given.
     The captain waited till sunset but no ship approached. His own ship was wrecked. He was wondering how to 16 the mighty ocean. As the shades of evening were steeling 17 the sky he once more 18 towards the horizon but no sail was 19. In despair he addressed a mute 20 to the skies and 21 himself for death. He thought of his 22 wife and infant boy with infinite 23 in his wistful eyes. Just at this moment as if God had been 24 the faith of the crew to the utmost a distant sail was 25 near the horizon.

    A) scale

    B) cover

    C) swim

    D) cross

    Correct Answer: D


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