Each of the sentences given below has two blanks. Select the pair of words for the blanks which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. Thomas Stevens, a British adventurer who pedalled 1000 km from South China to the North of China, was _______ by the marvellous countryside but ________ by the filth and misery of the inhabitants.fascinated . . . overjoyeddisarmed . . . demotivatedenchanted . . . repulsedsubdued . . . weakened

Each of the sentences given below has two blanks. Select the pair of words for the blanks which best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.Technological ______ from advanced industrial societies forces ______on less technologically developed societies.innovation . . . origininvention . . . elevationcolonization . . . automationinvasion . . . modernization

The (i)___________ of the old man's garb and home belied a (ii)___________ nature, and many people lamented his tendency to be outright juvenile in somber circumstances.For each blank select one entry from the corresponding choices. Fill all blanks in the way that best completes the text.A. (i) austerityB. (i) obsolescenceC. (i) povertyD. (ii) jovialE. (ii) jejuneF. (ii) inquisitive

The following question has a sentence with two blanks. Given below the sentence are four pairs of words. Choose the pair that best completes the sentence.The Hollow Men remains a ________performance, at once _______ immediate and yet strangely abstracted, resistant to commentary in a way that the achievements that precede and follow it, The Waste Land and Four Quartets, are not, whatever their difficulties.confounding; viscerallybreathtaking ; intrinsicallydisconcerting; fortuitouslyloquacious; palpably

In the question given below, a sentence is given with two blanks, followed by five options, each having two words that may or may not fit in the blanks. Choose the one that gives the correct words that fit the blank.A ________ of China's human rights record and its challenge to American geopolitical leadership may _______ viewer enthusiasm in the crucial American market.

A sentence with two blanks is given, each one indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the words that fit into the blank appropriately. Where all developed _______ of the world are struggling to come out of recession, Indian consumers are splurging on consumer goods and to _______ this demand, Indian companies are investing heavily in various related sectors. economies, meet poeple, inhibit nation, inflict governments, measure