Text Completion Drill #1

IBA DU MBA May 2018
1. An optimistic theory of evolutionary progress was ______ beginning to replace the pessimistic doctrine of universal ________. |
2. Modern political campaigns are so full of misrepresentations, that candor is an ______. |
3. With such a _____ amount of food, the survivors of the plane crash thought their chance of survival was _____. |
4. One should always strive not to be a/an _______ presenter, who makes the audience's interest ______. |
5. In order to develop his report on the _____ issue, the journalist had to _____ information from various sources. |
IBA DU MBA December 2017
1. The realization that _____ is a good habit is largely absent among youngsters. |
2. I was _______ to paying Tk 200 a share for a company that generates no revenue. |
3. I didn't mean to ______ that you're doing a bad job. You might ______ that a pay increase is imminent. |
4. Now that all the facts have been revealed, the theory is _______. |
5. There are many ______ in history which indicate that revolutions cannot be _______ forever even by the strictest of dictators. |
6. Ratul was so _____ by his own thoughts that he hardly seemed to notice the _____ created by the party next door. |
7. I _____ him of the situation.I. apprised II. appraised III. approved |
8. The convict took advantage of ______ people.I. credible II. credulous III. credential |
9. She was sacked because she had _____ the rules.I. flouted II. flaunted III. contravened |
IBA DU MBA June 2017
Instruction: Select the most appropriate word(s)/phrase(s) to fill in the gaps.
1. An issue that poses a major challenge to the _______ to healthcare by poor people in Bangladesh _______ costs of common, over-the-counter medicines. |
2. ________ the businessmen have welcomed the move, there has been strong _______ from many quarters. |
3. As well as ______ immeasurable suffering, violent crime is a big ______ to economic development. |
4. ________ loyalty to an idea is easier than ______ on its implications. |
5. The coach repeatedly reminded his star performers not to be ______ about their superior performance. |
6. While filling up the survey, he was very open and _____ in revealing his feelings about the organization's compensation program. |
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