Sentence Completion (Vocabulary in Context) MCQs – Page 2

Solved English sentence completion MCQs: choose the word that best fits the sentence, testing vocabulary in context, with explanations of each answer.

1. 21

   The instructions were _____, so nobody understood what to do.

   ApreciseBambiguousCsimpleDclear

   Correct answer: B. ambiguous

   "Ambiguous" means unclear or open to more than one meaning, which explains why nobody understood.

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2. 22

   The minister's speech was _____; it lasted only two minutes.

   AlengthyBtediousCendlessDbrief

   Correct answer: D. brief

   A two-minute speech is "brief" (short).

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