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Question

Extreme focus on syllabus and studying for tests has become such a dominant concern of Indian students that they close their minds to anything __________ to the requirements of the exam.

The correct answer is

Extraneous

“Extraneous to” means unrelated or irrelevant to something. It describes material outside the students’ narrow examination requirements. “Outside to” is not the required construction.

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Important Questions from Sentence Completion

  1. Directions: In a question given below an incomplete sentence that must be filled/completed with one of the sentence /phrases can be fit into the given blanks. Choose the corret option and complete the given sentence.

    The focus has been on finishing the syllabus instead of concentration on whether the student _____________________________.

  2. Directions: Given below is a conversation between two people. Fill in the blank with the appropriate sentence to make it grammatically correct.

    Anita: What about our plans for the weekend?

    Mehta: Everything set but if Anna comes to know about it, _________

  3. The sentences (given with blanks) are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.

    See me tomorrow without ___________ 

  4. The sentences (given with blanks) are to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. For each question, choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it.

    Radium ___________ rays that blind the eyes.

  5. In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the word which is opposite in meaning to the given word and click the button corresponding to it.

    RECTIFY

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