Selecting Words-1


Directions to Solve
Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

1.
Fate smiles ...... those who untiringly grapple with stark realities of life.

A. with B. over
C. on D. round

2.
The miser gazed ...... at the pile of gold coins in front of him.

A. avidly B. admiringly
C. thoughtfully D. earnestly

3.
Catching the earlier train will give us the ...... to do some shopping.

A. chance B. luck
C. possibility D. occasion

4.
I saw a ...... of cows in the field.

A. group B. herd
C. swarm D. flock

5.
The grapes are now ...... enough to be picked.

A. ready B. mature
C. ripe D. advanced

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