
{"id":808930,"date":"2024-02-08T17:00:44","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T11:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/?p=808930"},"modified":"2024-02-08T17:00:44","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T11:30:44","slug":"exam-prep-sentence-completion-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-exams\/exam-prep-sentence-completion-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"50+ Questions of Sentence Completion | Verbal Ability"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sentence completion tasks are within the<a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/blog\/english-for-competitive-exams\/\"> <strong>English<\/strong> <\/a>language category and are a significant component of competitive exams for several exams, including<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/tests\/toefl\/\"><strong>TOEFL<\/strong><\/a><strong>, <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/discover\/indian-exams\/ibps-rrb\/\"><strong>RRB<\/strong><\/a><strong>, <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/blog\/category\/mba\/\"><strong>MBA<\/strong><\/a><strong>, <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/blog\/bank-po\/\"><strong>Bank PO<\/strong><\/a><strong>, <\/strong>and <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/blog\/ca-course\/\"><strong>CA<\/strong><\/a>. The candidate\u2019s <strong>vocabulary<\/strong> and understanding of the\u00a0 differences between terms are assessed by these questions. A few tactics can make a big difference in how well you score on these questions. These sentences are typically lengthy and challenging to understand, but with little practice, one can become proficient in them. Let\u2019s go over it in more depth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-types-of-sentence-completion\">Types of Sentence Completion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Below we have listed out the types of sentence completion questions being aksed in the competitive exams:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>No.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Type<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Examples<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Answer<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>1.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Restatement<\/strong><\/td><td>The pickpocket was a trickster; in other words, a ______.<\/td><td>Scoundrel<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Comparison<\/strong><\/td><td>Jack was cleared of all charges; similarly, Jill was ______.<\/td><td>Vindicated<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>3.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Contrast<\/strong><\/td><td>Although the tiger is a solitary beast, its cousin the lion is a ______ wild animal.<\/td><td>Sociable<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>4.<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Cause and Effect<\/strong><\/td><td>A truck stole her parking spot; consequently, Rocky\u2019s ______ look showed her displeasure.<\/td><td>Scowling<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-approaches-for-sentence-completion\">Approaches for Sentence Completion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There is a certain approach to solving questions of sentence completion.Here we have mentioned some tips and tricks for the same :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Dissect the sentence to understand its structure and meaning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check for hints in the sentence that indicate what should go into the blank.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Determine if the word needed has a positive or negative meaning.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look for words like but, rather, although, however, and, while, therefore, etc., to understand sentence organization.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Think of possible words for the blanks before considering choices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rule out incorrect choices based on meaning or order.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For two-blank questions, eliminate choices based on one word to simplify the process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-practice-set-on-sentence-completion-verbal-ability\">Practice Set on Sentence Completion Verbal Ability<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>1. The detective couldn\u2019t solve the case because ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) the evidence was too confusing\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) he lacks experience\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) witnesses were uncooperative\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) he was on vacation during the investigation<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. The concert was canceled _____.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite the rain\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to the enthusiastic audience\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of the new band\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) since the tickets were sold out<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. The new employee was terminated ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) after receiving positive feedback\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) as a result of his exceptional work\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) due to frequent absences\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) for attending training sessions regularly<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. The chef prepared a delicious meal ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) using outdated ingredients\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) despite the lack of spices\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) by following the traditional recipe\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) because the kitchen was unclean<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. The students were awarded scholarships ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) for failing their exams\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) based on their academic achievements\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) despite their lack of participation\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after breaking school rules<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. The athlete won the championship ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite a recent injury\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) by skipping training sessions\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) due to the lack of competition\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after losing every match<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. The scientist conducted experiments ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) with outdated equipment\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) to prove an existing theory\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of the lack of interest\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) despite the funding shortage<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. The project was delayed ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) due to efficient teamwork\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) because of unexpected challenges\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) with the completion ahead of schedule\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) since the resources were plentiful<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. The novel became a bestseller ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) after receiving negative reviews\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) despite the lack of marketing\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because it was poorly written\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) due to its captivating plot<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. The meeting was adjourned ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) before discussing important matters\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) after addressing all agenda items\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) due to lack of attendance\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) despite the ongoing discussions<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>11. The museum exhibition featured artwork ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) created by famous artists\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) despite the lack of interest\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) due to limited space\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) because of the strict curatorial policies<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12. The company implemented new policies ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) without consulting employees\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) after extensive employee feedback\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) due to declining profits\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) because of a sudden increase in productivity<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>13. The computer system crashed ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) after regular maintenance\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to a virus attack\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) despite the advanced security measures\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) because of insufficient data storage<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>14. The movie received critical acclaim ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite the exceptional acting\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) because of the predictable plot\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) due to negative audience reviews\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) for its lack of originality<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>15.The teacher assigned homework ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) as a reward for good behavior\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) despite the students\u2019 lack of understanding\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because the syllabus was too easy\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after the exams were completed<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>15. The restaurant gained popularity ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite poor customer service\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to a limited menu\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of positive online reviews\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after consistent health code violations<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>16.The marathon runner collapsed ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite proper hydration\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to a lack of training\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of performance-enhancing drugs\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after setting a new world record<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>17.The new policy was implemented ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) without employee input\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) after unanimous approval\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) due to overwhelming opposition\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) because of the flexible work hours<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>18. The garden flourished ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite neglect and lack of water<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) because of over-watering\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) due to poor soil quality\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after the use of harmful pesticides<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>19. The company expanded its operations ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) due to financial constraints\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) after facing bankruptcy\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of increased demand\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) despite a declining market<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>20. The invention revolutionized the industry ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite being ignored by competitors\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to lack of funding\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of its impractical design\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after rigorous testing and research<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>21. The concert was a huge success ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite the technical difficulties\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to the lack of audience\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of the unpopular playlist\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after the cancellation<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>22. The athlete missed the podium ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite a flawless performance\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to a disqualification\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of a low score\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after winning the gold medal<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>23. The software was updated ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) without any new features\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to customer demand\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of compatibility issues\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) despite being the latest version<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>24. The experiment yielded unexpected results ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite following the established procedures\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to a lack of controls\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of successful hypothesis testing\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after multiple failed attempts<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>25. The team clinched victory ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite a last-minute substitution\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) because of poor teamwork\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) due to a lack of strategy\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after consistent losses<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>26. The student aced the exam ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite not studying\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to a difficult question paper\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of poor time management\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after completing a comprehensive study plan<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>27. The car broke down ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) after regular maintenance\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) because of a manufacturing defect\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) despite a recent overhaul\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) due to a skilled mechanic<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>28. The fashion designer\u2019s collection received praise ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite being outdated\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to its unique and modern designs\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of the high prices\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after being heavily discounted<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>29. The project was abandoned ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite being on schedule\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to unforeseen obstacles\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of overwhelming support\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after completing all milestones<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>30. The book became a bestseller ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite the lack of promotion\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to negative reviews\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because it was poorly written\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after the author\u2019s extensive marketing campaign<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>31. The new law was enacted ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite public opposition\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) because of widespread support\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) due to political disagreements\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after the successful filibuster<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>32. The experiment was a failure ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite meticulous planning\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to a lack of clear objectives\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of unforeseen success\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after receiving abundant resources<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>33. The team reached the finals ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite losing key players\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to a lack of competition\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of inadequate training\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after consistently poor performance<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>34. The company faced bankruptcy ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite financial stability\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to poor management decisions\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of consistent profits\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after a successful merger<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>35. The concert was postponed ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) due to overwhelming demand\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) despite technical difficulties\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of the artist\u2019s availability\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after a successful rehearsal<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>36. The research paper was rejected ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite groundbreaking findings\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to a lack of originality\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of extensive peer review\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after receiving numerous accolades<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>37. The company introduced a new product ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite low market demand\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to a surplus in inventory\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of the outdated technology\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after discontinuing its bestseller<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>38. The student failed the exam ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite consistent study efforts\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to a lack of preparation\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of an easy question paper\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after obtaining a high score<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>39. The political party lost support ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite widespread public approval\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to a charismatic leader\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of successful policy implementation\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after a series of corruption scandals<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>40. The project was completed ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) ahead of schedule\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) despite frequent delays\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) due to a shortage of resources\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after abandoning key milestones<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>41. The novel was adapted into a movie ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite a lack of audience interest\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to the author\u2019s objections\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of the complex plot\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after receiving critical acclaim<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>42. The team performed poorly ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite rigorous training\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to a lack of motivation\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of favorable match conditions\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after consistent victories<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>43. The technology company filed for bankruptcy ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite a booming industry\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to innovative product launches\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of strong financial stability\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after a series of product recalls<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>44. The student dropped out of college ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite academic excellence\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to overwhelming student debt\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of a lack of interest\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after receiving a scholarship<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>45. The expedition was canceled ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite ideal weather conditions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00a0b) due to unforeseen natural disasters\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of increased participant interest<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\\d) after completing extensive preparations<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>46. The fashion show received criticism ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite featuring renowned designers\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to the lack of diversity\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of excessive ticket prices\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after successful collaborations<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>47. The company thrived ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite facing economic downturns\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to unethical business practices\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of frequent layoffs\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after losing major clients<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>48. The musician\u2019s album flopped ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite an extensive marketing campaign\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to the lack of talent\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of the artist\u2019s popularity d) after multiple chart-topping hits<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>49. The software upgrade was necessary ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite the current version\u2019s efficiency\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to overwhelming user complaints\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of a lack of technical advancements\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after successful beta testing<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>50. The vacation was ruined ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite breathtaking scenery\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to constant rain\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of exciting activities\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after experiencing flawless weather<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>51. The speech received applause ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite a monotone delivery\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to a lack of audience engagement\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of the speaker\u2019s charisma\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after being cut short<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>52. The project proposal was rejected ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite meeting all requirements\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to a lack of supporting documents\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of overwhelming positive feedback\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after numerous revisions<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>53. The athlete faced suspension ______.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>a) despite fair play\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>b) due to a lack of doping allegations\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>c) because of consistent sportsmanship\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>d) after testing positive for banned substances<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>54. 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Answer: a) despite the exceptional acting<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The teacher assigned homework ______. Answer: b) despite the students\u2019 lack of understanding<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The restaurant gained popularity ______. Answer: c) because of positive online reviews<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The marathon runner collapsed ______. Answer: b) due to a lack of training<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The new policy was implemented ______. Answer: a) without employee input<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The garden flourished ______. Answer: a) despite neglect and lack of water<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The company expanded its operations ______. Answer: c) because of increased demand<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The invention revolutionized the industry ______. Answer: d) after rigorous testing and research<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The concert was a huge success ______. Answer: a) despite the technical difficulties<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The athlete missed the podium ______. 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