VERSANT Sentence Completion

Question 1

Despite the initial challenges, the team was able to ______ the project on time.

Accepted Answer

carry out

Answer

The phrasal verb 'carry out' means to complete or perform a task. It fits the context of successfully finishing a project.

Question 2

The success of our marketing campaign will largely depend ______ the quality of the advertisements.

Accepted Answer

on

Answer

The verb 'depend' is always followed by the preposition 'on' or 'upon' to indicate reliance.

Question 3

Her ______ approach to her studies resulted in her graduating at the top of her class.

Accepted Answer

diligent

Answer

'Diligent' means showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties, which is the most appropriate word to describe a successful student.

Question 4

By the time the manager arrived, the employees ______ the report.

Accepted Answer

had finished

Answer

The past perfect tense 'had finished' is used to indicate an action that was completed before another action in the past (the manager's arrival).

Question 5

______ it was raining heavily, we decided to go ahead with the outdoor event.

Accepted Answer

Although

Answer

'Although' is a conjunction used to introduce a subordinate clause that expresses a contrast with the main clause.

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