GMA Sentence Completion 3

Question 1

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: 'The project manager was known for her ______ approach, always planning every detail meticulously before beginning any work.'

Accepted Answer

methodical

Answer

'Methodical' means done according to a systematic plan, fitting 'planning every detail meticulously before beginning'. The other options suggest random, unplanned, or casual behaviour.

Question 2

Select the best word: 'After the earthquake, resources were ______, with food, water, and medical supplies running dangerously low.'

Accepted Answer

scarce

Answer

'Scarce' means insufficient for demand, matching 'running dangerously low'. The sentence describes a shortage situation.

Question 3

Fill in the blank: 'The CEO gave a ______ speech, covering all the company's achievements and plans in just five minutes.'

Accepted Answer

succinct

Answer

'Succinct' means expressed clearly and briefly, fitting a speech that covers everything in just five minutes without being incomplete.

Question 4

Choose the correct word: 'The new employee was ______ with the company's procedures, often making costly mistakes due to unfamiliarity.'

Accepted Answer

unfamiliar

Answer

'Unfamiliar' means not having knowledge or experience of something, fitting the context of making mistakes 'due to unfamiliarity'.

Question 5

Select the best word: 'The diplomat's ______ tone helped defuse the tension between the two countries and prevented a potential conflict.'

Accepted Answer

conciliatory

Answer

'Conciliatory' means intended to make someone less angry or hostile, fitting a tone that defuses tension and prevents conflict.

(GMA) General Mental Ability Practice Test

(GMA) General Mental Ability Practice Test

GMA Sentence Completion 3