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RBI Grade B Fill in the Blanks Questions with Answers & Explanations

20 Fill in the Blanks questions from the English Language section of RBI Grade B, each with the correct answer and a worked explanation. Try each question first, then tap Show answer to check. When you're ready, take the timed chapter-wise test to see your all-India rank.

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Question 1

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: The train arrived ____ the station on time.

  1. Aat
  2. Bon
  3. Cto
  4. Din
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (A) at "Arrive at" is used for a specific place such as a station.
Question 2

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: I have lived in Delhi ____ my childhood.

  1. Aduring
  2. Bfor
  3. Cfrom
  4. Dsince
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (D) since "Since" marks the starting point in time.
Question 3

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: He was ____ tired to walk.

  1. Avery
  2. Bso
  3. Ctoo
  4. Dmuch
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (C) too "Too … to" expresses excess that prevents an action.
Question 4

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: He walked ____ the room and sat down.

  1. Ato
  2. Bin
  3. Cinto
  4. Dat
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (C) into "Into" shows movement from outside to inside.
Question 5

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: He has been ill ____ three days.

  1. Afor
  2. Bfrom
  3. Csince
  4. Dby
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (A) for "For" is used with a period of time.
Question 6

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: The furniture in this room ____ new.

  1. Ais
  2. Bhave been
  3. Care
  4. Dwere
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (A) is "Furniture" is uncountable and takes a singular verb.
Question 7

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: He was accused ____ theft.

  1. Awith
  2. Bof
  3. Cfor
  4. Dabout
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (B) of The phrase is "accused of".
Question 8

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: She has been working here ____ 2018.

  1. Afrom
  2. Bby
  3. Csince
  4. Dfor
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (C) since "Since" is used with a point of time; "for" with a period of time.
Question 9

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: He is ____ European.

  1. Athe
  2. Ba
  3. Can
  4. Dno article
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (B) a "European" begins with a "yoo" consonant sound, so "a" is used.
Question 10

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: By the time we reached, the train ____ left.

  1. Ahas
  2. Bhave
  3. Chad
  4. Dwas
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (C) had An action completed before another past action takes the past perfect.

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Question 11

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: The police are looking ____ the matter.

  1. Aafter
  2. Bat
  3. Cfor
  4. Dinto
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (D) into "Look into" means to investigate.
Question 12

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: ____ sun rises in the east.

  1. AThe
  2. BAn
  3. CNo article
  4. DA
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (A) The Unique objects such as the sun take "the".
Question 13

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: She has been working here ____ 2018.

  1. Aby
  2. Bsince
  3. Cfor
  4. Dfrom
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (B) since "Since" is used with a point of time; "for" with a period of time.
Question 14

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: We ran ____ an old friend at the market.

  1. Aout
  2. Binto
  3. Coff
  4. Dover
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (B) into "Run into" means to meet by chance.
Question 15

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: He is fond ____ music.

  1. Aabout
  2. Bwith
  3. Cfor
  4. Dof
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (D) of The phrase is "fond of".
Question 16

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: The train arrived ____ the station on time.

  1. Ain
  2. Bon
  3. Cto
  4. Dat
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (D) at "Arrive at" is used for a specific place such as a station.
Question 17

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: Please fill ____ this form.

  1. Aat
  2. Bon
  3. Cwith
  4. Din
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (D) in "Fill in" means to complete a form.
Question 18

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: If I ____ a bird, I would fly.

  1. Awere
  2. Bwill be
  3. Cwas
  4. Dam
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (A) were Unreal conditions use "were" for all subjects.
Question 19

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: The book is ____ the table.

  1. Ain
  2. Binto
  3. Cat
  4. Don
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (D) on Something resting on a surface takes "on".
Question 20

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: One of my friends ____ a doctor.

  1. Aare
  2. Bis
  3. Cwere
  4. Dhave been
  5. ENone of these
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Answer: (B) is The subject is "one", which is singular.

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