Question

Fill in the blanks with the words from the bracket below to complete the sentences. (You may change the form of the word.)

[retrospect, distinction, accomplish, extensive, conviction]

1. Steve Waugh scored a century against Bangladesh and equalled Sachin Tendulkar’s record of thirty-one test centuries. However, the Indian batting maestro ______ the feat in fewer tests than the Australian skipper.
2. His speech was very theatrical. It did not seem to carry much ______
3. The ______ knowledge about cricket, tennis and badminton that Seema exhibits, comes as a surprise to most of her friends.
4. While bidding farewell to his PA, the boss thanked him for serving the organisation with ______.
5. In ______, it was not too difficult for him to realize where he had gone wrong.

Answer 1

1. Steve Waugh scored a century against Bangladesh and equalled Sachin Tendulkar’s record of thirty-one test centuries. However, the Indian batting maestro accomplished the feat in fewer tests than the Australian skipper.
2. His speech was very theatrical. It did not seem to carry much conviction.
3. The extensive knowledge about cricket, tennis and badminton that Seema exhibits, comes as a surprise to most of her friends.
4. While bidding farewell to his PA, the boss thanked him for serving the organisation with distinction.
5. In retrospect, it was not too difficult for him to realize where he had gone wrong.