Basic English Questions and Answers
One who cuts precious stones.
In the following questions, out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
(A) Philatelist
(B) Drover
(C) Lapidarist
(D) Oculist
Correct Answer : C
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given words.
Aghast
(A) Upset
(B) Afraid
(C) Excellent
(D) Careless
Correct Answer : B
The tobacco industry___________ made to pay for these services to clean up the mess their products have created
Fill in the blanks with the correct option.
(A) Will
(B) Could be
(C) Can
(D) Could
Correct Answer : B
From given, select the word with the correct spelling.
(A) irrepresible
(B) irrepressible
(C) irepressible
(D) irrepreasible
Correct Answer : B
"Sanguine"
In the following questions, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
(A) Pessimistic
(B) Optimistic
(C) Humorous
(D) Rebellious
Correct Answer : A
Do you think that flying an aeroplane is a _____?___ experience
(A) terrified
(B) terrifying
(C) terrify
(D) terror
Correct Answer : B
Oreo said, ‘Alright, yes, you were right and I was wrong.’
(A) Oreo admitted that I had been right and he had been wrong.
(B) Oreo admitted that I was right and he was wrong.
(C) Oreo admitted that I have been right and he has been wrong.
(D) Oreo said that yes you were right and I was wrong.
Correct Answer : A
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given words.
Ineptitude
(A) incompetence
(B) courage
(C) gossip
(D) radical thinking
Correct Answer : A
I gazed at ________ moon.
Fill in the blanks with the correct usage of articles given in the options.
(A) an
(B) a
(C) the
(D) None of the above
Correct Answer : C
In the tragic incident, none of the 145 passengers ____________.
Fill in the blanks with the correct option.
(A) Is surviving
(B) Could survived
(C) Survive
(D) Survived
Correct Answer : D
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