One Word Substitution Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.

A fall of water from a great height

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    River
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    Stream
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    Typhoon
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    Cascade
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Answer : 4. "Cascade"

Q:

Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.

A child born after the death of his father

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    Orphan
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    Pseudonym
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    Posthumous
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    Bigot
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Answer : 3. "Posthumous"
Explanation :

Posthumous refers to something occurring or published after the death of the person to whom it relates, in this case, a child born after the father's death.

Q:

 Choose the correct one word
Dependent on chance or uncertainty

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    Precarious
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    Paradox
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    Presume
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    Presumptuous
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Answer : 1. "Precarious"
Explanation :

Precarious means dependent on chance, uncertain, or risky.

Q:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words Geeta is doubtful about getting hired as she is inexperienced at this job.

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    Professional
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    Expert
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    Ace
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    Novice
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Answer : 4. "Novice"
Explanation :

A novice is someone who is new to a particular job, activity, or skill, and lacks experience.

Q:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
 Unable to speak distinctly or express oneself clearly

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    Inane
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    Inapt
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    Inarch
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    Inarticulate
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Answer : 4. "Inarticulate"
Explanation :

 Inarticulate describes someone who is unable to express themselves clearly or pronounce words distinctly.

Q: Verbatim 1417 0

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    a writing, which is never written before
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    a writing word for word
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    related to a war
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    related to social projects
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Answer : 2. "a writing word for word"
Explanation :

Verbatim means using the same words as in the original text, word for word.

Q:

Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined words in the given sentence.

Upon hearing the great achievements of the historic character, he was in a state of awed admiration and respect.

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    wonder
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    awed
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    wondering
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    wonderment
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Answer : 4. "wonderment"
Explanation :

Wonderment conveys a sense of amazement or admiration, fitting the context of the sentence.

Q:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.

Ipshita knows many languages like French, Dutch and English, and she speaks them fluently.

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    Translator
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    Polyglot
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    Bureaucrat
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    Prodigy
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Answer : 2. "Polyglot"
Explanation :

Polyglot is appropriate here as it refers to someone who is proficient in multiple languages.

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