Synonyms Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: In the following sentence, a word has been emboldened. Select the best alternative for the bold word from the given options.
I was shocked at the audacity and brazenness of the gangsters.
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64edf73918913c5bfc6a5e74- 1Cowardicefalse
- 2Insolencetrue
- 3Presumptionfalse
- 4Brevityfalse
- 5Heedfalse
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Answer : 2. "Insolence"
Explanation :
We have to choose the word which is similar to the emboldened word and replace it.
Audacity: willingness to take bold risks; rude or disrespectful behaviour; impudence.
Insolence: rude and disrespectful behaviour
Q:Given below is a word, followed by three sentences which consist of that word. Identify the sentence(s) which best express(es) the meaning of the word. Choose option 5 ‘None of these’ if the word is not suitable in any of the sentences.
Corroborate
A. Recent research seems to corroborate his theory.
B. Employment trends corroborate the dismal economic picture.
C. There was no one to corroborate her story about the disturbance in the lounge.
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64ec7c222bbb242750d17a87- 1Only Bfalse
- 2A and Cfalse
- 3A, B and Ctrue
- 4B and Cfalse
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. "A, B and C"
Q:Given below is a word, followed by three sentences which consist of that word. Identify the sentence(s) which best express(es) the meaning of the word. Choose option 5 ‘None of these’ if the word is not suitable in any of the sentences.
Borne
A. She was borne up to the ambulance.
B. His version of events just isn't borne out by the facts.
C. These matters are beyond the borne of our understanding.
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64ec7af34a145f0934e926c1- 1Only Afalse
- 2Only Bfalse
- 3A, B and Cfalse
- 4A and Btrue
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Answer : 4. "A and B"
Q:Given below is a word, followed by three sentences which consist of that word. Identify the sentence(s) which best express(es) the meaning of the word. Choose option 5 ‘None of these’ if the word is not suitable in any of the sentences.
ALLUSION
A. There are lots of literary echoes and allusions in the novel, but they don't do anything for the tired texture of the prose.
B. He made some allusion to the years they lived apart.
C. The video game is designed to give the allusion that you are in control of an airplane.
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64ec79c52e7e7af712c9e6da- 1Both A and Cfalse
- 2Both A and Btrue
- 3Only Bfalse
- 4Both B and Cfalse
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 2. "Both A and B"
Q: Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
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64e494b260749cb6f2e1da80- 1The world’s biggest oil companies are preparing to mark an end to the darker year with a return to profit.false
- 2The Rising demand for oil is likely to keeping prices high.false
- 3International oil companies are used to dealing with industry cycles.true
- 4The IEA dashed hopes that the coronavirus may have brought end to the world’s rising appetite for oil.false
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. "International oil companies are used to dealing with industry cycles."
Q: Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
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64e49417de1aa1b70fd54782- 1The IHR are a legally binding instrument of international law that aims of international collaboration.false
- 2If productive capacity grows, an economy can produced progressively more goods, which raises the standard of living.false
- 3Marine animals can hear across entire ocean basins.true
- 4Underwater sound waves are far more violent to sound waves in air.false
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 3. "Marine animals can hear across entire ocean basins."
Q: Select the most appropriate sentence with respect to grammar and usage.
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64e493accf6053cc6477cdd7- 1Artificial light at night can affect every aspect of insects’ life.false
- 2The most familiar impact of light pollution is moths flapping around bulb, mistaking it for the moon.false
- 3Insects are important prey on many species.false
- 4Light pollution could have significant ramifications on the insect population, species or community level.true
- 5None of thesefalse
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Answer : 4. "Light pollution could have significant ramifications on the insect population, species or community level."
Q: Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
EFFICIENCY
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64ccdecd29beb3482a58d6cb- 1Disabilityfalse
- 2Fluencyfalse
- 3Tendencyfalse
- 4Capabilitytrue
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