English Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.
The sporadic instructions of the invigilators distracted the examinee.
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647ef6ab23e51f4777012489The sporadic instructions of the invigilators distracted the examinee.
- 1Continuousfalse
- 2Indirectfalse
- 3Repetitivefalse
- 4Occasionaltrue
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Answer : 4. "Occasional"
Explanation :
The most appropriate synonym for "sporadic" in the given sentence is "occasional." "Sporadic" means occurring at irregular intervals or scattered instances, and "occasional" reflects a similar idea of happening from time to time without regularity. The other options, such as "continuous," "indirect," and "repetitive," have different meanings and do not capture the irregular and infrequent nature conveyed by "sporadic."
Q:Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the word opposite in meaning of the given word as your answer.
JEOPARDY
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5dd501437780ee355158cc88- 1pleasurefalse
- 2stabilityfalse
- 3safetytrue
- 4comfortfalse
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Answer : 3. "safety"
Q: Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
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60484f01395e942502047615- 1ecstacytrue
- 2diagnosisfalse
- 3athletefalse
- 4accumulatefalse
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Answer : 1. "ecstacy"
Q:Select the antonym of
mere
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62dfa2b5313eb40eb8a486f5- 1unadornedfalse
- 2immensetrue
- 3sheerfalse
- 4bluntfalse
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Answer : 2. "immense"
Q:In each of the questions given below a/an idiom/phrase is given in bold which is then followed by five options which then try to decipher its meaning. Choose the option which gives the correct meaning of the phrases.
Get out of hand
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5d77237c9c86db1bd3190ebe- 1Get out of controltrue
- 2Get firedfalse
- 3Get a sackfalse
- 4Get out of the groupfalse
- 5Get something extrafalse
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Answer : 1. "Get out of control"
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Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
The soldier on duty at the border is a sitting duck.
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5f55cd33f13b91397f31b16b- 1in a safe positionfalse
- 2in a vulnerable positiontrue
- 3in a secure positionfalse
- 4in a comfortable positionfalse
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Answer : 2. "in a vulnerable position"
Q:In the following question, choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.
COTERIE
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5d70e6319004b376a58c22cf- 1Socializefalse
- 2Elitefalse
- 3Lonertrue
- 4Indecentfalse
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Answer : 3. "Loner"
Q:Directions: In question four alternatives are given for the Idiom/Phrase underlined in the sentences. Choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase and mark it is the Answer Sheet.
My neighbour had to pay through his nose for a brand new car.
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5df20f21a21bc0694385b40d- 1pay huge loansfalse
- 2pay a reasonable pricefalse
- 3pay an extremely high pricetrue
- 4make a quick buckfalse
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