Sentences Test 67

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Question 1
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Choose the most suitable 'one word' for the following phrase.
One who talks very little

A
Reserved

B
Mute

C
Phlegmatic

D
Stoic

Solution

A reserved person is slow to reveal emotion or opinions, and thereby, talks usually less. For example, "he is a reserved, almost taciturn man". Hence, Option A is correct. Among the rest of the options, mute means, phlegmatic means (of a person) having an unemotional and stolidly calm disposition, stoic means person who can endure pain or hardship without showing their feelings or complaining. These options do not express the intended meaning, hence incorrect.
Question 2
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Choose the most suitable 'one word' for the following phrase.
A story in verse

A
Elegy

B
Hymn

C
Sonnet

D
Ballad

Solution

A ballad is a poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas. Traditional ballads are typically of unknown authorship, having been passed on orally from one generation to the next. For example, "Beginning in the Renaissance, poets have adapted the conventions of the folk ballad for their own original composition". Hence, Option D is correct. Among the rest of the options, elegy means a poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead, hymn means a religious song or poem of praise to God or a god, sonnet means a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line .These options do not express the intended meaning, hence incorrect.
Question 3
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Choose the most suitable 'one word' for the following phrase.
One knowing everything

A
Learned

B
Omnipresent

C
Omnipotent

D
Omniscient

Solution

An omniscient person is one having or seeming to have unlimited knowledge. For example, "a third-person omniscient narrator". Hence, Option D is correct. Among the rest of the options, learned means having acquired much knowledge through study, omnipresent means widely or constantly encountered; widespread, omnipotent means having unlimited power. These options do not express the intended meaning, hence incorrect.
Question 4
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Choose the most suitable 'one word' for the following phrase.
Changing one's mind too quickly

A
Adaptability

B
Instability

C
Versatility

D
Vacillation

Solution

Vacillation is the inability to decide between different opinions or actions; indecision. For example, "the First Minister's vacillation over the affair". Hence, Option D is correct. Among the rest of the options, adaptability means the quality of being able to adjust to new conditions, instability means the state of being unstable, versatility means ability to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities. These options do not express the intended meaning, hence incorrect.
Question 5
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Choose the most suitable 'one word' for the following phrase.
A person who travels to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion

A
Hermit

B
Pilgrim

C
Saint

D
Mendicant

Solution

A pilgrim is a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons. For example, "The basilica reared over his tomb at Rome is still visited by pilgrims.". Hence, Option B is correct. Among the rest of the options, hermit means a person living in solitude as a religious discipline, saint means a person acknowledged as holy or virtuous and regarded in Christian faith as being in heaven after death, mendicant means a beggar. These options do not express the intended meaning, hence incorrect.
Question 6
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Choose the most suitable one word for the given expression.
Of outstanding significance

A
Meaningful

B
Ominous

C
Evident

D
Monumental

E
Rational

Solution

A monumental thing is great in importance, extent, or size. For example, "it's been a monumental effort". Hence, Option D is correct. Among the rest of the options, meaningful means serious, important, or worthwhile, ominous means threateningly inauspicious, evident means clearly seen or understood, rational means based on or in accordance with reason or logic. These options do not express the intended meaning, hence incorrect.
Question 7
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Choose the most suitable one word for the given expression.
Interested in and clever at many things

A
Manicure

B
Manifest

C
Intelligent

D
Versatile

Solution

A versatile person is able to adapt or be adapted to many different functions or activities. For example, "Galen was one of the most versatile and accomplished writers of his age". Hence, Option D is correct. Among the rest of the options, manicure means a cosmetic treatment of the hands involving shaping and often painting of the nails, removal of the cuticles, and softening of the skin, manifest means clear or obvious to the eye or mind, intelligent means having or showing intelligence, especially of a high level.These do not express this meaning, hence incorrect.
Question 8
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Choose the most suitable 'one word' for the given expression.
A place with a good climate for invalids

A
Asylum

B
Hospital

C
Cemetery

D
Sanatorium

Solution

A sanatorium is an establishment for the medical treatment of people who are convalescing or have a chronic illness. For example, "Amidst the military hostilities, officials often viewed the stations as an emergency source of food for sanatoriums, military hospitals, and shelters for homeless children". Hence, Option D is correct. Among the rest of the options, asylum means an institution for the care of people who are mentally ill, hospital means an institution providing medical and surgical treatment and nursing care for sick or injured people, cemetery means a large burial ground, especially one not in a churchyard. These options do not express the intended meaning, hence incorrect.
Question 9
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Choose the most suitable one word for the given expression.
A tumour which is not likely to spread

A
Benign

B
Localised

C
Dead

D
Malignant

Solution

A benign tumour growth is not cancer and is not likely to be harmful. Hence, Option A is correct. Among the rest of the options, localised means restrict (something) to a particular place, dead means no longer alive, malignant means (of a disease) very virulent or infectious. These options do not express this meaning, hence incorrect.
Question 10
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Choose the most suitable 'one word' for the following phrase.
To break off proceedings of a meeting for a time

A
Convene

B
Terminate

C
Adjourn

D
Procrastinate

Solution

To adjourn is to break off (a meeting, legal case, or game) to resume it later. For example, "the meeting was adjourned until December 4". Hence, Option C is correct. Among the rest of the options, convene means come or bring together for a meeting or activity, terminate means to end something, procrastinate means delay or postpone action. These do not express this meaning, hence incorrect.

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Question 1

Reserved

Mute

Phlegmatic

Stoic

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Question 2

Elegy

Hymn

Sonnet

Ballad

Solution

Question 3

Learned

Omnipresent

Omnipotent

Omniscient

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Question 4

Adaptability

Instability

Versatility

Vacillation

Solution

Question 5

Hermit

Pilgrim

Saint

Mendicant

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Question 6

Meaningful

Ominous

Evident

Monumental

Rational

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Question 7

Manicure

Manifest

Intelligent

Versatile

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Question 8

Asylum

Hospital

Cemetery

Sanatorium

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Question 9

Benign

Localised

Dead

Malignant

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Question 10

Convene

Terminate

Adjourn

Procrastinate

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