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  • Question 1
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    Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word:
    Lengthen
    Solution
    'Lengthen' is a verb which means 'to make or to become longer';
    Option C - 'Curtail' is a verb which means 'to reduce, to shorten or to lessen', which is opposite to the meaning of the given word 'Lengthen'. On the other hand, none of the other options convey the opposite meaning as of the given word. 'Haste' is a noun which means 'speed, hurry, quickness', 'Amplify' is a verb which means 'to increase or to add', 'Few' is an adjective which means 'in small number'.

    Therefore, as per the meanings, the antonym of 'Lengthen' is B - Curtail.
  • Question 2
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    Select the synonym for the given word:
    Civil
    Solution
    'Civil' is an adjective which means 'Courteous, Gentle or Polite'. Option D - 'Polite' is an adjective which means 'Well-mannered, Civil or Humble', which is similar to the meaning of the given word 'Civil'.

    On the other hand, Option A - 'Abrupt' is an adjective which means 'Sudden, Unanticipated or Unforeseen', Option B - 'Solid' is an adjective which means 'Hard, Rigid or Concrete', Option C - 'Formal' is an adjective which means 'Conventional, Traditional or Legitimate', none of which convey similar meanings as of the given word.
    Therefore, the most appropriate synonym of the given word 'Civil' is Option D - Polite.
  • Question 3
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    Select the most appropriate synonym for the word given below:
    Aid
    Solution
    'Aid' is a noun which means 'Assistance, Support or Help'.  Option C - 'Assistance' is a noun which means 'Help, Aid or Cooperation', which is similar to the given word 'Aid'.

    On the other hand, Option A - 'Impediment' is a noun which means 'Obstruction, Hindrance or Restriction', Option B - 'Hindrance' is a noun which means 'Obstruction, Block or Restraint', Option D - 'Disease' is a noun which means 'Illness, Sickness or Disorder'. None of these options convey similar meanings as of the given word 'Aid'. Therefore, the synonym of 'Aid' is Option C - Assistance.
  • Question 4
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    Select the word closest in meaning to the given word:
    Predict
    Solution
    'Predict' means to say that an event or action will happen in the future. E.g. It's still not possible to accurately predict the occurrence of earthquakes. 'Determine' means to decide. 'Analyse' means to examine something in detail. 'Foretell' means to say what is going to happen in the future. 'Describe' means to elaborate something. 
    Thus. option C is the correct answer. 
  • Question 5
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    Select the most appropriate antonym of the given word:
    Obedient
    Solution
    'Obedient' is an adjective which means 'compliant, dutiful, law-abiding';
    Option D - 'Unruly' is an adjective which means 'wild, lawless, disobedient' which is the opposite of the given word 'Obedient'.
    On the other hand, Option A - 'Calm' is an adjective which means 'still, quiet, tranquil', Option B -'Curious' is an adjective which means 'strange, unusual, eager to know something', Option C - 'Clever' is an adjective which means 'quick to understand'.

    Therefore, the antonym of 'Obedient' is Option D - Unruly.
  • Question 6
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    Select the option with the incorrect spelling: 
    Solution
    'Collectible' is an adjective used to describe an item worth collecting. 'Committed' means 'dedicated'. It also means 'pledged or bound to a certain course or policy'. 'Changeable' is an adjective which is used to describe something which can change often. 
    All these three words are spelt correctly. Hence, options A, B and C are not the options with incorrect spelling.
    'Coming' is an adjective which is used to describe something which is due to happen or just beginning. This word is misspelt in option D as 'comming'. Hence, this is the option with the incorrect spelling. 
  • Question 7
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    What a silly mistake has been done by you. Synonym for silly will be
    Solution
    'Silly' means stupid or foolish. E.g. It was a silly mistake of leaving gas cylinder open. 'Abundant' means more than enough. 'Absurd' means stupid, silly or unreasonable. 'Abstain' means to not do something. 'Accessory' means something added to a machine or to clothing. 
    Thus, option B is the correct synonym for the word 'SIlly'. 
  • Question 8
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    Fill in the blank with the correct option.
    Synonyms are words that have ______.
    Solution
    The definition of synonym is a word having the same or nearly the same meaning. E.g. Synonyms of happy are joyful, elated or cheerful.
    Thus, option C is the correct answer.
    Option 'A' 'Similiar sound' refers to the words having similar pronunciation.  Example: 'Accept' and 'Except' both words have a similar sound but the meanings are different. These words are called "Homophones"
    Option 'C' is out of context
    Option 'D' cannot be selected because the right answer lies in option 'C'

  • Question 9
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    Complete the following proverb:
    A picture is worth a thousand _____.
    Solution
    The proverb, 'A picture is worth a thousand words' means: A picture conveys information more effectively than words. A complex idea can be conveyed with just a single still image. It also means that an image of a subject conveys its meaning or essence more effectively than a description does.

    The correct word to fill the given blank is 'words'. Hence option B is correct and the other options are incorrect.
  • Question 10
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    'Expired' is a synonym of-
    Solution
    'Expired' means to end or to die. E.g. My passport expires next month. 'Illegal' means not legal. 'Lapsed' means no longer being continued. 'Dishonoured' means a feeling of disrespect for someone. 'Matured' means like an adult. 
    Thus, option B is the correct answer. 
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