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  • Question 1
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    An increase in criminal activities and lost productivity are two common results of high unemployment.
    Solution
    It is quite evident from the context that 'criminal activities' refer to crime and antisocial activities. So, option E is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate meaning of the underlined word as per the context.
  • Question 2
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    Although Margaret tried to deny the fact, all her friends were sure that she dyed her gray hair red.
    Solution
    'Deny' means to state that one refuses to admit the truth or existence of.
    "both firms deny any responsibility for the tragedy"
    In this context, Margaret tried to deny the fact means she tried to reject the fact. Hence, option E is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the correct answer.
  • Question 3
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    The circus performer asked for the safety net to be taken down during the performances thinking that in this way he would display his skill more effectively.
    Solution
    'Display' means to put (something) in a prominent place in order that it may readily be seen.
    "the palace used to display a series of tapestries"
    In this context, display means to exhibit or show. Thus, the circus performer asked for the safety net to be removed to display her skills more effectively. Hence, option A is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
  • Question 4
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    Dogs were kept as domestic animals by early nomadic hunters.
    Solution
    The term 'domestic' can refer to a variety of facets like private, local, internal, tame etc.
    In this context, domestic means tame. Dogs were kept as domestic animals mean that they were kept as animals who could be tamed. Hence, option D is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
  • Question 5
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    Can this be a duplicate of the document?
    Solution
    'Duplicate' means exactly like something else, especially through having been copied.
    "a duplicate set of keys"
    In this context, duplicate obviously means copy. The sentence states if it could be a copy or duplicate of the document. Hence, option D is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
  • Question 6
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    The departed lying here gave their lives for their country.
    Solution
    'Departed' means dead.
    "a dear departed relative"
    In this context, 'departed' means what it actually means and that is 'dead'. The departed or dead lying here gave their lives for their country. Hence, option A is correct and the others are not.
  • Question 7
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    He knew very well that his father would discipline him for his actions; therefore, he was quite reluctant to go home.
    Solution
    'Discipline' means to train (someone) to obey rules or a code of behaviour, using punishment to correct disobedience.
    "many parents have been afraid to discipline their children"
    In this context, discipline means to scold or punish or rebuke. So, He knew very well that his father would discipline or punish him for his actions. So, option D is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate meaning.
  • Question 8
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    It has almost been a tradition for artists not to received the attention they deserve before they die.
    Solution
    'Deserve' means to do something or to have or show qualities worthy of (a reaction which rewards or punishes as appropriate).
    "the referee deserves a pat on the back"
    So, in this context deserve means merit. It has almost been a tradition for artists not to receive the attention they merit before they die. Hence, option C is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate meaning of the underlined word as per the context.
  • Question 9
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    The gas company is evacuating all the people living in the building because they detected a gas leak in the main line.
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  • Question 10
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    During the 1940's, a long period of drought turned the great Texas plains into a dust-bowl.
    Solution
    'Drought' means a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
    "the cause of Europe's recent droughts was negligible rainfall"
    In this context, drought means dry weather, which turned the great Texas plains into a dust-bowl. Hence, option B is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the correct information.
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