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  • Question 1
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    By means of a new technique developed in his laboratory, the scientist examined the fossils closely to determine their age.
    Solution
    'Examine' means inspect (someone or something) thoroughly in order to determine their nature or condition.
    "a doctor examined me and said I might need a caesarean"
    In this sentence, "By means of a new technique developed in his laboratory, the scientist examined the fossils closely to determine their age", 'examined' means inspected or investigated. Hence, option D is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
  • Question 2
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    Imagine my embarrassment when I realized that the man I thought was a waiter, was the president of the company.
    Solution
    'Embarrassment' means a feeling of self-consciousness, shame, or awkwardness.
    "I turned red with embarrassment"
    In this sentence, imagine my embarrassment when I realized that the man I thought was a waiter, was the president of the company, 'embarrassment' means discomfort or awkwardness.
    Hence, option A is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the correct answer.
  • Question 3
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    The president was given no hint regarding the new project.
    Solution
    'Hint' means a slight or indirect indication or suggestion.
    "he has given no hint of his views"
    In the given context, "The president was given no hint regarding the new project", 'hint' means an indication or a suggestion or a sign. Hence, option D is correct and the others are not because they do not find the appropriate answer.
  • Question 4
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    The writer states that not being born black but being born a female was a handicap she faced.
    Solution
    'Handicap' means a circumstance that makes progress or success difficult.
    "not being able to drive was something of a handicap"
    In this context, "The writer states that not being born black but being born a female was a handicap she faced", 'handicap' means a burden, barrier, obstacle. Hence, option D is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
  • Question 5
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    The fitness of a person depends upon the amount of food, exercise, and rest he gets.
    Solution
    'Fitness' means the condition of being physically fit and healthy.
    "disease and lack of fitness are closely related"
    In the given sentence, "The fitness of a person depends upon the amount of food, exercise and rest he gets", 'fitness' means health or vigour. Hence, option C is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate answer.
  • Question 6
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    Children can learn how to handle paints and brushes by starting with simple drawings.
    Solution
    'Handle' means to feel or manipulate with the hands.
    "heavy paving slabs can be difficult to handle"
    In the given context, "Children can learn how to handle paints and brushes by starting with simple drawings", 'handle' means to manipulate. Hence, option C is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
  • Question 7
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    The focus of economics is the production and distribution of goods and services.
    Solution
    'Focus' means the centre of interest or activity.
    "this generation has made the environment a focus of attention"
    In this sentence, "The focus of economics is the production and distribution of goods and services", 'focus' means concern, central point, linchpin. Hence, option D is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
  • Question 8
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    The jeweller reported that the stolen diamonds were not genuine, which comforted the insurance company more than anybody else.
    Solution
    'Genuine' means truly what something is said to be; authentic.
    "genuine 24-carat gold"
    In this sentence, "The jeweller reported that the stolen diamonds were not genuine, which comforted the insurance company more than anybody else", 'genuine' means real or authentic. Hence, option C is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
  • Question 9
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    By now everybody knows that smoking is harmful to health.
    Solution
    'Harmful' means causing or likely to cause harm.
    "the ozone layer blocks the harmful rays from the sun"
    In this context, "By now everybody knows that smoking is harmful to the health", 'harmful' means hazardous or injurious or detrimental. Hence, option B is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
  • Question 10
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    The founder of the Turkish Republic is Ataturk.
    Solution
    'Founder' means a person who manufactures articles of cast metal; the owner or operator of a foundry.
    "an iron founder"
    In the given sentence, "The founder of the Turkish Republic is Ataturk", 'founder' means originator or  founding father or initiator. Hence, option D is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
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