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Question 1
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Unconscious learning is now considered to be of questionable worth.

A
Invaluable

B
Dubious

C
Superficial

D
Secondary

E
Primary

Solution

'Questionable' means likely to be dishonourable or morally suspect.
"his questionable financial deals"
In this context, "Unconscious learning is now considered to be of questionable worth, "questionable' means dubious or suspicious. Hence, option B is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 2
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Choose the correct synonym of the following word.
The police arrested him outside his house.

A
nicked

B
noted

C
nough

D
took away

Solution

The British slang "to nick someone" means to arrest someone. Hence, Option A expresses the correct synonym. The rest of the options do not express this meaning, hence, incorrect.
Question 3
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Backed by the full faith and credit of the French government, savings bonds are considered to be secure investments.

A
Dependable

B
Unreliable

C
Affluent

D
Hazardous

E
Tricky

Solution

'Secure' means certain to remain safe and unthreatened.
"his position as party leader was less than secure"
In this context, "Backed by the full faith and credit of the French government, savings bonds are considerable to be secure investments.", 'secure means dependable. Hence, option A is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 4
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
My aunt worked in her garden with such zeal that she grew more vegetables than she could possibly eat.

A
Fertilizers

B
Garden tools

C
Unwillingness

D
Enthusiasm

E
Vanity

Solution

'Zeal' means great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective.
"his zeal for privatization"
In this context, "My aunt worked in her garden with such zeal that she grew more vegetables than she could possibly eat", 'zeal' means enthusiasm. Hence, option D is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate answer.
Question 5
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Choose the correct synonym of the following word.

David is a really excellent golf player.

A
mad

B
modem

C
mean

D
mediocre

Solution

The word mean is informally used to indicate excellence or effectiveness, for example, "he is a mean cook".Hence, mean is the appropriate synonym for "really excellent" and Option C is correct. The rest of the options do not express this meaning, hence incorrect.
Question 6
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
It is believed that the ritual of bedtime stories can stimulate a child's imagination.

A
Rite

B
Ceremony

C
Formality

D
Custom

E
Recital

Solution

'Ritual' means a religious or solemn ceremony consisting of a series of actions performed according to a prescribed order.
"ancient fertility rituals"
In this context, "It is believed that the ritual of bedtime stories can stimulate a child's imagination", 'ritual' means custom or tradition. Hence, option D 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 Caspian Sea has been shrinking over the years due to a number of negative factors.

A
Receding

B
Migrating

C
Expanding

D
Revitalizing

E
Evaporating

Solution

'Shrinking' means become or make smaller in size or amount.
"the workforce shrank to a thousand"
In this context, "The Caspian Sea has been shrinking over the years due to a number of negative factors.", 'shrinking' means receding. Hence, option A is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 8
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
At the end of the race my stamina gave out and I lost the race.

A
Vision

B
Decision

C
Determination

D
Vigour

E
Imagination

Solution

'Stamina' means the ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort.
"their secret is stamina rather than speed"
In this context, "At the end of the race my stamina gave out and I lost the race", 'stamina' means vigour. Hence, option D is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 9
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Choose the correct synonym of the following word or phrase.

This is very important so make you give it to him right away.

A
red rose

B
red hot

C
run over

D
run down

Solution

The correct answer is B. The word 'very important' means 'of great significance' or 'red hot'. For example The supporters found it red hot to be backing the senator as he was from their constituency. Choice A means a flower Choice C means being over run by a vehicle Choice D means to be to be in an fatal accident.
Question 10
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
He yearns to ask his girlfriend to marry him, but he is too bashful to do so.

A
Hopes

B
Wants

C
Plans

D
Refuses

E
Discourages

Solution

'Yearn' means have an intense feeling of longing for something, typically something that one has lost or been separated from.
"she yearned for a glimpse of him"
In this context, "He yearns to ask his girlfriend to marry him, but he is too bashful to do so", 'yearns' means wants or desires. Hence, option B is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate answer.

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Question 1

Invaluable

Dubious

Superficial

Secondary

Primary

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Question 2

nicked

noted

nough

took away

Solution

Question 3

Dependable

Unreliable

Affluent

Hazardous

Tricky

Solution

Question 4

Fertilizers

Garden tools

Unwillingness

Enthusiasm

Vanity

Solution

Question 5

mad

modem

mean

mediocre

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Question 6

Rite

Ceremony

Formality

Custom

Recital

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Question 7

Receding

Migrating

Expanding

Revitalizing

Evaporating

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Question 8

Vision

Decision

Determination

Vigour

Imagination

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Question 9

red rose

red hot

run over

run down

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Question 10

Hopes

Wants

Plans

Refuses

Discourages

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