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Question 1
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
The Scottish kilt is a checked red skirt worn by men for both formal and informal occasions.

A
Purposes

B
Events

C
Probabilities

D
Clothing

E
Ceremonies

Solution

'Occasion' means a particular event, or the time at which it takes place.
"on one occasion I stayed up until two in the morning"
In this context, "The Scottish Kilt is a checked red skirt worn by men for both formal and informal occasions", 'occasions' mean events. 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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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Everybody should read periodicals which are related to their profession.

A
Connected

B
Apparent

C
Perceptive

D
Discriminating

E
Exceptional

Solution

'Related' means belonging to the same family, group, or type; connected.
"sleeping sickness and related diseases"
In this context, "Everybody should read periodicals which are related to their profession", 'related' means connected. Hence, option A is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 3
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
We must not neglect to file our income tax if we don't want to pay a fine.

A
Hope

B
Forget

C
Promise

D
Refuse

E
Remind

Solution

'Neglect' means fail to care for properly.
"the old churchyard has been sadly neglected"
In this context, "We must not neglect to fire our income tax if we don't want to pay a fine", 'neglect' means to ignore or forget. Hence, option B 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.
The doctor was forced to postpone his vacation because so many of his patients were ill.

A
Expand

B
Schedule

C
Limit

D
Delay

E
Cancel

Solution

'Postpone' means to cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled.
"the visit had to be postponed for some time"
In this context, "The doctor was forced to postpone his vacation because so many of his patients were ill", 'postpone' means to delay. 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.
Many properties of the atmosphere affect the amount of solar radiation that reaches the earth.

A
Belongings

B
Impurities

C
Levels

D
Characteristics

E
Layers

Solution

Properties usually mean belongings or possessions but in other contexts it also means traits or characteristics of an individual.
In this context, "Many properties of the atmosphere affect the amount of solar radiation that reaches the Earth", 'properties' mean characteristics. Hence, option D is correct and the others are not because thy do not provide the appropriate information.
Question 6
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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
She said even her doctor's warnings could not compel her to quit smoking.

A
Condemn

B
Prohibit

C
Stop

D
Extol

E
Prosecute

Solution

'Quit' means stop or discontinue (an action or activity).
"quit moaning!"
In this context, "She said even her doctor's warnings could not compel her to quit smoking", 'quit' means to stop. 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.
Today only a few countries enjoy prosperous economies.

A
Static

B
Stable

C
Flourishing

D
Poor

E
Parsimonious

Solution

'Prosperous' means successful in material terms; flourishing financially.
"prosperous middle-class professionals"
In this context, "Today only a few countries enjoy prosperous economies", 'prosperous' means flourishing. Hence, option C 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.
He purchased some antique furniture, paintings and statues and shipped them to America.

A
Picked out

B
Exchanged

C
Sold

D
Bought

E
Mended

Solution

'Purchased' means to acquire (something) by paying for it; buy.
"Mr Gill spotted the manuscript at a local auction and purchased it for £1,500"
In this context, "He purchased some antique furniture, paintings and statues and shipped them to America", 'purchased means bought or acquired. 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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Find the synonym of the underlined word.
A sense of taste is triggered when the tongue touches a wide range of chemical substances.

A
Chain

B
Span

C
Series

D
Variety

E
Sort

Solution

'Range' means a set of different things of the same general type.
"the area offers a wide range of activities for the tourist"
In this context, "A sense of taste is triggered when the tongue touches a wide range of chemical substances", 'range' means variety. Hence, option D 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.
We were forced to postpone the meeting when one of the managers had a traffic accident.

A
Call off

B
Do without

C
Put off

D
See about

E
Announce

Solution

'Postpone' means to cause or arrange for (something) to take place at a time later than that first scheduled.
"the visit had to be postponed for some time"
In this context, "We were forced to postpone the meeting when one of the managers had a traffic accident", 'postpone' means to delay or put off. Hence, option C is correct and the other options are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.

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Question 1

Purposes

Events

Probabilities

Clothing

Ceremonies

Solution

Question 2

Connected

Apparent

Perceptive

Discriminating

Exceptional

Solution

Question 3

Hope

Forget

Promise

Refuse

Remind

Solution

Question 4

Expand

Schedule

Limit

Delay

Cancel

Solution

Question 5

Belongings

Impurities

Levels

Characteristics

Layers

Solution

Question 6

Condemn

Prohibit

Stop

Extol

Prosecute

Solution

Question 7

Static

Stable

Flourishing

Poor

Parsimonious

Solution

Question 8

Picked out

Exchanged

Sold

Bought

Mended

Solution

Question 9

Chain

Span

Series

Variety

Sort

Solution

Question 10

Call off

Do without

Put off

See about

Announce

Solution

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