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Question 1
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Select the word which means the opposite of the given word.

Dim

A
Dark

B
Bright

C
Misty

D
Dull

Solution

The given word dim means not shining brightly or clearly.
Dark means with little or no light.
Bright means reflecting light or shining.
Misty means covered or accompanied by mist or blurred.
Dull means lacking brightness or clarity or vividness.
The word that means opposite to dim is bright and so the correct answer is option B) bright.
Question 2
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Choose the appropriate synonym for the given word:
Skip

A
Overlook

B
Introduce

C
Insert

D
Notice

Solution

'Skip' means to leave one thing or place, especially quickly, in order to go to another. E.g. This chapter is not so important for our exams, so I 'm going to skip it. 'Overlook' means fail to notice or miss. 'Introduce' means to establish someone. 'Insert' means place something into someone else. 'Notice' means to become aware of.
Thus, option A is the most appropriate synonym for the given word.
Question 3
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Fill in the blank with an appropriate modal:
I'm really hungry. I _____ eat a horse!

A
can

B
must

C
could

D
shall

Solution

The sentence suggests it is possible for the subject to eat a horse if given the chance. Thus the answer must suggest possibility.
Option A is incorrect. 'I can eat a horse' suggests certainty and not possibility. Thus, it is incorrect
Option B is incorrect. 'Must' indicates compulsion. 'I must eat a horse' suggests the subject has to do it. Thus, it is also incorrect.
Option C is correct. 'could' suggests it might be possible for the subject to eat a horse. Since it indicates possibility, it is correct.
Option D is incorrect. 'I shall eat a horse' means the subject will do it in the near future. Thus, it indicates certainty and not possibility.
Question 4
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Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom/phrase:
In a jam

A
Someone who's bad

B
In trouble

C
A hindrance

D
An eatable

Solution

The given phrase means 'in a difficult situation'.
Option B is correct. 'In trouble' can be interpreted as 'in a difficult situation'. Thus, the option has the correct meaning and is the correct answer.
Options A, C and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.
In option C, 'hindrance' means 'obstruction' or 'obstacle'.
Question 5
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Choose the exact meaning of the idiom/phrase.

It is out of the question for one to have a quiet meal with kids around.

A
Unthinkable

B
Imaginable

C
Unbecoming

D
Indecent

Solution

Option B - 'Imaginable' means something that is possible to think of. For example, 'I have eaten ice cream of every imaginable flavour.' thus option B is incorrect.
Option C - 'Unbecoming' means a behaviour that is not acceptable or not correct. For example, 'His unbecoming led to problems.' Thus option C is incorrect.
Option D - 'Indecent' means morally offensive. For example, 'She was dressed in an indecent way.' Thus option D is incorrect.
Option A - 'Unthinkable' means unimaginable or out of the question. For example, 'The invention was unthinkable.' Thus option A is the correct answer.
'Out of the question - Unthinkable'
Question 6
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Use 'it can' or 'it can't'.
If something is unbreakable, it ______.

A
can be broken.

B
can't be broken.

C
can be breakable.

D
can be able to break.

Solution

NOTE: Unbreakable - means impossible to break.
Option A - 'Can be broken' is incorrect as it means breakable. Thus option A is incorrect.
Option C - 'Can be breakable' is incorrect as it is used for the things that are possible to break. Thus option C is incorrect.
Option D - 'Can be able to break' is grammatically incorrect. Also, it doesn't mean impossible to break. Thus option D is incorrect.
Option B - 'Can't be broken' means impossible to break. Thus option B is the correct answer.
'If something is unbreakable, it can't be broken.'
Question 7
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Choose the correct synonym for the given word:
Candid

A
Vague

B
Secretive

C
Experienced

D
Anxious

E
Straight-forward

Solution

'Candid' means truthful or straight forward. E.g. I gave them my candid opinion. 'Vague' means uncertain. 'Secretive' means not disclosing information. 'Experienced' means skilled in a particular field over a time. 'Anxious' means feeling worry. 'Straight-forward' means honest and frank. Thus, option E is the correct synonym of the given word. Rest of the options are wrong.
Question 8
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Choose the word or phrase which is nearest in meaning to the given key word:

Fiasco

A
Festival

B
Failure

C
Event

D
Misfortune

Solution

'Fiasco' means something planned that goes wrong and is a complete failure, usually in an embarrassing way.
Option A - 'Festival' means a special day or period, usually in memory of a religious event. Thus option A is incorrect.
Option C - 'Event' means anything that happens, especially something important. Thus option C is incorrect.
Option D - 'Misfortune' means bad luck or an unlucky event. Thus option D is incorrect.
Option B - 'Failure' means the act of someone or something not succeeding. Thus option B is the correct answer.
'Fiasco - Failure'
Question 9
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Choose the exact meaning of the idiom/phrase.

To bury the hatchet

A
To argue about small things

B
To destroy

C
To make peace

D
To repair a costly piece of furniture

Solution

The given phrase means 'to end a quarrel'.
Option C is correct. 'To make peace' means 'to end a conflict or quarrel'. Thus, it has the required meaning and is the correct option.
Options A, B and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.
Question 10
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Choose the correct synonym for the given word:
Obscene

A
Dirty

B
Unhealthy

C
Indecent

D
Unwanted

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Question 1

Dark

Bright

Misty

Dull

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Question 2

Overlook

Introduce

Insert

Notice

Solution

Question 3

can

must

could

shall

Solution

Question 4

Someone who's bad

In trouble

A hindrance

An eatable

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Question 5

Unthinkable

Imaginable

Unbecoming

Indecent

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Question 6

can be broken.

can't be broken.

can be breakable.

can be able to break.

Solution

Question 7

Vague

Secretive

Experienced

Anxious

Straight-forward

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Question 8

Festival

Failure

Event

Misfortune

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Question 9

To argue about small things

To destroy

To make peace

To repair a costly piece of furniture

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Question 10

Dirty

Unhealthy

Indecent

Unwanted

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