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  • Question 1
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    The inquiry concerning the accident on the highway was handled by the chief of police.
    Solution
    'Inquiry' means an act of asking for information.
    "the police were making enquiries in all the neighbouring pubs"
    In this context, "The inquiry concerning the accident on the highway was handled by the chief of police", 'inquiry' means an investigation. Hence, option C is correct and the other options are incorrect as they do not provide the appropriate information.
  • Question 2
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    The minister preferred to resign rather than be accused publicity of infamous conduct.
    Solution
    'Infamous' means well known for some bad quality or deed.
    "an infamous war criminal"
    In the given context, "The minister preferred to reign rather than be accused of infamous conduct", 'infamous' means disgraceful or notorious. Hence, option D is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
  • 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.
    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.
    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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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    It is believed that the ritual of bedtime stories can stimulate a child's imagination.
    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 6
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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.
    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 7
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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.
    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 8
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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.
    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.
  • Question 9
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    All the tenants in our apartment building are complaining about the lack of hot water.
    Solution
    'Tenant' means a person who occupies land or property rented from a landlord.
    "council-house tenants"
    In this context, "All the tenants in our apartment building are complaining about the lack of hot water", tenant' means occupants. Hence, option E 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 people they interviewed for the survey were selected randomly.
    Solution
    'Randomly' means without method or conscious decision; indiscriminately.
    "troops fired randomly from tanks"
    In this context, 'The people they interviewed for the survey were selected randomly", 'randomly' means indiscriminately. Hence, option C is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
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