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  • Question 1
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    The groundnut is found in moist places in some parts of Turkey.
    Solution
    'Moist' means slightly wet.
    "the moist, fertile soil"
    In  this context, "The groundnut is found in moist places in some parts of Turkey", 'moist' means damp or slightly wet. 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.
    The word "Christmas," which is derived from the Old English for "Christ's Mass" is believed to occur for the first time in the eleventh century.
    Solution
    'Occur' means to exist or be found to be present in a place or under a particular set of conditions.
    "radon occurs naturally in rocks such as granite"
    In this context, "The word, Christmas, which is derived from the Old English for Christ's Mass is believed to occur for the first time in the eleventh century", 'occur' means to appear. Hence, option C 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.
    In animal communication, odour is substituted for sound as a main form of language.
    Solution
    'Odour' means a distinctive smell, especially an unpleasant one.
    "the odour of cigarette smoke"
    In this context, "In animal communication, odour is substituted for sound as a main form of language", 'odour' means smell. 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.
    Stock-market analysis monitors a great variety of financial indicators.
    Solution
    'Monitor' means observe and check the progress or quality of (something) over a period of time; keep under systematic review.
    "equipment was installed to monitor air quality"
    In this context, "Stock-market analysis monitors a great variety of financial indicators", 'monitor' means keep track of. Hence, option C is correct and the othes are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
  • Question 5
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    Find the synonym of the underlined word.
    Her swollen tonsils are obstructing the doctor's view of her throat.
    Solution
    'Obstructing' means to block (an opening, path, road, etc.); be or get in the way of.
    "she was obstructing the entrance"
    In this context, "Her swollen tonsils are obstructing the doctor's view of her throat", 'obstructing' means impending or blocking. 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.
    He has always been too obstinate to admit he had been wrong.
    Solution
    'Obstinate' means stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or chosen course of action, despite attempts to persuade one to do so.
    "her obstinate determination to pursue a career in radio"
    In this context, "He has always been too obstinate to admit he had been wrong", 'obstinate' means stubborn. Hence, option A 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.
    If the information we need is easily obtainable, we will find it immediately.
    Solution
    'Obtain' means to get, acquire, or secure (something).
    "adequate insurance cover is difficult to obtain"
    'Obtainable' is the adjective form of obtain.
    In this context, "If the information we need is easily obtainable, we will find it immediately", 'obtainable' means accessible. 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.
    Rachel thinks she is overweight, so she will go on a crash diet.
    Solution
    'Overweight' means above a weight considered normal or desirable.
    "she was a stone overweight"
    In this context, "Rachel thinks she is overweight, so she will go on a crash diet", 'overweight' means obese. Hence, option B 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.
    Perhaps you have overlooked your mistakes in your last test and that is why you made the same mistakes in this test.
    Solution
    'Overlooked' means fail to notice.
    "he seems to have overlooked one important fact"
    In this context, "Perhaps you have overlooked your mistakes in your last test and that is why you have made the same mistakes in this test", 'overlooked' means failed to notice or neglected. Hence, option C 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 $$1950$$s were one of the most distinguished and productive periods in the history of American poetry.
    Solution
    'Productive' means producing or able to produce large amounts of goods, crops, or other commodities.
    "the most productive employees"
    In this context, "The 1950s were one of the most distinguished and productive periods in the history of American poetry", 'productive' means fertile. Hence, option B is correct and the others are not because they do not provide the appropriate information.
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