English: Word Usage Questions Set 42

Directions: A word is given followed by its usage in options. Find the option in which there is an inappropriate usage of word. CONTEMPORANEOUS The dancers have practiced for months to get their movements in sync and contemporaneous. If our arrivals are not contemporaneous, we won’t be able to make our dinner reservation because the staff won’t hold a table…

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English: Word Usage Questions Set 41

Directions (1-10): In each of the following questions one sentence is given with a word, choose the most similar meaning of that word and mark it as your answer. CYNIC: After being dumped by his girlfriend, Jack was cynical about dating other women. adherent disciple skeptic advocate All are Correct Option C CYNIC (NOUN): (निंदक) nonbeliever Synonyms: doubter, skeptic Antonyms:…

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English: Word Usage Questions Set 40

Directions (1-10): In each of the following questions one sentence is given with a word, choose the most similar meaning of that word and mark it as your answer. SWAMP: This area is full of swamp so it smells fouls all the time. highland lowland plateau height All are Correct Option B SWAMP (NOUN): (कीचड़) quagmire Synonyms: marshland, lowland Antonyms:…

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Mixed English Questions for Mains Exam— Set 134

Direction (1-5): In the following questions choose the grammatically correct sentence from the given sentences. Mahatma Gandhi was a great man, isn’t it? Mahatma Gandhi was a great man, was he? Mahatma Gandhi was a great man, wasn’t he? Mahatma Gandhi was a great man, has he? All are Correct Option C   I only eat when I am hungry.…

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English: Word Usage Questions Set 38

Directions (1-10): In each of the following questions one sentence is given with a word, choose the most similar meaning of that word and mark it as your answer. CONTINENCE : Shivali hoped her continence would allow her to resist temptation. abstinence revelry debauchery gluttony All are Correct Option A CONTINENCE (NOUN): self-restraint Synonyms: abstinence, chastity Antonyms: wildness, intemperance  …

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English: Word Usage Questions Set 35

Directions (1-10): In each of the following questions one sentence is given with a word, choose the most similar meaning of that word and mark it as your answer. OVERRIDE : The president has decided to override his advisors’ decision. assume overrule mandate acquiesce All are Correct Option B OVERRIDE (VERB): abrogate Synonyms: annul, nullify Antonyms: sanction, validate   INVIOLABILITY…

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