Q. Choose the correct antonym for 'diligent':
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A.
Industrious
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B.
Lazy
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C.
Hardworking
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D.
Careful
Solution
'Lazy' is an antonym for 'diligent', meaning not willing to work or put in effort.
Correct Answer:
B
— Lazy
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Q. Choose the correct synonym for 'abundant':
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A.
Scarce
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B.
Plentiful
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C.
Insufficient
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D.
Meager
Solution
'Plentiful' is a synonym for 'abundant', meaning existing in large quantities.
Correct Answer:
B
— Plentiful
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Q. Choose the correct synonym for 'meticulous':
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A.
Careless
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B.
Thorough
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C.
Hasty
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D.
Rushed
Solution
'Thorough' is a synonym for 'meticulous', meaning showing great attention to detail.
Correct Answer:
B
— Thorough
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Q. If a person is 'under the weather', what does it mean?
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A.
They are feeling ill.
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B.
They are feeling happy.
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C.
They are feeling confused.
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D.
They are feeling energetic.
Solution
'Under the weather' is an idiom that means feeling ill or unwell.
Correct Answer:
A
— They are feeling ill.
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Q. If a person is described as 'under the weather', what does it mean?
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A.
They are feeling ill.
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B.
They are enjoying the outdoors.
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C.
They are feeling happy.
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D.
They are experiencing a storm.
Solution
'Under the weather' is an idiom meaning that someone is feeling ill.
Correct Answer:
A
— They are feeling ill.
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Q. If a person is said to 'hit the nail on the head', what does it mean?
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A.
They are being too literal.
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B.
They are making a mistake.
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C.
They are being very accurate.
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D.
They are causing damage.
Solution
'Hit the nail on the head' is an idiom meaning to be exactly right about something.
Correct Answer:
C
— They are being very accurate.
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Q. If a train leaves the station at 3 PM and travels at 60 mph, how far will it travel in 2 hours?
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A.
120 miles
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B.
60 miles
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C.
90 miles
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D.
150 miles
Solution
At 60 mph, in 2 hours, the train will travel 120 miles (60 mph * 2 hours).
Correct Answer:
A
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Q. If a train leaves the station at 3 PM and travels at a speed of 60 mph, how far will it travel in 2 hours?
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A.
120 miles
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B.
90 miles
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C.
150 miles
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D.
60 miles
Solution
Distance = Speed × Time; 60 mph × 2 hours = 120 miles.
Correct Answer:
A
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Q. If all birds can fly and some birds are penguins, can we conclude that penguins can fly?
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A.
Yes, definitely.
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B.
No, not necessarily.
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C.
Only if all birds are penguins.
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D.
Only if some penguins are not birds.
Solution
The conclusion cannot be drawn because penguins are a type of bird that cannot fly.
Correct Answer:
B
— No, not necessarily.
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Q. If all cats are mammals and some mammals are not pets, can we conclude that some cats are not pets?
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A.
Yes, definitely.
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B.
No, not necessarily.
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C.
Only if all mammals are cats.
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D.
Only if some cats are not mammals.
Solution
The conclusion cannot be drawn because while some mammals are not pets, it does not specify that those mammals are cats.
Correct Answer:
B
— No, not necessarily.
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Q. If someone is said to have 'a chip on their shoulder', what does it imply?
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A.
They are very happy.
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B.
They are feeling angry or resentful.
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C.
They are feeling indifferent.
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D.
They are feeling generous.
Solution
'A chip on their shoulder' implies that a person is feeling angry or resentful about something.
Correct Answer:
B
— They are feeling angry or resentful.
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Q. Which of the following is a correct use of the word 'affect'?
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A.
The weather will affect our plans.
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B.
I hope to affect the outcome.
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C.
His speech had a strong affect on me.
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D.
They were affect by the news.
Solution
'The weather will affect our plans.' is correct as 'affect' is a verb meaning to influence.
Correct Answer:
A
— The weather will affect our plans.
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Q. Which of the following is a synonym for 'meticulous'?
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A.
Careless
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B.
Thorough
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C.
Hasty
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D.
Rushed
Solution
'Thorough' is a synonym for 'meticulous', meaning showing great attention to detail.
Correct Answer:
B
— Thorough
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Q. Which of the following is the antonym of 'diligent'?
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A.
Industrious
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B.
Lazy
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C.
Hardworking
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D.
Active
Solution
'Lazy' is an antonym of 'diligent', meaning not willing to work or put in effort.
Correct Answer:
B
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Q. Which of the following is the synonym of 'meticulous'?
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A.
Careless
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B.
Thorough
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C.
Hasty
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D.
Rushed
Solution
'Thorough' is a synonym of 'meticulous', meaning showing great attention to detail.
Correct Answer:
B
— Thorough
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