Vocabulary
Q. Identify the antonym of 'frequent'. (2020)
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A.
Rare
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B.
Common
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C.
Usual
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D.
Regular
Solution
'Rare' is the opposite of 'frequent', meaning not occurring often.
Correct Answer: A — Rare
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Q. Identify the antonym of 'optimistic'. (2019)
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A.
Hopeful
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B.
Pessimistic
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C.
Positive
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D.
Encouraging
Solution
'Pessimistic' is the antonym of 'optimistic', which refers to a negative outlook.
Correct Answer: B — Pessimistic
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Q. Identify the antonym of 'victory'. (2020)
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A.
Defeat
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B.
Win
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C.
Success
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D.
Achievement
Solution
'Defeat' is the antonym of 'victory', indicating a loss in a competition.
Correct Answer: A — Defeat
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Q. Identify the synonym for 'gregarious'.
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A.
shy
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B.
sociable
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C.
reserved
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D.
antisocial
Solution
'Gregarious' refers to being sociable and enjoying the company of others, so the synonym is 'sociable'.
Correct Answer: B — sociable
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Q. Identify the synonym of 'candid'.
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A.
deceitful
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B.
honest
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C.
reserved
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D.
guarded
Solution
'Candid' means truthful and straightforward; thus, the synonym is 'honest'.
Correct Answer: B — honest
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Q. Identify the synonym of 'vivid'.
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A.
dull
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B.
bright
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C.
faded
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D.
bland
Solution
'Vivid' means producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images.
Correct Answer: B — bright
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Q. If a circle has a radius of 7 cm, what is its circumference? (Use π = 22/7)
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A.
44 cm
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B.
22 cm
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C.
14 cm
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D.
28 cm
Solution
Circumference = 2πr = 2 × (22/7) × 7 = 44 cm.
Correct Answer: A — 44 cm
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Q. If the perimeter of a rectangle is 30 cm and the length is 10 cm, what is the width?
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A.
5 cm
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B.
10 cm
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C.
7.5 cm
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D.
15 cm
Solution
Perimeter P = 2(length + width). So, 30 = 2(10 + width). Dividing by 2 gives 15 = 10 + width. Thus, width = 15 - 10 = 5 cm.
Correct Answer: A — 5 cm
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Q. If the sum of two numbers is 15 and one number is 9, what is the other number?
Solution
Let the other number be x. Then, 9 + x = 15. Thus, x = 15 - 9 = 6.
Correct Answer: A — 6
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Q. What does the idiom 'costs an arm and a leg' mean? (2021)
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A.
To be very expensive
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B.
To be very cheap
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C.
To be very difficult
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D.
To be very easy
Solution
'Costs an arm and a leg' means something is very expensive.
Correct Answer: A — To be very expensive
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Q. What does the idiom 'hit the nail on the head' mean? (2022)
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A.
To make a mistake
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B.
To be accurate or correct
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C.
To work hard
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D.
To be in trouble
Solution
'Hit the nail on the head' means to describe exactly what is causing a situation or problem.
Correct Answer: B — To be accurate or correct
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Q. What does the idiom 'piece of cake' mean? (2023)
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A.
Very easy
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B.
Very difficult
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C.
Very sweet
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D.
Very large
Solution
'Piece of cake' means something that is very easy to do.
Correct Answer: A — Very easy
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Q. What does the idiom 'the ball is in your court' mean? (2021)
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A.
It's your turn to make a decision
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B.
You are responsible for a problem
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C.
You are playing a game
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D.
You need to take action
Solution
'The ball is in your court' means it is now your responsibility to take action or make a decision.
Correct Answer: A — It's your turn to make a decision
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Q. What does the phrase 'barking up the wrong tree' imply? (2020)
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A.
To make a wrong assumption
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B.
To be very angry
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C.
To be confused
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D.
To seek help
Solution
'Barking up the wrong tree' means to pursue a mistaken or misguided course of action.
Correct Answer: A — To make a wrong assumption
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Q. What does the phrase 'burn the midnight oil' mean? (2019)
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A.
To work late into the night
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B.
To waste time
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C.
To be very tired
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D.
To be very busy
Solution
'Burn the midnight oil' means to stay up late working or studying.
Correct Answer: A — To work late into the night
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Q. What does the phrase 'under the weather' mean? (2019)
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A.
Feeling ill
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B.
Feeling happy
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C.
Feeling confused
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D.
Feeling tired
Solution
'Under the weather' means feeling ill or unwell.
Correct Answer: A — Feeling ill
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Q. What is a synonym for 'diligent'?
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A.
lazy
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B.
industrious
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C.
careless
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D.
negligent
Solution
'Diligent' means showing care and effort in one's work, making 'industrious' the correct synonym.
Correct Answer: B — industrious
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Q. What is a synonym for 'hasty'?
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A.
slow
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B.
quick
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C.
careful
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D.
deliberate
Solution
'Hasty' means done with excessive speed or urgency; thus, the synonym is 'quick'.
Correct Answer: B — quick
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Q. What is a synonym for 'meticulous'?
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A.
careless
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B.
thorough
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C.
negligent
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D.
sloppy
Solution
'Meticulous' means showing great attention to detail; thorough.
Correct Answer: B — thorough
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Q. What is the antonym of 'expand'? (2022)
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A.
Contract
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B.
Grow
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C.
Increase
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D.
Enlarge
Solution
'Contract' is the opposite of 'expand', meaning to decrease in size.
Correct Answer: A — Contract
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Q. What is the antonym of 'increase'? (2021)
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A.
Expand
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B.
Augment
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C.
Diminish
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D.
Enhance
Solution
'Diminish' is the opposite of 'increase', which means to make smaller or reduce.
Correct Answer: C — Diminish
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Q. What is the antonym of 'noisy'? (2023)
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A.
Loud
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B.
Quiet
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C.
Boisterous
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D.
Raucous
Solution
'Quiet' is the opposite of 'noisy', referring to a lack of sound.
Correct Answer: B — Quiet
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Q. What is the antonym of 'simple'? (2019)
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A.
Complicated
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B.
Easy
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C.
Straightforward
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D.
Clear
Solution
'Complicated' is the opposite of 'simple', meaning something that is difficult to understand.
Correct Answer: A — Complicated
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Q. What is the antonym of 'succeed'? (2019)
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A.
Fail
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B.
Achieve
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C.
Accomplish
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D.
Win
Solution
'Fail' is the opposite of 'succeed', indicating a lack of success.
Correct Answer: A — Fail
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Q. What is the antonym of 'victory'? (2021)
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A.
Success
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B.
Defeat
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C.
Triumph
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D.
Win
Solution
'Defeat' is the opposite of 'victory', indicating loss.
Correct Answer: B — Defeat
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Q. What is the antonym of 'visible'? (2023)
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A.
Obscure
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B.
Clear
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C.
Apparent
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D.
Evident
Solution
'Obscure' means not visible or hard to see, which is the opposite of 'visible'.
Correct Answer: A — Obscure
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Q. What is the meaning of the idiom 'a blessing in disguise'? (2022)
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A.
A misfortune that results in something good
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B.
A hidden danger
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C.
A false promise
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D.
A secret gift
Solution
'A blessing in disguise' refers to something that seems bad at first but results in something good.
Correct Answer: A — A misfortune that results in something good
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Q. What is the meaning of the idiom 'costs an arm and a leg'? (2020)
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A.
Very expensive
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B.
Very cheap
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C.
Very difficult
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D.
Very easy
Solution
'Costs an arm and a leg' means something is very expensive.
Correct Answer: A — Very expensive
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Q. What is the meaning of the idiom 'once in a blue moon'? (2022)
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A.
Very rarely
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B.
Very often
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C.
Every month
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D.
Every year
Solution
'Once in a blue moon' means something that happens very rarely.
Correct Answer: A — Very rarely
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Q. What is the meaning of the idiom 'spill the beans'? (2019)
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A.
To reveal a secret
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B.
To waste resources
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C.
To make a mess
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D.
To cook poorly
Solution
'Spill the beans' means to disclose confidential information or secrets.
Correct Answer: A — To reveal a secret
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