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English – One Word Substitution – Set 35
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- The test contains 20 questions.
- Each question has 4 options, of which only one is correct.
- You have to finish the test in 10 minutes.
- You are awarded 1 mark for each correct answer, and 0.25 marks are deducted for each wrong answer.
- There is no negative marking for questions you do not attempt.
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This free practice set from AndamanJobs has 20 questions to be solved in 10 minutes. Every question is listed below with four options. Open Show answer and explanation under a question to see the correct option and why it is correct. Try the timed test above first, then use this list to revise the questions you got wrong.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
One who is easily deceived- A. convertible
- B. Flexible
- C. incredible
- D. gullible
Show answer and explanation
Answer: D. gullible
The correct one word is gullible.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
A person who presents and acts as a link in a radio or news programme- A. programmer
- B. anchor
- C. disc jockey
- D. Actor
Show answer and explanation
Answer: B. anchor
The correct one word is anchor.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
A patient with imaginary symptoms and diseases- A. hypochondriac
- B. cardiac
- C. melancholic
- D. alcoholic
Show answer and explanation
Answer: A. hypochondriac
The correct one word is hypochondriac.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
An act of breaking or failing to observe a law- A. brusque
- B. breach
- C. brooch
- D. braid
Show answer and explanation
Answer: B. breach
The correct one word is breach.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
A child whose parents are dead- A. handicapped
- B. orphan
- C. beggar
- D. abandoned
Show answer and explanation
Answer: B. orphan
The correct one word is orphan.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
So small or unimportant as to be not worth considering- A. invincible
- B. feasible
- C. plausible
- D. negligible
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Answer: D. negligible
The correct one word is negligible.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
An imaginary, perfect state or place- A. nostalgia
- B. arcadia
- C. utopia
- D. dystopia
Show answer and explanation
Answer: C. utopia
The correct one word is utopia.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
Animals that live in water- A. arboreal
- B. terrestrial
- C. aquatic
- D. aerial
Show answer and explanation
Answer: C. aquatic
The correct one word is aquatic.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
A person who composes the sequence of steps and moves for a dance performance- A. choreographer
- B. director
- C. cartographer
- D. calligrapher
Show answer and explanation
Answer: A. choreographer
The correct one word is choreographer.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
The scientific study of the universe and planets- A. physiology
- B. astrology
- C. astronomy
- D. gemology
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Answer: C. astronomy
The correct one word is astronomy.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
A government run by the wealthy people- A. monarchy
- B. aristocracy
- C. oligarchy
- D. plutocracy
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Answer: D. plutocracy
The correct one word is plutocracy.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
That which is incapable of being read or understood- A. Illegible
- B. Intelligible
- C. Indelible
- D. Illegal
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Answer: A. Illegible
The correct one word is Illegible.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
A person who arranges and sells cut flowers- A. Horticulturist
- B. Botanist
- C. Florist
- D. Anthropologist
Show answer and explanation
Answer: C. Florist
The correct one word is Florist.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
Killing of one’s mother- A. patricide
- B. matricide
- C. infanticide
- D. regicide
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Answer: B. matricide
The correct one word is matricide.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
Something which cannot be taken by force- A. Impregnable
- B. Imperative
- C. Irresistible
- D. Impromptu
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Answer: A. Impregnable
The correct one word is Impregnable.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
Not active or growing- A. invisible
- B. inanimate
- C. dormant
- D. duplicate
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Answer: C. dormant
The correct one word is dormant.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
One who has the power to do anything- A. multilingual
- B. omnipotent
- C. omnipresent
- D. multifaceted
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Answer: B. omnipotent
The correct one word is omnipotent.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
One who cannot be reformed or changed- A. indelible
- B. invincible
- C. incorrigible
- D. infallible
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Answer: C. incorrigible
The correct one word is incorrigible.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
A person who pretends to have morals and beliefs that he or she doesn’t believe in- A. versatile
- B. hypocrite
- C. radical
- D. communal
Show answer and explanation
Answer: B. hypocrite
The correct one word is hypocrite.
- Choose the one word that can substitute the given phrase or sentence:
A professional who works with patients who have heart problems- A. urologist
- B. cardiologist
- C. pediatrician
- D. orthopedic
Show answer and explanation
Answer: B. cardiologist
The correct one word is cardiologist.