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1. What is the most appropriate Synonym for the word “Subterfuge”?
(A) naivety
(B) simplicity
(C) directness
(D) deviousness
Ans. (D)
Explanation: –
Subterfuge
Meaning: deceit used in order to achieve one’s goal.
Synonyms: trickery, intrigue, deviousness
Antonyms: honesty, openness, simplicity, naivety, directness
Usage: “he had to use subterfuge and bluff on many occasions”
2. Choose the most appropriate synonym for the word “Dislodging”?
(A) ordering
(B) sowing
(C) planting
(D) remove
Ans. (D)
Explanation: –
Dislodging
Meaning: knock or force out of position.
Synonyms: remove, move, shift
Antonyms: ordering, planting, sowing
Usage: “the hoofs of their horses dislodged loose stones”
3. Which of the following is the most appropriate antonym of the word “Glaring”?
(A) blazing
(B) blinding
(C) soft
(D) dazzling
Ans. (C)
Explanation: –
Glaring
Meaning: giving out or reflecting a strong or dazzling light.
Synonyms: dazzling, blinding, blazing
Antonyms: dim, soft
Usage: “the glaring sun”
4. Choose the correct antonym for the word “Culmination”-
(A) pinnacle
(B) climax
(C) peak
(D) Nadir
Ans. (D)
Explanation: –
Culmination
Meaning: the highest or climactic point of something, especially as attained after a long time.
Synonyms: climax, pinnacle, peak
Antonyms: nadir
Usage: “the deal marked the culmination of years of negotiation”
Direction (05-06): – Choose the most relevant one word: –
5. A legal agreement that allows someone to use a building or land for a period of time, usually in return for rent-
(A) Lease
(B) Strap
(C) Leash
(D) Tendon
Ans. (A)
Explanation: –
A legal agreement that allows someone to use a building or land for a period of time, usually in return for rent – Lease
6. To give money for sales to agents
(A) Commission
(B) Brokerage
(C) Broking
(D) Mediation
Ans. (A)
Explanation: –
To give money for sales to agents – Commission
Direction (07-08): Choose the correctly spelt word: –
7. (A) Rilaxation
(B) Relexation
(C) Relacsation
(D) Relaxation
Ans. (D)
Explanation: – Relaxation
8. (A) Remmision
(B) Remisionn
(C) Rimission
(D) Remission
Ans. (D)
Explanation: –
(D) Remission
Direction (9-10): Choose the most appropriate Idioms: –
9. Denise has been _____________________trying to finish this report, so she must be exhausted.
(A) burning the midnight oil
(B) fires the blackness oil
(C) burnt the midnight oil
(D) scalded the darkness oil
Ans. (A)
Explanation: –
Burn the midnight oil:
Meaning: If you stay up very late working or studying, you burn the midnight oil.
Example: Denise has been burning the midnight oil trying to finish this report, so she must be exhausted.
10. The restaurant was so busy during dinner that getting service was _______________can.
(A) catch as catch
(B) catch as hold
(C) hold as hold
(D) grip as hold
Ans. (A)
Explanation: –
Catch as catch can:
Meaning: This means that people should try to get something any way they can.
Example: The restaurant was so busy during dinner that getting service was catch as catch can.
আমাদের Objective এবং Descriptive English-এর পেইড ব্যাচে ভর্তি হতে নিচের ফর্মটি পূরণ করুন:
