Vocabulary PYQ — Page 19

Fill in the blank with the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word: One needs _____ workers to contribute to a company's profits and not listless workers.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank in the following sentence: A person who eats too much is a/an ________.

Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate words given in List-II | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | (Sentences) | (Words) | | (A) It is ______ for each citizen to pay income tax, | (I) benevolent | | (B) He is so ______ that there is no point trying to convince him. | (II) respite | | (C) This ______ business house has built many schools and hospitals. | (III) adamant | | (D) There is no ______ from the continuing cold spell. | (IV) obligatory | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Choose the correct antonym for the word 'Flagrant' from the options given below:

Fill in the blank and complete the sentence with the synonym of the underlined word: The team felt immense satisfaction after completing the challenging project, experiencing a deep sense of ______.

Choose the correct word from the options given below to substitute the highlighted words: A careful preservation and protection of the flora and fauna is the need of the hour.

Fill in the blank with the correct word from the options given below: A person who constantly thinks he is sick, is a ________ .

Fill the blanks in the List-II with the suitable words given in List-II: | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (Sentences) | (Words) | | (A) Asha was caught trying to ________ evidence to support her false claim. | (I) obliterated | | (B) The professor _________ every detail of the research paper before approval. | (II) fabricate | | (C) The storm was so powerful that it _________ entire villages. | (III) repeal | | (D) The government decided to ________ the outdated law after much debate. | (IV) scrutinised | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Match the words in List-I with their meanings in List-II: | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (Words) | (Meanings) | | (A) Calumny | (I) abate | | (B) Alleviate | (II) bitterness | | (C) Abject | (III) defamation | | (D) Acrimony | (IV) despicable | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Choose the correct synonym for the word: Inequitable

Fill in the blank with the correct phrasal verb from the options given below: The manager asked the employees to __________ the new project as a challenge.

Fill in the blank with the suitable word from the options given below: The company's growth was _________ by the adverse change in the market regulations.

Complete the sentences in List-I with the appropriate Phrasal verbs from List-II | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | Sentences | Phrasal Verbs | | (A) He can't____the engagement ceremony without giving a valid reason. | (I) call for | | (B) All the residents planned to ______a strict action against his irresponsible behaviour. | (II) call off | | (C) Mrs. Knight warned Charlotte not to __________her or ring her. | (III) call upon | | (D) The supervisor will certainly ______me to explain the matter to him. | (IV) call on | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Select the word closest in meaning to the word: Plausible

Choose the correct synonym for the word INNOCUOUS from the options given below:

Match the proverbs given in List-I with the correct meanings from List-II: | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | (Proverbs) | (Meanings) | | (A). What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander | (I). Tastes differ. What one person likes, the other might dislike | | (B).Second thoughts are best | (II). What is acceptable for one person should be acceptable for another person in a similar situation. | | (C). Little things please little minds | (III).It is best to reconsider a decision before acting impulsively | | (D). One man's meat is another man's poison. | (IV). People who aren't very clever are easily pleased or amused. | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Choose the correct antonym of the word Capricious from the options given below:

Choose the correct antonym of the underlined word from the options given below: The lavish lifestyle of the minister took the public by surprise.

Match the statements in List-I with the right words from List-II: | List-I | List-II | |---|---| | (Statements) | (Words) | | (A) A private inner room in a religious place | (I) Planetarium | | (B) An area where birds and animals are kept safe | (II) Aquarium | | (C) A container in which fish and water creatures are kept safe | (III) Sanctum | | (D) A building where movements of stars and planets are seen | (IV) Sanctuary | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate homonyms given in List-II Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate homonyms given in List-II: | List-I | List-II | | --- | --- | | (Sentences) | (Homonyms) | | (A) She is not only a pretty but also an ______ girl. | (I) collusion | | (B) Finally, they came to an ______ settlement. | (II) collision | | (C) In a ______ between a train and a bus, three people died. | (III) amicable | | (D) He planned a robbery in ______ with the guard. | (IV) amiable | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Choose the correct option to form a meaningful sentence: The government honoured the __________ to encourage their skills.

Fill in the blank with the correct word from the options given below: Film stars and models are known for their ________ style.

Select the correct antonym of the given word from the options given below: 'Insolvent'

Choose the correct antonym for the word: Ubiquitous