Vocabulary PYQ — Page 31

Find the synonym for the underlined words. These local competitors have been eliminated. Wallmart is free to raise the prices again, since it has established itself as a local Monopoly:

Match List - I with List - II Synonyms. | List - I | List - II | |----------|-----------| | (A) Alien | (I) opponent | | (B) Fragile | (II) stranger | | (C) Foe | (III) dismantle | | (D) Demolish | (IV) weak | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

From the following options, choose the option with the correct use of the plural verb:

Match phrasal verbs in List - I with their meanings in List - II: | List - I | List - II | |----------|-----------| | (A) set about | (I) allocated | | (B) set aside | (II) to start a series of events | | (C) set off | (III) started doing | | (D) set up | (IV) established | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Fill in the blanks with the appropriate pair of homonyms: His _______ up the cooperate ladder is weirdly attributed to his American _______.

| List - I | List - II | |----------|-----------| | (A) Under a cloud | (I) Peaceful period | | (B) Moot point | (II) A concise view | | (C) Halcyon days | (III) In a suspicious position | | (D) Bird's eye view | (IV) Debatable or undecided | Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Choose the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom: Most of the political parties pay lip service to the plight of the poor.

Match the words in List - I with the Synonyms given in List - II. | List - I | List - II | | --- | --- | | (A) authentic | (I) adjoining | | (B) contrary | (II) genuine | | (C) adjacent | (III) fragile | | (D) brittle | (IV) dissimilar | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Choose the correct pair of homonym to complete the following sentences : Mosquitoes are the _______ of malaria. Choose a _______ according to your qualification.

Choose the appropriate word to replace the underlined word for formal correspondence in the given sentence : Kindly forward the emails quickly. (A) Promptly (B) Superfast (C) Request (D) Elapsed Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Match the Idioms given in List - I with the correct meanings given in List - II. | List - I | List - II | | --- | --- | | (A) Blood, sweat and tears | (I) In simple terms | | (B) To bell the cat | (II) To undertake difficult mission at great personal risk | | (C) Below the belt | (III) Gruelling hard work | | (D) In black and white | (IV) Unfairly | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Choose the correct word/ expression from the options given, which means 'from the very beginning'

Choose the options that contain the correct Synonym of the word 'Utility' (A) utility, usefulness (B) efficacy, benefit (C) utility, uselessness (D) uselessness, efficacy (E) of use, worth Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Choose the correct ANTONYM of the word 'Dwindle' from the options given :

Complete the sentence with the most suitable Phrasal Verb: "The management decided to _______ all upcoming meetings in the welfare of the employees."

Choose the correct option that best expresses the meaning of the Latin phrase, 'ALTER EGO'.

Complete the sentence with the most suitable Phrasal Verb given : My father had _______ a new hardware factory for my brother.

Choose the correct Idiom from the options given to complete the sentence : The boy _______ to the pleadings of his well wishers.

Match the words in List - I with the ANTONYMS given in List - II. | List - I (Word) | List - II (Antonym) | | --- | --- | | (A) evident | (I) alien | | (B) compassion | (II) obscure | | (C) lure | (III) cruelty | | (D) native | (IV) repel | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Match the words in List - I with the synonyms given in List - II. | List - I | List - II | |----------|-----------| | (A) Benefit | (I) Happiness | | (B) Perishable | (II) Extend | | (C) Bliss | (III) Advantage | | (D) Prolong | (IV) Destructible | Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Choose the suitable meaning of the following word from the options given : Riposte

Fill in the blank with the suitable word from the options given below : One must be _________ while choosing one's career.

Choose the correct option that conveys the meaning of the idiom : 'Achilles' heel' :

Choose the correct Antonym of the word 'DEITY' from the options given below :