Govt Exam — English Language
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Showing 11–20 of 545 questions
Q.11
Easy
Synonym of "Benevolent"?
Correct Answer:
B. Kind
Explanation:
Benevolent = well-meaning, Kind.
Q.12
Medium
Antonym of "Verbose"?
Correct Answer:
C. Concise
Explanation:
Verbose=too many words. Antonym=Concise.
Q.13
Easy
Fill blank: She is __ honest girl.
Correct Answer:
B. an
Explanation:
Honest starts with vowel sound, use an.
Q.14
Medium
Correct spelling?
Correct Answer:
B. Accommodate
Explanation:
Accommodate - double c, double m.
Q.15
Easy
"To burn midnight oil" means?
Correct Answer:
B. Work late into the night
Explanation:
Idiom means to work very late.
Q.16
Medium
Word meaning "to officially cancel a law"?
Correct Answer:
A. Repeal
Explanation:
Repeal = officially cancel a law.
Q.17
Medium
One word for person who speaks many languages?
Correct Answer:
C. Polyglot
Explanation:
Polyglot = speaks multiple languages.
Q.18
Easy
Error: "He have been waiting for an hour."
Correct Answer:
B. have been
Explanation:
Should be "has been" - singular subject.
Q.19
Medium
Antonym of "Frugal"?
Correct Answer:
C. Extravagant
Explanation:
Frugal=spending carefully. Antonym=Extravagant.
Q.20
Medium
"Achilles heel" means?
Correct Answer:
B. Weak/vulnerable point
Explanation:
Idiom for a vulnerable weakness.