English Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Select the most appropriate meaning of the highlighted idiom

The actress’ daughter is just a chip off the old block

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    To get into the enemy’s territory
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    Similar to one's parents in behaviour
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    To console the dreary
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    To chip off the edges
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Answer : 2. "Similar to one's parents in behaviour"
Explanation :

"A chip off the old block" means a person who resembles or behaves like their parent.


Q:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. 

A person who believes in or tries to bring about a state of lawlessness

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    Ephemeral
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    Deluge
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    Gazette
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    Anarchist
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Answer : 4. "Anarchist"
Explanation :

An anarchist is a person who believes in or tries to bring about a state of lawlessness or the absence of government, making it the appropriate one-word substitute.


Q:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

A keeper or custodian of a museum

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    Creator
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    Developer
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    Master
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    Curator
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Answer : 4. "Curator"
Explanation :

A curator is a person responsible for the care, maintenance, and management of a museum or other collection, fitting the given context.


Q:

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence.

The list included many mundane, routine tasks.

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    standard
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    temporal
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    customary
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    exceptional
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Answer : 4. "exceptional"
Explanation :

The underlined word "mundane" means ordinary or routine, and its antonym would be something extraordinary or exceptional.


Q:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Any award, honour or laudatory notice

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    Complement
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    Deal
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    Statute
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    Accolade
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Answer : 4. "Accolade"

Q:

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.

Something happening in three years

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    Annual
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    Triennial
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    Biennial
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    Millennial
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Answer : 2. "Triennial "
Explanation :

Triennial refers to something happening every three years, providing the one-word substitute for the given context.


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Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
 Story of an individual written by himself

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    Biography
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    History
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    Novel
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    Autobiography
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Answer : 4. "Autobiography"

Q:

Choose the most appropriate word that can substitute the given group of words.

One who pretends to be what he is not

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    Creator
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    Acrobat
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    Director
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    Hypocrite
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Answer : 4. "Hypocrite"
Explanation :

A hypocrite is someone who pretends to be what they are not or who acts in a way that contradicts their stated beliefs or feelings.


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