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Error Detection

Neither of the employees have taken casual leave.

1. Neither of
2. the employees
3. have taken
4. casual leave

Ans: have taken

Explanation:
The phrase " Neither of ....", the subject is treated as subject 
singular, because the word 'neither' refers to 'not one' of the two
options. Therefore, the singular verb 'has' is used rather than the 
plural 'have'.

Fill in the blank

He walked to the Great India Place .... foot.

1. by
2. on
3. of
4. to

Ans: on

Explanation:
'On foot' is an idiomatic phrase. So, the use of 'on foot' is correct,
not by foot.

Synonym of Latent

1. Talented
2. Primitive
3. Potent
4. Hidden

Ans: Hidden

 Synonyms of Latent: Dormant, Inactive, Potential

Antonyms of Latent: Manifest, Active, Apparent

Antonym of Clinch

1. Settle
2. Clasp
3. Deal
4. Lose

Ans: Lose

Synonyms of Clinch: Secure, Confirm, Settle, Clasp
Antonyms of Clinch: Release, Detech, Unlock, Open

Idiom

I didn't know that the criminal was on good terms with the police.

Idiom " On good terms" means:

1. Followed the rules 
2. Agreed with them
3. Was friendly
4. Kept terms and conditions

Ans: Was friendly

Active & Passive:

change the following 

 Who has taken my spectacles?

1. By whom have my spectacles been taken?
2. By whom has my spectacles been taken?
3. By whom have my spectacles taken?
4. By who have my spectacles been taken?

Ans:(1) By whom have my spectacles been taken?

One Word Substitution

A person who is bad in spelling:

1. Linguist
2. Pendant
3. Calligraphist
4. Cacographist

Ans: (4)Cacographist

Synonym of 'Peril:

1. Benefit
2. Danger
3. Obstacle
4. Miracle

Ans: Danger

Other synonyms of peril: Hazard, Risk, Menace, Jeopardy

Antonyms of peril: Security, Surety, Protection, Safety

Antonym of Liability:

Treasure

Credible

Responsibility

Asset

Ans: Asset

Synonyms of liability: Downside, Debit, Hurdle, Drawback

Antonyms of liability: Edge, Control, Plus, Margin

Cloze Test

Fill in the blank:

 He did internship .................. he could get a good job at a reputable institution.

1. because
2. though
3. unless 
4.  so that

Ans:(4) so that

He did internship so that he could get a good job at a reputable institution.

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List of One Word Substitutions | MCQ One - word Substitution। For all exams। Exercise - One Word Substitution Questions

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One word substitution is an integral part in SSC, CGL, Bank etc., it takes minimal 

effort, but it is scoring so don't skip this segment. Proficiency in one word substitution

 significantly enhances vocabulary, precision and eloquence.

A number of ships:

•  Galaxy
•  Cluster
•  Fleet 
•  Group

Ans: Fleet

Words of similar meaning:

• Antonyms
• Opposite
• Homonyms
• Synonyms

Ans: Synonyms

To store and stock:

• Hoard
• Shop
• Bank
• Sale

Ans: Hoard

Body of singers:

• Choir
• Troupe
• Crew
• Corps de Ballet

Ans: Choir

Violent storm:

• Blizzard
• Cyclone
• Weather
• Tempest

Ans: Tempest

An animal story with a moral:

• Comedy
• Tragedy
• Fantasy
• Fable

Ans: Fable

Difficult or impossible to read:

• Hard
• Legible
• Logical
• Illegible

Ans: Illegible

Fit to be chosen:

• Worthy
• Ineligible
• Eligible
• Suitable

Ans: Eligible

Related to moon:

• Solar
• Lunal
• Blood moon
• Lunar

Ans: Lunar

Cow - like

• Feline
• Fauna
• Vulpine
• Bovine

Ans: Bovine

A sweet music:

• Solo
• Duet
• Folk song
• Melody

Ans: Melody

A place where everything is perfect

• Cosmos
• Platoon
• Heaven
• Utopia

Ans: Utopia

Still existing and known:

• Eternal
• Extant
• Extent
• Famous

Ans: Extant

How to learn, "One Word Substitution": 

Here is a list of " One - Word Substitutions " that will be helpful for you to
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Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the giving group of words:

A learned or scholarly person:

1. Ignorant
2. Uncivilized
3. Uncultured
4. Erudite

Ans:(4) Erudite

Antonyms of Erudite: Uneducated, Illiterate, Uninformed, Uncivilized, Ignorant, Uncultured

Synonyms of Erudite: Well - read, Wise, Intellectual, Well-versed

Sentence: The leader delivered a scholarly speech as if he were an erudite man.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains grammatical error:

Each of the student have backpack.

1. Each of 
2. the student
3. have backpack
4. No error

Ans: (3) have backpack

Explanation:

The subject 'Each' is singular, so, it requires a singular verb. Here, 'has' is the correct singular form of the verb, not 'have'.'Each' is an Indefinite pronoun that we always use singular. Even though it refers to multiple students, thus the singular verb 'has' is used.

The sentence describes backpacks as individual items that each student possesses, so, we use the article 'a' before ' backpack' to indicate a singular noun.

Choose the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: ' Hit the nail on the head'.

Ans: To be exactly right 

Sudama led luxurious life in the twinkling of an eye.

Meaning of the phrase, "In the twinkling of an eye".

1. In no time
2. Plentiful
3. Tough time
4. Gradually

Ans:(1) In no time

What is the meaning of,"At draggers drawn"?

1. To be bitterly hostile towards each other
2. To be very brave in a difficult situation
3. To be working together on a project
4. To be ready for a tough competition

Ans: To be bitterly hostile towards each other

Select the correctly spelled word to fill in the blank:

You have not...... a parcel till now.

1. recive
2. received 
3. recived 
4. recivced

Ans: (2) received 

Select the most appropriate option:

If he takes a taxi, he would catch the flight.

1. will
2. would have
3. will have
4. will have

Ans:(1) will

If he takes a taxi, he will catch the flight.

Explanation: The sentence is a first conditional, which is used to express a real
possible situation in the future. 
It follows the structure: If + simple present, will + base verb
In the 'If' clause, we use the simple present tense, that is why, 'takes' is used here.
In the main clause, Will + base verb (will catch) catch is the first (base) form of the verb.
Select the most appropriate homophone to complete the sentence:

She is ...... at four languages.

1. adopt
2. adept
3. adapt

Ans: adept

• Adept means proficient (With adept, we use' at preposition'.
• If we  use 'proficient, we use 'in preposition'.

• Adopt means to take another person's child legally.
• Adapt means to change accordingly

Select the correct direct speech for the following sentence:

The teacher ordered the student to do as he/she told him/her.

1. The teacher tells the student, "Do as I told you".
2. The teacher said to the student, "Do as she/he told you".
3. The teacher said to the student, "Do as I tell you".
4. The teacher said to the student, "Did as I tell you".

Ans: (3) The teacher said to the student, "Do as I tell you".

Choose the most appropriate antonym for the word, "Validate":

Other antonyms of Validate:

• Disapprove 
• Reject
• Contradict
• Refute

Synonyms of Validate:

• Verify
• Approve
• Support
• Justify

Select the correct collective noun for the group:

A ...... of frog eggs is known as frogspawn.

1. Group
2. Herd
3. Bunch
4. Cluster

Ans: Cluster

A cluster of frog eggs is known as frogspawn.

Identify the part of speech for the underlined word:

Practice the questions given in the mock test.

1. Verb
2. Noun
3. Adjective

 Ans: Verb

Explanation: Here, Practice functions as an imperative verb.

Most Important & Frequently Asked Prepositions for SSC, CGL & Other Competitive Exams | Online Mini PYQ based on MCQ questions with Answers

     

             
  Prepositions MCQs with Answers:

Choose the correct answer:

You can consult the lawyer ........... 9 am and 1.00 pm.  

• in
• from
• between
• at

Ans: between

He is fond ....... having peanut butter.

• to
• on 
• of
• in

Ans: of

 The alligator jumped ...... the sea.

• in
• into
• to
• on

Ans: into

She arranged her clothes ....... the shelf.

• at
• in 
• on
• onto

Ans: in

The flight will be arriving .... 4 pm.

• on
• in
• at
• of

Ans: at

We are leaving .... Kolkata tomorrow.

• on
• at
• for
• of

Ans: for

Rohan ran to the airport and managed to get there .... time.

• in
• on
• of
• by

Ans: in

He went .... the institute to learn how to use a new software.

• to
• for
• in
• none of the above

Ans: to

He injured the lizard .... a knife.

• by
• of
• with
• none of the above

Ans: with

The gardener instructed us not to play .... the flower beds.

• across
• among
• near
• at

Ans: near

The stranger was standing ... the entrance gate of the school.

• on
•  at
• by
• to

Ans: at

He is good ... English grammar.

• in
• at
• on
• of

Ans: at

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