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Select the antonym of

demure

A) humble B) bold
C) coy D) sober
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) bold

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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

He reached his destination at night.

A) destination B) at his destination
C) on his destination D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) No improvement

Explanation:

The sentence is grammatically and contextually correct. ‘His’ is the correct form of pronoun to be used. Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘He reached his destination at night’.

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Improve the given sentence if necessary.

My father has given his ascent for my long tour.

A) accent B) approof
C) assent D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) assent

Explanation:

Ascent’ means upward moment and is incorrect as per the meaning of the sentence. ‘Accent’ means to emphasize a particular feature; ‘Approof’ means trial, and ‘Assent’ means to give an expression of approval or agreement. Thus, ‘Ascent’ needs to be replaced with ‘Assent’ Thus, the correct formation would be, ‘My father has given his assent for my long tour’.

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Select the antonym of

flog

A) whop B) compliment
C) flay D) flax
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) compliment

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Select the antonym of

pejorative

A) rude B) complimentary
C) derisive D) cheeky
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) complimentary

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Select the antonym of

to scowl

 

A) to glower B) to smirk
C) to grimace D) to grin
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) to grin

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Select the antonym of

whirl

A) swirl B) peace
C) flurry D) surge
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) peace

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Select the antonym of

magnate

 

A) mogul B) tycoon
C) aristocrat D) nonentity
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) nonentity

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