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Saturday, May 5, 2012

Objective test containing synonyms in english

Objective test containing synonyms in english
English Synonyms Test 10 Objective Questions

Directions: In each of the following questions, out of the given alternatives, choose
the one which would not change the meaning of the original sentence, if it were
substituted for the Bold  word in the sentence.


1. The claims of students look hollow when they attribute their poor performance to
difficulty of examination.
(a) Inundate
(b) Inhere
(c) Impute
(d) Infer
ANSWER : (c)


2. I found his crude manners abominable.
(a) Flattering
(b) Sloppy
(c)Detestable
(d) Attractive
ANSWER : (c)

3. Social reformers and thinkers abominate every type of discrimination reaction of the students.
(a) Eradicate
(b) Detest
(c) Condemn
(d) Violate
ANSWER : (b)


4. We cherish the tradition of bravery.
(a) Revive
(b) Learn
(c) Hold dear
(d) Imitate
ANSWER : (c)



5. The man did not relish his nearness to the tigress.
(a) Enjoy
(b) Like
(c) Guess
(d) Risk
ANSWER : (a)


6. The fetid mound of waste near the town was a major cause ofthe epidemic.
(a) Doomed
(b) Dangerous
(c) Stinking
(d) Stagnant
(e) Disease-breeding
ANSWER : (c)


7. His trite remarks failed to cut any ice with the audience.
(a) Illogical
(b) Hackneyed
(c) Bitter
(d) Sharp
ANSWER : (b)



8. Some army units were- decimated during the surprise attack.
(a) Denounced
(b) Captured
(c) Defeated
(d) Destroyed
ANSWER : (d)


9. Please sound the Principal about the and injustice practised anywhere in the world.
(a) Support
(b) Discuss
(c) Tell
(d) Caution
ANSWER : (d)



10. Indian economy has always shown enough resilience in crisis.
(a) Strength
(b) Adjustment
(c) Elasticity
(d) Diversity
ANSWER : (c)