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Part 1.
Choose the most appropriate synonyms of the words underlined in the following sentences.
(1) These two children had given me a profound lesson.
(2) They only drink it in order to be warmed and stimulated.
(3) Our father rejected it, saying it wouldn't be sturdy.
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(1) - (d) very great
(2) - (b) motivated
(3) - (a) strong
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Choose the most appropriate antonyms of the words underlined in the following sentences.
(4) We came upon them in the windy and deserted square.
(5) Fortuitously, a guest visited our house.
(6) I experienced not only agony and fear but also anger.
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(4) -(d) occupied
(5) - (a) unfortunately
(6) - (b) pleasure
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| (7) Choose the word that has been spelt |
(c) foreign
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| (8) Choose the word that is not a noun. |
(a) stimulate
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| (9) Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
There was a grand----of scattered plates and silverware after the show.
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(d) finale
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| (10) Fill in the blank with the suitable phrasal verb.
After a long break, the regiment began to---towards their destination.
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(a) set off
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| (11) Choose the polite alternative for the underlined word in the following sentence, The burglars were sent to jail. |
(d) correction facility
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| (12) Choose the suitable American English word equivalent to the British English word in the following sentence.
Aswin bought sweets from the stall.
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(b) candies
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| (13) Choose the correct combination of the compound word - 'software'. |
(d) Adjective + Noun
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| (14) Choose the word that can be blended with the word - 'smoke. |
(c) fog
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| (15)
Choose the correct meaning of the Idiom in the given sentence.
When they had to climb through deep snow the party sometimes had to wait for the dust to settle.
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(b) to wait for a situation to become clear
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| (16) Choose the suitable preposition to fill the blank in the following sentence.
She was popular---her schoolmates.
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(c) among
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| (17) Choose the right expansion for TNPSC. |
(c) TamilNadu Public Service Commission
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| (18) Choose the appropriate linker.
We fail to harness the rain water,----- we suffer.
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(a)Consequently
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| (19) Choose the appropriate determiner.
There are only---chocolates left for you.
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(a) a few
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| (20) Choose the right article and fill in the blank.
Radha is----tallest of the three.
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(a) the
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