Lesson 1 Flashcards

(20 cards)

1
Q

Synonym of compassion

A

Kindness

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2
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One word substitute
An animal that can live in water as well as on land

A

1.Carnivore (meat eater)
2.Mammal(babies birth not eggs)
3.Herbivore (plant eater)
4.Amphibians (turtle/crocodile/frog)

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3
Q

Grammatical error
Its been many years has i left Mumbai and settled in Delhi.

A

Has i left(had is the correct word)

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4
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The children which sang in the choir were applauded by the audience.

A

Which sang (which_non-living)
(Who-living things)

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5
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Idioms/phrases
Tarun’s statements were dismissed as______

A

A cock and bull story (not trustable or wildly exaggerated)

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6
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A storm in a teacup

A

Lots of fuss that will soon be forgotten

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7
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Idiom meaning
I cannot take up any new assignment as (I have my hands full.)

A

Am very busy

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8
Q

Article
All the people are ready to watch ___cricket match between India and Australia.

A

The

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9
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Homonyms
The athlete’s ____was badly injured due to a fall on the track.

A

1.toad(a type of frog)
2.toe
3.tow(cars/bikes)
4.to

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10
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They were not able to get the item from the store because it was______.

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1.in fashion
2.in vain
3.Out of stock
4.on leave

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11
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Improve the sentence
It is high time (you do something).

A

1.you did something
2.you does something
3.you should something
4.no improvement

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12
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Error
She wanted telling her grandfather/her marks but/he had gone for a walk.

A

She wanted telling her grandfather (wanted to tell her…)

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13
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Alternative
SinceHenry was found guilty in court,he never accepted his crime.

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1.why
2.whenever
3.atleast
4.hard

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14
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Incorrecy spelt

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1.Teacher
2.Director
3.Proffesser(Professor)
4.Headmaster

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15
Q

Antonyms
Synthetic

A

Genuine

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16
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Synonym
Submissive

A

1.Adamant-
2.Obdurate-
3.Obstinate-
(Ready to obey people and do whatever they want,stubborn,obsessive,ruthless,hard hearted)
4.Obedient√

17
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Opposite in meaning
Their forth year without rain drove many farmers to despair.

A

1.Results
2.Hope√
3.Hopeless
4.Sadness

18
Q

One word substitute
A doctor who specialized in x-rays and other kind of radiations.

A

1.cardiologist (heart doctor)
2.Urologist (urine)
3.Radiologist√
4.Nephrologists (kidney)

19
Q

Spelling error
1.imediately
2.trusted
3.incident
4.bullying

A

Imediately(immediately)√

20
Q

Improve the sentence
Radha has found that “she is neither willing or capable.”

A

She is neither willing nor capable√