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Night Class: English Quiz

Night Class: English Quiz |_2.1
Directions (1-5): Choose the word which is most opposite
in meaning to the word printed in bold.
1. Delayed
(a) Perturbed
(b) Popularised
(c) Expedited
(d) Stabilised
(e) Repressed

2. Dormant
(a) Emaciated
(b) Pertinent
(c) Cornered
(d) Rejected
(e) Active
3. Subversion
(a) Compliance
(b) Sanity
(c) Popularity
(d) Destabilisation
(e) Clarity

4. Embrace
(a) Contradict
(b) Disobey
(c) Curtail
(d) Reject
(e) Obscure

5. Myriad
(a) Trivial
(b) Difficult
(c) Few
(d) Effortless
(e) Countless

Directions (Q. 6-10): In each of the
following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are
five pairs of words denoted by numbers (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). Find out
which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same
sequence to make the sentence grammatically correct and meaningfully complete.

6. There is no __________ the fact that a man of knowledge _________ great
power.
(a) justifying, acknowledges
(b) clarifying, exhibits
(c) advocating, projects
(d) denying, wields
(e) proclaiming, develops


7. The _________ of opinion which emerged at a recently concluded seminar was
that the problem of dowry cannot be ___________ unless the law against it is
made more stringent.
(a) divergence, managed
(b) sympathy, projected
(c) consensus, tackled
(d) similarity, curbed
(e) convergence, appreciated

8. Leisure must be spent carefully and __________ only,
otherwise the devil will take the ________ of you.
(a) positively, care
(b) constructively, better
(c) pro-actively, though
(d) objectively, energy
(e) purposefully, measure


9. Nothing is impossible in the world of politics. States which were _________
foes and had their deadly missiles pointed at each other find themselves
________ in military alliances.
(a) implacable, partners
(b) intense, joining
(c) deadly, approaching
(d) known, soliciting
(e) enviable, grouping


10. ________ of whether leaders are born or made, it is _________ clear that
leaders are not like other people.
(a) Pursuant, manifestly
(b) Sequel, amply
(c) Regardless, unequivocally
(d) Instead, purely
(e) In spite, normally

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