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Important Synonyms (Book – II, Inter Part – II)
(All Boards Papers - 2014)
1.
Nervous habits are not easy to uproot.
a)
Get rid of
b)
Nurture
c)
Appreciate
d)
Reject
ANSWER: GET RID OF
2.
The manager thought that I was a detective.
a)
Manager
b)
Baron
c)
Spy
d)
Millionaire
ANSWER: SPY
3.
The pedestrian was only a tramp.
a)
Vagabond
b)
Watchman
c)
Volunteers
d)
Guard
ANSWER: VAGABOND
4.
We more critical than our ancestors.
a)
Children
b)
Wives
c)
Forefathers
d)
Neighbors
ANSWER: FOREFATHERS
5.
The anticipation was always
worse than reality.
a)
Exception
b)
Expectation
c)
Corruption
d)
Removal
ANSWER: EXPECTATION
6.
The policeman looked suspicious.
a)
Obnoxious
b)
Doubtful
c)
Certain
d)
Clear
ANSWER: DOUBTFUL
7.
It was cold and foggy and
he dared not go out.
a)
Misty
b)
Cloudy
c)
Stormy
d)
Window
ANSWER: MISTY
8.
In your case it's probably a
mixture of slackness and obstinacy.
a)
Disobedience
b)
Stubbornness
c)
Laziness
d)
Ignorance
ANSWER: STUBBORNNESS
9.
He was an altogether milder and
less ferocious animal.
a)
Fierce
b)
Angry
c)
Cruel
d)
Kind
ANSWER: FIERCE AND CRUEL
10.
Week by week little encounters
increased.
a)
Fights
b)
Parties
c)
Functions
d)
Celebrations
ANSWER: FIGHTS
11.
The acute stage of the
disease was about to come.
a)
Intense
b)
Quick
c)
Slow
d)
Luminous
ANSWER: INTENSE
12.
Nervous habits are not easy to uproot.
a)
Get rid of
b)
Nurtures
c)
Norrish
d)
Appreciate
ANSWER: GET RID OF
13.
The Umayyad dynasty in Damascus
was overthrown in 750.
a)
Decency
b)
Rule
c)
Building
d)
Order
ANSWER: BUILDING
14.
The Chinese girl student does a
few chores in the house.
a)
Stealing
b)
Domestic work
c)
Robbery
d)
Hefting
ANSWER: DOMESTIC WORK
15.
Superstitions were common in the past.
a)
False notion
b)
True thinking
c)
Good manners
d)
Morality
ANSWER: FALSE NOTION
16.
Many people are reluctant
to throw away anything that looks like a book.
a)
Ready
b)
Willing
c)
About
d)
Hesitant
ANSWER: HESITANT
17.
There are no neon signs in
china.
a)
Good signs
b)
Welfare
c)
Omens
d)
Shining
ANSWER: SHINING
18.
In the past, city streets were
full of garbage.
a)
Valuable
b)
Rubbish
c)
Merrymaking
d)
Fun and joy
RUBBISH
19.
These things never happened.
a)
Occurred
b)
Reported
c)
Told
d)
Warned
ANSWER: OCCURED
20.
Many boys attempt seriously to make
good.
a)
Show off
b)
Fight
c)
Read
d)
Compensate
ANSWER: COMPENSATE
21.
I improvised that and
stuffed the box into it.
a)
Provided
b)
Searched
c)
Bought
d)
Spread
ANSWER: PROVIDED
22.
Widespread disaster
was averted by the previous storage of food.
a)
Chanced
b)
Found
c)
Prevented
d)
Added
ANSWER: PREVENTED
23.
In the past city streets were full
of garbage.
a)
Animals
b)
Birds
c)
Rubbish
d)
Parties
ANSWER: RUBBISH
24.
There were few solitary
travelers on the way.
a)
Lonely
b)
Young
c)
Education
d)
Old
ANSWER: LONELY
25.
The Chinese peasant does not flee
to the cities.
a)
See
b)
Escape
c)
Point
d)
Welcome
ANSWER: ESCAPE
26.
The stars are immense balls
of fire.
a)
Tiny
b)
Huge
c)
Various
d)
Smaller
ANSWER: HUGE
27.
The maid servant walked with grim
steps.
a)
Wanton
b)
Vivid
c)
Horrible
d)
Light
ANSWER: HORRIBLE
28.
Abdul Rehman imported exotic
plant.
a)
Foreign
b)
Appetizing
c)
Tasty
d)
Ugly
ANSWER: FOREIGN
29.
Read Mao’s famous maxim
‘’rely on your resources’’.
a)
Saying
b)
Action
c)
Preceding
d)
Progress
ANSWER: SAYING
30.
She would announce in deep funeral
tones.
a)
Gloomy
b)
Happy
c)
Real
d)
Musical
ANSWER: GLOOMY
31.
Seeing the hours of school
stretching ahead, was a dismal experience.
a)
Ordinary
b)
Create
c)
Sad
d)
Brilliant
ANSWER: SAD
32.
These strenuous school
turns had indeed rolled away.
a)
Laborious
b)
Glorious
c)
Victorious
d)
Continuous
ANSWER: LABORIOUS
33.
It indicates the greatest paradox
of our times.
a)
Fiction
b)
Contradiction
c)
Grief
d)
Relief
ANSWER: CONTRADICTION
34.
We are more critical than our ancestors.
a)
Children
b)
Followers
c)
Relatives
d)
Forefathers
ANSWER:FOREFATHERS
35.
And inevitable it is an
important reason for their apparent failure.
a)
Indefinitely
b)
Surely
c)
Obviously
d)
Scarcely
ANSWER: SURELY
36.
I could look forward to a period
of permanent felicity.
a)
Peace
b)
Delight
c)
Excitement
d)
Ease
ANSWER: DELIGHT
37.
I shambled in and looked
timidly round at the clerks.
a)
Walk steadily
b)
Walk awkwardly
c)
Strode
d)
Hastened
ANSWER: WALK AWKWARDLY
38.
The abundant homework was
cause of tension.
a)
Plentiful
b)
Tried
c)
Ordinary
d)
Significant
ANSWER: PLENTIFUL
39.
He crossed the threshold of
the bank.
a)
Door step
b)
Limits
c)
Front
d)
Window
ANSWER: DOOR STEP
40.
The stars are immense ball
of fire.
a)
Usual
b)
Huge
c)
Similar
d)
Various
ANSWER: HUGE
41.
There is no substitute for
health.
a)
Alternate
b)
Indignation
c)
Affection
d)
Allowance
ANSWER: ALTERNATE
42.
There was a cold nip in the
air.
a)
Coldness
b)
Nappy
c)
Napkin
d)
Novel
ANSWER: COLDNESS
43.
The manager was grave calm.
a)
Bald
b)
Rash
c)
Serious
d)
Idol
ANSWER: SERIOUS
44.
The way we spend our leisure
time.
a)
Hard
b)
Free
c)
Tough
d)
Sure
ANSWER: FREE
45.
The writer leaned against the parapet.
a)
Plot
b)
Parrot
c)
Ground
d)
Edge
ANSWER: EDGE
46.
There is neon sign in China.
a)
Advertisements
b)
Evil
c)
Pollution
d)
Lights
ANSWER: ADVERTISEMENT
47.
It is absurd to keep the
printed rubbish.
a)
Worth
b)
Silly
c)
Wise
d)
Good
ANSWER: SILLY
48.
The disease yaws made blotches
on human body.
a)
Frames
b)
Grains
c)
Drawing
d)
Spots
ANSWER: SPOTS
49.
Outside these belts life
would be frozen.
a)
Strips
b)
Dips
c)
String
d)
Bolts
ANSWER: STRIPS
50.
Animals wandered through
streets.
a)
Rounded
b)
Wondered
c)
Roamed
d)
Grazed
ANSWER: ROAMED
51.
A star seldom finds another
anywhere.
a)
Often
b)
Frequently
c)
Quickly
d)
Sometimes
ANSWER: SOMETIMES
52.
Reckless with misery, I made a
plunge.
a)
Told
b)
Attached
c)
Dived
d)
Surprised
ANSWER: DIVED
53.
Frightening because of the huge stretches
of time.
a)
Distances
b)
Spans
c)
Sides
d)
Fears
ANSWER: SPANS
54.
I crawled out decrepit
wreck.
a)
Secretly
b)
Completely
c)
Strong
d)
Feeble
ANSWER: FEEBLE
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