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  1. 6361AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Essays must be concise.

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    Correct option: A — Lengthy

    Lengthy - very long. Concise - giving a lot of information in a few words. Precise - exact, accurate, and carefully defined. Excise - a tax made by a government on some types of goods produced and used within their own country. Total - including everything.

  2. 6362AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Comical

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    Correct option: B — Tragic

    Tragic - very sad, often involving death and suffering. Comical - funny in a strange or silly way. Remedial - done to correct or improve something. Rebellious - resisting control or authority. Farcical - silly and not worth taking seriously.

  3. 6363AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Skeptic

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    Correct option: C — Believer

    Believe - to accept something as true. Skeptic - a person inclined to question or doubt accepted opinions. Atheist- one who does not believe in god Careful - paying attention and avoiding mistakes. Infidel - a person who has no religion.

  4. 6364AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Which of the following sentences contains the ANTONYM of the word ‘ignore’?

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    Correct option: C — Ritika recognised Kavita in the gathering.

    Ritika recognised Kavita in the gathering. Ignore - to deliberately pay no attention Recognised - to identify someone or something

  5. 6365AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in the Brackets to fill in the blank.

    Her voice, soft and _______, (shrill) flowed effortlessly through the room.

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    Correct option: D — mellow

    Mellow - smooth and soft in tone. Shrill - high-pitched and piercing in sound. Croaky - deep and hoarse in tone. Nasal - sounding as if spoken through the nose. Piercing - sharp and intense in sound.

  6. 6366AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    As a punishment for his betrayal to his country, the spy who sold secrets was sent to prison.

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    Correct option: D — Loyalty

    Loyalty - a strong feeling of support. Betrayal - the act of being disloyal. Perilous - full of danger or risk. Infidelity - unfaithfulness to a partner or commitment. Nasty - unpleasant or offensive.

  7. 6367AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Lazy

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    Correct option: A — Diligent

    Diligent - showing hard work and attention to detail. Lazy - unwilling to work or use energy. Genuine - truly what it is claimed to be. Helpful- providing assistance or support. Barren- unable to produce or sustain life.

  8. 6368AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word ‘Plausible’ from the given sentence. The trend of improvement is unlikely to continue for the foreseeable future.

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    Correct option: A — unlikely

    Unlikely- not likely to happen. Plausible - reasonable and likely to be true. Future - time that is yet to come. Foreseeable - able to be predicted. Trend - a general development or change in a situation

  9. 6369AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Absurd

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    Correct option: D — Reasonable

    Reasonable - acceptable and appropriate in a particular situation. Absurd - extremely unreasonable or illogical. Insane - having a very abnormal and sick state of mind. Nonsensical - having no meaning. Foolish - silly and not wise.

  10. 6370AIIMSEnglish LanguageEnglish

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word given in Bold/Underline.

    Identify the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word based on the context of the sentence. He gave a haughty consent without honouring him with a single word.

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    Correct option: D — Modest

    Modest - humble in behavior or appearance. Haughty - unfriendly and seeming to consider yourself better than other people. Indifferent - having no particular interest or concern. Proud - feeling deep satisfaction from achievements. Happy - feeling or showing pleasure or contentment.

English Language practice — common questions

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They are taken from official past papers of Indian government recruitment exams such as RRB NTPC, RRB Group D and RRB JE, and each question keeps a reference to the exam it appeared in.
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