General English Exam

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. ELICIT

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Induce
Extract
Divulge
Instil

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. SUPERCILIOUS

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Promote
Judge
Appoint
Resign

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. AFICIONADO

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Rival
Enthusiast
Critic
Indifferent

The old man was fond of giving homilies whenever we went to him with a problem.

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Alternatives
Advice
Suggestions
Sermon

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. OBESANCE

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Insult
Obedience
Indifference
Disrespect

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. LAMENTABLE

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Deplorable
Contemptible
Remorseful
Scornful

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. TROTH

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Ego
Faithful
Colourist
Disloyal

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. IMPETUOUS

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Violent
Resourceful
Pleasing
Rash

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. IMPEDE

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Hinder
Reverse
Impose
Expedite

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. APPURTENANCE

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Privilage
Journey
Concept
Necessity

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. ESCHEW

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Adapt
Oppress
Avoid
Encourage

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. INSOLVENT

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Poor
Bankrupt
Broke
Penniless

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. WELSH

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Perspire
Inspire
Encourage
Default

I realised they wanted to be alone together, so I felt very awkward.

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Ashamed
Inconvenient
Embarrassed
Clumsy

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. BALMY

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Fruitful
Tempestuous
Soothing
Modest

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. SCOUR

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Search
Flow
Raise
Push

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. GADFLY

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Horror
Nuisance
Gain
Blessing

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. EXPLICIT

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Clear
Exciting
Precise
Refined

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. BATTLE

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Check
Quibble
Quarrel
Fight

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. SMEAR

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Encourage
Quarrel
Avoid
Mark

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. TENTATIVE

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Unreliable
Current
Provisional
Final

The stratospheric ozone layer plays an important protective role for life on earth and its disruption is obviously fraught with dangerous consequences.

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Involving
Concerned
Followed
Caused

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. PAROCHIAL

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Reluctant
Narrow-minded
Troublesome
Gloomy

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. PROLIFIC

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Plenty
Competent
Fertile
Predominant

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. JINK

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Inherit
Refrain
Dodge
Travel

The ascending temperature in many parts of the world confirms global warming which is an environmental hazard.

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Rising
Falling
Shooting
Mounting

At the Hardy house there was great consternation when Aunt Gertrude saw joe helping Frank up the stairs.

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Surprise
Panic
Gaity
Anxiety

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. SPORADIC

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Genuine
Accidental
Irregular
Instinctive

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. ADMIT

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Decide
Realise
Accept
Commit

Choose the word/group of words which is most opposite in meaning to the word/group of words printed in bold as used in the passage. LETHAL

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Unlawful
Deadly
Sluggish
Smooth

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