One Word Substitution

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One Word Substitution

Directions: Select single word or phrase which means most nearly the same as the given idiomatic phrase.

 

1.Feeling a guilt

reparation

remorse

recuperation

refulgence

B – ANSWER

 

2.A Christian mass in memory of dead person

requiem

obsequies

funeral

litany

A – ANSWER

 

3.Science which claims to turn baser metals to gold

chemistry

chemotherapy

criminology

alchemy

A – ANSWER

 

  1. Something which is fit for being eaten

fodder

menu

edible

gastronome

C – ANSWER

 

5.Of a speech made without preparation

impromptu

oration

elocution

declamation

A – ANSWER

 

6.A person who assails cherished beliefs

 

ruffian

iconoclast

atheist

rebel

A – ANSWER

 

7.Of a metal capable of being beaten to any shape

 

brittle

ductile

malleable

dirigible

C – ANSWER

 

8.Functioning by means of air

aerobic

pneumatic

inflationary

vulcanising

B – ANSWER

 

9.Lasting for a very short time

 

nascent

temporary

embryonic

transient

D – ANSWER

 

10.An insignificant fault that can be forgiven

 

mishap

peccadillo

negligible

lapse

B – ANSWER

 

11.Secretly listening to others’ conversation

 

overhearing

pigeonholing

eavesdropping

spying

C – ANSWER

 

12.One who habitually talks in sleep

 

somnambulist

insomnist

somniloquist

blabberer

C – ANSWER

 

13.Items to ‘be considered at a meeting

 

wardrobe

catalogue

gist

agenda

D – ANSWER

 

14.A theft from the works of the others

 

fusion

truism

plagiarism

calibre

C – ANSWER

 

15.One who hates the institution of marriage:

 

misogynist

misanthrope

philanthropy

misogamist

D – ANSWER

 

Question:16. The building where the old things of historical interest are kept

  1. Palace
  2. Hotel
  3. City
  4. Museum ANSWER

 

Question:17.a person who hunts wild animals

  1. Hanter
  2. Huntar
  3. Hunter ANSWER
  4. Hunnter

 

Question:18.a group of animals of the same type

  1. Hard
  2. Herd ANSWER
  3. Hurd
  4. Hurt

 

Question:19. One who travels, one who goes from one place to another

  1. Villager
  2. Traveler
  3. Travaller
  4. Traveller ANSWER

 

Question:20. A group of objects of one type

  1. Museum
  2. Devotee
  3. Collection ANSWER
  4. Tower

 

Question:21. A person who love of ones country

  1. Devotee
  2. Petriotism ANSWER
  3. Weapon
  4. Honour

 

Question:22. A very religious person who belongs to a particular group

  1. Devotee ANSWER
  2. Devoty
  3. Davotee
  4. Dewotee

 

Question:23. A person who works to achieve political or social change

  1. Activist ANSWER
  2. Acteevist
  3. Activit
  4. Activity

 

Question:24. A person who checks financial accounts

  1. A accountant
  2. An acountant
  3. An accountent
  4. An accountant – ANSWER

 

Question:23. A person who welcome people in office/ hotels

  1. Receptionist – ANSWER
  2. Receptionnist
  3. Reseptionist
  4. Recaptionist

 

Question:24. A person who  repairs electrical items

  1. A electrician
  2. An electrician – ANSWER
  3. An Electrisian
  4. A Electric

 

Question:25. A person who treats diseases and gives medicine

  1. Dactor
  2. Docter
  3. Dactar
  4. Doctor – ANSWER

 

Question:26. A person who sells flowers

  1. Flowest
  2. Flowerest
  3. Florist – ANSWER

D.flovorist

 

Question:27.a person who makes tables and chairs

  1. Carpenter – ANSWER
  2. Karpenter
  3. Tabler
  4. Account

 

Question:28. A person who plays music

  1. Music
  2. Musician – ANSWER
  3. Singor
  4. Musision