Career Advancement III

Question 1 (1 point)
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She was wearing really beautiful earrings.
Question 1 options:
Adjective

Adverb

Noun

Verb
Question 2 (1 point)
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The baby crawled under the bed.
Question 2 options:
Adverb

Conjunction

Preposition

Verb
Question 3 (1 point)
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Wow, you have got a great score.
Question 3 options:
Conjunction

Interjection

Pronoun
 Verb
Question 4 (1 point)
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The music is very loud.
Question 4 options:
Adjective

Adverb

Verb

Noun
Question 5 (1 point)
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She quickly packed her bag and left.
Question 5 options:
Adjective

Adverb

Pronoun

Noun
Question 6 (1 point)
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You ________ pay to use the library. It's free.
Question 6 options:
Must

Don't have to

Can't

Shouldn't
Question 7 (1 point)
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Dad ____ go and see a doctor. His cough is getting worse all the
time.
Question 7 options:
Should

Might

Mustn't

Can
Question 8 (1 point)
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John doesn't need a calculator. He ____ do sums in his head.
Question 8 options:
Could

Can

Would

Should
Question 9 (1 point)
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Let me look. I _____ be able to help you.
Question 9 options:
Might

Mustn't

Shouldn't

Might not
Question 10 (1 point)
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I _____ stop laughing. The joke was very funny.
Question 10 options:
Can't

Shouldn't

Mustn't

Couldn't

WEEK@2

Question 1 (1 point)
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Young children should not sit close (a) / to the TV set (b) / as it
affects (c) / on their eyes. (d)
Question 1 options:
Young children should not sit close

to the TV set

as it affects

on their eyes.
Question 2 (1 point)
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Had I come (a) / to know about (b) / his difficulties (c) / I would have
certainly helped. (d)
Question 2 options:
Had I come

to know about

his difficulties

I would have certainly helped.

Question 3 (1 point)
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There are several ways (a) / of investing money prudent (b) / and
making substantial profit (c) / from the investments. (d) /
Question 3 options:
There are several ways

of investing money prudent

and making substantial profit

from the investments.

Question 4 (1 point)
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Celebrities showed their childlike side (a) / yesterday, as most of
them turn up wearing (b) / cartoon T-shirts for the screening of (c) /
the latest animated film in town. (d) /
Question 4 options:
Celebrities showed their childlike side

yesterday, as most of them turn up wearing

cartoon T-shirts for the screening of

the latest animated film in town.

Question 5 (1 point)
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As the party was going (a) / we noticed Mr. Roy fall back (b) / in his
chair, (c) / gasping for breath. (d) /

Question 5 options:
As the party was going
 we noticed Mr. Roy fall back

in his chair,

gasping for breath.

Question 6 (1 point)
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I will put on (a) / a note in this regard (b) / for your consideration (c)
/ and necessary decision. (d) /
Question 6 options:
I will put on

a note in this regard

for your consideration

and necessary decision.

Question 7 (1 point)
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An animal (a) / can be just as unhappy (b) / in a vast area (c) / or in a
small one. (d) / No error (e)
Question 7 options:
An animal

can be just as unhappy

in a vast area

or in a small one.
Question 8 (1 point)
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Now a days the cost of living (a) / is so high that (b) / people find it
difficult (c) / to make both ends meeting. (d) / No error (e)
Question 8 options:
Now a days the cost of living

is so high that

people find it difficult

to make both ends meeting.

Question 9 (1 point)
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He is (A)/ senior than (B)/ me (C) No error (D)
Question 9 options:
He is

senior than

me

No error
Question 10 (1 point)
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He was exceedingly paid (a) / for how skilful he (b) / handled (c) /
the crowd. (d) /
Question 10 options:
He was exceedingly paid

for how skilful he

handled

the crowd
WEEK @2 Spotting Errors - Quiz

Question 1 (1 point)
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Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error. If there is no error, choose "No
Error" option.

A good teacher should not only convey (A) information and should
also instil (B) in his students a love for learning. (C) No error (D)
Question 1 options:
A good teacher should not only convey
information and should also instil
in his students a love for learning.
No error
Question 2 (1 point)
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Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error. If there is no
error, choose "No Error" option.

Mrs. Johnson gave the assignment (A) to Paul and I, (B) and we
decided to work together. (C) No error (D)
Question 2 options:
Mrs. Johnson gave the assignment
to Paul and I,
and we decided to work together.
No error
Question 3 (1 point)
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Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error. If there is no
error, choose "No Error" option.

On the shelf in the garage (A) are a collection of tools freely available
to any woodworkers (B) who desire to add details to their creations.
(C) No error (D)
Question 3 options:
 On the shelf in the garage
are a collection of tools freely available to any woodworkers
who desire to add details to their creations.
No error
Question 4 (1 point)
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Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error. If there is no
error, choose "No Error" option.

Psychologists have long debated (A) the connection between

violence (B) on television plus actual crime. (C) No error (D)
Question 4 options:
Psychologists have long debated
the connection between violence
on television plus actual crime.
No error
Question 5 (1 point)
Saved
Identify the part of the sentence that contains an error. If there is no
error, choose "No Error" option.

The newspaper reporter enjoys reading the essays (A) of Orwell

during his free time for their clarity, (B) conciseness, and because
they are persuasive. (C) No error (D)
Question 5 options:
The newspaper reporter enjoys reading the essays
of Orwell during his free time for their clarity,
conciseness, and because they are persuasive.
No error

WEEK 3

Question 1 (1 point)
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Where's ____ USB cable that I lent you last week?
Question 1 options:
a

an

the

No article required
Question 2 (1 point)
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Carol's father works as ____ electrician.
Question 2 options:
a

an

the

No article required
Question 3 (1 point)
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Ben has a terrible ____ headache
Question 3 options:
a

an

the

No article required
Question 4 (1 point)
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Do you still live in ____ Bristol?
Question 4 options:
a

an

the

No article required
Question 5 (1 point)
Saved
Select the most appropriate option to change the sentences from
Direct Speech to Reported Speech.
Nancy said, "I may leave tomorrow."
Question 5 options:
Nancy said that she might leave the next day.

Nancy said that she might leave tomorrow.

Nancy asked if she should leave the next day.

D. Nancy informed me to leave tomorrow.

Question 6 (1 point)
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Select the most appropriate option to change the sentences from
Direct Speech to Reported Speech.
Vidushi said, "We went for a summer trip."
Question 6 options:
Vidushi said that they went for a summer trip.

Vidushi said that they were on a summer trip.

Vidushi said that they had gone for a summer trip.

Vidushi said they went for a summer trip.

Question 7 (1 point)
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Select the most appropriate option to change the sentences from
Direct Speech to Reported Speech.
His mother told him not to play with matches.
Question 7 options:
"Don't playswith matches," his mother said.

"Don't play with matches," his mother said.

"Don't played with matches," his mother said.

"Don't playing with matches," his mother said.

Question 8 (1 point)
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The smuggler was arrested by the police.
Question 8 options:
Active voice

Passive voice

Impersonal passive voice

Personal active voice

Question 9 (1 point)
Saved
Select the most appropriate option to change the sentences from
Direct Speech to Reported Speech.
Tim told his father that he would dean the car the following day.
Question 9 options:
"I'll clean the car that day," Tim said to his father.
 "I'll clean the car the next day," Tim said to his father.
"I'll clean the car the following day," Tim said to his father.

"I'll clean the car tomorrow," Tim said to his father.

Question 10 (1 point)
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The people were helping the wounded woman.
Question 10 options:
Active voice

Passive voice

Impersonal passive voice

Personal passive voice

WEEK4

Question 1 (1 point)
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Choose the SYNONYM of the word in BOLD letters:

Being a member of this club, he has certain rights.

Question 1 options:
Virtues
Facilities
Gain
Privileges
Question 2 (1 point)
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Choose the SYNONYM of the word in BOLD letters:

Everyone LAUDED Shashank for his musical skills.

Question 2 options:
Berated
 Scolded
Criticized
Praised
Question 3 (1 point)
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Choose the SYNONYM of the word in BOLD letters:

Since all of the employees COLLABORATED on the project, they met

their deadline.
Question 3 options:
Advanced
Evolved
Deconstructed
Worked Together
Question 4 (1 point)
Saved
Choose the SYNONYM of the word in BOLD letters:

I would never FEIGN illness just to get out of a test.

Question 4 options:
Avoid
Demand
Defy
Pretend
Question 5 (1 point)
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Choose the SYNONYM of the word in BOLD letters:

The PROXIMITY of the two homes allowed the girls to visit each
other often.
Question 5 options:
Closeness
Remoteness
Inconveniences
Architecture
WEEK 4Antonyms Quiz
Question 1 (1 point)
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Find the ANTONYM of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS:

Be careful of the STAGNANT ditch.

Question 1 options:
Putrid
Motionless
Moving
Passive
Question 2 (1 point)
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Find the ANTONYM of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS:

ELUCIDATE the idea by giving suitable examples and illustrations.

Question 2 options:
Confuse
Illuminate
Clarify
Interpret
Question 3 (1 point)
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Find the ANTONYM of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS:

He has been VILIFIED in the press meeting.

Question 3 options:
Criticized
Glorified
Denounced
Invaded
Question 4 (1 point)
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Find the ANTONYM of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS:

He is well known for coming up with IMPRCTICABLE solutions.

Question 4 options:
Impossible
Insurmountable
Pragmatic
Alternate
Question 5 (1 point)
Saved
Find the ANTONYM of the word in CAPITAL LETTERS:

He REPLENISHED Rahul's glass with mineral water.

Question 5 options:
Restocked
Refilled
Depleted
Polished

WEEK 5

Saved
Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the idiom in
boldface:

Sobhraj could be easily arrested because the police were tipped

off in advance.

Question 1 options:
Toppled over
 Bribed

Given advance information

Threatened
Question 2 (1 point)
Saved
Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the idiom in
boldface:

I met him after a long time, but he gave me the cold shoulder.

Question 2 options:
scolded me

insulted me

abused me

ignored me
Question 3 (1 point)
Saved
Choose the option which best expresses the meaning of the idiom in
boldface:

He passed himself off as a noble man.

Question 3 options:
Was regarded as

Pretended to be

Was thought to be

Was looked upon

Question 4 (1 point)
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Fill in the blanks with suitable phrasal verbs from the given choices:

My neighbor _______ eggs yesterday.

Question 4 options:
ran

ran out of

ran into
ran away
Question 5 (1 point)
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Fill in the blanks with suitable phrasal verbs from the given choices:

Could you _______ the music while I'm on the phone?

Question 5 options:
turn

turn off

turn around
turn back
Question 6 (1 point)
Saved
Fill in the blanks with suitable phrasal verbs from the given choices:
We both _______ meeting your new girlfriend.

Question 6 options:
look

look up

look forward to

look into
Question 7 (1 point)
Saved
Select the option that best substitutes the description:

A person who speaks many languages

Question 7 options:
Linguist

Monolingual

Polyglot

Bilingual
Question 8 (1 point)
Saved
Select the option that best substitutes the description:

One who does not believe in existence of God

Question 8 options:
Egoist

Atheist

Stoic

Naïve
Question 9 (1 point)
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Select the option that best substitutes the description:

A person who brings goods illegally into the country

Question 9 options:
Importer

Exporter
 Fraud

Smuggler
Question 10 (1 point)
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A place where monks live as a secluded community

Question 10 options:
Cathedral

Diocese

Convent

Monastery

WEEK 7

Question 1 (1 point)
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I have passed the UPSC exam 10 years ago.

Question 1 options:
Had passed

Passed

Have been passed

No correction required
Question 2 (1 point)
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That person in the audience rose many questions.
Question 2 options:
Rosen

Rise

Raised

No correction required
Question 3 (1 point)
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The performance of our players was rather worst than I had
expected.
Question 3 options:
worst than I have expected

worse than I had expected

worser than I expected

No correction required
Question 4 (1 point)
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Shapes of gods and goddess are worshipped by people.
Question 4 options:
Toys

Reflections
 Images

No correction required
Question 5 (1 point)
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Why should the candidates be afraid of English Language is not
clear.
Question 5 options:
should the candidates are

the candidates should be

do the candidates be

No correction required
Question 6 (1 point)
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She cooks, washes dishes, does her homework and then relaxing.
Question 6 options:
relaxing.

then relaxes

then is relaxing

No correction required
Question 7 (1 point)
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Acquisition of certain specific skills can be facilitated from general
awareness, education to novel situations

Question 7 options:
 can be facilitated to

can be facilitated by

may be felicitated with

No correction required
Question 8 (1 point)
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The man who has committed such a serious crime must get the
mostly severe punishment.
Question 8 options:
get the more severe

get the most severe

have got the most severely

No correction required
Question 9 (1 point)
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Had you been told me about your problem, I would have helped you.
Question 9 options:
If you would have told

Had you have told

Had you told

No correction required
Question 10 (1 point)
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Because of his mastery in this field, his suggestions are wide
accepted.
Question 10 options:
are widely accepted

widely acceptance

have widely accepted

No correction required

WEEK 8
Question 1 (1 point)
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Mountain tops are covered _____ snow.
Question 1 options:
By

From

In
With
Question 2 (1 point)
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He was advised by his parents to withdraw ______ the contest.
Question 2 options:
Against

From

To
with
Question 3 (1 point)
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One must try ____ best to achieve success.
Question 3 options:
 His
Her
One's
Their
Question 4 (1 point)
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My pen is _____ than yours.
Question 4 options:
More costly
Costliest
Costlier
Much costly
Question 5 (1 point)
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Her ability to talk to strangers is one of her ________ points.
Question 5 options:
Stronger Most
strong
Strong
Much strong
Question 6 (1 point)
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She could not cut the grass today because the handle of the
machine _____ broken a few days ago.
Question 6 options:
Has
Will have
Shall
Had
Question 7 (1 point)
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I suggested that Priya ____ walk on and try to get help.
Question 7 options:
Would
Can
Should
Could
Question 8 (1 point)
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Their intention ____ suspicious.
Question 8 options:
Were
Was
Are
Look
Question 9 (1 point)
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Kerla had _____ railways than other states.
Question 9 options:
Lesser
Fewer
Smaller
Meager
Question 10 (1 point)
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She was sorry to find that she has______ leisure left.
Question 10 options:
little
Little
Few
The little
Week9

Certainly, here are the options you requested:

Question 1: C Question 2: D Question 3: D Question 4: C Question 5: C Question 6: D

Question 7: A Question 8: C Question 9: B Question 10: C

WEEK 10

Question 1 (1 point)
Saved
Select an option that best completes the sentence:

The grapes are now ...... enough to be picked.

Question 1 options:
ready

mature

ripe

advanced
Question 2 (1 point)
Saved
Select an option that best completes the sentence:

Some regions of our country still remain ____ to the average man.

Question 2 options:
inaccessible
impossible
 impermeable

impenetrable
Question 3 (1 point)
Saved
Select an option that best completes the sentence:

Rama was so badly injured that he needed ______ care in the hospital.

Question 3 options:
extensive

little

deep

intensive
Question 4 (1 point)
Saved
Select an option that best completes the sentence:

The passengers were afraid, but the captain _________ them that
there was no danger.

Question 4 options:
promised

assured

advised

counselled

Question 5 (1 point)
Saved
Select an option that best completes the sentence:
The river overflowed its _____ and flooded the area.

Question 5 options:
edges

fronts

limits

banks

Question 6 (1 point)
Saved
Select an option that best completes the sentence:

______ contains lists of words that have similar meanings; a student

can use one to find ______ to use in his or her writing.

Question 6 options:
An atlas … maps

A thesaurus ... synonyms

An encyclopedia … homonyms

A dictionary … locations

Question 7 (1 point)
Saved
Select an option that best completes the sentence:

I have always preferred ______ areas to ______ ones, because I really

like the countryside.

Question 7 options:
city … downtown

rural ... urban

 attractive … beautiful

quiet … tranquil

Question 8 (1 point)
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Select an option that best completes the sentence:

Marie had never seen anything as ______ as the Grand Canyon

before; she wanted to ______ at its beauty forever.

Question 8 options:
striking ... marvel

phenomenal … scoff

picturesque … laugh

enormous … stare

Question 9 (1 point)
Saved
Select an option that best completes the sentence:

Most people consider torture to be ______ because it is an act of

cruelty; however, some assert that it is ______ in deterring crimes.

Question 9 options:
offensive ... dangerous

amazing ... crucial

horrible ... mediocre

immoral ... useful

Question 10 (1 point)
Saved
Select an option that best completes the sentence:
Though the thief ______ the evidence in the woods, it was ______ by
the police, who were able to link the evidence to the criminal.

Question 10 options:
disguised … removed

hid … camouflaged

buried ... excavated

concealed … harmed

Week 11

Question 1 (1 point)
Saved
Select the odd word

Question 1 options:
Banana

Mango

Cashew

Guava
Question 2 (1 point)
Saved
Select the odd word

Question 2 options:
Car

Bicycle
 Motorcycle

Jeep
Question 3 (1 point)
Saved
Select the odd word

Question 3 options:
Listen

Swim

Walk

Climb
Question 4 (1 point)
Saved
Select the odd word

Question 4 options:
Screw

Hammer

Needle

Pin
Question 5 (1 point)
Saved
Select the odd word

Question 5 options:
Gold

Silver
 Carbon

Diamond
Question 6 (1 point)
Saved
Select the odd word

Question 6 options:
Love

Joy

Money

Peace
Question 7 (1 point)
Saved
Select the odd word

Question 7 options:
Saunter
Ride
Stroll
Walk
Question 8 (1 point)
Saved
Select the odd word

Question 8 options:
Humility

Pride

Hubris
 Self-adulation
Question 9 (1 point)
Saved
Select the odd word

Question 9 options:
Compelling

Ineffective

Convincing

Persuasive
Question 10 (1 point)
Saved
Select the odd word

Question 10 options:
Amazement

Surprise

Wonder

Stoic

Week 12

Question 1 (1 point)
Saved
Choose the pair that has the similar relationship with that of the
question pair:
Sedative: Drowsiness

Question 1 options:
epidemic: contagiousness

vaccine: virus

laxative: drug

anesthetic: numbness
Question 2 (1 point)
Saved
Choose the pair that has the similar relationship with that of the
question pair:

Lawyer : Courtroom

Question 2 options:
participant : team

commuter : train

gladiator : arena

senator : circus
Question 3 (1 point)
Saved
Choose the pair that has the similar relationship with that of the
question pair:

Curiosity : Know

Question 3 options:
temptation : conquer

starvation : eat

wanderlust : travel
 humor : laugh
Question 4 (1 point)
Saved
Choose the pair that has the similar relationship with that of the
question pair:

River : Ocean

Question 4 options:
Child : School

Book : Library

Lane : Road

Cloth : Body
Question 5 (1 point)
Saved
Choose the pair that has the similar relationship with that of the
question pair:

Border : Country

Question 5 options:
Pen : Cap

Book : Cover

Handle : Shade

Frame : Picture
Question 6 (1 point)
Saved
Choose the pair that has the similar relationship with that of the
question pair:

Thermometer : Temperature
Question 6 options:
Millimeter : Scale

Length : Breadth

Solar Energy : Sun

Cardiograph : Heart rate

Question 7 (1 point)
Saved
Choose the pair that has the similar relationship with that of the
question pair:

Rectangle : Pentagon

Question 7 options:
Side : Angle

Diagonal : Perimeter

Triangle : Rectangle

Circle : Square
Question 8 (1 point)
Saved
Choose the pair that has the similar relationship with that of the
question pair:

Candle : Wick

Question 8 options:
Hammer : Nail

Light : Bulb

Oven : Fire

Bicycle : Wheel
Question 9 (1 point)
Saved
Choose the pair that has the similar relationship with that of the
question pair:

Lively : Dull
Question 9 options:
Employed : Jobless
Flower : Bud
Factory : Labour
Happy : Gay
Question 10 (1 point)
Saved
Choose the pair that has the similar relationship with that of the
question pair:

Letter : Word

Question 10 options:
Page : Book

Product : Factory

Club : People

Home work : School