English MCQs (page 18 of 93)

Synonyms, antonyms, grammar, spelling, idioms and one-word substitutions of the kind used in FPSC, PPSC and other written tests.

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  1. 341.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to INDOLENT.

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    Answer: B. hard-working

    Hard-working is the opposite of indolent. The other options are synonyms of indolent.

  2. 342.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to SLOTHFUL.

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    Answer: D. lazy

    Slothful and lazy have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  3. 343.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to SLOTHFUL.

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    Answer: B. assiduous

    Assiduous is the opposite of slothful. The other options are synonyms of slothful.

  4. 344.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to KIND.

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    Answer: A. benevolent

    Kind and benevolent have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  5. 345.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to KIND.

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    Answer: B. cruel

    Cruel is the opposite of kind. The other options are synonyms of kind.

  6. 346.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to BENEVOLENT.

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    Answer: C. brutal

    Brutal is the opposite of benevolent. The other options are synonyms of benevolent.

  7. 347.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to COMPASSIONATE.

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    Answer: A. humane

    Compassionate and humane have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  8. 348.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to COMPASSIONATE.

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    Answer: C. ruthless

    Ruthless is the opposite of compassionate. The other options are synonyms of compassionate.

  9. 349.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to HUMANE.

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    Answer: C. kind

    Humane and kind have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  10. 350.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to HUMANE.

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    Answer: C. merciless

    Merciless is the opposite of humane. The other options are synonyms of humane.

  11. 351.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to CRUEL.

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    Answer: B. brutal

    Cruel and brutal have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  12. 352.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to CRUEL.

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    Answer: B. kind

    Kind is the opposite of cruel. The other options are synonyms of cruel.

  13. 353.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to BRUTAL.

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    Answer: B. ruthless

    Brutal and ruthless have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  14. 354.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to BRUTAL.

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    Answer: B. benevolent

    Benevolent is the opposite of brutal. The other options are synonyms of brutal.

  15. 355.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to RUTHLESS.

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    Answer: A. merciless

    Ruthless and merciless have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  16. 356.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to RUTHLESS.

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    Answer: D. compassionate

    Compassionate is the opposite of ruthless. The other options are synonyms of ruthless.

  17. 357.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to MERCILESS.

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    Answer: B. cruel

    Merciless and cruel have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  18. 358.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to MERCILESS.

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    Answer: A. humane

    Humane is the opposite of merciless. The other options are synonyms of merciless.

  19. 359.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to BEAUTIFUL.

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    Answer: A. attractive

    Beautiful and attractive have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  20. 360.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to BEAUTIFUL.

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    Answer: D. ugly

    Ugly is the opposite of beautiful. The other options are synonyms of beautiful.