English MCQs (page 39 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. 761.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to SHORT.

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    Answer: A. long

    Long is the opposite of short. The other options are synonyms of short.

  2. 762.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to CONCISE.

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    Answer: C. succinct

    Concise and succinct have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  3. 763.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to CONCISE.

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    Answer: D. prolonged

    Prolonged is the opposite of concise. The other options are synonyms of concise.

  4. 764.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to SUCCINCT.

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    Answer: A. brief

    Succinct and brief have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  5. 765.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to SUCCINCT.

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    Answer: D. protracted

    Protracted is the opposite of succinct. The other options are synonyms of succinct.

  6. 766.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to LENGTHY.

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    Answer: B. long

    Lengthy and long have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  7. 767.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to LENGTHY.

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    Answer: A. brief

    Brief is the opposite of lengthy. The other options are synonyms of lengthy.

  8. 768.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to LONG.

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    Answer: A. prolonged

    Long and prolonged have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  9. 769.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to LONG.

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    Answer: A. short

    Short is the opposite of long. The other options are synonyms of long.

  10. 770.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to PROLONGED.

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    Answer: C. protracted

    Prolonged and protracted have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  11. 771.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to PROLONGED.

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    Answer: C. concise

    Concise is the opposite of prolonged. The other options are synonyms of prolonged.

  12. 772.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to PROTRACTED.

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    Answer: B. lengthy

    Protracted and lengthy have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  13. 773.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to PROTRACTED.

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    Answer: D. succinct

    Succinct is the opposite of protracted. The other options are synonyms of protracted.

  14. 774.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to RISE.

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    Answer: B. ascend

    Rise and ascend have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  15. 775.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to RISE.

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    Answer: C. fall

    Fall is the opposite of rise. The other options are synonyms of rise.

  16. 776.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to ASCEND.

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    Answer: A. climb

    Ascend and climb have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  17. 777.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to ASCEND.

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    Answer: C. descend

    Descend is the opposite of ascend. The other options are synonyms of ascend.

  18. 778.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to CLIMB.

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    Answer: D. mount

    Climb and mount have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  19. 779.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to CLIMB.

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    Answer: D. drop

    Drop is the opposite of climb. The other options are synonyms of climb.

  20. 780.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to MOUNT.

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    Answer: B. rise

    Mount and rise have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.