English MCQs (page 57 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. 1121.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to SECONDARY.

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    Answer: A. main

    Main is the opposite of secondary. The other options are synonyms of secondary.

  2. 1122.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to LESSER.

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    Answer: D. subordinate

    Lesser and subordinate have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  3. 1123.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to LESSER.

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    Answer: B. principal

    Principal is the opposite of lesser. The other options are synonyms of lesser.

  4. 1124.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to SUBORDINATE.

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    Answer: D. minor

    Subordinate and minor have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  5. 1125.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to SUBORDINATE.

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    Answer: C. chief

    Chief is the opposite of subordinate. The other options are synonyms of subordinate.

  6. 1126.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to SACRED.

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    Answer: D. holy

    Sacred and holy have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  7. 1127.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to SACRED.

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    Answer: B. profane

    Profane is the opposite of sacred. The other options are synonyms of sacred.

  8. 1128.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to HOLY.

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    Answer: A. divine

    Holy and divine have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  9. 1129.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to HOLY.

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    Answer: A. unholy

    Unholy is the opposite of holy. The other options are synonyms of holy.

  10. 1130.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to DIVINE.

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    Answer: D. hallowed

    Divine and hallowed have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  11. 1131.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to DIVINE.

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    Answer: A. irreverent

    Irreverent is the opposite of divine. The other options are synonyms of divine.

  12. 1132.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to HALLOWED.

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    Answer: D. sacred

    Hallowed and sacred have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  13. 1133.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to HALLOWED.

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    Answer: B. sacrilegious

    Sacrilegious is the opposite of hallowed. The other options are synonyms of hallowed.

  14. 1134.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to PROFANE.

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    Answer: B. unholy

    Profane and unholy have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  15. 1135.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to PROFANE.

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    Answer: A. sacred

    Sacred is the opposite of profane. The other options are synonyms of profane.

  16. 1136.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to UNHOLY.

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    Answer: B. irreverent

    Unholy and irreverent have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  17. 1137.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to UNHOLY.

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    Answer: B. holy

    Holy is the opposite of unholy. The other options are synonyms of unholy.

  18. 1138.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to IRREVERENT.

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    Answer: B. sacrilegious

    Irreverent and sacrilegious have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  19. 1139.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to IRREVERENT.

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    Answer: D. divine

    Divine is the opposite of irreverent. The other options are synonyms of irreverent.

  20. 1140.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to SACRILEGIOUS.

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    Answer: A. profane

    Sacrilegious and profane have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.