English MCQs (page 7 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. 121.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to SLOW.

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    Answer: A. quick

    Quick is the opposite of slow. The other options are synonyms of slow.

  2. 122.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to SLUGGISH.

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    Answer: D. unhurried

    Sluggish and unhurried have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  3. 123.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to SLUGGISH.

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    Answer: A. rapid

    Rapid is the opposite of sluggish. The other options are synonyms of sluggish.

  4. 124.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to UNHURRIED.

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    Answer: D. leisurely

    Unhurried and leisurely have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  5. 125.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to UNHURRIED.

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    Answer: C. swift

    Swift is the opposite of unhurried. The other options are synonyms of unhurried.

  6. 126.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to LEISURELY.

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    Answer: C. slow

    Leisurely and slow have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  7. 127.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to LEISURELY.

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    Answer: A. speedy

    Speedy is the opposite of leisurely. The other options are synonyms of leisurely.

  8. 128.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to ABUNDANT.

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    Answer: B. scarce

    Scarce is the opposite of abundant. The other options are synonyms of abundant.

  9. 129.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to PLENTIFUL.

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    Answer: C. ample

    Plentiful and ample have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  10. 130.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to PLENTIFUL.

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    Answer: B. scanty

    Scanty is the opposite of plentiful. The other options are synonyms of plentiful.

  11. 131.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to AMPLE.

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    Answer: D. copious

    Ample and copious have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  12. 132.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to AMPLE.

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    Answer: B. meagre

    Meagre is the opposite of ample. The other options are synonyms of ample.

  13. 133.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to COPIOUS.

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    Answer: B. abundant

    Copious and abundant have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  14. 134.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to COPIOUS.

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    Answer: A. sparse

    Sparse is the opposite of copious. The other options are synonyms of copious.

  15. 135.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to SCARCE.

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    Answer: B. scanty

    Scarce and scanty have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  16. 136.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to SCARCE.

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    Answer: D. abundant

    Abundant is the opposite of scarce. The other options are synonyms of scarce.

  17. 137.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to SCANTY.

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    Answer: D. meagre

    Scanty and meagre have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  18. 138.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to SCANTY.

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    Answer: B. plentiful

    Plentiful is the opposite of scanty. The other options are synonyms of scanty.

  19. 139.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to MEAGRE.

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    Answer: D. sparse

    Meagre and sparse have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  20. 140.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to MEAGRE.

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    Answer: B. ample

    Ample is the opposite of meagre. The other options are synonyms of meagre.