English MCQs (page 8 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. 141.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to SPARSE.

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    Answer: C. scarce

    Sparse and scarce have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  2. 142.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to SPARSE.

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    Answer: D. copious

    Copious is the opposite of sparse. The other options are synonyms of sparse.

  3. 143.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to HONEST.

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    Answer: D. truthful

    Honest and truthful have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  4. 144.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to HONEST.

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    Answer: A. dishonest

    Dishonest is the opposite of honest. The other options are synonyms of honest.

  5. 145.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to TRUTHFUL.

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    Answer: B. sincere

    Truthful and sincere have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  6. 146.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to TRUTHFUL.

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    Answer: B. deceitful

    Deceitful is the opposite of truthful. The other options are synonyms of truthful.

  7. 147.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to SINCERE.

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    Answer: C. upright

    Sincere and upright have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  8. 148.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to SINCERE.

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    Answer: B. fraudulent

    Fraudulent is the opposite of sincere. The other options are synonyms of sincere.

  9. 149.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to UPRIGHT.

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    Answer: C. honest

    Upright and honest have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  10. 150.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to UPRIGHT.

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    Answer: C. crooked

    Crooked is the opposite of upright. The other options are synonyms of upright.

  11. 151.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to DISHONEST.

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    Answer: A. deceitful

    Dishonest and deceitful have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  12. 152.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to DISHONEST.

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    Answer: C. honest

    Honest is the opposite of dishonest. The other options are synonyms of dishonest.

  13. 153.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to DECEITFUL.

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    Answer: D. fraudulent

    Deceitful and fraudulent have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  14. 154.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to DECEITFUL.

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    Answer: B. truthful

    Truthful is the opposite of deceitful. The other options are synonyms of deceitful.

  15. 155.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to FRAUDULENT.

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    Answer: D. crooked

    Fraudulent and crooked have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  16. 156.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to FRAUDULENT.

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    Answer: A. sincere

    Sincere is the opposite of fraudulent. The other options are synonyms of fraudulent.

  17. 157.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to CROOKED.

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    Answer: A. dishonest

    Crooked and dishonest have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  18. 158.

    Choose the word opposite in meaning to CROOKED.

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    Answer: A. upright

    Upright is the opposite of crooked. The other options are synonyms of crooked.

  19. 159.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to ANCIENT.

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    Answer: A. old

    Ancient and old have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.

  20. 160.

    Choose the word closest in meaning to OLD.

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    Answer: B. antique

    Old and antique have similar meanings. The other options mean the opposite.