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Vocabulary - Antonyms

easy
English

What is the antonym of 'Addendum'?

A
Detriment
B
Lessening
C
Subtraction
D
All of above
Explanation and memory cue

An addendum is an addition or supplement to a document. The antonym would be a term indicating removal or reduction, such as 'Subtraction'. 'Detriment' means harm or damage, and 'Lessening' is close but less precise than 'Subtraction'. 'All of above' is incorrect because not all options are true antonyms.

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Vocabulary - Material Properties

easy
English

Something that is hard but liable to break easily is known as _____?

A
Brittle
B
Flexible
C
Resilient
D
Supple
Explanation and memory cue

The term 'brittle' describes a material or object that is hard but likely to break easily under stress. This matches the definition given in the question, making option A correct.

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Vocabulary Related To Crime

easy
English

A person who helps another commit a crime is known as ________?

A
Accomplice
B
Amateur
C
Cuckold
D
Changeling
Explanation and memory cue

An accomplice is a person who helps another commit a crime, which directly answers the question. The other options do not relate to criminal assistance.

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Reported Speech

easy
English

She said, "I visited Peshawar yesterday."

A
She said that she had visited Peshawar the previous day.
B
She said that I had visited Peshawar yesterday.
C
She said that she visited Peshawar yesterday.
D
She said that she has visited Peshawar the previous day.
Explanation and memory cue

Option A correctly changes the direct speech into reported speech by shifting the tense from past simple to past perfect and changing the time expression 'yesterday' to 'the previous day'. This is the standard rule for reported speech when the reporting verb is in the past tense.

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Prepositions

easy
English

I prefer tea_______coffee.

A
to
B
than
C
then
D
of
Explanation and memory cue

The correct preposition to use in the phrase 'I prefer tea ______ coffee' is 'to', making the sentence 'I prefer tea to coffee.' This is the standard grammatical construction for expressing preference between two things.

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Antonyms

easy
English

What is the antonym of 'Abstruse'?

A
Obvious
B
Lucid
C
Plain
D
All of these
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'abstruse' means difficult to understand. Its antonyms include 'obvious', 'lucid', and 'plain', all of which imply clarity or ease of understanding. Therefore, 'All of these' is the correct choice as all options are valid antonyms.

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Vocabulary - Antonyms

easy
English

What is the antonym of 'Accost'?

A
Avoid
B
Neglect
C
Scorn
D
All of these
Explanation and memory cue

The antonym of 'Accost' (to approach and address someone boldly or aggressively) is 'Avoid' (to keep away from or not approach). While 'Neglect' and 'Scorn' are negative actions, they do not directly oppose the meaning of 'Accost'. Therefore, 'Avoid' is the best antonym.

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Vocabulary

easy
English

A person fluent in two languages is known as ________?

A
Bilingual
B
Bigot
C
Bigamy
D
Brittle
Explanation and memory cue

A person fluent in two languages is called bilingual. The other options are unrelated: bigot refers to intolerance, bigamy to marrying two people, and brittle means easily broken.

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Reported Speech

easy
English

He said, "I need some money."

A
He said that I need some money.
B
He said that he need some money.
C
He said that he needed some money.
D
He said that I needed some money.
Explanation and memory cue

When converting direct speech to reported speech, the pronoun 'I' changes to 'he' to match the subject, and the verb tense shifts from present 'need' to past 'needed' to reflect the past reporting.

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Antonyms

easy
English

What is the antonym of 'Abject'?

A
Commendable
B
Exalted
C
Excellent
D
All of above
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'abject' means extremely bad or degrading. Its antonyms include 'commendable' (praiseworthy), 'exalted' (highly respected), and 'excellent' (of high quality), so all options A, B, and C are correct antonyms, making 'All of above' the correct choice.