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One Word Substitutes

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International destruction of racial groups:

A
Matricide
B
Regicide
C
Genocide
D
Homicide
Explanation and memory cue

The term 'Genocide' specifically refers to the systematic destruction of racial, ethnic, or national groups, making it the correct answer. The other options refer to killing specific individuals (matricide: mother, regicide: king, homicide: general killing of a person).

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Fill In The Blanks

easy
English

Not really. I’m quite ________.

A
Nearer
B
Near
C
Next
D
Nearly
Explanation and memory cue

The sentence 'Not really. I’m quite _____.' requires an adverb to modify 'quite.' Among the options, 'nearly' (D) is the correct adverb that fits naturally, meaning 'almost.' 'Nearer,' 'near,' and 'next' are adjectives or comparative forms and do not fit grammatically here.

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Fill In The Blanks

easy
English

Drug addicts in Pakistan are ___________ in special centers set up by the Government.

A
Consolidated
B
Consulted
C
Inhabited
D
Indoctrinated
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'Consolidated' means gathered or brought together, which fits the context of drug addicts being gathered in special centers set up by the government. The other options do not fit the context: 'Consulted' means to seek advice, 'Inhabited' means to live in a place, and 'Indoctrinated' means to teach a doctrine, none of which are appropriate here. Therefore, 'Consolidated' is the best choice for the blank.

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One Word Substitutes

easy
English

Custom of having many wives:

A
Misogamy
B
Bigamy
C
Polygamy
D
Monogamy
Explanation and memory cue

Polygamy is the custom or practice of having more than one wife or husband at the same time. The other options do not correctly describe this practice: Misogamy means hatred of marriage, Bigamy is the act of marrying one person while still legally married to another, and Monogamy is having only one spouse.

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Fill In The Blanks

easy
English

Oh yes. Are you _________ away?

A
Distant
B
Long
C
Far
D
Quite
Explanation and memory cue

The phrase 'Are you far away?' is the natural and idiomatic expression in English to ask if someone is at a considerable distance. The option 'Quite' does not fit grammatically or idiomatically in this context. 'Far away' is commonly used to indicate distance, making option C the correct choice.

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Fill In The Blanks

easy
English

Don't _______ – I'll see you very soon.

A
Concern
B
Care
C
Worry
D
Mind
Explanation and memory cue

The phrase 'Don't worry – I'll see you very soon.' is a common English expression used to reassure someone. 'Worry' fits the blank correctly, while the other options do not form natural or correct expressions in this context.

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Synonyms

easy
English

What is a synonym of the word 'SHAM'?

A
Fake
B
Deplorable
C
Purse
D
Robust
Explanation and memory cue

The word 'sham' means something that is false or fake, so 'Fake' is the correct synonym. The other options do not match the meaning of 'sham'.

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Idioms And Phrases

easy
English

The boxing match proved to be a “big draw.” What does the phrase "big draw" mean in this context?

A
a keen contest
B
a huge attraction
C
a lovely spectacle
D
a game without any result
Explanation and memory cue

The phrase "a big draw" means something that attracts a large audience or crowd, making option B, "a huge attraction," the correct interpretation. The other options do not capture the idiomatic meaning of "a big draw."

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Literary Devices

easy
English

Commencement of words with the same letter:

A
Pun
B
Alliteration
C
Transferred epithet
D
Oxymoron
Explanation and memory cue

Alliteration is the literary device where words in a phrase or sentence begin with the same consonant sound or letter, which matches the description 'Commencement of words with the same letter.'

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One Word Substitutes

easy
English

An unmarried woman, typically an older woman beyond the usual age for marriage:

A
Spinster
B
Artist
C
Bachelor
D
Misanthrope
Explanation and memory cue

The term 'Spinster' specifically refers to an unmarried woman, typically older than the usual age for marriage. The other options do not fit this definition: 'Artist' is unrelated, 'Bachelor' refers to an unmarried man, and 'Misanthrope' means a person who dislikes humankind.