One Word Substitution

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Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

A loose piece of clothing without sleeves.

  1. Mantle

  2. Hood

  3. Robe

  4. frock


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A mantle is a piece of clothing that is loose and has no sleeves.

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

To cause to feel sorrow.

  1. Grieve

  2. Sadden

  3. Upset

  4. Hurt


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Hurt means to cause bodily injury to someone.

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

A painting of a human

  1. Portrait

  2. Profile

  3. Sketch

  4. Account


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A portrait is a painting, drawing, photograph or engraving of a person, especially one depicting only the face or head and shoulders. 

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

Height above sea level

  1. Altitude

  2. Elevation

  3. Peak

  4. Summit


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Altitude means the height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level. 

Directions: Choose the option that substitutes the following phrase.

To shift people from a place of danger to a safer place

  1. Evacuate

  2. Remove

  3. Clear

  4. Abandon


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Evacuate means to remove (someone) from a place of danger to a safer place. 

Directions: Choose the option that substitutes the following phrase.

To cause to feel no pain while cleaning the wound

  1. Numb

  2. Without sensation

  3. Without feeling

  4. Frozen


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Numb means deprive of feeling or responsiveness.

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

A person who is very eager for knowledge and reads a lot.

  1. Voracious

  2. Keen

  3. Hungry

  4. Eager


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Voracious means engaging in an activity with great eagerness or enthusiasm. 

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

Shared name with all the members of family.

  1. Surname

  2. Last name

  3. Patronymic

  4. Middle name


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Surname is a hereditary name common to all members of a family, as distinct from a forename or given name. 

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

An appetite which cannot be satisfied.

  1. Insatiable

  2. Gluttonous

  3. Hungry

  4. Avid


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Insatiable means impossible to satisfy.

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

Men who load and unload ships.

  1. Longshoremen

  2. Docker

  3. Helper

  4. Dock brief


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Longshoreman is a docker.

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

A region that produces a large amount of rice.

  1. Granary

  2. Store house

  3. Godown

  4. Storeroom


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Uxoricide is the act of killing one's wife.

Directions: Choose the option that substitutes the following phrase.

An eagle was hurt and was not able to make its flight

  1. Dodo

  2. Dead

  3. Inactive person

  4. Deprived


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Swat means to hit or crush (something, especially an insect) with a sharp blow from a flat object. 

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

The animal life of a given region.

  1. Fauna

  2. Greenary

  3. Flora

  4. Ancient


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the option that substitutes the following phrase.

The scientific study of life and culture of the past.

  1. Archeology

  2. Person studying past years

  3. Persons excavating past heritage

  4. Persons studying


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the option that substitutes the following phrase.

A person who comes from another country

  1. Foreigner

  2. Alien

  3. Non-native

  4. Newcomer


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the option that substitutes the following phrase.

The scientific study of the natural process of living things.

  1. Biology

  2. Human beings

  3. Living organism

  4. Study of anatomy


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

Protection from danger

  1. Refuge

  2. Shelter

  3. Safety

  4. Security


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

A room for keeping things while they are not being used.

  1. Storeroom

  2. Storehouse

  3. Stock room

  4. Depot


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct Answer: Storeroom

Directions: Choose the option that substitutes the following phrase.

The study of the alleged influence of the heavenly bodies on human affairs

  1. Astrology

  2. Study of stellar

  3. Study of celestial

  4. Study of planetary


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

The chief executive of a republic having no prime minister

  1. President

  2. Staff

  3. Chief

  4. Leader


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the option that substitutes the following phrase.

The study of the rocks that make up the Earth's surface

  1. Geology

  2. Physical structure

  3. Substance of earth

  4. Physics of earth


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

A person with a medical degree whose job is to treat people who are sick.

  1. Doctor

  2. Clinician

  3. Physician

  4. Medical practitioner


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

A person who makes or repairs wooden structures.

  1. Carpenter

  2. Cabinet maker

  3. Joiner

  4. Woodworker


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

A man whose job is to bring the food to customers at their tables in a restaurant.

  1. Waiter

  2. Attendant

  3. Server

  4. Steward


Correct Option: A

Directions: Choose the word that substitutes the following phrase.

Waste material or unwanted things that you throw away.

  1. Garbage

  2. Junk

  3. Litter

  4. Dross


Correct Option: A
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