One Word Substitution - English Questions and Answers

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(Q1) English » One Word Substitution

Choose the one which can be substituted for the given sentence.  

A poem of fourteen lines.

A

Ballad

B

Psalm

C

Sonnet

D

Carol

(Q2) English » One Word Substitution

Choose one word for the following—  

One who acts against religion 

A

Hedonist

B

Heretic

C

Gourmet

D

Hedonist

(Q3) English » One Word Substitution

Directions (4-5) : Choose the one word for the given sentences.

  A style in which a writer makes display of his knowledge :

A

Ornate

B

Pedantic

C

Artificial

D

Showy

(Q4) English » One Word Substitution

Directions (4-5) : Choose the one word for the given sentences.

A place of good climate for invalids:

A

Hospital

B

Asylum

C

Sanatorium

D

Retreat

(Q5) English » One Word Substitution

Directions (13-14) : Choose the one word for the given sentences.  

A writing or a speech in praise of someone :

A

Tribute

B

Eulogy

C

Accolade

D

Oration

(Q6) English » One Word Substitution

Directions (13-14) : Choose the one word for the given sentences.  

The are of beautiful handwriting :

A

Genealogy

B

Calligraphy

C

Cartography

D

Philology

(Q7) English » One Word Substitution

Directions (13-14) : Select the one word for the given sentences.

A speech delivered without previous preparation is

A

Conversation

B

Extempore

C

Soliloquy

D

Lecture

(Q8) English » One Word Substitution

Directions (13-14) : Select the one word for the given sentences.

A person difficult to please :

A

Fastidious

B

Unpleasant

C

Irritable

D

Aggressive

(Q9) English » One Word Substitution

Choose one word for the following expression—  

One who deserts his religion

A

Terrorist

B

Crusader

C

Dandy

D

Apostate

(Q10) English » One Word Substitution

Directions (17-18): Choose one word for the following expressions—  

Habit of secretly listening to private conversation.

A

Murmuring

B

Eavesdropping

C

Spelling

D

Spying

(Q11) English » One Word Substitution

Directions (17-18): Choose one word for the following expressions—  

A song sung at a burial

A

Elegy

B

Ode

C

Dirge

D

Ballad

(Q12) English » One Word Substitution

Directions (13-14): Choose one word for the following expressions.  

Murder of one's children

A

Focticide

B

Filicide

C

Fratricide

D

Infanticide

(Q13) English » One Word Substitution

Directions (13-14): Choose one word for the following expressions.  

A group of pupils 

A

Batch

B

Battery

C

Bale

D

Bavy

(Q14) English » One Word Substitution

One who is unable to read or write ( One word)

A

Illiterate

B

Literate

C

Illegible

D

Eligible

(Q15) English » One Word Substitution

Directions (9-10) : Select the one word for the given sentences.  

Loss of memory :

A

Ambrosia

B

Amnesia

C

Insomnia

D

Forgetting

(Q16) English » One Word Substitution

Directions (9-10) : Select the one word for the given sentences.  

To struggle helplessly :

A

Flounder

B

Founder

C

Fumble

D

Finger

(Q17) English » One Word Substitution

More than what is needed. (One word)

A

Needy

B

Bankrupt

C

Surplus

D

wanted

(Q18) English » One Word Substitution

Give one word for the following expression.  

One who is indifferent to pleasure and pain

A

Stoic

B

Somnambalist

C

Fragile

D

Robust

(Q19) English » One Word Substitution

Choose one word for the following expression—  

One extremely fond of one’s wife

A

Henpecked

B

Virtuoso

C

Uxorious

D

Gynophilic

(Q20) English » One Word Substitution

Directions (13-14) : Choose one word for the expressions—  

Murder of one's children

A

Foeticide

B

Infanticide

C

Filicide

D

Sororicide