Dear Students, English section of all IB ACIO Exams is very challenging. You need to mug up all the grammar rules, vocabulary and practice a lot of mock tests to score maximum marks. Today, in this English quiz we are providing questions based on One Word Substitution. Attempt this quiz, learn better and be prepared for the IB ACIO Exam 2017. Follow our study plan and be better prepared for the IB Exam.
Directions (1-15): Out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence in the question.
Q1. To denounce in thundering tones.
(a) fulminate
(b) eradicate
(c) devastate
Q2. Deviation from the common rule or standard.
(a) analogue
(b) anagram
(c) anathema
(d) anomaly
Q3. Of a very short duration or period.
(a) transient
(b) ad hoc
(c) transitional
(d) diurnal
Q4. Study of birds.
(a) zoology
(b) radiology
(c) Ophthalmology
(d) ornithology
Q5. A dramatic performance.
(a) mask
(b) mosque
(c) masque
(d) mascot
Q6. Words inscribed on the tomb.
(a) epitaph
(b) inscription
(c) dictation
(d) ethos
Q7. A design plan or other technical drawing.
(a) red print
(b) blueprint
(c) negative
(d) opaque
Q8. A cure for all diseases.
(a) remedy
(b) panacea
(c) relief
(d) palliative
Q9. One who speaks too much about himself.
(a) emancipation
(b) egotist
(c) agnostic
(d) atheist
Q10. One who loves and collects books.
(a) bibliophile
(b) beneficiary
(c) recipient
(d) philatelist
Q11. Something that is difficult to perceive by the mind or senses
(a) impracticable
(b) improper
(c) imperceptible
(d) inaudible
Q12. Killing of a king.
(a) genocide
(b) regicide
(c) patricide
(d) homicide
Q13. One who lives alone and avoids others.
(a) recluse
(b) saint
(c) hermit
(d) alien
Q14. Without risk of punishment
(a) Impudent
(b) Impunity
(c) Inexorable
(d) Imperturbable
Q15. Deep in thought
(a) Meditation
(b) Pensive
(c) Pesky
(d) Purloin
