One Word Substitutes
Direction: In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/ sentence.
- A room or building, for the preservation of plants.
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green house (N.) : a building with glass sides and a glass roof for growing plants in
plantation (N.) : a large area of land that is planted with trees to produce wood
farmyard (N.) : an area that is surrounded by farm buildings
plantain (N.) : a fruit like a large banana, but less sweet, that is cooked and eaten as a vegetableCorrect Option: C
green house (N.) : a building with glass sides and a glass roof for growing plants in
plantation (N.) : a large area of land that is planted with trees to produce wood
farmyard (N.) : an area that is surrounded by farm buildings
plantain (N.) : a fruit like a large banana, but less sweet, that is cooked and eaten as a vegetable
- Liable to be easily broken.
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brittle (Adj.) : hard but eassily broken
translucent (Adj.) : allowing light to pass through but not transparent
opaque (Adj.) : not clear enough to see through/allow light throughCorrect Option: B
brittle (Adj.) : hard but eassily broken
translucent (Adj.) : allowing light to pass through but not transparent
opaque (Adj.) : not clear enough to see through/allow light through
- Shaking movement of the ground
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tremor (N.) : a shaking movement of the earth
vibrate (V.) : to move or make something move from side to side very quickly and with small movements
oscillate (V.) : to keep moving from one position to another and back again ; swingCorrect Option: A
tremor (N.) : a shaking movement of the earth
vibrate (V.) : to move or make something move from side to side very quickly and with small movements
oscillate (V.) : to keep moving from one position to another and back again ; swing
- A game in which no one wins
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draw
Correct Option: A
draw
- The art of making maps and charts
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cartography (N.) : the art/process of drawing/making maps
calligraphy (N.) : beautiful handwriting that you do with a special pen/brush
palaeography (N.) : the study of ancient writing systems
metallurgy (N.) : the scientific study of metals and their usesCorrect Option: D
cartography (N.) : the art/process of drawing/making maps
calligraphy (N.) : beautiful handwriting that you do with a special pen/brush
palaeography (N.) : the study of ancient writing systems
metallurgy (N.) : the scientific study of metals and their uses