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.
- Animals that can live on land and water
-
View Hint View Answer Discuss in Forum
amphibians (N.) : any animal that can live both on land and in water
terrestrial (Adj.) : living on the land (plants and animals)
aquatic (Adj.) : growing/living in, on or near water
parasitic (Adj.) : living on another animal/plant and getting its food from itCorrect Option: C
amphibians (N.) : any animal that can live both on land and in water
terrestrial (Adj.) : living on the land (plants and animals)
aquatic (Adj.) : growing/living in, on or near water
parasitic (Adj.) : living on another animal/plant and getting its food from it
- Completing a period of hundred years
-
View Hint View Answer Discuss in Forum
centennial (N.) : the 100th anniversary of an event
centurion (N.) : an army officer who commanded a 100 soldiers
century (N.) : a period of a 100 years
centenarian (N.) : a person who is a 100 years old or moreCorrect Option: A
centennial (N.) : the 100th anniversary of an event
centurion (N.) : an army officer who commanded a 100 soldiers
century (N.) : a period of a 100 years
centenarian (N.) : a person who is a 100 years old or more
- A heavy continuous fall of rain
-
View Hint View Answer Discuss in Forum
downpour (N.) : a heavy fall of rain that often starts suddenly
drizzle (N.) : light fine rain
blizzard (N.) : a snowstorm with very strong winds
avalanche (N.) : a mass of snow, ice and rock that falls down the side of a mountainCorrect Option: C
downpour (N.) : a heavy fall of rain that often starts suddenly
drizzle (N.) : light fine rain
blizzard (N.) : a snowstorm with very strong winds
avalanche (N.) : a mass of snow, ice and rock that falls down the side of a mountain
- A public institution for the care and protection of children without parents.
-
View Hint View Answer Discuss in Forum
conservatory (N.) : a room with glass walls and a glass roof that is built on the side of a house
academy (N.) : a school/college for special training
asylum (N.) : protection that a government gives to people who have left their own country, usually because they were in danger for political reasonsCorrect Option: B
conservatory (N.) : a room with glass walls and a glass roof that is built on the side of a house
academy (N.) : a school/college for special training
asylum (N.) : protection that a government gives to people who have left their own country, usually because they were in danger for political reasons
- A public institution for the care and protection of children without parents.
-
View Hint View Answer Discuss in Forum
conservatory (N.) : a room with glass walls and a glass roof that is built on the side of a house
academy (N.) : a school/college for special training
asylum (N.) : protection that a government gives to people who have left their own country, usually because they were in danger for political reasonsCorrect Option: B
conservatory (N.) : a room with glass walls and a glass roof that is built on the side of a house
academy (N.) : a school/college for special training
asylum (N.) : protection that a government gives to people who have left their own country, usually because they were in danger for political reasons