This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Vocabulary > One Word Substitution – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books One Word Substitution Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the meaning of 'a black plum is as sweet as a white'? A) A person who helps at difficult time is truly a reliable person. B) Every member of a group is important to its success. C) People should not be judged by their appearance. D) It is useful to save money. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) People should not be judged by their appearance. 2. Design made by putting together coloured stones A) Mosaic. B) Archaic. C) Meseraic. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mosaic. 3. Having an evil reputation A) Sanatorium. B) Inn. C) Notorious. D) Obsolete. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Notorious. 4. "Beauty is in the eye of the beholder"The proverb has meaning ..... A) If you're asking for a favor from someone else, you have to take whatever they give you. B) If someone's helping out out, be careful not to make them made. C) Different people have different ideas about what is beautiful. D) Wait until you've already succeeded and then you can think about what to do next. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Different people have different ideas about what is beautiful. 5. Choose the most suitable one-word substitution for the given description:"A person who loves mankind and works for public welfare." A) Plagiarist. B) Pioneer. C) Misanthrope. D) Philanthrope. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Philanthrope. 6. A person who keeps money in a bank A) Expositor. B) Depositor. C) Prepositor. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Depositor. 7. Let's sit together and think of a solution to the problem because ..... A) Birds of a feather flock together. B) Too many cooks spoil the broth. C) Two heads are better than one. D) Knowledge is power. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Two heads are better than one. 8. Paper written by hand A) Manuscript. B) Acrobat. C) Agenda. D) Dogma. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Manuscript. 9. A person who can use both hands A) Orator. B) Ambidexter. C) Funambulist. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ambidexter. 10. The narrow road runs ..... the hills A) Along. B) Across. C) Over. D) Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Over. 11. A shortened form of piece of writing A) Theme. B) Saddle. C) Epilogue. D) Precis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Precis. 12. A group of girls. A) Parliament. B) Lasses. C) Bevvy. D) Flock. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bevvy. 13. A person who rules without consulting the opinion of others A) Omnipotent. B) Orator. C) Autocrat. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Autocrat. 14. The moon does not shine ..... its own light A) For. B) By. C) From. D) With. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) By. 15. Study of statistics of birth, death, disease to show the state of community A) Demography. B) Chromatography. C) Historiography. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Demography. 16. A STOPPING PLACE IN A LONG JOURNEY A) NEAR. B) STOPOVER. C) HALT. D) CLEAR. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) STOPOVER. 17. What is the meaning of 'The grass is always greener on the other side'? A) Our path is never been easy, be tough. B) Plant more trees for a better world. C) Don't risk of losing things by seeking more. D) People always want what they don't have. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) People always want what they don't have. 18. Those who live in trees are? A) Frill. B) Arboreal. C) Flovial. D) Leavial. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arboreal. 19. A severe punishment is? A) Retribution. B) Repartee. C) Tannery. D) Abdication. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Retribution. 20. One who hates those who belong to lower classes. A) Aristocrat. B) Prig. C) Snob. D) Prim. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Snob. 21. Choose the most suitable one-word substitution for the given description:"Lasting for a very short time" A) Volunteer. B) Regalia. C) Crusade. D) Ephemeral. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ephemeral. 22. There was a long line of people waiting at the taxi stand A) File. B) Gang. C) Queue. D) Row. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Queue. 23. Fill in the blanks using the correct phrases/phrasal verbs:Call the mechanic, my car has ..... on the highway A) Broken into. B) Broken off. C) Broken in. D) Broken down. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Broken down. 24. An inscription on a tomb A) Blurb. B) Epitaph. C) Funeral. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epitaph. 25. A picture of a person or a thing drawn in such a highly exaggerated manner to cause a laughter. A) Pictography. B) Caricature. C) Mimicry. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Caricature. 26. A PERSON WHO IS NOT SURE THAT GOD IS THERE OR NOT A) AGNOSTIC. B) NICE. C) THEIST. D) ATHEIST. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) AGNOSTIC. 27. Animal living both in land and water A) Mammal. B) Reptile. C) Amphibian. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amphibian. 28. Speech made without preparation A) Exodus. B) Acrobat. C) Dogma. D) Extempore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Extempore. 29. Causing death or disaster A) Dogma. B) Fatal. C) Obsolete. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fatal. 30. A Polyglot is someone who? A) Speaks multiple languages. B) Has more than two wives. C) Drinks too much. D) Spends his money excessively. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Speaks multiple languages. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesOne Word Substitution Quiz 1One Word Substitution Quiz 3Advanced Vocabulary QuizAffixes QuizAnalogies QuizAntonyms QuizBasic Spanish Words QuizBusiness English Vocabulary QuizCollocations And Phrasal Verbs Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books