This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Vocabulary > One Word Substitution – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books One Word Substitution Quiz 3 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Militate means A) Take up arms. B) Restrict an area. C) To remove. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take up arms. 2. A Polyglot is someone who? A) Has more than two wives. B) Drinks too much. C) Speaks multiple languages. D) Spends his money excessively. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speaks multiple languages. 3. The concluding part of speech A) Peroration. B) Salutation. C) Subscription. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peroration. 4. She was acquitted ..... charges. A) From. B) Of. C) Off. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of. 5. A raised place on which an offering to God is made A) Altar. B) Attic. C) Platform. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Altar. 6. What is the meaning of 'ignorance is bliss'? A) If you don't know about something, you don't worry about it. B) When you don't know about something, it's better to be quiet. C) If you sort out the problem immediately, it may save a lot of extra work. D) An image can tell a story better than words. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If you don't know about something, you don't worry about it. 7. Complete the following proverb:"A bad workman always ..... " A) Blames his arm. B) Blames himself. C) Blames his effort. D) Blames his tools. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blames his tools. 8. A space traveller A) Technocrat. B) Astronomer. C) Astrologer. D) Astronaut. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Astronaut. 9. Despite ..... the hard work, he wasn't promoted. A) Of. B) Off. C) None. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) None. 10. Presage means A) Predict. B) Sagacious. C) Easy. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Predict. 11. A person with a beautiful and elegant handwriting A) Typographer. B) Paragrapher. C) Calligrapher. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Calligrapher. 12. Life history of a person written by another A) Hymn. B) Deport. C) Biography. D) Agenda. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Biography. 13. Tp bring peace and end violence A) Provoke. B) Pacify. C) Agitate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pacify. 14. Fill in the blanks using the correct phrases/phrasal verbs:I'd never been water skiing before so I decided to ..... A) Take a risk. B) Keep a promise. C) Have a go. D) Have a clue. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Have a go. 15. Glib means A) Fluent. B) Stutter. C) Wordy. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fluent. 16. A poem of 14 lines A) Elegy. B) Sonnet. C) Limerick. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sonnet. 17. The convict begged ..... mercy A) To. B) Of. C) None. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) None. 18. Something akin ..... gratitude overwhelmed her. A) By. B) With. C) To. D) Of. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To. 19. Fill in the blanks using the correct phrases/phrasal verbs:I don't want to go to the beach today as it is so ..... A) Outcast. B) Freeze over. C) Overcast. D) Dried off. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Overcast. 20. A person who compiles dictionary A) Lexicographer. B) Stenographer. C) Calligrapher. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lexicographer. 21. Techniques of using scientific test to find out about the crime A) Veteran. B) Pessimist. C) Forensic. D) Optimist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Forensic. 22. A bundle of hay A) Bunch. B) Bale. C) Truss. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Truss. 23. One who walks on a rope A) Funambulist. B) Dogna. C) Hamlet. D) Exodus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Funambulist. 24. An associate in a office or institution A) Deport. B) Kleptomania. C) Biography. D) Colleague. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Colleague. 25. Egregious means A) Horrific. B) Appealing. C) Not social. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Horrific. 26. One not concerned with right or wrong. A) Amoral. B) Apathetic. C) Ambiguous. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Amoral. 27. He pushed the envelope ..... the door A) Through. B) Under. C) Below. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Under. 28. A person who compiles dictionaries A) Lexicographer. B) Linguist. C) Language Expert. D) Phonologist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lexicographer. 29. One who is beyond reform. A) Inescapable. B) Coward. C) Incorrigible. D) Arrogant. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Incorrigible. 30. A GRAND ENTRANCE A) Burj Khalifa. B) GOLCONDA FORT. C) PORTAL. D) PORTER. 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