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 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the most suitable one-word substitution for the given description:"Lasting for a very short time" A) Regalia. B) Crusade. C) Ephemeral. D) Volunteer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ephemeral. 2. There was a long line of people waiting at the taxi stand A) Queue. B) Row. C) File. D) Gang. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Queue. 3. Fill in the blanks using the correct phrases/phrasal verbs:Call the mechanic, my car has ..... on the highway A) Broken off. B) Broken into. C) Broken down. D) Broken in. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Broken down. 4. An inscription on a tomb A) Blurb. B) Epitaph. C) Funeral. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epitaph. 5. 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. 6. Whats my name A) Harish. B) Suresh. C) Ramesh. D) Butesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Harish. 7. A PERSON WHO IS NOT SURE THAT GOD IS THERE OR NOT A) ATHEIST. B) THEIST. C) AGNOSTIC. D) NICE. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) AGNOSTIC. 8. Animal living both in land and water A) Mammal. B) Reptile. C) Amphibian. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Amphibian. 9. Speech made without preparation A) Dogma. B) Acrobat. C) Exodus. D) Extempore. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Extempore. 10. Causing death or disaster A) Dogma. B) Fatal. C) Obsolete. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fatal. 11. Militate means A) Take up arms. B) Restrict an area. C) To remove. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Take up arms. 12. 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. 13. The concluding part of speech A) Peroration. B) Salutation. C) Subscription. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peroration. 14. She was acquitted ..... charges. A) From. B) Of. C) Off. D) On. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Of. 15. 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. 16. 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. 17. 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. 18. A space traveller A) Technocrat. B) Astronomer. C) Astrologer. D) Astronaut. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Astronaut. 19. Despite ..... the hard work, he wasn't promoted. A) Of. B) Off. C) None. D) By. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) None. 20. Presage means A) Predict. B) Sagacious. C) Easy. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Predict. 21. A person with a beautiful and elegant handwriting A) Typographer. B) Paragrapher. C) Calligrapher. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Calligrapher. 22. Life history of a person written by another A) Hymn. B) Deport. C) Biography. D) Agenda. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Biography. 23. Tp bring peace and end violence A) Provoke. B) Pacify. C) Agitate. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pacify. 24. 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. 25. Glib means A) Fluent. B) Stutter. C) Wordy. D) None. 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