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    presents

    Daily
    English Dose
    15.05.2024
    Quiz 30 answers
    15.05.2024
    Word of the day
    Grammar tip
    P.Y.Q Desk
    5 the Hindu words & their uses
    10 foreign ADJECTIVES & their
    uses
    Quiz of the day – Set 31
    1. The antonym for Expensive – d) Cheap
    2. The adjective form of Woods - b) Sylvan

    3. It is time you made the work.

    4. The correct sentence: He has never disobeyed and will never disobey your brother.

    5. Find the synonym for Obtuse- d) Stupid

    6. The correct sentence: You had better consult a good cardiologist.

    7. The correct sentence: The avalanche of new data has changed the opinions of scientists.

    8. “Break the news” means – to give bad news

    9. Find the synonym for ROTUNDITY – spherical

    10. A “bad egg” means – a worthless person


    Word of the day: Perfunctory
    Understand the different uses!

    We decided to take Electric vehicles are


    the alternate route to increasingly seen as a
    avoid the traffic jam. sustainable alternative
    to traditional gasoline-
    powered cars.
    He tried to dupe her into
    The aroma of freshly baked buying a counterfeit
    Lured Dupe
    bread lured passersby into the watch by passing it off as
    quaint bakery on the corner. (tempt) (deceive)
    a luxury brand.

    The vintage style of


    After hours of hiking
    clothing from the 1920s
    under the scorching sun, Parched Vogue
    their throats were parched VOCABULARY (fashionable)
    is currently back in
    vogue among fashion
    and in desperate need of (arid)
    enthusiasts.
    water.

    Dodged
    She dodged the incoming (duck,
    soccer ball with a swift
    movement, avoiding a
    avoid)
    potential collision.
    Set
    1. “Like a cakewalk” means - Easy task (SSC CGL 2023) XIV

    2. Synonym for “CONFUSION’’ - commotion (SSC CGL 2023)

    3. “All eyes” means- watching eagerly (SSC CGL 2023)

    4. Pintu has been advised to reduce smoking by his family doctor. - cut down(SSC CGL 2023)

    5. ANTONYM of the “Rebellion” - Loyalty (SSC CGL 2023)

    DESK
    Set
    1. The car was …… down the slope. (rolling/breaking/lost/having arrived) (WBCS 2017) XV

    2. Find the synonym for Vandalize –(desecrate/ascertain/commemorate/ venerate(IB ACIO 2021)

    3. Choose the correct meaning – ALA MODE (fashionable/cheap/expensive/convenient) (WBCS 2017)

    4. Find the antonym for AVERT – ( thwart / assist/ elude / compensate ) (IB ACIO 2021)

    5. Find the synonym of ADJUNCT- admonish/additional/amorphous/ambiguous( WBCS


    2023)

    DESK
    Try the P.Y.Qs yourself and check the answers tomorrow..!
    Let’s try! Match the word with their suitable adjective forms.

    Water Sinister

    Great Pecuniary

    Evil Aquatic

    Money Sylvan

    Forests Magnum

    ….and check your answers later! ☺


    Let’s try! Match the word with their suitable adjective forms.

    Fish Conjugal

    Earth Gory

    Marriage Terrestrial

    Blood Piscatory

    Flower Floral

    ….and check your answers later! ☺


    Water Aquatic Great Magnum
    The aquarium showcased a The lead singer stepped into the
    diverse array of aquatic life, magnum spotlight, captivating the
    from colorful fish to graceful sea audience with their powerful
    turtles. performance and stage
    presence. Evil

    Money
    The old mansion
    His decision to invest in had an aura of sinister Sinister
    the stock market was mystery, with its darkened
    Pecuniary driven by pecuniary windows and overgrown
    interests rather than a garden hinting at secrets
    genuine passion for lurking within.
    finance.

    Forests

    Sylvan

    The hiker found solace in the sylvan beauty of the forest, where sunlight
    filtered through the canopy, dappling the forest floor with golden hues.
    Fish Piscatory Earth Terrestrial
    During the summer, the town's piscatory industry The terrestrial landscape stretched out before
    flourished as locals and tourists alike flocked to the them, with rolling hills and vast plains extending
    rivers and lakes for a day of fishing. as far as the eye could see.

    Marriage

    Flower
    The couple Conjugal
    She adorned celebrated their twentieth
    her table with a beautiful wedding anniversary with a
    Floral floral arrangement, featuring romantic getaway, reveling in the
    a vibrant mix of roses, lilies, joys of their enduring conjugal
    and daisies, adding a touch of bond.
    elegance to the room.

    Blood

    Gory

    The horror movie was filled with


    gory scenes, causing many
    viewers to cover their eyes in
    fear and disgust.
    1. System for catching criminals- (dragnet/hyperbole/embrocation/liniment)
    2. Using bombastic language- (prognostication/exaggeration/abused/magniloquent)

    3. Find the antonym for - SIGNIFICANT (substantial/minuscule/incoherent/ unimportant

    4. Find the error : he comes here (a)/ on alternative (b)/ days (c)/ no error (d)

    5. To leave someone in the lurch – (to come to compromise with someone/constant source of
    annoyance to someone/to put someone at ease/to desert someone in his difficulties)
    6. Run fast lest you ………. miss the train. ( should/would/could/must)

    7. ………! despite his best efforts, the treasure remained elusive, buried deep within the caverns of the
    ancient ruins. (hurrah/alas/fie/oh)
    8. Find the error: In Republic day function (a)/ none was sitting (b)/ besides President (c)/ no error (d)

    9. I am ……… that she will come (confidant/ confidante/ confident/confidence)

    10. Find the error: I was accustomed (a)/ to waking up (b)/ at 7 in the morning (c)/ no error (d)
    Keen to check the answers to the quiz Set 31?

    For tomorrow’s release!


    ☺

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