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English Vocabulary MCQs on synonyms, antonyms, meanings and one-word substitutions.

Vocabulary questions ask for the meaning of a word, a word with the same or opposite meaning, or one word for a phrase. Read a few new words every day.

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Practice MCQs

1. Choose the synonym of “big”.
  1. Tiny
  2. Large
  3. Weak
  4. Thin
Answer: B. Large
Large means big.
2. Choose the antonym of “brave”.
  1. Bold
  2. Fearless
  3. Cowardly
  4. Strong
Answer: C. Cowardly
Cowardly is the opposite of brave.
3. Choose the synonym of “rapid”.
  1. Slow
  2. Quick
  3. Late
  4. Heavy
Answer: B. Quick
Rapid means quick.
4. Choose the antonym of “ancient”.
  1. Old
  2. Modern
  3. Historic
  4. Past
Answer: B. Modern
Modern is the opposite of ancient.
5. Choose the synonym of “happy”.
  1. Sad
  2. Angry
  3. Joyful
  4. Tired
Answer: C. Joyful
Joyful means happy.
6. “Abundant” means:
  1. Rare
  2. Plentiful
  3. Tiny
  4. Broken
Answer: B. Plentiful
Abundant means more than enough.
7. Choose the antonym of “generous”.
  1. Kind
  2. Stingy
  3. Helpful
  4. Polite
Answer: B. Stingy
Stingy means unwilling to give.
8. “Benevolent” means:
  1. Cruel
  2. Lazy
  3. Kind
  4. Angry
Answer: C. Kind
Benevolent means kind and helpful.
9. “Arduous” means:
  1. Easy
  2. Difficult
  3. Funny
  4. Quick
Answer: B. Difficult
Arduous means very difficult and tiring.
10. Choose the antonym of “expand”.
  1. Grow
  2. Increase
  3. Contract
  4. Spread
Answer: C. Contract
Contract means to become smaller.
11. One word for “a person who loves books”:
  1. Bibliophile
  2. Philatelist
  3. Optimist
  4. Pedestrian
Answer: A. Bibliophile
A bibliophile loves books.
12. “Candid” means:
  1. Hidden
  2. Honest and frank
  3. Sweet
  4. Proud
Answer: B. Honest and frank
A candid person speaks honestly.
13. Choose the antonym of “victory”.
  1. Win
  2. Success
  3. Defeat
  4. Triumph
Answer: C. Defeat
Defeat is the opposite of victory.
14. “Reluctant” means:
  1. Eager
  2. Unwilling
  3. Ready
  4. Calm
Answer: B. Unwilling
Reluctant means unwilling or hesitant.
15. One word for “the study of birds”:
  1. Ornithology
  2. Biology
  3. Geology
  4. Zoology
Answer: A. Ornithology
Ornithology is the study of birds.

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