Level 1 & 2 Online Test — One-Word Substitution & Confusable Words
12 Questions • 15 min • Chapter MCQ
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Question 1 of 12
'One who cannot read or write':
illiterate
illegible
illicit
illusive
Explanation: Illiterate.
Question 2 of 12
'The drug will ___ him.'
affect
effect
affct
efect
Explanation: Verb → 'affect'.
Question 3 of 12
'one who studies the stars':
astrologer
astronomer
astronaut
geologist
Explanation: Astronomer (science of stars).
Question 4 of 12
'advice' is a:
verb
noun
adjective
adverb
Explanation: Noun.
Question 5 of 12
'killing of a king':
homicide
regicide
suicide
genocide
Explanation: Regicide.
Question 6 of 12
'The car was ___ (not moving).'
stationery
stationary
station
static only
Explanation: Stationary.
Question 7 of 12
'government by the people':
monarchy
democracy
anarchy
oligarchy
Explanation: Democracy.
Question 8 of 12
'principal' can mean:
a rule
head of a school / chief
a principle
a fear
Explanation: Head/chief (or capital sum).
Question 9 of 12
'a place where birds are kept':
aquarium
aviary
apiary
orchard
Explanation: Aviary.
Question 10 of 12
'Please ___ my gift.'
except
accept
expect
access
Explanation: Accept = receive.
Question 11 of 12
'one who speaks many languages':
polyglot
polygon
polygamist
monoglot
Explanation: Polyglot.
Question 12 of 12
'A good referee is ___.' (impartial)
uninterested
disinterested
interested
interesting
Explanation: Disinterested = impartial.