Free One Word Substitution MCQs with Answers
165 One Word Substitution MCQs from English, each with the correct answer and a written explanation of why it is correct. Free and unlimited, with no account needed.
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21. One who praise oneself is called __________?
- A. Fascist
- B. Nazist
- C. Narcissist
- D. None of These
Explanation: A narcissist is a person excessively absorbed in or admiring of himself or herself. Fascist and Nazi describe political ideologies, not self-praise.
Correct answer: Narcissist22. "Chevon" is the meat of ________?
- A. Goat
- B. Sheep
- C. Pigeon
- D. Water buffalo
Explanation: Chevon is the culinary term for goat meat. Sheep meat is generally called mutton, while pigeon meat is called squab.
Correct answer: Goat23. The meat of calf is called_________?
- A. Veal
- B. Squab
- C. Venison
- D. Chevon
Explanation: Veal is the meat of a calf. Squab is young pigeon meat, venison is deer meat, and chevon is goat meat.
Correct answer: Veal24. The bead of ___________is called "mutton"?
- A. Goat
- B. Sheep
- C. calf
- D. Both a and b
Explanation: In standard English, mutton is the meat of an adult sheep. Goat meat is called chevon, so option b is the best answer.
Correct answer: Sheep25. "Deer meat "is also called __________?
- A. venison
- B. Squab
- C. Turkey
- D. Veal
Explanation: Venison is the standard culinary term for deer meat. Squab means young pigeon, while veal is meat from a young calf.
Correct answer: venison26. A person who chatters meaninglessly is __________?
- A. Talkative
- B. Loquacious
- C. Voluble
- D. Garrulous
Explanation: Garrulous describes someone who talks excessively, especially about trivial or meaningless matters. Talkative, loquacious, and voluble mainly indicate frequent or fluent speech without the specific sense of trivial chatter.
Correct answer: Garrulous27. A summary statement of commemoration for a dead person.
- A. Remission
- B. Helligfernt
- C. Epitaph
- D. Samaritan
Explanation: An epitaph is an inscription or brief statement written in memory of a dead person, commonly on a tomb. The other options do not refer to a commemorative memorial statement.
Correct answer: Epitaph28. A dramatic performance
- A. Appraisal
- B. Voluntary
- C. Genius
- D. Masque
Explanation: A masque is a dramatic performance combining acting, music, dancing, and elaborate costumes, especially in its traditional form. The other choices refer to evaluation, choice, or exceptional ability.
Correct answer: Masque29. A confusing and difficult problem or question.
- A. Conundrum
- B. Memories
- C. Prodigy
- D. Pandemonium
Explanation: A conundrum is a confusing, difficult problem or question, often one with no obvious solution. Pandemonium means wild disorder, not a difficult puzzle.
Correct answer: Conundrum30. A cinema show which is held in the afternoon.
- A. Propensity
- B. Retaliate
- C. Matinee
- D. Eternal
Explanation: A matinee is a theatrical or cinema performance held during the daytime, usually in the afternoon. The remaining choices do not refer to a performance time.
Correct answer: Matinee