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Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 1

Directions: Different meanings and usages of a word are given in the table given below the highlighted word. Find the correct combination, such that, each meaning matches with its appropriate usage.

Effect

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 1

In usage (d), the word 'baggage and personal effects' refers to 'belongings that are personal to a person'; this best matches with the phrase 1. Phrase 3, which mentions 'lighting, sound, or scenery' fits with 'spectacular effects' in (b). 'Takes effect' in (a) means to come into use as in phrase 2. The only option which has these pairs is option 2. So, it is the correct answer.

Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 2

Directions: The question consists of a CAPITALISED word followed by four possible illustrations of the meaning. Choose the one, which is the most suitable illustration.

BIND

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 2

The word 'bind' means 'to tie or stick together'.
So, option 3 is the correct answer as the 'secret' ties the people together.

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Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 3

Directions: The question consists of a CAPITALISED word followed by four possible illustrations of the meaning. Choose the one, which is the most suitable illustration.

EXPLOIT

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 3

The word 'exploit' means 'to use someone or something unfairly to achieve one's own purposes'.
So, option 4 is the correct answer.

Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 4

Directions: In the question, the word at the top is used in different ways. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is INCORRECT or INAPPROPRIATE.

Round

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 4

The word 'round' does not fit in sentence 5. It shall be replaced with 'about' to make the sentence correct.

Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 5

Directions: In the question, the word at the top is used in different ways. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is INCORRECT or INAPPROPRIATE.
Suit

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 5

The correct usage in (d) is 'suite' which means group of connected rooms used as a unit.

Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 6

Directions: In the question, the word at the top is used in different ways. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is INCORRECT or INAPPROPRIATE.

Either

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 6

Usage of the word in option 3 is incorrect. It should be replaced with 'neither' instead. In speaking, we can use 'neither' on its own in replies when we are referring to two things that have already been mentioned.

Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 7

Directions: The word below is provided with a context. From the given alternatives, pick the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the given word in context.
Stentorian: He is better known for his stentorian abilities than for legitimate contributions to the world of artistic excellence.

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 7

'Stentorian' means loud and powerful.

Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 8

Directions: The word below is provided with a context. From the given alternatives, pick the word or phrase that is closest in meaning to the given word in context.
Adventitious: The adventitious incorporation of detail was conspicuous enough.

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 8

Adventitious is accidental.

Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 9

Directions: In the question, the word at the top is used in different ways. Choose the option in which the usage of the word is INCORRECT or INAPPROPRIATE.

SINK

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 9

Living things drown. 'Drowning' should replace 'sinking' in (1).

Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 10

Directions: In the question, the word at the top is used in five different ways, numbered (1) to (5). Choose the option in which the usage of the words is INCORRECT or INAPPROPRIATE.

Work

Detailed Solution for Test Level 1: Word Usage - Question 10

The function of the spark plug. (The function of a component makes the machine work).

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