Hasten (Find Antonym)

• Dash
• Dawdle
• Hurry
• Scurry
Correct Option: B  [ Dawdle ]

Remark:

The teacher gives many examples to __________ the idea contained in the poem.

• bring about
• bring in
• bring forth
• bring out
Correct Option: D  [ bring out ]

Remark: "bring out": to come out / release:

One should always try to keep one’s word.

• to guard a secret
• to be too shy to speak
• to remember
• to fulfill a promise
Correct Option: D  [ to fulfill a promise ]

Remark:

It is 10 o'clock _________ my watch.

• to
• from
• by
• with
Correct Option: C  [ by ]

Remark:

Three people __________ with counterfeit notes on Saturday evening.

• had arrested
• has been arrested
• were arrested
• were arresting
Correct Option: C  [ were arrested ]

Remark:

The doctor advised me to _________ drinking.

• give out
• give up
• give back
• give over
Correct Option: B  [ give up ]

Remark: "give up": quit, discontinue

Persist (Find Synonym)

• Resist
• Leave
• Quit
• Insist
Correct Option: D  [ Insist ]

Remark:

The practice of submitting a proposal a popular vote

• Election
• Reference
• Popularity
• Referendum
Correct Option: D  [ Referendum ]

Remark:

The representatives of the two states tried to enforce a treaty which was a dead letter.

• not well-thought out
• no longer in force
• no longer relevant
• not in keeping with the changing times.
Correct Option: B  [ no longer in force ]

Remark:

Sania was compensated __________ the loss of her belongings at the airport.

• for
• of
• against
• over
Correct Option: A  [ for ]

Remark: