select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
The teacher said to the boys, “Can you sit still and do you work?”
The teacher said to the boys, “Can you sit still and do you work?”
Anonymous Quiz
7%
The teacher asked the boys can’t they sit still and do their work.
8%
The teacher requested the boys to sit still.
64%
The teacher asked the boys if they could sit still and do their work.
21%
The teacher told the boys whether they could sit still and do their work.
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/ Active.
Lower the boats.
Lower the boats.
Anonymous Quiz
72%
Let the boat be lowered.
12%
The boat would be lowered .
14%
Please let the boat be lowered.
2%
The boat be lowered please.
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
4%
horrible
26%
heiress
62%
hospitallity
8%
hostility
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
10%
reinforcement
19%
remembrance
68%
reimburssement
3%
reflection
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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Devastating
(SSC CGL 2024)
Devastating
(SSC CGL 2024)
Anonymous Quiz
10%
Flourishing
78%
Destructive
8%
Emerging
3%
Fortunate
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Select the synonym of the word 'reproduce' from the sentence.
Many scientific researches have proved that DNA replicates itself in the human body and is an enzyme based catalyst reaction.
(SSC CGL 2023)
Many scientific researches have proved that DNA replicates itself in the human body and is an enzyme based catalyst reaction.
(SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
73%
Replicates
11%
Reaction
7%
Proved
9%
Researches
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Select the one which best Express the sentence in active and passive.
Help the poor.
Help the poor.
Anonymous Quiz
2%
The por be helped please.
8%
please help the poor.
33%
The poor should be helped.
57%
Let the poor be helped .
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.
Your father said to me, “I should not have given my daughter such a long rope.”
Your father said to me, “I should not have given my daughter such a long rope.”
Anonymous Quiz
53%
Your father told me that he should not have given his daughter such a long rope.
13%
Your father said that he could not have given his daughter such a long rope.
18%
Your father told to me that he should not have given his daughter such a long rope.
16%
Your father told me that he had not given his daughter such a long rope.
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
5%
contraction
13%
contextual
64%
concievable
19%
commitment
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Select the incorrectly spelt word.
Anonymous Quiz
10%
Inquisitive
15%
Inherent
73%
Inistitutional
3%
Invitation
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Today's word
Vapid /ˈvæpɪd/ (adjective)
Meaning: Lacking liveliness, spirit, or interest; dull, flat, or boring.
Examples:
1. The movie was so vapid that I fell asleep within the first 15 minutes.
2. Sarah's vapid personality made it difficult to hold a conversation with her.
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✅ Daily The Hindu Vocabulary | 15.09.2024
1. HERETIC (NOUN): (नास्तिक): schismatic
Synonyms: apostate, pagan
Antonyms: believer, follower
Example Sentence:
As a relapsed heretic, he was left to the secular arm.
2. COVERT (ADJECTIVE): (गुप्त): hidden
Synonyms: undercover, secret
Antonyms: open, known
Example Sentence:
Behind his soft behaviour he has some covert intentions.
3. DEFILE (VERB): (अपवित्र करना): corrupt
Synonyms: degrade, desecrate
Antonyms: honour, praise
Example Sentence:
He tried to defile the system...
4. FISHY (ADJECTIVE): (संदेहजनक): dubious
Synonyms: doubtful, suspicious
Antonyms: truthful, aboveboard
Example Sentence:
I am convinced there is something fishy going on.
5. KNOTTY (ADJECTIVE): (जटिल): troublesome
Synonyms: mystifying, perplexing
Antonyms: easy, facile
Example Sentence:
It was his knotty idea.
6. KNAVE (NOUN): (दुष्ट): fraud
Synonyms: miscreant, rogue
Antonyms: hero, angel
Example Sentence:
He is known as a notorious knave of this area.
7. LUDICROUS (ADJECTIVE): (ऊटपटांग): absurd
Synonyms: bizarre, comical
Antonyms: normal, ordinary
Example Sentence:
It was a ludicrous statement made by her.
8. KUDOS (NOUN): (प्रशंसा): praise
Synonyms: esteem, applause
Antonyms: dishonour, denunciation
Example Sentence:
When the football team won the state championship, they were given kudos during a celebratory pep rally.
9. JOLT (VERB): (ऐंठना): convulse
Synonyms: disturb, jar
Antonyms: calm, comfort
Example Sentence:
His statement jolted me in my mind.
10. VERBOSE (ADJECTIVE): (वाचाल): wordy
Synonyms: gabby, circumlocutory
Antonyms: concise, succinct
Example Sentence:
He is a verbose man.
1. HERETIC (NOUN): (नास्तिक): schismatic
Synonyms: apostate, pagan
Antonyms: believer, follower
Example Sentence:
As a relapsed heretic, he was left to the secular arm.
2. COVERT (ADJECTIVE): (गुप्त): hidden
Synonyms: undercover, secret
Antonyms: open, known
Example Sentence:
Behind his soft behaviour he has some covert intentions.
3. DEFILE (VERB): (अपवित्र करना): corrupt
Synonyms: degrade, desecrate
Antonyms: honour, praise
Example Sentence:
He tried to defile the system...
4. FISHY (ADJECTIVE): (संदेहजनक): dubious
Synonyms: doubtful, suspicious
Antonyms: truthful, aboveboard
Example Sentence:
I am convinced there is something fishy going on.
5. KNOTTY (ADJECTIVE): (जटिल): troublesome
Synonyms: mystifying, perplexing
Antonyms: easy, facile
Example Sentence:
It was his knotty idea.
6. KNAVE (NOUN): (दुष्ट): fraud
Synonyms: miscreant, rogue
Antonyms: hero, angel
Example Sentence:
He is known as a notorious knave of this area.
7. LUDICROUS (ADJECTIVE): (ऊटपटांग): absurd
Synonyms: bizarre, comical
Antonyms: normal, ordinary
Example Sentence:
It was a ludicrous statement made by her.
8. KUDOS (NOUN): (प्रशंसा): praise
Synonyms: esteem, applause
Antonyms: dishonour, denunciation
Example Sentence:
When the football team won the state championship, they were given kudos during a celebratory pep rally.
9. JOLT (VERB): (ऐंठना): convulse
Synonyms: disturb, jar
Antonyms: calm, comfort
Example Sentence:
His statement jolted me in my mind.
10. VERBOSE (ADJECTIVE): (वाचाल): wordy
Synonyms: gabby, circumlocutory
Antonyms: concise, succinct
Example Sentence:
He is a verbose man.
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Find the error in the following sentence.
The volunteer gave on to / the food packets to the / children of the orphanage.
The volunteer gave on to / the food packets to the / children of the orphanage.
Anonymous Quiz
4%
No error
76%
The volunteer gave on to
15%
Children of the orphanage
5%
The food packets to the
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Find the error in the following sentence.
It was my niece / who was leaving college / last year, and / not my son.
It was my niece / who was leaving college / last year, and / not my son.
Anonymous Quiz
18%
It was my niece
12%
Not my son
20%
Last year, and
51%
Who was leaving college
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Henny Penny is (a story that is passed down from generation to generation through spokenword).
Anonymous Quiz
42%
Folktale
26%
Fable
18%
Epic
14%
Parable
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What is the most appropriate meaning of the idiom?
To show a clean pair of heel
To show a clean pair of heel
Anonymous Quiz
54%
To run away quickly and without looking back
28%
To be very polite and respectful
10%
To stay in one place for a long time
8%
To work very hard and efficiently
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Select the most appropriate meaning of the bracketed idiom in the given sentence.
Critics and Monday morning quarterbacks are (a dime a dozen), but it remains to be seen.
Critics and Monday morning quarterbacks are (a dime a dozen), but it remains to be seen.
Anonymous Quiz
52%
Anything that is common and easy to get
33%
Avoiding the main topic, not speaking directly about the issue
7%
To force an issue that has already ended
8%
Stuck between two very bad options
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Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word.
I don't like to work with people who are not f͟l͟e͟x͟i͟b͟l͟e͟. (SSC CGL 2023)
I don't like to work with people who are not f͟l͟e͟x͟i͟b͟l͟e͟. (SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
6%
Capable
11%
Malleable
6%
Open-ended
76%
Rigid
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Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Wisdom (SSC CGL 2023)
Wisdom (SSC CGL 2023)
Anonymous Quiz
30%
Clarity
17%
Folly
48%
Insight
6%
Emotion
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select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/ Active.
Do not idle away your time.
Do not idle away your time.
Anonymous Quiz
18%
Your time should not be idled away.
20%
Let your time be not idled away.
58%
Let your time not be idled away.
4%
Your time not be idled away.
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