UPSC CSAT : Word usage Matching Home Exercise 01

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Saturday, 14 February 2015

Word usage Matching Home Exercise 01, questions :4.SINK

 DIRECTIONS for questions 1-15: For the word given at the top of each table, match the dictionary definitions on the left (A, B, C, D) with their corresponding usage on the right (E, F, G, H). Out of the four possibilities given in the boxes below the table, select the one that has all the definitions and their usages correctly matched.
 4.       SINK

 a)      To speak very slowly   ___    e) the child often spoke in a 
                                                     sinking tone regarding his horrendous experiences.

  b)      Thinking deeply   ____   f) They sank their differences for a 
                                              while and decided to put up a spirited fight against their common enemy

  c)       Spend large   _____     g) Sunk deep in his thoughts; he was 
                                           totally oblivious of what was happening around him.

  d)      Forget disagreements   ___    h) if I do not find any other 
                                                      source of money for this project, I will have to sink into my PF.
 
1
2
3
4
A-H
B-F
C-G
D-E
A-B
B-G
C-H
D-F
A-H
B-G
C-H
D-F

A-E
B-G
C-H
D-F

Answer: 4

Word usage Matching Home Exercise 01, POINT

 DIRECTIONS for questions 1-15: For the word given at the top of each table, match the dictionary definitions on the left (A, B, C, D) with their corresponding usage on the right (E, F, G, H). Out of the four possibilities given in the boxes below the table, select the one that has all the definitions and their usages correctly matched.
 3.       POINT



a)      A particular quality   ____ e) we would be looking out for several points 
                                                   while judging the dogs in the competition.
 
b)      A particular time or stage ____ f) At this point of time, I am really unsure 
                                                         about what will happen in future.
 
c)       To direct attention towards something ____ g) Pointing to a symbol, she 
                                                                   asked him, “Could you tell me what does it stand for?”

 d)      Purpose or usefulness ______ h) I see little point in asking for more 
                                                       details as we have plenty of evidence to support his conviction.

1
2
3
4

A-E
B-F
C-G
D-H
A-E
B-G
C-H
D-F
A-H
B-G
C-F
D-E
A-H
B-G
C-E
D-F








Answer: 1
 

Word usage Matching Home Exercise 2025

DIRECTIONS for questions 1-15: For the word given at the top of each table, match the dictionary definitions on the left (A, B, C, D) with their corresponding usage on the right (E, F, G, H). Out of the four possibilities given in the boxes below the table, select the one that has all the definitions and their usages correctly matched.

2.       MATURE

a)      To be developed        _____   e) the maturate the wine, the  
                                                         mellower the taste.

 b)      To age                    ______     f) She has really matured as an  
                                                          actress, despite her initial 
                                                         problems with dance and dialogue –delivery.

c)       Ready to be paid      ______ g) you will be paid the full amount 
                                                         whenever the policy matures.

d)      Carefully deliberated   _____ h) such a mature response was 
                                                   hardly expected of a proclaimed duffer like him.

                           
1
2
3
4
A-H
B-F
C-G
D-E
A-F
B-E
C-H
D-G
A-H
B-G
C-F
D-E
A-E
B-F
C-G
D-H


Answer: 2

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DIRECTIONS for questions 1-15: For the word given at the top of each table, match the dictionary definitions on the left (A, B, C, D) with their corresponding usage on the right (E, F, G, H). Out of the four possibilities given in the boxes below the table, select the one that has all the definitions and their usages correctly matched.

1.       MARK

A) Point of hit                    ______      e) Her life was marked by intrigue, mystery and hidden agendas.


b)  Make a nothing            _____      f) The file, despite having been marked urgent, has not  
                                                                   moved even a single desk in the office.


c) Distinguished place        ___        g) You will be able to make a mark in this overcrowded
                                                                  field only if you offer something dazzling to the customer.


d) Characterized by           _____      h) Despite his impaired eyesight, chauhan was able to hit the
                                                                    mark because of his great archery skill.



1
A-E
B-F
C-G
D-H

2
A-E
B-G
C-H
D-F

3
A-H
B-F
C-G
D-E

4
A-E
B-F
C-G
D-H


Answer :  3

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