ELSA Vocabulary & Language Usage 1

Question 1

What does the word 'benevolent' mean?

Accepted Answer

Kind and generous

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Cruel or unkind

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Strict and formal

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Lazy or inactive

Question 2

Which sentence correctly uses the word 'meticulous'?

Accepted Answer

She was meticulous in organizing her files.

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He was meticulous about being late every day.

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They were meticulous to forget their assignments.

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The cat was meticulous in running quickly.

Question 3

What is a synonym for 'abundant'?

Accepted Answer

Plentiful

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Scarce

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Minimal

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Insufficient

Question 4

Which word is an antonym of 'arrogant'?

Accepted Answer

Humble

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Boastful

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Proud

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Confident

Question 5

Which of the following words is a homonym?

Accepted Answer

Pear

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Pair

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Write

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Slow

Question 6

Which sentence correctly demonstrates proper word usage?

Accepted Answer

They’re going to the store later.

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Their going to the store later.

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There going to the store later.

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They is going to the store later.