CBSE Questions for Class 8 English Vocabulary Quiz 7 - MCQExams.com

Find the synonym of the underlined word.
As the minute hand approaches the hour, hordes of students throughout the campus rush towards gates.
  • Move
  • Scatter
  • Hurry
  • Ascend
  • March
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Savage enemy swept across the region and ruthlessly killed everybody in their way.
  • Without stopping
  • Without weapons
  • Without pity
  • Without warning
  • Without purpose
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Her friends tried to tempt her to go to the movies although they knew she had to study.
  • Trace
  • Enervate
  • Implore
  • Entice
  • Long for
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Digital watches that display time electronically are swiftly replacing analog watches.
  • Gradually
  • Eventually
  • Previously
  • Rapidly
  • Steadily
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Accidental oil spills due to a number of causes are a major source of pollution of the Earth's oceans.
  • Barters
  • Shortages
  • Transactions
  • Misfortunes
  • Releases
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The basketball game started at $$4:00$$ p.m.
  • Transpired
  • Commenced
  • Ended
  • Continued
  • Postponed
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There was no trace of poison in the coffee the chemist analysed, which disappointed the police.
  • Indication
  • Taste
  • Color
  • Smell
  • Sediment
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Superstition may easily lead a great many people astray.
  • Irrational belief
  • Succession
  • Logic
  • Misdirection
  • Stipulation
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Scientists have long discovered that emotions trigger physiological reactions and vice versa.
  • Blunt
  • Activate
  • Encounter
  • Obscure
  • Impede
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Many minor tremors can be felt before an earthquake hits an area.
  • Temptations
  • Noises
  • Vibrations
  • Beatings
  • Voices
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The ancient Scandinavians venerated the mistletoe because it supposedly brought good luck and fertility.
  • Doubtfully
  • Presumably
  • Actually
  • Hopefully
  • Fortunately
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Sandy is still touchy on this subject; be careful not to mention the matter to her.
  • Handy
  • Sensitive
  • Manual
  • Ill-mannered
  • Inclement
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Our company possesses unique research capabilities.
  • Only
  • Solely
  • Distinctive
  • Unbalanced
  • Uniform
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A forest is a vibrant, complex community of many forms of life, and it should be protected at all costs.
  • Active
  • Fatal
  • Slick
  • Fabulous
  • Fierce
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Will their vows be made publicly or privately?
  • Opening remarks
  • Thoughts
  • Promises
  • Emotions
  • Trials
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That railroads were ultimate mode of transport was a widespread belief before the $$20$$th century.
  • Contagious
  • Expansive
  • Common
  • Broad
  • Esteemed
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The city managed to withstand the years-long siege by Serbian forces.
  • Resist
  • Rise against
  • Prepare for
  • Predict
  • Overwhelm
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Having spent all her money on clothes, Laura is not well-off enough even to buy a loaf of bread.
  • Destitute
  • Arrogant
  • Wealthy
  • Afraid
  • Peevish
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How can he criticize it so much when he's never been to that city.
  • knit
  • knock
  • kill
  • glib
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Some parts of the world, such as the Arctic and Antarctica, remain virtually unexplored.
  • Actually
  • Partially
  • Superficially
  • Practically
  • Completely
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It is undoubtedly true that the Watergate scandal was the worst of all in U.S. political history.
  • Considerably
  • Arguably
  • Indecisively
  • Without question
  • Stemly
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At first, the incident seemed to be trivial, giving no hint of the terrible consequences it would lead to.
  • Significant
  • Momentous
  • Unimportant
  • Critical
  • Of great importance
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His solution is always of the impermanent, unsatisfactory type.
  • quick fix
  • quick sand
  • queasy
  • try and test
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That's just like her to be so inept.
  • lame
  • lacquer
  • latent
  • badger
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It's really easy to do.
  • a apear
  • a peel
  • a piece of cake
  • hot cake
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He is such a dull and boring person.
  • nerd
  • navel
  • note
  • jockey
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Dave's dating a really stunning  woman. Have you seen her?
  • krone of a
  • kunkle
  • knockout
  • finishing blow
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She drank so much beer that she is really drunk.
  • pickled
  • parked
  • paraded
  • busted
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No wonder you are overweight. You always overeat. 
  • pig-out
  • perform
  • peter out
  • peter-pan
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Let's go to the pub for a quick beer.
  • quilt
  • quick one
  • queue
  • fast fast
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Her work is always rapidly, but carelessly done.
  • queer
  • quick and dirty
  • quick tempered
  • flimsy
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He is such a difficult and annoying person. 
  • peach
  • palm
  • pain in the neck
  • wonderful
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They all criticized me, but it wasn't my fault. 
  • slammed
  • shaded
  • shot
  • stuck
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I wish they wouldn't just rush in, eat really quickly, and then leave. 
  • snippet
  • stop it up
  • scarf it down
  • put it down
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The business is doing very well and they are really making a lot of money. 
  • running is over
  • raking it in
  • right here
  • ruining it
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He got a lot of points in this round.
  • racked up
  • rained
  • read
  • beat up
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 don't know why she likes him. He's so dirty and unkept.
  • simple
  • scruffy
  • sharp
  • blunt
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He has two young children running around his house. 
  • rug rats
  • riddles
  • rolls
  • babies
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Let's go to the beach and some sunshine.
  • rays
  • root
  • rage
  • soot
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Did you see the size of the diamond on her finger?
  • rig
  • rock
  • roast
  • block
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I'm not going to a horrible and dirty place like that. 
  • sleazebag
  • solid
  • sober
  • black market
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He comes from a very old-fashioned family. 
  • shrill
  • shody
  • square
  • circular
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GREGARIOUS
  • ALOOF
  • COY
  • STOIC
  • SOCIABLE
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He completely wrecked the car last night.
  • transplanted
  • totalled
  • tricked
  • left
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Abundant
food was available for the soldiers in the mess.
  • little
  • plentiful
  • delicious
  • wholesome
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He spends his money lavishly.
  • hesitatingly
  • generously
  • foolishly
  • carefully
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The stolen car has New York license plates.
  • tags
  • ticks
  • togs
  • racks
Find the odd one out.
  • Maroon
  • Orange
  • Lavender
  • White
  • Violet
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We must adopt drastic measures to control population growth.
  • simple
  • dramatic
  • realistic
  • severe
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The police officer tried to intimidate the witness but in vain.
  • inform
  • reward
  • frighten
  • persuade
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