Correct Usage of Words TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

Correct Usage of Words MCQ Questions

7.
Identify the correct sentence.
A.
He gave me good advices.
B.
She offered sound advice.
C.
They adviced me well.
D.
Advice her soon.
ANSWER :
B. She offered sound advice.
8.
Choose the correct sentence.
A.
He lost his route to the goal.
B.
The route cause is unknown.
C.
We must find the root of the problem.
D.
She went on the wrong root.
ANSWER :
C. We must find the root of the problem.
9.
Identify the correct use of the word "complement".
A.
That scarf really compliments your dress.
B.
That scarf really complements your dress.
C.
She paid a nice complement.
D.
He gave me a good complement.
ANSWER :
B. That scarf really complements your dress.
10.
Choose the sentence that uses the correct homonym.
A.
He read the letter aloud.
B.
He allowed himself a moment of read.
C.
Please read it aloud.
D.
She read it out loud.
ANSWER :
A. He read the letter aloud.
11.
Pick the sentence that correctly uses "allusion".
A.
He made an illusion to Shakespeare.
B.
His dream was an allusion.
C.
The magician created an allusion.
D.
The speech included an allusion to history.
ANSWER :
D. The speech included an allusion to history.
12.
Choose the correct usage of "emigrate" or "immigrate".
A.
He emigrated from India to the UK.
B.
She immigrated to India from Canada.
C.
He emigrated to the UK from India.
D.
All of the above.
ANSWER :
D. All of the above.