Word Usage - 2 (Collocation)

B1-L-12 Nuances of Word Usage-1 (Mod-1)

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Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which forms of the word: "memory" will fit the sentences given below?

Good are our prized possessions.
The days I spent with you are the most
days of my life.
Students must try to understand and then ________ the lessons for better retention.

  1. memory, memorable, memories
  2. memories, memorable, memorize
  3. memory, memories, memorize
  4. memorize, memorized, memories
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which forms of the word: "mystery" will fit the sentences given below?

The poem has its own ________ significances.
The story still remains a for them.
In this tale I really like the
disappearances of all.

  1. mysterious, mystery, mystical
  2. mystical, mystery, mysterious
  3. mysterious, mystical, mysterious
  4. mystical, mysterious, mystical
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which forms of the word: "nature" will fit the sentences given below?

The resources are very important in present world.
Bob was
good at speaking French as his mother used to live in France.
William Wordsworth was a ________ lover.

  1. nature, natural, natural
  2. nature, naturally, natural
  3. natural, natured, nature
  4. natural, naturally, nature
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which forms of the word: "myth" will fit the sentences given below?

Neptune is the god of the sea in Roman .
Many People say the great epic “The Ramayana” is a
.
Aliens are ________ creatures.

  1. myth, mythological, mythological
  2. mythology, mythological, mythological
  3. mythology, myth, mythical
  4. myth, myth, mythical
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which forms of the word: "prosper” will fit the sentences given below?

He has really worked hard to make his business .
After winning the jackpot he became
.
Deepavali is a festival of ________.

  1. prosperous, prosperous, prosperity
  2. prosper, prosperity, prosperous
  3. prosperous, prosperous, prosperous
  4. prosper, prosperous, prosperity
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which forms of the word: "modify" will fit the sentences given below?

This session was very interesting but we will do minor for future.
The new rule required the police to
their ways of interrogation.
After the rejection of my presentation, I ________ it for better results.

  1. modifications, modify, modified
  2. modifies, modified, modify
  3. modifies, modified, modified
  4. modifications, modify, modify
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which forms of the word: "lenient” will fit the sentences given below?

The teacher is very , when it comes to punishing the students.
The victim was really upset seeing that the culprit has been treated so
for the crime.
Parents must use ________ with teenagers.

  1. lenience, lenient, leniency
  2. lenient, leniently, leniently
  3. lenient, leniently, leniency
  4. lenience, lenient, leniently
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which forms of the word: "struggle” will fit the sentences given below?

It is a big to survive in today's world as the cost of living is increasing constantly.
On hearing the church bells he
to his feet and managed to reach the main road.
Tom's Catholic and ________ origins made him a social face in his conservatism.

  1. struggle, struggles, struggled
  2. struggle, struggled, struggler
  3. struggling, struggles, struggler
  4. struggling, struggled, struggled
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which forms of the word: "object" will fit the sentences given below?

The local residents raised an against demolishing the public garden in their locality.
I don't permit those things which are
to the clients.
It is very important for you to know the ________ of your enemy.

  1. objective, objectionable, objection
  2. objective, objection, object
  3. objection, objectionable, objective
  4. objection, objective, object
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which forms of the word: "mourn" will fit the sentences given below?

Mahatma Gandhi’s death was deeply by the whole of humanity.
He is extremely sad and
for the death of his father.
I saw Alex ________ over his son who died this morning.

  1. mournful, mournful, mourn
  2. mourned, mourning, mourning
  3. mourned, mournful, mourning
  4. mournful, mourning, mourn