Odd Sentence Out

Directions: Pick the odd sentence out from the group.

(1) The new born baby with round cherubic face looked very cute.
(2) The music of Mozart possessed the celestial quality to lift the depressed souls.
(3) Only a beastly soul will go to the extent of gang raping a helpless woman.
(4) The children are fascinated by the stories of seraphs.
(5) The tea was ambrosia after the slop I had been drinking.

Directions: Pick the odd sentence out from the group.

(1) Many times the scholars strain to excogitate upon such subjects about which they know very little.
(2) I had an almost irresistible impulse to buy the dress in the store.
(3) Since ages, the philosophers have ruminated on the nature of existence.
(4) He sat pondering over how to get out of the economic mess.
(5) The govt. is mulling over various possibilities to push the economic reforms.

Directions: Pick the odd sentence out from the group.

(1) He wondered if the doctor was being deliberately obtuse.
(2) She dismissed the statement as juvenile or at least imperceptive.
(3) A woman of her age wearing a miniskirt looked asinine.
(4) Only the brainy can clear the hard exams like CAT.
(5) He is uncouth, unwashed and drunk most of the time.

Directions: Pick the odd sentence out from the group.

(1) The speaker spoke so listlessly that some of the audience walked out in disgust.
(2) My stories were greeted with derision and disbelief.
(3) The candidate suffered a humiliating defeat in the elections and even lost his security deposit.
(4) He was commended by the judge for his bold initiative.
(5) The political leaders usually suffer from the opprobrium of their association with the criminals.

Directions: Pick the odd sentence out from the group.

(1) Every man is a victim of ennui in the modern, mechanized world.
(2) My uncles and aunts filled the tedium of winter nights with many a tell tale.
(3) After her grand success in the examination, she seemed ebullient.
(4) Weariness of the same kind of life, sometimes leads to depression.
(5) The boredom of afternoon duty is too heavy to be relieved.

Directions: Pick the odd sentence out from the group.

(1) Marsupials are endemic to northeastern Australia.
(2) Agni is India's indigenously built rocket.
(3) The music of a particular tribe reflects their aboriginality.
(4) Due to heavy snowfall, the troops were confined to their barracks.
(5) The pandemic of 1918 ushered in a period of frequent epidemics of gradually diminishing severity.

Directions: Pick the odd sentence out from the group.

(1) The hedonists are usually atheists with the slightest regard for morals.
(2) The priest was an austere man and expected others to follow the suit.
(3) Milton lived in an age when puritans emphasized upon every one to lead an austere life.
(4) A good mother is responsible for the moral and spiritual development of the child.
(5) Humanists believe in the potential value and goodness of man.

Directions: Pick the odd sentence out from the group.

(1) Throwing the head of a cow in front of the temple was a profane act.
(2) The site of Mecca is sacred to the Muslims.
(3) The individual's right to work has been upheld as sacrosanct.
(4) My grand mother was a pious, religious lady.
(5) The Puritan age witnessed strong ecclesiathestical sentiments of the people.

Directions: Pick the odd sentence out from the group.

(1) Polonius is portrayed as a foolish, garrulous man.
(2) She was a loquacious woman who never seemed to tire of hearing her own voice.
(3) Your silence may be taken to mean tacit agreement with someone else.
(4) During the election days, voluble speakers are in great demand to address the rallies.
(5) The glib manner of the salesman prevailed over me to sell the used car at an exorbitant price.

Directions: Pick the odd sentence out from the group.

(1) A morning walk is always invigorating.
(2) Yoga calms and vitalizes the body and mind.
(3) I used to try to beat past records to add zest to my monotonous job.
(4) The frail form of Mr. John enervated him from taking up the challenging jobs.
(5) London is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city which attracts the tourists.

Directions: Pick the odd sentence out from the group.

(1) A pliant person is easy to influence and eager to please.
(2) The whole world is suffering from intractable economic problems due to recession.
(3) She was so young and resilient that she was back to work after the surgery.
(4) Most of the people these days do yoga to stay limber.
(5) A dancer is supposed to have a soft, supple body.

Directions: Pick the odd sentence out from the group.

(1) Those who are gullible are easiest to deceive, which is why they make a fool of themselves so often.
(2) She is so naive that she would accept a ride from a stranger.
(3) She was ingenious enough to overcome the limited budget.
(4) Those who are credulous are a little quick to believe in something.
(5) The illiterate people are ingenuous to be taken in by anybody.

Directions: Pick the odd sentence out from the group.

(1) Power users are dexterous at using software rather than creating it.
(2) Mr. Pranab Mukherji is very adept at negotiating the deals.
(3) The scripts of Yash Chopra's films are both deft and literate.
(4) Ram Jethmalani is a seasoned lawyer and is very adroit in handling tough cases.
(5) The legal procedure is far too clumsy in India and it takes many years to get justice.

Directions: Pick the odd sentence out from the group.

(1) In the old days business was carried on at a rather more sedate pace.
(2) The philosophers are usually sober in their thoughts and attitude.
(3) The elections proceeded in an atmosphere of relative calm.
(4) They were perturbed that the bank had begun switching some of its problem loans.
(5) With his placid disposition, the grandfather seldom got involved in family arguments.

Directions: Pick the odd sentence out from the group.

(1) The officials were charged with defalcating govt. money.
(2) No govt dared to mulct the taxpayer for such a purpose.
(3) The philanthropist bequeathed his whole property to a trust.
(4) The manager had been embezzling the bank funds for the last so many years before an alert officer detected it.
(5) He must have managed to purloin a copy of the key.