Reading Comprehension Vocabulary In Context Mock Tests
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Reading Comprehension Vocabulary In Context Mock Test 1
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Sample Questions
Choose the word that is most opposite in meaning to "prudent": "The financial advisor recommended a prudent approach to investing, avoiding high-risk assets."
Read the following passage:
"The practice of crop rotation has been used for centuries, but only in the past few decades have scientists fully understood why it works. When different crops are grown in sequence, they affect the soil in distinct ways: legumes fix nitrogen from the atmosphere, deep-rooted crops bring nutrients from lower soil layers to the surface, and grasses help prevent erosion. This scientific understanding has led to the development of precision rotation schedules that maximize soil health and crop yield."
The word "distinct" in the passage is closest in meaning to:
Read the following passage and answer the question:
The government announced a package of fiscal measures aimed at stimulating economic growth. The package includes tax cuts for middle-income households and increased infrastructure spending.
What is the meaning of the idiom "burn the midnight oil" as used in the sentence: "The audit deadline is tomorrow, and the entire team has been burning the midnight oil"?
Choose the word that best replaces the underlined part: The government decided to phase (1) out old subsidies and replace (2) them with direct (3) cash transfers. (Underlined: "phase out")
Read the following passage and answer the question:
The rupee appreciated by 2 per cent against the dollar, driven by strong foreign portfolio inflows and robust export earnings. Analysts attribute the currency strength to the reserve bank's proactive monetary policy and the government's fiscal discipline.
Choose the word most opposite in meaning to "obsolete": "Many traditional brick-and-mortar stores have become obsolete in the face of e-commerce competition."
Read the following passage and answer the question:
"The central bank's quantitative easing measures have flooded the market with liquidity, but the transmission to the real economy remains sluggish. Banks are hoarding reserves rather than lending, and businesses remain cautious about expansion."
The word "sluggish" in the passage is closest in meaning to:
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