CLASS X(KEY)

ENGLISH 3-ASSIGNMENT
Choose the one which is nearest in meaning in the given word. The underlined words are the
anwers.
1. ERROR

a) Blunder b) Misadventure c) Ambiguity d) Misgiving

2. EBULLIENT

a) Gifted b) Enthusiastic c ) Luscious d) Arrogant

3. ACRID

a) Dirty b) Pungent c) Unripe d) Bitter

4. POW-WOW

a) Gossip b) Meeting c) Elite d) Discussion

5. BADGER

a) Attempt b) Convince c) Pester d) Persuade

6. CAUTIOUSLY

a) Genuinely b) Carefully c) Secretly d) Somewhat

7. TRUCULENT

a) Servile b) Trashy c) Ferocious d) Juicy

8 REQUITE

a) Spare b) Repay c)Favour d) Punish

9. SUPERNAL

a)Haughty b)Official c) Heavenly d) Needless

10. PLUSH

a)Confronting b) Tasty c) Luxurious d)Delicious

In the following questions, choose OPPOSITE of the given words)

11. COMMISSIONED
a) Started b) closed c) finished d) terminated

12. RELENQUISH

a) abdicate b)renounce c)possess d)deny

13. EXODUS
a)Influx b)Home-coming c)Return d)Restoration

14. FLAGITIOUS

a) Innocent b) vapid c) Ignorant d)frivolous

Choose the correct option to fill the blanks.

15. She presented me a …….. of flowers.

A. Troup
B. galaxy
C. bouquet
D. cluster
16There was a ……. of eggs floating on the dirty water of the ditch.
A. clump
D. shoal
C. clutch
D. pile
17. A…… of geese was swimming in the water.
A. group
B. gaggle
C. troupe
D. bunch
18. They highly admired the …………. of Kashmir.
A. scenery
B. sceneries
C. scene
D. scenes
19. About twenty clerks were made……… when the bank introduced computers.
A. dispensable
B. redundant
C. expendable
D. obsolete