8th Class English One Word Substitutions, Spellings, Punctuation and Jumbled Words Question Bank

done One Word Substitutions and Common Proverbs Total Questions - 35

• question_answer1)

  Tick the most appropriate substitute for the given description:

  Persons living at the same time-
  A)
   Colleagues                    done clear
  B)
   Contemporaries   done clear
  C)
   Ancestors          done clear
  D)
        Forefathers done clear
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• question_answer2)

  Tick the most appropriate substitute for the given description:

  One who loves one's country-
  A)
   Revolutioner       done clear
  B)
        Traitor done clear
  C)
   Patriot         done clear
  D)
        Ambassador done clear
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• question_answer3)

  Tick the most appropriate substitute for the given description:

  Study of the influence of stars on human affairs-
  A)
   Astronomy                    done clear
  B)
   Zoology done clear
  C)
   Astrology     done clear
  D)
        Biology done clear
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• question_answer4)

  Tick the most appropriate substitute for the given description:

  Speaking aloud while alone-
  A)
   Prologue          done clear
  B)
   Soliloquy   done clear
  C)
   Dialogue          done clear
  D)
        Epilogue done clear
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• question_answer5)

  Tick the most appropriate substitute for the given description:

  A government by officials-
  A)
   Democracy                   done clear
  B)
   Autocracy done clear
  C)
   Aristocracy        done clear
  D)
        Bureaucracy   done clear
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• question_answer6)

  Tick the most appropriate substitute for the given description:

  One who knows many languages-
  A)
   Bilingual                       done clear
  B)
   Linguist   done clear
  C)
   Philosopher        done clear
  D)
        Narrator done clear
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• question_answer7)

  Tick the most appropriate substitute for the given description:

  The life-history of a man written by someone else-
  A)
   Autobiography               done clear
  B)
   Biography   done clear
  C)
   Calligraphy        done clear
  D)
        Autography done clear
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• question_answer8)

  Tick the most appropriate substitute for the given description:

  A   speech   delivered   without   any preparation-
  A)
   Debate             done clear
  B)
   Declamation done clear
  C)
   Extempore          done clear
  D)
        Symposium done clear
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• question_answer9)

  Tick the most appropriate substitute for the given description:

  Matter written by hand-
  A)
   Manuscript                      done clear
  B)
   Sculpture done clear
  C)
   Inscription         done clear
  D)
        Monument done clear
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• question_answer10)

  Tick the most appropriate substitute for the given description:

  A government by one person-
  A)
   Democracy                   done clear
  B)
   Dictatorship   done clear
  C)
   Bureaucracy       done clear
  D)
        Aristocracy done clear
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• question_answer11)

  Tick the most appropriate substitute for the given description:

  A public show of objects-
  A)
   Exhibition    done clear
  B)
   Sale done clear
  C)
   Zoo                  done clear
  D)
        Aquarium done clear
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• question_answer12)

  Choose the correct option to complete the proverb:

  Might is _______.
  A)
   tight                 done clear
  B)
   quiet done clear
  C)
   right             done clear
  D)
        bright done clear
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• question_answer13)

  Choose the correct option to complete the proverb:

  It is hard to live in Rome and ______ with the pope.
  A)
   fight                               done clear
  B)
   dance done clear
  C)
   sing                  done clear
  D)
        swim done clear
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• question_answer14)

  Choose the correct option to complete the proverb:

  Cut your coat according _______.
  A)
   to your tailor                 done clear
  B)
   to you done clear
  C)
   to your father      done clear
  D)
        to your cloth   done clear
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• question_answer15)

  Choose the correct option to complete the proverb:

  Do good and _______.
  A)
   sing                  done clear
  B)
   dance done clear
  C)
   tell everyone       done clear
  D)
        forget   done clear
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• question_answer16)

  Choose the correct option to complete the proverb:

  God's mill grinds slow but _______.
  A)
   sometimes        done clear
  B)
   everyday done clear
  C)
   sure                    done clear
  D)
        every week done clear
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• question_answer17)

  Choose the correct option to complete the proverb:

  Diamond cuts _______.
  A)
   plastic              done clear
  B)
   diamond   done clear
  C)
   iron                  done clear
  D)
        copper done clear
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• question_answer18)

  Choose the correct option to complete the proverb:

  Haste makes _______.
  A)
   fast                  done clear
  B)
   benefit done clear
  C)
   waste                done clear
  D)
        profit done clear
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• question_answer19)

  Choose the correct option to complete the proverb:

  Prevention is better than _______.
  A)
   invention          done clear
  B)
   imagination done clear
  C)
   cure                 done clear
  D)
        creation done clear
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• question_answer20)

  Choose the correct option to complete the proverb:

  There is no rose without a _______.
  A)
   thorn                  done clear
  B)
   pot done clear
  C)
   gardener          done clear
  D)
        petal done clear
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• question_answer21)

  Choose the correct option to complete the proverb:

  Make hay while the sun _______.
  A)
   speaks             done clear
  B)
   heat done clear
  C)
   sets                  done clear
  D)
        shines   done clear
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• question_answer22)

  Choose the correct option to complete the proverb:

  His bread is buttered _______.
  A)
   on the edge                   done clear
  B)
   on both sides   done clear
  C)
   on the one side    done clear
  D)
        on the other side done clear
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• question_answer23)

  Choose the correct option to complete the proverb:

  Excess of everything is _______.
  A)
   great                done clear
  B)
   bad   done clear
  C)
   progressive        done clear
  D)
        success done clear
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• question_answer24)

  Choose the correct option to complete the proverb:

  The grass is always _______ on the other side.
  A)
   dry                   done clear
  B)
   wet done clear
  C)
   shining            done clear
  D)
        greener   done clear
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• question_answer25)

  Choose the correct option to complete the proverb:

  Great oaks from _______ acorns grow.
  A)
   little                   done clear
  B)
   a lot done clear
  C)
   some              done clear
  D)
        big done clear
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• question_answer26)

  Choose the correct option to complete the proverb:

  Pride goes _______.
  A)
   before a height               done clear
  B)
   before a fall   done clear
  C)
   after a bride       done clear
  D)
        together with bribe done clear
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• question_answer27)

  Choose the correct option to complete the proverb:

  A rolling stone _______.        
  A)
   gathers no sauce            done clear
  B)
   goes to the right bird       done clear
  C)
   gathers no moss               done clear
  D)
   falls in the well done clear
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• question_answer28)

  Match the given proverb with the most appropriate meaning:

  Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
  A)
   If you do not have a heart, you will still love someone. done clear
  B)
   When you are away from someone you love, you love him even more.   done clear
  C)
   You only love someone when he is absent. done clear
  D)
   None of the above. done clear
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• question_answer29)

  Match the given proverb with the most appropriate meaning:

  A flower blooms more than once.
  A)
   If you miss an occasion, you can avail it at another time.   done clear
  B)
   Who says that the flowers only bloom once? done clear
  C)
   An occasion that is missed will not come another time.                                   done clear
  D)
   None of the above. done clear
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• question_answer30)

  Match the given proverb with the most appropriate meaning:

  Beauty is only skin deep.
  A)
   Beauty is only on the skin. done clear
  B)
   A person's character is more important than his appearance.   done clear
  C)
    Only a person with a beautiful skin is beautiful. done clear
  D)
   None of the above. done clear
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• question_answer31)

  Match the given proverb with the most appropriate meaning:

  Don't count your chickens before they are hatched.
  A)
   You should never count your chickens while they are still in their eggs. done clear
  B)
   You must not be too confident that something will be successful.                                       done clear
  C)
   You should be confident about your success.        done clear
  D)
   None of the above.  done clear
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• question_answer32)
                            

  Match the given proverb with the most appropriate meaning:

  In times of prosperity friends are plentiful.  
  A)
   You have many friends when you have no difficulties.          done clear
  B)
   You should only have friends if you are prosperous.            done clear
  C)
   Only prosperous people have several friends. done clear
  D)
   None of the above.        done clear
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• question_answer33)

  Match the given proverb with the most appropriate meaning:

  Let bygones be bygones. 
  A)
   Never forgive past quarrels.         done clear
  B)
   Never forget past quarrels.           done clear
  C)
   You should never remember the past.       done clear
  D)
   Let's forgive and forget past quarrels.          done clear
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• question_answer34)

  Match the given proverb with the most appropriate meaning:

  Necessity is the mother of invention.
  A)
   Mothers are the greatest inventors. done clear
  B)
   You cannot be an inventor as well as a mother. done clear
  C)
   Inventors are also mothers. done clear
  D)
   The need for something forces people to find a way of obtaining it.   done clear
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• question_answer35)

  Match the given proverb with the most appropriate meaning:

  Opportunity seldom knocks twice.
  A)
   Don't miss opportunities that come along.   done clear
  B)
   Sometimes opportunities knock more than once. done clear
  C)
   Those who miss opportunities are seldom successful. done clear
  D)
   None of the above. done clear
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