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English Language – Vocabulary & Word Usage
Vocabulary plays an important role in English section. Strong vocabulary helps in solving cloze tests, reading comprehension, and sentence improvement questions in bank exams.
Types of Vocabulary Questions
- Synonyms (Similar meaning)
- Antonyms (Opposite meaning)
- One-word substitution
- Word usage in sentences
Important Words
- Abundant: Plenty
- Scarce: Rare
- Rapid: Fast
- Calm: Peaceful
Shortcut Tricks
1. Learn Root Words
Understanding roots helps identify meanings of new words.
2. Use Context
Understand meaning from sentence context.
3. Practice Daily
Learn 5–10 new words every day.
Examples
Example 1:
Rapid means fast
Example 2:
Scarce means rare
Practice Questions
Q1. Synonym of “Happy”
Answer: Joyful
Q2. Antonym of “Strong”
Answer: Weak
Q3. Meaning of “Abundant”
Answer: Plenty
Q4. Choose correct word: He is very ___ (calm/angry)
Answer: calm
Speed Strategy
- Read English daily
- Practice word lists
- Use flashcards
- Revise regularly
Practice Task
1. Synonym of “Quick”
2. Antonym of “Rich”
3. Meaning of “Peaceful”
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