Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 English Language Question 72

Practice objective / multiple choice question 72 from the 2017 Gce Model Questions Vol1 English Language examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 English Language Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 72 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2017 • ENGLISH_LANGUAGE • objective

In the sentence "The scientist's hypothesis was _____; it lacked any empirical support," the blank is filled with a word that means "based on conjecture rather than evidence." Provide a synonym and an antonym for the underlined word that fit the context.

Answer Options

A. Synonym: factual; Antonym: speculative
B. Synonym: theoretical; Antonym: verified
Correct Answer C. Synonym: conjectural; Antonym: substantiated
D. Synonym: empirical; Antonym: conjectural
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Synonym: conjectural; Antonym: substantiated

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2017 English Language Question 72. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Gce Model Questions Vol1 English Language examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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