Question 34
GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1
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2019
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ENGLISH_LANGUAGE
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objective
For each of the following five words, write a sentence that demonstrates its correct meaning and identify its part of speech.
1. Altruistic
2. Cacophony
3. Ephemeral
4. Luminous
5. Vindicate
Answer Options
Correct Answer
A.
1. Altruistic (adjective): "She made an altruistic decision to donate her entire salary to the orphanage."
2. Cacophony (noun): "The market was filled with a cacophony of shouting vendors and honking cars."
3. Ephemeral (adjective): "The beauty of the sunrise was fleeting, an ephemeral glow that vanished within minutes."
4. Luminous (adjective): "The moon cast a luminous sheen across the calm lake, illuminating the night."
5. Vindicate (verb): "The new evidence served to vindicate the accused, proving his innocence beyond doubt."
B.
1. Altruistic (noun): "She made an altruistic decision to donate her entire salary to the orphanage."
2. Cacophony (verb): "The market was filled with a cacophony of shouting vendors and honking cars."
3. Ephemeral (adverb): "The beauty of the sunrise was fleeting, an ephemeral glow that vanished within minutes."
4. Luminous (noun): "The moon cast a luminous sheen across the calm lake, illuminating the night."
5. Vindicate (adjective): "The new evidence served to vindicate the accused, proving his innocence beyond doubt."
C.
1. Altruistic (adjective): "She made an altruistic decision to donate her entire salary to the orphanage."
2. Cacophony (noun): "The market was filled with a cacophony of quiet whispers and gentle breezes."
3. Ephemeral (adjective): "The beauty of the sunrise was permanent, an ephemeral glow that lingered all day."
4. Luminous (adjective): "The moon cast a luminous sheen across the calm lake, illuminating the night."
5. Vindicate (verb): "The new evidence served to vindicate the accused, proving his innocence beyond doubt."
D.
1. Altruistic (adjective): "She made an altruistic decision to donate her entire salary to the orphanage."
2. Cacophony (noun): "The market was filled with a cacophony of shouting vendors and honking cars."
3. Ephemeral (adjective): "The beauty of the sunrise was fleeting, an ephemeral glow that vanished within minutes."
4. Luminous (adjective): "The moon cast a luminous sheen across the calm lake, illuminating the night."
5. Vindicate (verb): "The new evidence served to vindicate the accused, proving his guilt beyond doubt."
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
1. Altruistic (adjective): "She made an altruistic decision to donate her entire salary to the orphanage."
2. Cacophony (noun): "The market was filled with a cacophony of shouting vendors and honking cars."
3. Ephemeral (adjective): "The beauty of the sunrise was fleeting, an ephemeral glow that vanished within minutes."
4. Luminous (adjective): "The moon cast a luminous sheen across the calm lake, illuminating the night."
5. Vindicate (verb): "The new evidence served to vindicate the accused, proving his innocence beyond doubt."
About This Question
This is
Gce Model Questions Vol1
2019
English Language
Question 34.
It is one of the
objective
questions from the
2019
Gce Model Questions Vol1
English Language
examination.
Difficulty level:
Easy
.