Basic English Speaking Skills MCQ
1. The word charisma means ‘flamboyant personality'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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kuh-riz-muh
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2. The word chivalry means ‘bravery‘. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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shiv~uhI-ree
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3. The word chop suey means 'a Chinese dish'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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chop-soo-ee
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4. The word suave means 'soothing‘. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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5. The word Machiavelli means 'unscrupulous schemer'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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mak~ee-uh-vel-ee
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6. The word phlegm means ’a substance that accumulates in the throat'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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7. QcThe word accession means ‘taking over the reins of power'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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ak—sesh-uhn
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8. The word coagulate means “change from liquid to solid state'. is the first ‘a' in this word silent?
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9. The word monarchy means 'royalty’. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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mon-er-kee
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10. The word fallacy means 'erroneous argument'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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fal-uh-see (the ‘a‘ in fal is pronounced as in 'sally')
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11. The word hierarchy means 'graded organization'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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hahy-uh-rahr-kee
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12. The word phoebus means ‘the Greek sun god'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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13. The word deluge means '3 great flood'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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del-yooj/dih-looj
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14. The word architect means ‘designer of buildings‘. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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Correct Answer:
ahr-ki-tekt
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15. The word Mach means ’speed of sound'. Which of the following words Is closest in pronunciation to this word?
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16.
The word résumé means a document used by a person to present his/her background and skills. What is the correct
pronunciation of this word?
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rez-oo-mey
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17. The word yacht means 'a sailing boat'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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18. The word fete means 'carnival'. This word rhymes with:
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19. The word grotesque means 'ugly’. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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groh-tesk
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20. The word silhouette means ’outline of a person‘s portrait’. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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siI-oo-et
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21. The word sieve means 'a sorting utensil with perforated bottom'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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22. The word chastise means 'to punish‘. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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Chas-tally: (the 'ch' in chas is pronounced as in 'chapter’)
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23. The word quorum means the ’fixed number of members that must be present'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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kwawr-uitm
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24. The word beifry means 'beil tower‘. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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25. The word succor means "to come to the assistance of‘. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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26. The word orchid means 'a variety of flower'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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27. The word reservoir means 'a water tank'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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rez-er-vwah
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28. The word haphazard means 'unorganized'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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hap-haz-erd
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29. The word eunuch means 'castrated male'. What Is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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30. The word forte means 'strength'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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31. The word belle means 'beautiful woman'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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32. The word belfry means 'bell tower'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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33. The word demure means 'sober‘. What Is the correct pronunciation of this word:
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34. The word siesta means 'midday nap'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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see-es-tuh
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35. The word finale means 'the final'. What is/are the correct pronunciations of this word?
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Cl fr-nalee (the ‘a‘ in nal Is pronounced as in sally]
LI fi-nah~lee
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36. The word pronunciation means ‘the correct way to speak a word“. What Is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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pro-nun-see-aye-shun
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37. The word lacquer means 'bright polish’. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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38. The word effigy means ‘a portrait'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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39. The word swab means 'an absorbent material for cleaning'. Which of the following options is most correct regarding the pronunciation of this word?
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it rhymes with the word 'mob'
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40. The word Achilles means 'a tendon In the heel'. What Is the correct pronunciation of this word:
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Correct Answer:
ultskileez
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41. The word feline means “cat like‘. What Is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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Correct Answer:
fee-lahyn
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42. The word dementia means 'madness'. What Is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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dih-men-shuh
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43. The word dove means 'a breed of bird. Which of the following does this word rhyme with?
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44. The word charlatan means 'quack doctor'. What Is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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Correct Answer:
shahr-luh-tn
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45. The word deluge means 'a great flood'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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del-yool/dih-looj
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46. The word troupe means ‘a group of performers. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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47. The word rendezvous means 'meeting place“. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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rahn—duh-voo (the 'ah' in rahn is pronounced as in 'Ron')
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48. The word siege means ‘to compel surrender'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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49. The word facade means 'the face of a building'. What is the correct pronunciation of this wOrd?
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50.
The word placebo means 'a medicine given without any scientific link to the cure'. What is the correct pronunciation of this
word?
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Correct Answer:
pluh-see-boh
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51. The word phial means 'a small glass bottle'. Which of the following words Is closest in pronunciation to this word?
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52. The word cache means 'hidden store'. What is the correct pronunciation of this word?
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