18 December 2024

SPELLINGS || VOCABULARY || ANTONYMS || ELTS OLYMPIAD 2025 || MCQS FOR PRACTICE

 LIST OF ANTONYMS AND A TEST

1.                Abundant – Scarce (అధికం – కొరత)

2.                Accept – Reject (అంగీకరించు – తిరస్కరించు)

3.                Accurate – Inaccurate (సరిగా – తప్పుగా)

4.                Active – Passive (చురుకైన – నిష్క్రియ)

5.                Advantage – Disadvantage (ప్రయోజనం – అనుకూలం)

6.                Agree – Disagree (అంగీకరించు – అసహమత)

7.                Ancient – Modern (ప్రాచీన – ఆధునిక)

8.                Appear – Disappear (కనబడుట – కనుమరుగవుట)

9.                Artificial – Natural (కృత్రిమ – సహజ)

10.             Ascend – Descend (ఎక్కు – దిగు)

11.             Attentive – Distracted (శ్రద్ధగా ఉండుట – దృష్టి కోల్పోవడం)

12.             Beautiful – Ugly (అందమైన – కీడు)

13.             Begin – End (ప్రారంభించు – ముగించు)

14.             Bitter – Sweet (కఠినమైన – తీపి)

15.             Bold – Timid (ధైర్యవంతుడు – భయపడే)

16.             Brave – Cowardly (ధైర్యవంతుడు – భయంకరమైన)

17.             Bright – Dull (చమత్కారమైన – మబ్బుగా ఉన్న)

18.             Calm – Agitated (శాంతంగా ఉన్నది – ఉల్లాసంగా ఉన్నది)

19.             Careful – Careless (జాగ్రత్తగా ఉండుట – నిర్లక్ష్యంగా ఉండుట)

20.             Cheap – Expensive (చెప్పు ధరలో ఉన్నది - ఖరీదైన)

21.             Clear – Obscure (స్పష్టమైన - అర్థం కాకుండా ఉన్నది)

22.             Close – Distant (ఇక్కడ - దూరం)

23.             Complain – Praise (ఫిర్యాదు చేయండి - ప్రశంసించండి)

24.             Complicated – Simple (జటిలమైన - సులభమైన)

25.             Constructive – Destructive (నిర్మాణాత్మక - ధ్వంసాత్మక)

26.             Continue – Cease (కొనసాగించు - ఆపి వేయండి)

27.             Courageous – Fearful (ధైర్యవంతుడు - భయపడే)

28.             Create – Destroy (సృష్టించు - ధ్వంసం చేయు)

29.             Cruel – Kind (క్రూరమైన - దయగల)

30.             Curly – Straight (కురులైన - నేరుగా)

31.             Dangerous – Safe (ఆపదగా ఉన్నది - సురక్షితమైన)

32.             Defend – Attack (రక్షించు - దాడి చేయు)

33.             Definite – Indefinite (స్పష్టమైన - అస్పష్టమైన)

34.             Diligent – Lazy (శ్రమించే - అలసట)

35.             Distant – Close (దూరంగా ఉన్నది - దగ్గరగా ఉన్నది)

36.             Divide – Unite (విభజించు - ఐక్యమయ్యే)

37.             Domestic – Foreign (దేశీయమైన - విదేశీ)

38.             Dry – Wet (ఎండిన - తడిగా ఉన్నది)

39.             Easy – Difficult (సులభమైన - కష్టం)

40.             Empty – Full (ఖాళీగా ఉన్నది - నిండుగా ఉన్నది)

41.             Encourage – Discourage (ప్రోత్సహించు - నిరుత్సాహపరచండి)

42.             Endure – Surrender (గడువు ముగించు - సమర్పించుకోండి)

43.             Equal – Unequal (సమానమైన - అసమానమైన)

44.             Exclude – Include (దూరంగా ఉంచడం - చేర్చడం)

45.             Expand – Contract (విస్తరించు - కుదించు)

46.             Fail – Succeed (విఫలమవ్వడం - విజయం సాధించడం)

47.             False – True (తప్పు - నిజం)

48.             Fearful – Fearless (భయపడే - భయంకరం లేని)

49.             Flexible – Rigid (నిర్విరామంగా ఉండటం - కఠినంగా ఉండటం)

50.             Foolish – Wise (మూర్ఖుడు - జ్ఞానవంతుడు)

51.             Fortunate – Unfortunate (भाग्यशाली - దురదృష్టవశాత్తూ )

52.             Free — Bound —(స్వేచ్ఛగా — బంధితము )
53 .Generous — Stingy —(ఉదారంగా — కఠినంగా )
54 .Gentle — Harsh —(మృదువుగా — కఠినంగా )
55 .Gloomy — Cheerful —(మందగమనంగా — ఆనందంగా )
56 .Good — Evil —(ఉత్తమం — చెడు )
57 .Happy — Sad —(ఆనందంగా — దుఃఖంగా )
58 .Healthy — Unhealthy —(ఆరోగ్యంగా — అనారోగ్యంగా )
59 .Heavy — Light —(భారీగా — తేలికగా )
60 .High — Low —(ఎత్తుగా — తక్కువగా )

61 .Honest — Dishonest —(నిజాయితీగా ఉండటం— అబద్ధం )
62 .Hopeful — Hopeless —(ఆశావహంగా ఉండటం— నిరాశావహంగా )
63 .Humble — Arrogant —(నమ్రతతో ఉండటం— అహంకారంతో ఉండటం )
64 .Include— Exclude —(చేర్చడం— దూరంగా ఉంచడం )
65 .Increase— Decrease —(పెంచడం— తగ్గించడం )
66 .Intelligent— Ignorant —(బుద్ధిమంతులు— అజ్ఞానం )
67 .Joyful— Sorrowful —(ఆనందంగా— దుఃఖంగా )
68 .Kind— Cruel —(దయగల— క్రూరమైన )
69 .Loud— Quiet —(ఒత్తిగా— నిశ్శబ్దంగా )
70 .Love— Hate —(ప్రేమ— ద్వేషం )71 .Major— Minor  —(ప్రధాన— చిన్న )
72 .Mature— Immature  —(పెరిగిన— పెరిగని )
73 .Mild— Severe  —(మృదువైన— తీవ్రమైన )
74 .Modern— Ancient  —(ఆధునిక- ప్రాచీన )
75 .Narrow— Wide  —(చిన్నది- పెద్దది )
76 .Near— Far  —(దగ్గర- దూరం )
77 .Obey– Disobey  —(ఆజ్ఞాపించడం- విరుద్ధం చేయడం )
78 .Optimistic– Pessimistic  —(ఆశావాదిగా- నిరాశావాదిగా )
79 .Open– Closed  —(తెరిచి- మూసివేయబడింది )
80 .Orderly– Chaotic  —(క్రమబద్ధీకరించిన- అల్లర్లతో కూడిన )81 .Overcome– Succumb  —(అడుగులు వేయడం- ఓడిపోవడం )
82 .Proud– Humble  —(గర్వపడేవాడు- నమ్రతతో ఉండేవాడు )
83 .Public– Private  —(ప్రజా- ప్రైవేట్)
84 .Quick– Slow  —(త్వరిత- మెల్లగా )
85 .Rational– Irrational  —(సామాన్య- అసామాన్యము)
86 .Rich– Poor  —(ధనవంతుడు- పేదవాడు)
87 .Safe– Dangerous  —(సురక్షితమైన- ప్రమాదకరం )
88 .Sane– Insane  —(సాధారణ- పిచ్చివాడు)
89 .Scarce– Abundant  —(కొరత- అధికం)
90 .Serious– Frivolous  —(గంభీరమైన- తేలికపాటి )91 .Simple– Complex  —(సులభమైన- సంక్లిష్టమైన )
92 .Sincere– Insincere  —(నిజాయితీగా- అబద్ధం చెప్పేవాడు)
93 .Solid– Liquid  —(ఘన- ద్రవము)
94 .Strong– Weak  —(బలవంతుడు- బలహీనుడు)
95 .Sweet– Bitter  —(తీపి- కఠినమైన)
96 .Tame– Wild  —(పట్టుబడిన- అడవి జంతువు వంటిది.)
97 .Thick– Thin  —(పొడవైన- సన్నని )
98 .True– False  —(నిజం- అబద్ధం )
99 .Victory– Defeat  —(విజయం- ఓటమి )
100 .Wise– Foolish  —(జ్ఞానవంతుడు- మూర్ఖుడు )

PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR TESTING

  1. The weather was very sunny today, but yesterday it was quite ______.
    A) Bright
    B) Cloudy
    C) Warm
    D) Clear
  2. She was very happy about her exam results, while her friend felt ______.
    A) Joyful
    B) Excited
    C) Sad
    D) Content
  3. The cake was sweet, but the cookies were too ______.
    A) Sugary
    B) Bitter
    C) Delicious
    D) Tasty
  4. He is known for his generous donations, while others are often ______.
    A) Kind
    B) Stingy
    C) Helpful
    D) Charitable
  5. The path was narrow, but the road ahead was very ______.
    A) Wide
    B) Tight
    C) Small
    D) Short
  6. She made an accurate guess, while he took a ______ one.
    A) Correct
    B) Precise
    C) Inaccurate
    D) Exact
  7. The movie was quite exciting, but the sequel turned out to be ______.
    A) Thrilling
    B) Dull
    C) Engaging
    D) Interesting
  8. The teacher was very strict, while the substitute was quite ______.
    A) Firm
    B) Lenient
    C) Tough
    D) Rigid
  9. His explanation was clear, but hers was rather ______.
    A) Obscure
    B) Simple
    C) Straightforward
    D) Detailed
  10. The lake was calm in the morning, but by afternoon it became quite ______.
    A) Peaceful
    B) Stormy
    C) Quiet
    D) Serene
  11. She felt confident about her presentation, unlike her partner who seemed ______.
    A) Assured
    B) Nervous
    C) Positive
    D) Self-assured
  12. The garden was in full bloom, while the trees outside remained ______.
    A) Leafy
    B) Bare
    C) Lush
    D) Colorful
  13. He is a very brave person, but his brother is rather ______.
    A) Fearless
    B) Cowardly
    C) Bold
    D) Valiant
  14. Their relationship started off strong, but over time it became quite ______.
    A) Weak
    B) Solid
    C) Resilient
    D) Supportive
  15. The book was quite interesting, whereas the lecture was rather ______.
    A) Engaging
    B) Fascinating
    C) Tedious
    D) Captivating
  16. The child was very active, while his sibling preferred to be ______.
    A) Energetic
    B) Lively
    C) Passive
    D) Playful
  17. She had a very positive attitude, but he seemed quite ______.
    A) Optimistic
    B) Pessimistic
    C) Hopeful
    D) Cheerful
  18. The room was beautifully decorated, but the hallway looked quite ______.
    A) Plain
    B) Colorful
    C) Vibrant
    D ) Lively
  19. He is known for being very honest, while his friend is often quite ______.
    A ) Truthful
    B ) Sincere
    C ) Dishonest
    D ) Open
  20. The weather is typically warm in summer, but winter is usually quite ______.
    A ) Mild
    B ) Hot
    C ) Cold
    D ) Pleasant
  21. She found the math problem to be easy, while her classmate struggled with the ______ problem.
    A ) Simple
    B ) Difficult
    C ) Straightforward
    D ) Clear
  22. His actions were very kind, whereas hers were rather ______.
    A ) Generous
    B ) Cruel
    C ) Compassionate
    D ) Gentle
  23. The movie had a very happy ending, unlike the book which had a ______ conclusion.
    A ) Joyful
    B ) Sad
    C ) Cheerful
    D ) Positive
  24. The teacher praised her work as being very creative, while he thought his own work was rather ______.
    A ) Imaginative
    B ) Original
    C ) Uninspired
    D ) Innovative
  25. His performance was incredibly outstanding, but hers was considered quite ______.
    A ) Weak
    B ) Mediocre
    C ) Impressive
    D ) Remarkable
  26. The team played with great enthusiasm, while the other team appeared rather ______.
    A ) Excited
    B ) Disinterested
    C ) Passionate
    D ) Energetic
  27. She felt very safe in her neighborhood, whereas he felt quite ______.
    A ) Secure
    B ) Dangerous
    C ) Protected
    D ) Comfortable
  28. His explanation was very thorough, while hers seemed rather ______.
    A ) Detailed
    B ) Incomplete
    C ) Comprehensive
    D ) Exhaustive
  29. The athlete's performance today has been exceptional compared to his previous _____ efforts.
    A ) Mediocre
    B ) Average
    C ) Outstanding
    D ) Remarkable
  30. Her style of writing is often described as unique whereas many others tend to follow more _____ patterns.
    A ) Traditional
    B ) Conventional
    C ) Distinctive
    D ) Similar
  31. The athlete's performance was incredibly ______, while his competitor's seemed quite weak.
    A) Strong
    B) Powerful
    C) Robust
    D) Exceptional
  32. She received a very ______ review for her project, while his feedback was somewhat negative.
    A) Positive
    B) Encouraging
    C) Supportive
    D) Critical
  33. The landscape in spring is usually very ______, whereas in winter it appears quite barren and lifeless.
    A) Vibrant
    B) Colorless
    C) Lively
    D) Bright
  34. His demeanor is usually very ______, whereas hers can sometimes be quite agitated.
    A) Calm
    B) Serene
    C) Relaxed
    D) Peaceful
  35. They had a very ______ meeting today, unlike yesterday's which felt rather fruitless.
    A) Productive
    B) Ineffective
    C) Unsuccessful
    D) Fruitless
  36. She has a very ______ outlook on life, while he tends to be more pessimistic.
    A) Hopeful
    B) Negative
    C) Gloomy
    D) Cheerful
  37. The room was beautifully ______, but the hallway looked quite plain.
    A) Decorated
    B) Colorful
    C) Vibrant
    D) Lively
  38. His explanation was very ______, while hers seemed rather unclear.
    A) Clear
    B) Confusing
    C) Obscure
    D) Detailed
  39. The child was very ______, while his sibling preferred to be passive.
    A) Active
    B) Energetic
    C) Lively
    D) Playful
  1. Her style of writing is often described as unique, whereas many others tend to follow more ______ patterns.
    A) Traditional
    B) Conventional
    C) Distinctive
    D) Similar
  2. The results of the experiment were promising, leading scientists to believe that they may yield ______ outcomes in future research.
    A) Disappointing
    B) Encouraging
    C) Favorable
    D) Hopeful
  3. The results of their efforts were ______ compared to last year’s achievements, which were quite impressive.
    A) Disappointing
    B) Encouraging
    C) Favorable
    D) Hopeful
  4. His response to criticism was remarkably ______, while hers felt rather harsh and unkind.
    A) Gracious
    B) Rude
    C) Polite
    D) Respectful
  5. The landscape in spring is usually very ______, whereas in winter it appears quite barren and lifeless.
    A) Vibrant
    B) Colorless
    C) Lively
    D) Bright
  6. Her performance in the competition was ______, while her teammate struggled and did not finish well at all.
    A) Outstanding
    B) Mediocre
    C) Average
    D) Poor
  7. The atmosphere at the gathering was ______, filled with laughter and joy, compared to last week’s somber meeting.
    A) Light-hearted
    B) Heavy
    C) Gloomy
    D) Serious
  8. His explanation of the concept was clear and concise, while others found it rather ______ and confusing.
    A) Complicated
    B) Simple
    C) Straightforward
    D) Detailed
  9. Her attitude towards life is generally optimistic, while his viewpoint tends to be more ______ and negative.
    A) Pessimistic
    B) Hopeful
    C) Cheerful
    D) Bright
  10. The garden flourished with beautiful flowers this spring, whereas last year it looked rather ______ and neglected.
    A) Abundant
    B) Sparse
    C) Colorful
    D) Lush
  11. His approach to teamwork is always collaborative, while some prefer a more individualistic and ______ method of working together.
    A) Cooperative
    B) Isolated
    C) Supportive
    D) Unified
  12. Their friendship started out strong, but over time it became increasingly ______ and distant from one another.
    A) Weak
    B) Solid
    C) Resilient
    D) Supportive

 LIST OF ANTONYMS AND A TEST

1.                Abundant – Scarce (అధికం – కొరత)

2.                Accept – Reject (అంగీకరించు – తిరస్కరించు)

3.                Accurate – Inaccurate (సరిగా – తప్పుగా)

4.                Active – Passive (చురుకైన – నిష్క్రియ)

5.                Advantage – Disadvantage (ప్రయోజనం – అనుకూలం)

6.                Agree – Disagree (అంగీకరించు – అసహమత)

7.                Ancient – Modern (ప్రాచీన – ఆధునిక)

8.                Appear – Disappear (కనబడుట – కనుమరుగవుట)

9.                Artificial – Natural (కృత్రిమ – సహజ)

10.             Ascend – Descend (ఎక్కు – దిగు)

11.             Attentive – Distracted (శ్రద్ధగా ఉండుట – దృష్టి కోల్పోవడం)

12.             Beautiful – Ugly (అందమైన – కీడు)

13.             Begin – End (ప్రారంభించు – ముగించు)

14.             Bitter – Sweet (కఠినమైన – తీపి)

15.             Bold – Timid (ధైర్యవంతుడు – భయపడే)

16.             Brave – Cowardly (ధైర్యవంతుడు – భయంకరమైన)

17.             Bright – Dull (చమత్కారమైన – మబ్బుగా ఉన్న)

18.             Calm – Agitated (శాంతంగా ఉన్నది – ఉల్లాసంగా ఉన్నది)

19.             Careful – Careless (జాగ్రత్తగా ఉండుట – నిర్లక్ష్యంగా ఉండుట)

20.             Cheap – Expensive (చెప్పు ధరలో ఉన్నది - ఖరీదైన)

21.             Clear – Obscure (స్పష్టమైన - అర్థం కాకుండా ఉన్నది)

22.             Close – Distant (ఇక్కడ - దూరం)

23.             Complain – Praise (ఫిర్యాదు చేయండి - ప్రశంసించండి)

24.             Complicated – Simple (జటిలమైన - సులభమైన)

25.             Constructive – Destructive (నిర్మాణాత్మక - ధ్వంసాత్మక)

26.             Continue – Cease (కొనసాగించు - ఆపి వేయండి)

27.             Courageous – Fearful (ధైర్యవంతుడు - భయపడే)

28.             Create – Destroy (సృష్టించు - ధ్వంసం చేయు)

29.             Cruel – Kind (క్రూరమైన - దయగల)

30.             Curly – Straight (కురులైన - నేరుగా)

31.             Dangerous – Safe (ఆపదగా ఉన్నది - సురక్షితమైన)

32.             Defend – Attack (రక్షించు - దాడి చేయు)

33.             Definite – Indefinite (స్పష్టమైన - అస్పష్టమైన)

34.             Diligent – Lazy (శ్రమించే - అలసట)

35.             Distant – Close (దూరంగా ఉన్నది - దగ్గరగా ఉన్నది)

36.             Divide – Unite (విభజించు - ఐక్యమయ్యే)

37.             Domestic – Foreign (దేశీయమైన - విదేశీ)

38.             Dry – Wet (ఎండిన - తడిగా ఉన్నది)

39.             Easy – Difficult (సులభమైన - కష్టం)

40.             Empty – Full (ఖాళీగా ఉన్నది - నిండుగా ఉన్నది)

41.             Encourage – Discourage (ప్రోత్సహించు - నిరుత్సాహపరచండి)

42.             Endure – Surrender (గడువు ముగించు - సమర్పించుకోండి)

43.             Equal – Unequal (సమానమైన - అసమానమైన)

44.             Exclude – Include (దూరంగా ఉంచడం - చేర్చడం)

45.             Expand – Contract (విస్తరించు - కుదించు)

46.             Fail – Succeed (విఫలమవ్వడం - విజయం సాధించడం)

47.             False – True (తప్పు - నిజం)

48.             Fearful – Fearless (భయపడే - భయంకరం లేని)

49.             Flexible – Rigid (నిర్విరామంగా ఉండటం - కఠినంగా ఉండటం)

50.             Foolish – Wise (మూర్ఖుడు - జ్ఞానవంతుడు)

51.             Fortunate – Unfortunate (भाग्यशाली - దురదృష్టవశాత్తూ )

52.             Free — Bound —(స్వేచ్ఛగా — బంధితము )
53 .Generous — Stingy —(ఉదారంగా — కఠినంగా )
54 .Gentle — Harsh —(మృదువుగా — కఠినంగా )
55 .Gloomy — Cheerful —(మందగమనంగా — ఆనందంగా )
56 .Good — Evil —(ఉత్తమం — చెడు )
57 .Happy — Sad —(ఆనందంగా — దుఃఖంగా )
58 .Healthy — Unhealthy —(ఆరోగ్యంగా — అనారోగ్యంగా )
59 .Heavy — Light —(భారీగా — తేలికగా )
60 .High — Low —(ఎత్తుగా — తక్కువగా )

61 .Honest — Dishonest —(నిజాయితీగా ఉండటం— అబద్ధం )
62 .Hopeful — Hopeless —(ఆశావహంగా ఉండటం— నిరాశావహంగా )
63 .Humble — Arrogant —(నమ్రతతో ఉండటం— అహంకారంతో ఉండటం )
64 .Include— Exclude —(చేర్చడం— దూరంగా ఉంచడం )
65 .Increase— Decrease —(పెంచడం— తగ్గించడం )
66 .Intelligent— Ignorant —(బుద్ధిమంతులు— అజ్ఞానం )
67 .Joyful— Sorrowful —(ఆనందంగా— దుఃఖంగా )
68 .Kind— Cruel —(దయగల— క్రూరమైన )
69 .Loud— Quiet —(ఒత్తిగా— నిశ్శబ్దంగా )
70 .Love— Hate —(ప్రేమ— ద్వేషం )71 .Major— Minor  —(ప్రధాన— చిన్న )
72 .Mature— Immature  —(పెరిగిన— పెరిగని )
73 .Mild— Severe  —(మృదువైన— తీవ్రమైన )
74 .Modern— Ancient  —(ఆధునిక- ప్రాచీన )
75 .Narrow— Wide  —(చిన్నది- పెద్దది )
76 .Near— Far  —(దగ్గర- దూరం )
77 .Obey– Disobey  —(ఆజ్ఞాపించడం- విరుద్ధం చేయడం )
78 .Optimistic– Pessimistic  —(ఆశావాదిగా- నిరాశావాదిగా )
79 .Open– Closed  —(తెరిచి- మూసివేయబడింది )
80 .Orderly– Chaotic  —(క్రమబద్ధీకరించిన- అల్లర్లతో కూడిన )81 .Overcome– Succumb  —(అడుగులు వేయడం- ఓడిపోవడం )
82 .Proud– Humble  —(గర్వపడేవాడు- నమ్రతతో ఉండేవాడు )
83 .Public– Private  —(ప్రజా- ప్రైవేట్)
84 .Quick– Slow  —(త్వరిత- మెల్లగా )
85 .Rational– Irrational  —(సామాన్య- అసామాన్యము)
86 .Rich– Poor  —(ధనవంతుడు- పేదవాడు)
87 .Safe– Dangerous  —(సురక్షితమైన- ప్రమాదకరం )
88 .Sane– Insane  —(సాధారణ- పిచ్చివాడు)
89 .Scarce– Abundant  —(కొరత- అధికం)
90 .Serious– Frivolous  —(గంభీరమైన- తేలికపాటి )91 .Simple– Complex  —(సులభమైన- సంక్లిష్టమైన )
92 .Sincere– Insincere  —(నిజాయితీగా- అబద్ధం చెప్పేవాడు)
93 .Solid– Liquid  —(ఘన- ద్రవము)
94 .Strong– Weak  —(బలవంతుడు- బలహీనుడు)
95 .Sweet– Bitter  —(తీపి- కఠినమైన)
96 .Tame– Wild  —(పట్టుబడిన- అడవి జంతువు వంటిది.)
97 .Thick– Thin  —(పొడవైన- సన్నని )
98 .True– False  —(నిజం- అబద్ధం )
99 .Victory– Defeat  —(విజయం- ఓటమి )
100 .Wise– Foolish  —(జ్ఞానవంతుడు- మూర్ఖుడు )

PRACTICE QUESTIONS FOR TESTING

  1. The weather was very sunny today, but yesterday it was quite ______.
    A) Bright
    B) Cloudy
    C) Warm
    D) Clear
  2. She was very happy about her exam results, while her friend felt ______.
    A) Joyful
    B) Excited
    C) Sad
    D) Content
  3. The cake was sweet, but the cookies were too ______.
    A) Sugary
    B) Bitter
    C) Delicious
    D) Tasty
  4. He is known for his generous donations, while others are often ______.
    A) Kind
    B) Stingy
    C) Helpful
    D) Charitable
  5. The path was narrow, but the road ahead was very ______.
    A) Wide
    B) Tight
    C) Small
    D) Short
  6. She made an accurate guess, while he took a ______ one.
    A) Correct
    B) Precise
    C) Inaccurate
    D) Exact
  7. The movie was quite exciting, but the sequel turned out to be ______.
    A) Thrilling
    B) Dull
    C) Engaging
    D) Interesting
  8. The teacher was very strict, while the substitute was quite ______.
    A) Firm
    B) Lenient
    C) Tough
    D) Rigid
  9. His explanation was clear, but hers was rather ______.
    A) Obscure
    B) Simple
    C) Straightforward
    D) Detailed
  10. The lake was calm in the morning, but by afternoon it became quite ______.
    A) Peaceful
    B) Stormy
    C) Quiet
    D) Serene
  11. She felt confident about her presentation, unlike her partner who seemed ______.
    A) Assured
    B) Nervous
    C) Positive
    D) Self-assured
  12. The garden was in full bloom, while the trees outside remained ______.
    A) Leafy
    B) Bare
    C) Lush
    D) Colorful
  13. He is a very brave person, but his brother is rather ______.
    A) Fearless
    B) Cowardly
    C) Bold
    D) Valiant
  14. Their relationship started off strong, but over time it became quite ______.
    A) Weak
    B) Solid
    C) Resilient
    D) Supportive
  15. The book was quite interesting, whereas the lecture was rather ______.
    A) Engaging
    B) Fascinating
    C) Tedious
    D) Captivating
  16. The child was very active, while his sibling preferred to be ______.
    A) Energetic
    B) Lively
    C) Passive
    D) Playful
  17. She had a very positive attitude, but he seemed quite ______.
    A) Optimistic
    B) Pessimistic
    C) Hopeful
    D) Cheerful
  18. The room was beautifully decorated, but the hallway looked quite ______.
    A) Plain
    B) Colorful
    C) Vibrant
    D ) Lively
  19. He is known for being very honest, while his friend is often quite ______.
    A ) Truthful
    B ) Sincere
    C ) Dishonest
    D ) Open
  20. The weather is typically warm in summer, but winter is usually quite ______.
    A ) Mild
    B ) Hot
    C ) Cold
    D ) Pleasant
  21. She found the math problem to be easy, while her classmate struggled with the ______ problem.
    A ) Simple
    B ) Difficult
    C ) Straightforward
    D ) Clear
  22. His actions were very kind, whereas hers were rather ______.
    A ) Generous
    B ) Cruel
    C ) Compassionate
    D ) Gentle
  23. The movie had a very happy ending, unlike the book which had a ______ conclusion.
    A ) Joyful
    B ) Sad
    C ) Cheerful
    D ) Positive
  24. The teacher praised her work as being very creative, while he thought his own work was rather ______.
    A ) Imaginative
    B ) Original
    C ) Uninspired
    D ) Innovative
  25. His performance was incredibly outstanding, but hers was considered quite ______.
    A ) Weak
    B ) Mediocre
    C ) Impressive
    D ) Remarkable
  26. The team played with great enthusiasm, while the other team appeared rather ______.
    A ) Excited
    B ) Disinterested
    C ) Passionate
    D ) Energetic
  27. She felt very safe in her neighborhood, whereas he felt quite ______.
    A ) Secure
    B ) Dangerous
    C ) Protected
    D ) Comfortable
  28. His explanation was very thorough, while hers seemed rather ______.
    A ) Detailed
    B ) Incomplete
    C ) Comprehensive
    D ) Exhaustive
  29. The athlete's performance today has been exceptional compared to his previous _____ efforts.
    A ) Mediocre
    B ) Average
    C ) Outstanding
    D ) Remarkable
  30. Her style of writing is often described as unique whereas many others tend to follow more _____ patterns.
    A ) Traditional
    B ) Conventional
    C ) Distinctive
    D ) Similar
  31. The athlete's performance was incredibly ______, while his competitor's seemed quite weak.
    A) Strong
    B) Powerful
    C) Robust
    D) Exceptional
  32. She received a very ______ review for her project, while his feedback was somewhat negative.
    A) Positive
    B) Encouraging
    C) Supportive
    D) Critical
  33. The landscape in spring is usually very ______, whereas in winter it appears quite barren and lifeless.
    A) Vibrant
    B) Colorless
    C) Lively
    D) Bright
  34. His demeanor is usually very ______, whereas hers can sometimes be quite agitated.
    A) Calm
    B) Serene
    C) Relaxed
    D) Peaceful
  35. They had a very ______ meeting today, unlike yesterday's which felt rather fruitless.
    A) Productive
    B) Ineffective
    C) Unsuccessful
    D) Fruitless
  36. She has a very ______ outlook on life, while he tends to be more pessimistic.
    A) Hopeful
    B) Negative
    C) Gloomy
    D) Cheerful
  37. The room was beautifully ______, but the hallway looked quite plain.
    A) Decorated
    B) Colorful
    C) Vibrant
    D) Lively
  38. His explanation was very ______, while hers seemed rather unclear.
    A) Clear
    B) Confusing
    C) Obscure
    D) Detailed
  39. The child was very ______, while his sibling preferred to be passive.
    A) Active
    B) Energetic
    C) Lively
    D) Playful
  1. Her style of writing is often described as unique, whereas many others tend to follow more ______ patterns.
    A) Traditional
    B) Conventional
    C) Distinctive
    D) Similar
  2. The results of the experiment were promising, leading scientists to believe that they may yield ______ outcomes in future research.
    A) Disappointing
    B) Encouraging
    C) Favorable
    D) Hopeful
  3. The results of their efforts were ______ compared to last year’s achievements, which were quite impressive.
    A) Disappointing
    B) Encouraging
    C) Favorable
    D) Hopeful
  4. His response to criticism was remarkably ______, while hers felt rather harsh and unkind.
    A) Gracious
    B) Rude
    C) Polite
    D) Respectful
  5. The landscape in spring is usually very ______, whereas in winter it appears quite barren and lifeless.
    A) Vibrant
    B) Colorless
    C) Lively
    D) Bright
  6. Her performance in the competition was ______, while her teammate struggled and did not finish well at all.
    A) Outstanding
    B) Mediocre
    C) Average
    D) Poor
  7. The atmosphere at the gathering was ______, filled with laughter and joy, compared to last week’s somber meeting.
    A) Light-hearted
    B) Heavy
    C) Gloomy
    D) Serious
  8. His explanation of the concept was clear and concise, while others found it rather ______ and confusing.
    A) Complicated
    B) Simple
    C) Straightforward
    D) Detailed
  9. Her attitude towards life is generally optimistic, while his viewpoint tends to be more ______ and negative.
    A) Pessimistic
    B) Hopeful
    C) Cheerful
    D) Bright
  10. The garden flourished with beautiful flowers this spring, whereas last year it looked rather ______ and neglected.
    A) Abundant
    B) Sparse
    C) Colorful
    D) Lush
  11. His approach to teamwork is always collaborative, while some prefer a more individualistic and ______ method of working together.
    A) Cooperative
    B) Isolated
    C) Supportive
    D) Unified
  12. Their friendship started out strong, but over time it became increasingly ______ and distant from one another.
    A) Weak
    B) Solid
    C) Resilient
    D) Supportive

Topic-2: Technology: A Boon or a Bane? || ELTA TELANGANA OLYMPIAD || ELTA TEO 2025 || SPEECH COMPETETION

Prepared by Harinath Vemula for www.english143.in

 "Technology: A Boon or a Bane?"

Introduction

Good [morning/afternoon/evening], everyone. Today, I would like to address a topic that is increasingly relevant in our fast-paced world: "Technology: A Boon or a Bane?" As we navigate through the complexities of modern life, it is crucial to examine the dual nature of technology and its profound impact on our society.The Boon of TechnologyFirst, let us explore the positive aspects of technology, which many argue outweigh the negatives.

1. Enhanced Communication

Technology has revolutionized communication. With the advent of smartphones and social media, we can connect with anyone across the globe instantly. This connectivity fosters relationships, enhances collaboration, and allows for the sharing of ideas and cultures like never before
1
2
.

2. Access to Information

The internet has democratized access to information. Today, knowledge is at our fingertips, enabling individuals to learn and grow without geographical or financial barriers. Online courses and resources provide opportunities for education that were once unimaginable
2
3
.

3. Medical Advancements

In the field of healthcare, technology has led to groundbreaking advancements. From telemedicine to robotic surgeries, these innovations have improved patient care and increased life expectancy. Medical professionals can now diagnose and treat conditions more effectively than ever before
1
5
.

4. Increased Productivity

Technology boosts productivity across various sectors. Automation and advanced tools allow businesses to operate more efficiently, ultimately leading to economic growth and job creation in tech-driven industries
4
6
.
The Bane of TechnologyDespite these benefits, we must also acknowledge the darker side of technology.

1. Job Displacement

As machines become more capable, they replace human labor in many industries. This shift can lead to significant job loss and economic instability for those unable to adapt to new roles in a tech-centric workforce
1
5
.

2. Social Isolation

While technology connects us virtually, it can also contribute to social isolation. Many individuals spend excessive time on devices, leading to a decline in face-to-face interactions and meaningful relationships
2
4
.

3. Cyberbullying and Privacy Concerns

The rise of social media has unfortunately given birth to cyberbullying and privacy issues. The anonymity of the internet can embolden harmful behaviors that negatively impact mental health, particularly among young people
1
3
.

4. Environmental Impact

Technological advancements often come at a cost to our environment. Increased production leads to higher energy consumption and waste generation, contributing to pollution and climate change concerns
2
5
.

Conclusion

In conclusion, technology is indeed a double-edged sword—it can be both a boon and a bane. While it offers remarkable benefits that enhance our lives, we must also remain vigilant about its potential drawbacks. As responsible users of technology, it is our duty to harness its power for good while addressing its challenges thoughtfully.
Let us strive for a future where technology serves humanity positively—balancing innovation with ethical considerations and ensuring that progress does not come at the expense of our well-being or our planet.

Prepared by Harinath Vemula for www.english143.in

 "Technology: A Boon or a Bane?"

Introduction

Good [morning/afternoon/evening], everyone. Today, I would like to address a topic that is increasingly relevant in our fast-paced world: "Technology: A Boon or a Bane?" As we navigate through the complexities of modern life, it is crucial to examine the dual nature of technology and its profound impact on our society.The Boon of TechnologyFirst, let us explore the positive aspects of technology, which many argue outweigh the negatives.

1. Enhanced Communication

Technology has revolutionized communication. With the advent of smartphones and social media, we can connect with anyone across the globe instantly. This connectivity fosters relationships, enhances collaboration, and allows for the sharing of ideas and cultures like never before
1
2
.

2. Access to Information

The internet has democratized access to information. Today, knowledge is at our fingertips, enabling individuals to learn and grow without geographical or financial barriers. Online courses and resources provide opportunities for education that were once unimaginable
2
3
.

3. Medical Advancements

In the field of healthcare, technology has led to groundbreaking advancements. From telemedicine to robotic surgeries, these innovations have improved patient care and increased life expectancy. Medical professionals can now diagnose and treat conditions more effectively than ever before
1
5
.

4. Increased Productivity

Technology boosts productivity across various sectors. Automation and advanced tools allow businesses to operate more efficiently, ultimately leading to economic growth and job creation in tech-driven industries
4
6
.
The Bane of TechnologyDespite these benefits, we must also acknowledge the darker side of technology.

1. Job Displacement

As machines become more capable, they replace human labor in many industries. This shift can lead to significant job loss and economic instability for those unable to adapt to new roles in a tech-centric workforce
1
5
.

2. Social Isolation

While technology connects us virtually, it can also contribute to social isolation. Many individuals spend excessive time on devices, leading to a decline in face-to-face interactions and meaningful relationships
2
4
.

3. Cyberbullying and Privacy Concerns

The rise of social media has unfortunately given birth to cyberbullying and privacy issues. The anonymity of the internet can embolden harmful behaviors that negatively impact mental health, particularly among young people
1
3
.

4. Environmental Impact

Technological advancements often come at a cost to our environment. Increased production leads to higher energy consumption and waste generation, contributing to pollution and climate change concerns
2
5
.

Conclusion

In conclusion, technology is indeed a double-edged sword—it can be both a boon and a bane. While it offers remarkable benefits that enhance our lives, we must also remain vigilant about its potential drawbacks. As responsible users of technology, it is our duty to harness its power for good while addressing its challenges thoughtfully.
Let us strive for a future where technology serves humanity positively—balancing innovation with ethical considerations and ensuring that progress does not come at the expense of our well-being or our planet.

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