Thursday, September 9, 2010

EngQuizzitive-26 (vocab) : Answers

Topic : Misused words and Homophones [ homo:similiar/phonos:sound hence words that sound the same but have different meanings]

A list of homophones posted by Bhumika Bhatt (Verbal faculty) : http://wordoful.com/website/?attachment_id=710

Answers

  1. All of us have access to different guides that promise miraculous results in CAT.
  2. One will finally accept the idea that rote learning does not help in vocab building.
  3. But this is an oft repeated marketing gimmick promising the moon.
  4. It is a fact that mugging up of wordlists adversely affects vocabulary health.
  5. Sucess will always elude those who delude themselves into this canon.

6 comments:

  1. all answers right!!! it was easy.
    ma'am can u give a quizz on synonyms and idioms. it will be helpful.
    -divya(borivali batch)

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  2. 1 wrong :( ...... ma'am why cant conversely be the answer in the 4th question??....according to me it makes sense .......and agree with divya quiz on synonyms,antonyms and idioms is eagerly awaited :D

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  3. what do you mean by elude..i dint understand the 5th question..can you please explain that one

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  4. elude is basically evade or escape from.....and delude is fool or mislead

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