PTE Academic speaking short question answer sample 1

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PTE Academic speaking short question answer sample practice

 

An older unmarried woman-Spinster

Sleep enjoyed in the afternoon–nap-siesta

The right answer is siesta

Language which is confused and unintelligible

Jargon

The right answer is jargon

The one who has no money.

Pauper

Beggar

The right answer is pauper

A man whose wife is dead

Widow

Widower

The right answer is widower

A place where dead bodies are kept

Cemetery

Mortuary

The right answer is mortuary

One whose business is to find out criminals

Detectives

Police

The right answer is detective

 

The government runs by the dictator.

Autocracy

Democracy

The right answer is autocracy

One who prepares plans for buildings

The right answer is architect

 

A great lover of books

The right answer is bibliophile

 

A place where fishes are kept

The right answer is aquarium

 

One who tests eyesight and sells spectacles

The right answer is optician

 

The science of animal life

Biology

Zoology

The right answer is zoology

 

14.one who kills animals and sells their flesh

-butcher

-barber

The right answer is butcher

 

A disease which spreads by contact

The right answer is contagious disease

 

A man who thinks only for himself

The right answer is egoistic

 

An animal living both on land in water

The Right answer is amphibian

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A building for keeping and feeding horses in

Stable

Kennel

The right answer is stable

 

A string of beads used for counting prayers

Rosary

Garland

The right answer is rosary

 

A government publication relating to order, notification, etc.

Gazette

Journal

Magazine

The right answer is gazette

 

Art and science dealing with language

Grammar

Literature

The right answer is grammar

 

A vehicle to carry dead bodies – hearse

 

A grass eating animal

Carnivorous

Herbivorous

The right answer is herbivorous

 

Things of different nature

Homogenous

Heterogeneous

The right answer is heterogeneous

The point where the earth and sky seem to meet.

Horizon

Quarter

Hemisphere

The right answer is horizon

Someone who is fond of entertaining guests

Host

Hospitable

The right answer is hospitable

A serpent with many heads- hydra

 

One who pretends to be what he is not- hypocrite

 

Worship of idols- idolatry

 

A handwriting that cannot be read- illegible

 

A sound that cannot be heard

Audile

Inaudible

The right answer is inaudible

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Incapable of being burnt

Incombustible

 

Something that cannot be believed- incredible

 

Something that cannot be cured- incurable

 

Something that cannot be avoided- inevitable

 

Something that cannot be explained- explicable

 

The act of killing an infant

Infanticide

Homicide

The right answer is infanticide

 

Not limited by person or number

-infinite

Finite

The right answer is infinite

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Something that is quickly and easily set on fire and burned

Flammable

Inflammable

The right answer is inflammable

 

That cannot be satisfies- insatiable

 

That kills insects

Insecticide

Pesticide

The right answer is insecticide

 

The one who is unable to pay his debts

Indebt

Insolvent

The right answer is insolvent

 

Something that is not applicable

Irrelevant

 

A one who travels from place to place- itinerant

 

Anything which is related to youth and young – juvenile

 

An animal of Australia with great leaping power- kangaroo

 

One who know many languages

Linguist

Bilingual

The right answer is linguist

 

The eclipse of moon

Solar

Lunar

The right answer is lunar

  1. Animals which give milk

– Reptiles

– Mammals

The right answer is mammals

Handwritten book- manuscript

 

A person who die for his country-

Martyr

Soldier

The right answer is martyr

One for whom the money is the most important thing

Materialistic

 

A cinema show which is held in the afternoons- matinee

 

Morning prayer in church-matins

 

Belonging to the middle ages- medieval

 

Very particular about very small details- meticulous

 

Someone who moves from one place to another

Migratory

Immigrant

The right answer is migratory

A person who does not believe in the institution of marriages

Bachelor

Misogamist

The right answer is misogamist

A person who hates woman

Misogamist

Misogynist

The right answer misogynist

 

A government by a king or a queen

Monarchy

Mobocracy

The right answer is monarchy

 

The practice of having one wife or husband

-polygamy

-monogamy

-the right answer is monogamy

Medicine which induces sleep

Narcotic

 

One who is a new comer- neophyte

 

Person publically authorized to draw up or attest contracts etc- notary

 

One who is new to a trade or profession- novice

 

Article of food rich in nutrition.- nutritive

 

Having a lot of fat in one’s body- obesity

 

A notice of death in a newspaper- obituary

 

A thing no longer in use

Obsolete

Out of date

All of above

The right answer is all of the above

A study of ocean- oceanography

  1. All powerful, possessing complete power and authority- omnipotent
  2. A one who is presents everywhere- omnipresent
  3. A one who knows everything- omniscient
  4. An animal that eats any kind of food

– Omnivorous

– Carnivorous

– Herbivorous

The right answer is omnivorous

  1. One who look at the bright side of the thing

– Optimist

– Pessimist

The right answer is optimist

 

  1. A person without mother and father- orphan

 

  1. A place where orphans live- orphanage

 

  1. One who believe in traditional values- orthodox

 

  1. A supposed cure for all diseases or problems- panacea

 

  1. Study of disease

– Pathology

– Biology

– The right answer is pathology

 

  1. Killer of one’s own father

– Patricide

– Homicide

The right answer is patricide

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