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Compilationofshortanswerquestions.Hopeitwillhelpothers.
1.Whatisthenameofgroundmilitaryforces?Army
2.Whatissomeonethatcantseecalled?Blind
3.Whatdoyoucallthemiddleofsomething?Center
4.Whosejobisittotreatpeoplethatareillorhaveaninjuryatahospital?
Doctor
5.Whatistheprocessofteachingandlearningcalled?Education
6.Whatkindofbookiswrittenbyapersonabouttheirownlife?
Autobiography
7.Whatistheredliquidthatflowsthroughabody?Blood
8.Whatisthepaymentofastudentseducationbyanorganizationcalled?
scholarship
9.Whatispieceofpaperwithofficialinformationwrittenonit?document
10.Whatisthenameofabuildingwhereyoucanborrowbooks?library
11.Whoisapersonthatmakesbread,cakesandpastries?baker
12.Whatorgancontrolsyourspeech,feelings,bodymovementandthoughts?
brain
13.Whatpieceofequipmentshowsapersonwhatdirectiontheyaretraveling?
compass
14.Whatisaseriesofeventsthathappeninyourmindwhileyouaresleeping?
dream
15.Whatisathatpersonbelongstoanorganizationcalled?member
16.Whocutsmenshair?barber
17.Whatisitcalledwhentwoormorepeoplearespeakingtoeachother?
conversation
18.Whatisaviolentconflictbetweentwoormorecountries?war
19.Whatdoyoucallthenumberofpeoplelivinginaspecificarea?
population
20.Whatdoyoucallapersonthatcanthear?deaf
21.Whatisthedaythatsomeoneisborn?birthday
22.Whatplanshowshowmuchmoneyisavailableandhowitwillbespent?
budget
23.Whatisthenameofasystemofgovernmentinwhichthepeopleelecttheir
leaders?democracy
24.Whatplanetdoweliveon?earth
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25.Whatisthejobofsomeonethatlooksafteryourteethandgums?dentist
26.whatisthetimeperiodbeforenooniscalled?antemeridian
27.whatisthetimeafternooncalled?postmeridian
28.Whatorgandocardiologistsspecializein?Heart
McMillan
1.whichsectionofnewspapergivestheeditoranopinion?editorial
2.whatinstrumentusedtoexamineverysmallthingmicroscope
3.Whatisthedestructiveprogramthatspreadfromcomptocompavirus
4.whattermusedforanimalsthatgivesbirthtomammals
5.systemofgovtwherepeoplevoteforpeopledemocracy
6.pieceofpaperthatyouboughtanitemareceipt
7.whatyoucallthedocumentthattellsyourqualificationandworkexp?CV,
curriculumvitae,resume
8.howwouldyoudescribeeconomylargelybasedonfarming?agricultural,
rural
9.whatisthestudyofstarsandplanetcalled?astronomy
10.inbusinessandadvtwhatisPRstandfor?publicrelations

1.whatemergecyservicecalledatsee?coastguard
2.nameamonthfallbetaprilandjune?May
3.whatworddescribemovingawebsitefrominternettoyourcomp
downloading/download
4.whatiscalledapicturedoctortaketoseeinsidebody?anXray
5.whatcrimehassomeonestealingfromshopcommitted?shoplifting
6.ifsomeonefeelingilltheywillsaytheyarefeelingunderthe___what?
weather
[undertheweatherFeelsick,poorhealth,tiredorexhausted]
7.whoispersoninchargeofafootballmatch?thereferee
8.lastgameinsportingcompetitionthatdecidechamp?thefinal
9.whatisthegeneraltermforpaintingatcountrysideornaturalview?
landscape
10.foundinoffice(aprinterandothertwooptions)?aprinter
11.Therearetwotypesofsportingcontests:oneisamateurandotheris___?
professional

1.wherewouldyoufindthewhale(tropicalforest,ocean)?ocean
[tropical=veryhotandhumid]
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2.coathadastainonitwherewouldtheytake?adrycleaners
3.whatarethethingsthathanslaycalled?eggs
4.Thepeoplewhouse___toobeytherulesandprotectthepublicfrom
criminalsarecalled?thepolice
5.Onwhatgeographicallocationwouldsomeonebelivingiftheircountryis
surroundedbywateronallside?anisland
6.whatgeneralpartofthedayisknownasdawn?asunrise
[PartoftheDay:DawnTwilightSunrise,Morning,Daylight/midday
afternoon,Evening,SunsetTwilightDusk,Night]
7.Whatarethepeoplethatplantfood,raisecroparecommonlyknownas?
farmers
8.Ifabuttonhascomeoffashirt,whatwouldsomeonemostlikelyusetoputit
backon?aneedleandthread
9.Whatappliancedopeopleusetokeeptheirfoodcoolandpreventingfrom
spoiling?fridge
10.tocrossoverfromonesideofthewiderivertoanotherwithoutusingboat,
whatisusuallyrequire?abridge

1.whatisapaintingofapersonsheadiscalled?aportrait
2.Wheredowefindurbanareainacityorcountryside?inacity
3.whatwecallit,whenmooncompletelyblocksoutthelightfromthesun?a
solareclipse/aneclipse
4.whatpointofthecompassisdirectlyoppositeeast?west
5.wheredoupayforyourpurchasesatthesupermarket?(atthe)till/
checkout
6.whatdoucallanapartmentthatisbeyondgroundlevel(abasement
apartmentorapenthouseappartment)?abasementapartment
7.whatfeaturesdopianosandcomputershaveincommon?akeyboard
8.ifyouarefeelingfedupitispositiveornegativefeeling?anegativefeeling
[fedupannoyed,unhappy,orbored,especiallywithasituationthathas
existedforalongtime.
Iamfedupwithbeingputdownandmadetofeelstupid]
9.whatwecallaperiodoftenyears?adecade
10.Aspecialistwhorepairsleakingwaterpipesiscalleda___?plumber
(plm)

1.Afamouscanallinksthemediterianseawiththeindianocean,isitthe
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curranorsuezcanal?thesuezcanal
2.Wherewouldyoukeepthemeatyouwishtokeepfrozenathome?ina
freezer
3.Whatisthemostimpdocyouwouldhavetoshowifyouwouldtohireacar?
adrivinglicense
4.wherewouldyougotoworkoutonatrademill?agym/gymnasium
5.whatpieceofequipmentwouldyouusetogodivinginasee,anaquaplaneor
anaqualung?anaqualung
[aqualungaportablebreathingapparatusfordivers
aquaplaneaboardforridingonwater,pulledbyaspeedboat
]
6*.wherewouldyoumostlikelygotobuysomeflowers(abakery,afloristora
supermarket)?asupermarket
7.whichhospitaldeptyougoforxray(radiologyorcardio)aradiology
8.wherewouldyougotoseeanexhibitionofsculptures?toanartgallery/to
amuseum
9.wouldyoumeasuresvolumeofwaterinlitresorkilos?litres
10.whatsthejointcalledwhereyourhandisconnectedtoyourarm?the(or
your)wrist
Offlinepracticetest:PTE
1.Whatorgandocardiologistsspecializein?(the)heart/hearts
2.Iftelescopesareusedtolocatedistantobjects,whatinstrumentisemployed
tomagnifyminisculeobjects?(electron)microscope/microscopes
3.Whichkindofpunishmentforacrimeisthelesssevere,animprisonmentor
communityservice?communityservice
4.Howmanysidesarethereinabilateralagreement?two
5.Whichisthelongest:adecade,amillenniumoracentury?amillennium
6.Amanufacturingprocessreleasesnoxiousgases.Whatisthemostimportant
safetymeasureforworkersatthisplantensuringgoodventilation,or
appropriatefootwear?(ensuringgood)ventilation
7.Alistofeventsplacedintimeorderisusuallydescribedaswhat?a
chronology/atimeline
8.Ifafigureishexagonal,howmanysidesdoesithave?six
9.Whatkeymineralmakesseawaterdifferentfromfreshwater?salt
10.Intheanimalkingdom,isthepurposeofcamouflagetoattractamate,to
findfoodortohide?(its)(thepurposeis)(to)hide
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[camouflagethenaturalcolouringorformofananimalwhichenablesitto
blendinwithitssurroundings.
thewhitenessofpolarbearsprovidescamouflage
synonyms:protectivecolouring

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