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Choose the correct SYNONYMS for the underlined words.

1. It existed in many the world’s early civilizations.
   
   (a) be
   
   (b) faced
   
   (c) played
   
   ANSWER : be
   
   
   
   
2. Ice hockey evolved in the British isles in the 19th Century.
   
   (a) came out
   
   (b) credited
   
   (c) aggregated
   
   ANSWER : came out
   
   
   
   
3. I was possibly adapted from the Irish came of hurling.
   
   (a) surpassed
   
   (b) made suitable
   
   (c) dreamed
   
   ANSWER : made suitable
   
   
   
   
4. Possibly from the Irish game of hurling.
   
   (a) sleeping
   
   (b) drawing
   
   (c) jumping
   
   
   
   ANSWER : jumping
   
   
   
   
5. The British army helped spread hockey internationally.
   
   (a) guide
   
   (b) pace
   
   (c) move
   
   ANSWER : guide
   
   
   
   
6. Its popularity was booming in the Indian Subcontinent.
   
   (a) play
   
   (b) hit
   
   (c) fame
   
   ANSWER : fame
   
   
   
   
7. Its popularity especially booming in the Indian Subcontinent.
   
   (a)suburban
   
   (b) tutelage
   
   (c) shining
   
   ANSWER : shining
   
   
   
   
8. Men’s hockey first appeared at the 1908 Olympic games.
   
   (a) seemed
   
   (b) matched
   
   (c) helped
   
   ANSWER : seemed

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