Question

Choose the word(s) which can be substituted for the given words/sentence:
The school or college in which one has been educated

• A. Matinee
• B. Alma mater
• C. Calvin
• D. Alumni

Answer 1

The correct option is B Alma mater

Option B: 'Alma mater' is 'the school, university or college that one formerly attended'.

Hence this word substitutes the given words and option B is correct.

Option A: 'Matinee' is 'an afternoon performance in a theatre or cinema'.

Option C: 'Calvin' is a name of a person.

Option D: 'Alumni' is 'a former student of a particular student, college or university'.

These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.

Hence options A, C and D are incorrect.