Explore topic-wise MCQs in Competitive English.

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1.

Direction: In the following questions a word is given in capital letters followed by four alternative words marked a - d. Select from alternatives the word which conveys the same meaning as the word given in capital letters. IMPOSTER

A. Imposer
B. Lazy
C. Cheat
D. Painful
E. None of these
Answer» D. Painful
2.

Direction: In the following questions a word is given in capital letters followed by four alternative words marked a - d. Select from alternatives the word which conveys the same meaning as the word given in capital letters. TETE-A-TETE

A. Delightful
B. Penetrating
C. Piercing
D. Conversation
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
3.

Direction: In the following questions a word is given in capital letters followed by four alternative words marked a - d. Select from alternatives the word which conveys the same meaning as the word given in capital letters. FORSAKE

A. Forgive
B. Punish
C. Abandon
D. Benefit
E. None of these
Answer» D. Benefit
4.

Direction: In the following questions a word is given in capital letters followed by four alternative words marked a - d. Select from alternatives the word which conveys the same meaning as the word given in capital letters. EXTEMPORE

A. Praiseworthy
B. Without preparation
C. Extraordinary
D. Essential
E. None of these
Answer» C. Extraordinary
5.

Direction: In the following questions a word is given in capital letters followed by four alternative words marked a - d. Select from alternatives the word which conveys the same meaning as the word given in capital letters. EXQUISITE

A. Clumsy
B. Rough
C. Graceful
D. Unrefined
E. None of these
Answer» D. Unrefined
6.

Direction: In the following questions a word is given in capital letters followed by four alternative words marked a - d. Select from alternatives the word which conveys the same meaning as the word given in capital letters. COLOSSAL

A. Dangerous
B. Gigantic
C. Fatal
D. Honorable
E. None of these
Answer» C. Fatal
7.

Direction: Select the correct of the idioms/phrases underlined in the following sentences. Hard work and determination are the building blocks of success,

A. Basic elements of something
B. To carry forward
C. To pass the time
D. To be somewhere in process
E. None of these
Answer» B. To carry forward
8.

Direction: Select the correct of the idioms/phrases underlined in the following sentences. He is always complaining that he doesn't have enough money, but we are all in the same boat.

A. To be very poor
B. To be in the same situation
C. To be very upset
D. To make a suggestion
E. None of these
Answer» C. To be very upset
9.

Direction: Select the correct of the idioms/phrases underlined in the following sentences. She called the doctor just in case he in clinic.

A. To do something as a precautionary measure
B. To race against time
C. To find an alternative for something
D. To make someone understand something
E. None of these
Answer» B. To race against time
10.

Direction: In the following questions a word is given in capital letters followed by four alternative words marked a - d. Select from alternatives the word which is opposite in meaning of the word given in capital letters. EXONERATE

A. Implicate
B. Turnout
C. Desperate
D. Punish
E. None of these
Answer» B. Turnout
11.

Direction: In the following questions a word is given in capital letters followed by four alternative words marked a - d. Select from alternatives the word which is opposite in meaning of the word given in capital letters. PARTISAN

A. Partial
B. Subjective
C. Disinterested
D. Biased
E. None of these
Answer» D. Biased
12.

Direction: In the following questions a word is given in capital letters followed by four alternative words marked a - d. Select from alternatives the word which is opposite in meaning of the word given in capital letters. MALICE

A. Affection
B. Benevolence
C. Egoism
D. Filthy
E. None of these
Answer» C. Egoism
13.

Direction: In the following questions a word is given in capital letters followed by four alternative words marked a - d. Select from alternatives the word which is opposite in meaning of the word given in capital letters. PAUCITY

A. Sincerity
B. Difficulty
C. Adversity
D. Abundance
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
14.

Direction: In the following questions a word is given in capital letters followed by four alternative words marked a - d. Select from alternatives the word which is opposite in meaning of the word given in capital letters. BENEVOLENCE

A. Kindness
B. Humanely
C. Inhumanly
D. Malice
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
15.

Direction: In the following questions a word is given in capital letters followed by four alternative words marked a - d. Select from alternatives the word which is opposite in meaning of the word given in capital letters. ABSURD

A. Awkward
B. Unreasonable
C. Reasonable
D. Worthless
E. None of these
Answer» D. Worthless
16.

Directions: Read the questions carefully and try to match the words with their opposites. Night

A. Day
B. Strong
C. Charming
D. Small
Answer» B. Strong
17.

Directions: Look at the pictures given below and identify the opposite of it from the options given below

A. Above
B. Under
C. In
D. Out
Answer» C. In
18.

Select the opposite of the given words: Accountable

A. Guilty
B. Countable
C. Innocent
D. Punishable
Answer» D. Punishable
19.

Select the opposite of the given words: Zeal

A. Passion
B. Enthusiasm
C. Splendor
D. Apathy
Answer» E.
20.

Directions: Read the sentences carefully and answer from the options given below. My school is near to my house but my father's office is__.

A. Nearer
B. far
C. Long
D. short
Answer» C. Long
21.

Mark the antonym of the word given below: Trust

A. Cheat
B. Doubt
C. Real
D. Faith
Answer» C. Real
22.

Select the opposites of the given words: Blatant

A. Noisy
B. Quiet
C. Barren
D. Slow
Answer» C. Barren
23.

Select the opposites of the given words: Negligent

A. Careful
B. Careless
C. Sloppy
D. Attitude
Answer» B. Careless
24.

Select the opposite of the given words: Rigid

A. Hard
B. Toxic
C. Strong
D. Flexible
Answer» E.
25.

Mark the antonym of the word given below: Rarely

A. Hardly
B. Frequently
C. Definitely
D. Absolutely
Answer» C. Definitely
26.

Select the opposites of the given words: Base

A. Noble
B. Happy
C. Courageous
D. Carefully
Answer» B. Happy
27.

Directions: Read the questions carefully and try to match the words with their opposites. Sleep

A. Nap
B. Awake
C. Night
D. Rise
Answer» C. Night
28.

Directions: Read the questions carefully and try to match the words with their opposites. Over

A. Above
B. Under
C. Tall
D. Small
Answer» C. Tall
29.

Mark the antonym of the word given below: Affirm

A. Accept
B. Deny
C. Allow
D. Welcome
Answer» C. Allow
30.

Directions: Read the questions carefully and try to match the words with their opposites. Beautiful

A. Handsome
B. pretty
C. Ugly
D. Far
Answer» D. Far
31.

Select the opposite of the given words: Myth

A. Tale
B. Fact
C. Fiction
D. Vision
Answer» C. Fiction
32.

Select the opposites of the given words: Extravagant

A. Profuse
B. Miser
C. Kind
D. Seller
Answer» C. Kind
33.

Mark the antonym of the word given below: Genuine

A. Literal
B. Exact
C. Faithful
D. Fake
Answer» E.
34.

Select the opposites of the given words: Delete

A. Impound
B. Insert
C. Inspire
D. Injure
Answer» C. Inspire
35.

Directions: Read the questions carefully and try to match the words with their opposites. Weak

A. Beautiful
B. Strong
C. Empty
D. Small
Answer» C. Empty
36.

Select the opposite of the given words: Credible

A. Unchangeable
B. Unpopular
C. Unbelievable
D. Invincible
Answer» D. Invincible
37.

Direction: Choose the antonym for the blanks given in question. The big giant wheel is fast. but the small giant wheel is ______.

A. good
B. faster
C. swift
D. slow
Answer» E.
38.

Direction; Find the antonyms of the words given in CAPITAL Letters. WONDER

A. Stock
B. Amusement
C. Expectation
D. Surprise
E. None of these
Answer» D. Surprise
39.

Direction; Find the antonyms of the words given in CAPITAL Letters. MISERLY

A. Generous
B. Liberal
C. Spendthrift
D. Charitable
E. None of these
Answer» B. Liberal
40.

Direction; Find the antonyms of the words given in CAPITAL Letters. ROUGHLY

A. Exactly
B. Completely
C. Pointedly
D. Largely
E. None of these
Answer» B. Completely
41.

Direction: Read the passage carefully and then choose the correct option Before the sun had even risen, I bundled up for a walk on a nippy winter morning. I put on my warm boots, heavy jacket, and fur hat. It was refreshing to get early and be outside in the crisp mountain air. I always felt so happy and alive during those early morning walks where I could appreciate nature all by myself. In the first sentence nippy means:

A. Hot
B. Warm
C. Cold
D. Rainy
Answer» D. Rainy
42.

Direction: Circle the pair of synonyms and choose the correct option argue, scare, confuse, frighten

A. argue and frighten
B. scare and frighten
C. confuse and argue
D. confuse and scare
Answer» C. confuse and argue
43.

Direction: Identify the correct homonyms for the words given in capital letters. THRONE

A. Thorn
B. Thrown
C. Threwn
D. Both B and C
E. None of these
Answer» C. Threwn
44.

Direction: In each of the following groups, one word in bold letters is followed by four words or expressions. Pick up the word or expression having the opposite meaning of the word in bold letters, Avoid

A. shun
B. dodge
C. confront
D. parry
E. None of these
Answer» D. parry
45.

  Direction: In each of the following groups, one word in bold letters is followed by four words or expressions. Pick up the word or expression having the opposite meaning of the word in bold letters, Fade

A. decay
B. wither
C. flourish
D. decline
E. None of these
Answer» D. decline
46.

  Direction: In each of the following groups, one word in bold letters is followed by four words or expressions. Pick up the word or expression having the opposite meaning of the word in bold letters, Increase

A. enlarge
B. extend
C. lessen
D. augment
E. None of these
Answer» D. augment
47.

Direction: Identify the correct homonyms for the words given in capital letters. READ

A. Red
B. Rad
C. Raid
D. All of these
E. None of these
Answer» B. Rad
48.

Direction: In each of the following groups, one word in bold letters is followed by four words or expressions. Pick up the word or expression having the opposite meaning of the word in bold letters, Natural

A. regular
B. usual
C. useful
D. unnatural
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
49.

Direction: In each of the following groups, one word in bold letters is followed by four words or expressions. Pick up the word or expression having the opposite meaning of the word in bold letters, Hazard

A. peril
B. risk
C. excursion
D. safety
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these
50.

Direction: In each of the following groups, one word in bold letters is followed by four words or expressions. Pick up the word or expression having the opposite meaning of the word in bold letters, Dishonesty

A. indecency
B. rudeness
C. impropriety
D. probity
E. None of these
Answer» E. None of these