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This section includes 67 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Competitive English knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Fill in the blanks with the correct options. One of the boys whom we saw the other day ________ well. |
| A. | sing |
| B. | sings |
| C. | are singing |
| D. | sung |
| Answer» C. are singing | |
| 2. |
In each of the following sentences use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject. Rich mineral deposits ____ found in the sea bed. |
| A. | Have been |
| B. | has been |
| C. | Is being |
| D. | was |
| Answer» B. has been | |
| 3. |
Read the passage given below and choose the correct options that can replace the \[\underline{\text{underlined}}\] portions. The beach was covered with other \[\underline{\mathbf{Q1}}\]. We managed to get a place in the shade of a large tree and we put our things there. For about an hour or so, we played in the water and our \[\underline{\mathbf{Q2}}\]! watched us play. Then, when our aunt called, we came and helped ourselves to a delicious meal. We took many large \[\underline{\mathbf{Q3}}\] of curry and \[\underline{\mathbf{Q4}}\] of rice. There at the beach, we found many \[\underline{\mathbf{Q5}}\] of sand being loaded. We built many beautiful \[\underline{\mathbf{Q6}}\] and some \[\underline{\mathbf{Q7}}\] stood and watched for some time. |
| A. | cupful |
| B. | cupsfuls |
| C. | cupsful |
| D. | cupfuls |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
In each of the following sentences use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject. Everyone____ ready to play now. |
| A. | Is |
| B. | are |
| C. | Were |
| D. | was |
| Answer» B. are | |
| 5. |
Fill in the blanks with the correct options. Either you or she _______ telling the truth. |
| A. | is |
| B. | are |
| C. | will be |
| D. | shall be |
| Answer» B. are | |
| 6. |
In each of the following sentences use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject. No news ____ good news. |
| A. | are |
| B. | is |
| C. | Were |
| D. | have |
| Answer» C. Were | |
| 7. |
Fill the blanks with correct options (forms of verbs). Neither of the twins ____ tall. |
| A. | Is |
| B. | are |
| C. | Be |
| D. | to be |
| Answer» B. are | |
| 8. |
Fill in the blanks with the correct options. Plastic and metal ____ used to make this chair. |
| A. | Has been |
| B. | was |
| C. | is |
| D. | were |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
Fill in the blanks with the correct options. There _____ five books on the shelf. |
| A. | is |
| B. | are |
| C. | was |
| D. | none |
| Answer» C. was | |
| 10. |
Fill the blanks with correct options (forms of verbs). We_____anxious to hear from them. |
| A. | are |
| B. | was |
| C. | Been |
| D. | could |
| Answer» B. was | |
| 11. |
Fill in the blanks with the correct options. Each of the girls _______ good now. |
| A. | looks |
| B. | look |
| C. | will look |
| D. | looked |
| Answer» B. look | |
| 12. |
Fill in the blanks with the correct options. The uses of food cooked at home ____ known to all. |
| A. | Is |
| B. | are |
| C. | To be |
| D. | can |
| Answer» C. To be | |
| 13. |
Fill in the blanks with the correct options. Pieces of paper _______ lying everywhere. |
| A. | is |
| B. | was |
| C. | will |
| D. | are |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options.We need to take some ____ action before it is too late. |
| A. | casual |
| B. | latest |
| C. | decisive |
| D. | frenetic |
| Answer» D. frenetic | |
| 15. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options.He wasn't particularly good. He was of about ____ ability. |
| A. | average |
| B. | latest |
| C. | decisive |
| D. | frenetic |
| Answer» B. latest | |
| 16. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct meaning of the following collocations from the given options. Life expectancy |
| A. | supposed length of life |
| B. | the length of time one wants to live |
| C. | length of time that living beings normally likely to live |
| D. | calculated life span |
| Answer» D. calculated life span | |
| 17. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options.We know very little about this. We need to bring in an ____ adviser to help us. |
| A. | outside |
| B. | significant |
| C. | unfair |
| D. | blunt |
| Answer» B. significant | |
| 18. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options.I'm afraid her husband has got a ____ addiction to gambling. |
| A. | chronic |
| B. | frenetic |
| C. | regular |
| D. | interesting |
| Answer» B. frenetic | |
| 19. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options. There always a lot of____ activity going on but nothing much seems to get done! |
| A. | careless |
| B. | latest |
| C. | frenetic |
| D. | growing |
| Answer» D. growing | |
| 20. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options. I don't think we can succeed without the ____ acceptance of the unions. |
| A. | Average |
| B. | wholehearted |
| C. | polite |
| D. | careless |
| Answer» C. polite | |
| 21. |
DIRECTIONS: Fill in the blanks with correct collocations choosing from the following options. He was given the sack but got a large ________ package. |
| A. | complement |
| B. | compassion |
| C. | compensation |
| D. | contradictory |
| Answer» D. contradictory | |
| 22. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options.He invited me around to see his______ acquisition, a new car. |
| A. | casual |
| B. | latest |
| C. | damaging |
| D. | crowning |
| Answer» C. damaging | |
| 23. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options.I don't know him very well. He's just a ____ acquaintance. |
| A. | casual |
| B. | damaging |
| C. | crowning |
| D. | grudging |
| Answer» B. damaging | |
| 24. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options.I did all the groundwork on this project but he only gave me a ____ acknowledgement in his report. |
| A. | grudging |
| B. | crowning |
| C. | damaging |
| D. | uncanny |
| Answer» B. crowning | |
| 25. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options.This will probably be the ____ achievement of her career. |
| A. | uncanny |
| B. | damaging |
| C. | crowning |
| D. | glowing |
| Answer» D. glowing | |
| 26. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options. This will probably be the ____ achievement of her career. |
| A. | uncanny |
| B. | damaging |
| C. | crowning |
| D. | glowing |
| Answer» D. glowing | |
| 27. |
DIRECTIONS: Read the letter below and choose the correct word for each gap. I'm sorry for (24) such a long time to write back. I've been so busy at work lately. I've also not been studying very hard and my final exam is next month! To (25) you the truth, I'm getting a bit nervous and will have to (26) some revision! The good news is I'm going on holiday with my parents before the exam, so if I (27) the chance I'm going to try to (28) an effort and work on my Math. Anyway, the reason I'm writing is to ask you if you would like to come to the Delhi. I know you haven't been here before and we could (29) sightseeing. Let me know what you think. |
| A. | work |
| B. | make |
| C. | do |
| D. | find |
| Answer» D. find | |
| 28. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options.They've made some highly____ accusations about us. |
| A. | itemised |
| B. | uncanny |
| C. | damaging |
| D. | luxury |
| Answer» D. luxury | |
| 29. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options.He was able to predict what was going to happen with ____ accuracy. |
| A. | itemised |
| B. | uncanny |
| C. | careless |
| D. | luxury |
| Answer» C. careless | |
| 30. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options.We need to crack down hard on the_____ abuse of drugs. |
| A. | average |
| B. | outright |
| C. | widespread |
| D. | frenetic |
| Answer» D. frenetic | |
| 31. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options. Could you please give me an ____ account? |
| A. | itemised |
| B. | dreadful |
| C. | great |
| D. | glowing |
| Answer» B. dreadful | |
| 32. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct collocations from the following options. How much time do you ____ doing revision? |
| A. | spend |
| B. | give |
| C. | do |
| D. | did |
| Answer» B. give | |
| 33. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct meaning of the following collocations from the given options. Do one's nails |
| A. | to paint one's finger or toe nails |
| B. | to bite one's nail |
| C. | trimming nails |
| D. | pain in one's nail |
| Answer» B. to bite one's nail | |
| 34. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct meaning of the following collocations from the given options. Frenetic competition |
| A. | friendly contest |
| B. | serious and energetic effort to defeat a person, group or organisation in a contest |
| C. | old rivalry |
| D. | open fighting |
| Answer» C. old rivalry | |
| 35. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct meaning of the following collocations from the given options. Flesh and blood |
| A. | human beings |
| B. | severe bloody fighting |
| C. | matter of common concern |
| D. | member of your family |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options.We need to make sure that there is enough ____ accommodation to house all the delegates. |
| A. | careless |
| B. | dreadful |
| C. | luxury |
| D. | space |
| Answer» D. space | |
| 37. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options.His new novel has met with _____ acclaim. |
| A. | careless |
| B. | dreadful |
| C. | great |
| D. | wholehearted |
| Answer» D. wholehearted | |
| 38. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options.He spoke English with a ______ French accent. |
| A. | average |
| B. | careless |
| C. | widespread |
| D. | pronounced |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct collocations from the following options. My son's teacher says he doesn't ____ attention in his lessons. |
| A. | give |
| B. | pay |
| C. | have |
| D. | had |
| Answer» C. have | |
| 40. |
DIRECTIONS: Find out correct Collocations from the given options. His new novel has met with _____ acclaim. |
| A. | careless |
| B. | dreadful |
| C. | great |
| D. | wholehearted |
| Answer» D. wholehearted | |
| 41. |
DIRECTIONS: Each sentence given below contains an incomplete collocation. Complete the collocation by supplying a suitable word. Choose your answers from the options given below.Although I was _____ annoyed by her attitude, I said nothing. |
| A. | moderately |
| B. | lightly |
| C. | slightly |
| D. | simply |
| Answer» D. simply | |
| 42. |
DIRECTIONS: Each sentence given below contains an incomplete collocation. Complete the collocation by supplying a suitable word. Choose your answers from the options given below.She seemed quite interested in buying that house, but at the last moment, she changed her. |
| A. | mind |
| B. | thoughts |
| C. | offer |
| D. | decision |
| Answer» B. thoughts | |
| 43. |
DIRECTIONS: Each sentence given below contains an incomplete collocation. Complete the collocation by supplying a suitable word. Choose your answers from the options given below.It is a golden ____. If you miss it, you will regret it. |
| A. | chance |
| B. | opportunity |
| C. | offer |
| D. | scope |
| Answer» C. offer | |
| 44. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct collocations from the following options. I cannot find you that information. Our ____ is down. |
| A. | moral |
| B. | computer |
| C. | concert |
| D. | concentration |
| Answer» C. concert | |
| 45. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the best answer to fill the gap in each of the following: Our neighbour is a very _____smokes twopackets a day. |
| A. | hard |
| B. | heavy |
| C. | tough |
| D. | strong |
| Answer» C. tough | |
| 46. |
DIRECTIONS: Each sentence given below contains an incomplete collocation. Complete the collocation by supplying a suitable word. Choose your answers from the options given below.She was a/an _____ wife who loved her husband more than anything else in the whole universe. |
| A. | devoted |
| B. | sincere |
| C. | intelligent |
| D. | loving |
| Answer» B. sincere | |
| 47. |
DIRECTIONS: Each sentence given below contains an incomplete collocation. Complete the collocation by supplying a suitable word. Choose your answers from the options given below. My grandfather was a_____smoker, so few people were surprised when he died of oral cancer. |
| A. | serial |
| B. | heavy |
| C. | big |
| D. | frequent |
| Answer» C. big | |
| 48. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the best answer to fill the gap in each of the following:He had to go to the hospital because it was a very ____ cut. |
| A. | hard |
| B. | heavy |
| C. | deep |
| D. | wide |
| Answer» D. wide | |
| 49. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the best answer to fill the gap in each of the following:Our neighbour is a very _____smokes twopackets a day. |
| A. | hard |
| B. | heavy |
| C. | tough |
| D. | strong |
| Answer» C. tough | |
| 50. |
DIRECTIONS: Choose the best answer to fill the gap in each of the following:Do you know where we are? If you ask me, we are ____ lost. |
| A. | very |
| B. | totally |
| C. | rather |
| D. | extremely |
| Answer» C. rather | |