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This section includes 221 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Competitive English knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 151. |
Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate conjunctions: Run fast _ you will miss the school van. |
| A. | but |
| B. | or |
| C. | and |
| D. | for |
| Answer» C. and | |
| 152. |
Choose the most suitable options for the following blanks. I do not like this song _______ I find it too noisy. |
| A. | because |
| B. | unless |
| C. | if |
| D. | so that |
| Answer» B. unless | |
| 153. |
Fill in the blanks using the correct options. _______ the rain stopped, the children came out to play. |
| A. | While |
| B. | Although |
| C. | Before |
| D. | As soon as |
| Answer» E. | |
| 154. |
Choose the correct options to fill in the blanks. _______ you work hard, you will fail. |
| A. | If |
| B. | Unless |
| C. | Because |
| D. | When |
| Answer» C. Because | |
| 155. |
Directions: Complete the passage with the right conjunctions given in the options below. Avi __(31)__ Joey are great friends. Avi's father is a doctor __(32)__ Joey's father is an engineer. __(33)__ Avi __(33)__ Joey love to play football. They never fight __(34)__ they love each other. Avi is better __(35)__ Joey in Maths __(36)__ Joey is very good in English. |
| A. | because |
| B. | since |
| C. | after |
| D. | so that |
| Answer» B. since | |
| 156. |
Read the passage given below and choose the correct options that can replace the underlined portions. A little creativity is very helpful in making others happy. Q31 you come across a humorous comic strip Q32 an inspiring article, cut it out. Pass it on to someone who might be interested in reading it. This will put a smile on his or her face. Put together writing kits with stationery, envelopes, stamps Q33 art supplies Q34 hand them over to patients at a hospital. These items will come in handy to help patients keep in touch with friends Q35 to keep them occupied. A small act of kindness goes a long way. |
| A. | while |
| B. | or |
| C. | since |
| D. | when |
| Answer» C. since | |
| 157. |
Choose the correct connecting word from the options given below to link the sentences: It is snowing; _____, we will organise the Fashion Show. |
| A. | this is why |
| B. | nevertheless |
| C. | so that |
| D. | as soon as |
| Answer» C. so that | |
| 158. |
Which of the following options correctly conveys the meaning given in the two sentences? He wrote the cheque. He withdrew the cash. |
| A. | He wrote the cheque because he withdrew the cash. |
| B. | He wrote the cheque but he withdrew the cash. |
| C. | He withdrew the cash before he wrote the cheque. |
| D. | He withdrew the cash after he wrote the cheque. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 159. |
Choose the most suitable options for the following blanks. ________ I arrived early, there was already a long queue at the counter. |
| A. | Since |
| B. | Because |
| C. | Although |
| D. | While |
| Answer» D. While | |
| 160. |
Direction: Tick the sentence that correctly joins the sentences with a suitable conjunction. My grandfather likes summer. He hates winter. |
| A. | My grandfather likes summer if he hates winter. |
| B. | My grandfather likes summer but he hates winter. |
| C. | My grandfather likes summer because he hates winter. |
| D. | My grandfather likes summer or he hates winter. |
| Answer» C. My grandfather likes summer because he hates winter. | |
| 161. |
Read the passages that follow and select the correct options to replace the corresponding underlined portions. Pathos is a speaker's way of connecting with an audience's emotions. \[\underline{\mathbf{Q28}}\], a speaker who is trying to convince an audience to vote for him might say that he alone can save the country from a terrible war. These words are intended to fill the audience with fear, \[\underline{\mathbf{Q29}}\] making them want to vote for him. \[\underline{\mathbf{Q30}}\], a charity organization that helps animals might show audience pictures of injured dogs and cats. |
| A. | while |
| B. | then |
| C. | Thus |
| D. | when |
| Answer» D. when | |
| 162. |
Complete the following letter with suitable conjunctions: Dear Seema, I wrote a letter to you last week __21__ with- out any response from your side. __22__, I am a bit worried. I thought you are __23__ ill or busy I with your studies, __24__ I am writing this letter. __25__ there is any other problem, share it with me. __26__ I am going to tell you an interesting incident. Yesterday, __27__ I was going to school, I saw a beggar who was pretending to be blind __28__ in reality he was not. A man gave him a base coin, __29__ he returned him the same coin, requesting him not to cheat him even __30__ he was ?blind?. More on meeting. Yours sincerely, Anita |
| A. | if |
| B. | yet |
| C. | than |
| D. | but |
| Answer» E. | |
| 163. |
Direction: Choose the right conjunction to join the sentence correctly. I can speak English ___ French. |
| A. | after |
| B. | though |
| C. | as well as |
| D. | or |
| Answer» D. or | |
| 164. |
Read the sentences and identify the correct option. A. Things were different when I was young. B. I do it but I like it. C. Let us wait here because the rain stops. D. I saw him leaving an hour or two ago. |
| A. | TFFT |
| B. | TTFF |
| C. | FFTT |
| D. | FTTF |
| Answer» B. TTFF | |
| 165. |
Choose the correct connecting word from the options given below to link the sentences: Abhi worked really hard; _____, he got excellent marks in the examination. |
| A. | as a result |
| B. | in that case |
| C. | the result |
| D. | this is because |
| Answer» B. in that case | |
| 166. |
Direction: Complete the following passage with the help of the right conjunction given below. The rabbit has long ears __ (20) __ a short tail. It does not move __ (21) __ run as other animals do. It moves hopping on its hind legs. They are much longer __ (22) __ stronger than its front legs. It can hop as fast as 29 kilometers an hour __ (23) __ it is in danger. Rabbits make their homes in fields and grassy areas __ (24) __ they can hide their young ones safely over there. |
| A. | and |
| B. | as |
| C. | or |
| D. | because |
| Answer» C. or | |
| 167. |
Which of the options correctly combines the following two given sentences without changing the meaning? Take two. Take another two to make four. |
| A. | Take two and two to make four. |
| B. | Take two and two but make four. |
| C. | Take two or another two to make four. |
| D. | Take two or yet another two to make four. |
| Answer» B. Take two and two but make four. | |
| 168. |
Directions: Read the passage given below and fill in the blanks choosing the answers from the options given below. Rahul did not like to go to school, (21) ___ he liked to play with his friends. He always tried to find an excuse to not to go to school. (22) ___ he never succeeded. One day suddenly (23) ___ getting ready for school, he said he was not well. His mother got worried (24) ___ she wanted to know what had gone wrong. She did not send Rahul to the school that day. The whole day Rahul kept on lying on the bed. His mother wanted to know the problem. (25) ___ Rahul could not explain, this really worried his mom. (26) ___ she called up the doctor to visit him. The doctor came (27) ___ saw Rahul in the evening. The doctor could not diagnose the problem. This worried Rahul's mother more. She kept on asking Rahul about how he was feeling (28) ___ did not say anything. At 6; 30, in the evening, suddenly Rahul got up (29) ___ said that he was feeling better (30) ___ was going out to play. The moment Rahul said that his mother realized the problem. She came to know that (31) ___ he did not want to go to school (32) ___ he made this excuse. She was very angry. That day she did not allow him to go to play (33), ___ he had lied, he had to face the punishment (34) ___ that she would call up his dad to tell him about today?s incident. Rahul was very scared, (35) ___ he apologized to his mom. He promised his mom that he would never do this again. |
| A. | but |
| B. | while |
| C. | since |
| D. | before |
| Answer» B. while | |
| 169. |
Which of the following options correctly conveys the meaning given in the two sentences? He ate his food. He had his dessert. |
| A. | He had his dessert before he ate his food. |
| B. | He had his dessert after he ate his food. |
| C. | He had his dessert but ate his food. |
| D. | He ate his food after he had his dessert. |
| Answer» C. He had his dessert but ate his food. | |
| 170. |
Read the passage given below and choose the correct options that can replace the underlined portions. Q21 being an old model, the boat was in a good condition. Q22 his age, the boatman was an expert. The boat was too small, Q23 it shot ahead of all the other boats in the competition. The other boatmen tried their level best Q24 were defeated. Q25, they decided to try harder the next time. |
| A. | Nevertheless |
| B. | Therefore |
| C. | Although |
| D. | In spite of |
| Answer» E. | |
| 171. |
Directions: Tick the conjunction that joins the sentences correctly. You may go. I will stay. |
| A. | You may go and I will stay. |
| B. | You may go so I will stay. |
| C. | You may go or I will stay. |
| D. | You may-go but I will stay. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 172. |
(Direction 21-25): Look at the given picture carefully and complete the paragraph by choosing the most appropriate conjunctions:This is the picture of a classroom. There is a chair __21__ a table for the teacher. A student is cleaning the table __22__, the other is cleaning the blackboard. All the four students are working, __23__, there is no teacher in the room. Their classroom looks good __24__ they clean it daily. The principal __25__ the teacher are happy with the students. |
| A. | or |
| B. | and |
| C. | but |
| D. | though |
| Answer» C. but | |
| 173. |
Read the passages that follow and select the correct options to replace the corresponding underlined portions. \[\underline{\mathbf{Q19}}\], solutions must be found to resolve the issue of drug abuse. \[\underline{\mathbf{Q20}}\], the young must be educated on the dangers of drug abuse to prevent them from experimenting with dangerous substances. \[\underline{\mathbf{Q21}}\], there needs to be more effective law enforcement to stop the distribution of drugs. Drug pushers must be caught \[\underline{\mathbf{Q22}}\] severely punished. \[\underline{\mathbf{Q23}}\], drug addicts need to be given help to get rid of their addiction. Better ways need to be found to rehabilitate them \[\underline{\mathbf{Q24}}\] they can keep away from drugs and become useful citizens again. \[\underline{\mathbf{Q25}}\], drug abuse creates a group of people who are unable to work or study, and \[\underline{\mathbf{Q26}}\] unable to benefit society. Efforts are needed to stamp out this problem. The individual, the public and the authorities must work hand in hand \[\underline{\mathbf{Q27}}\] rid the society of the terrible effects of drug abuse. |
| A. | Firstly |
| B. | Secondly |
| C. | Initially |
| D. | Lastly |
| Answer» C. Initially | |
| 174. |
Read the passage given below and choose the correct options that can replace the underlined portions. On the third day of our trip, I woke up to the chirping of birds. Suman lay snoring beside me, a sound I was certain Q21 the sleeping crocodiles near the river bank would have heard. Q22. I had got accustomed to it over the past few days. The boat jerked Q23 I had an uneasy feeling as our guide manoeuvred the boat over several large rocks. The river was filled with rocks. Q24 usual our guide avoided them. 'Is that what I think it is?" My friend whispered. Q25 I could turn around, he pointed a finger on my left."It should be half a kilometre ahead/' I mumbled. It turned out that Q26 Tom Q27 I were right. Three tiger cubs played among the tall grass. Their protective mother was only a stone's throw away, intelligently camouflaged Q28 watching patiently and sliently over her cubs. The three youngsters had a taste of freedom Q29 they had no idea that they were Q30 being watched over. |
| A. | but |
| B. | however |
| C. | even |
| D. | yet |
| Answer» D. yet | |
| 175. |
Fill in the blanks with the most suitable conjunctions: ____ it was very hot, they ate ice cream. |
| A. | Since |
| B. | And |
| C. | Still |
| D. | Till |
| Answer» B. And | |
| 176. |
Fill in the blanks using correct conjunctions from the options. My father bought me sweets ______toys. |
| A. | but |
| B. | and |
| C. | so |
| D. | because |
| Answer» C. so | |
| 177. |
Directions: Read the following sentences and fill in the blanks from the options given below Mom said to Manas" Manas, you are coming back from park ___ you want me to scold you? |
| A. | or |
| B. | as |
| C. | since |
| D. | but |
| Answer» B. as | |
| 178. |
Combine the two given sentences with appropriate conjunction: Amit is reading. Shyam is reading. |
| A. | Amit and Shyam are reading. |
| B. | Amit or Shyam are reading. |
| C. | Amit but Shyam are reading. |
| D. | Amit because Shyam are reading. |
| Answer» B. Amit or Shyam are reading. | |
| 179. |
Combine the two given sentences with appropriate conjunction: I didn't attend the party. I was ill. |
| A. | I did not attend the party because I was ill. |
| B. | I did not attend the party but I was ill. |
| C. | I did not attend the party so I was ill. |
| D. | I did not attend the party and I was ill. |
| Answer» B. I did not attend the party but I was ill. | |
| 180. |
Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate conjunctions: Little Kate stopped crying ___ she saw her mother. |
| A. | when |
| B. | or |
| C. | and |
| D. | but |
| Answer» B. or | |
| 181. |
Select the option that can combine the two sentences correctly. She did not wear a sweater. It was cold. |
| A. | as |
| B. | as long as |
| C. | since |
| D. | although |
| Answer» E. | |
| 182. |
Fill in the blanks using correct conjunctions from the options. You can go by bike _______ by car. |
| A. | so |
| B. | or |
| C. | and |
| D. | but |
| Answer» C. and | |
| 183. |
Direction: Tick the most suitable conjunction which goes with the sentence. Tomorrow we can 90 to the movies __ to the zoo, but not both. |
| A. | and |
| B. | or |
| C. | but |
| D. | so |
| Answer» C. but | |
| 184. |
Fill in the blanks with the suitable conjunctions from the options given below: The principal was upset. _____ he talked to the students politely. |
| A. | Nevertheless |
| B. | Unless |
| C. | Moreover |
| D. | In order that |
| Answer» B. Unless | |
| 185. |
Fill in the blanks using the correct options. He was not involved in drugs ______ anything like that. |
| A. | or |
| B. | otherwise |
| C. | else |
| D. | without |
| Answer» B. otherwise | |
| 186. |
Directions: Read the following sentences and fill in the blanks from the options given below Mary found a treasure box, __she was looking for her toys. |
| A. | while |
| B. | but |
| C. | as |
| D. | but |
| Answer» B. but | |
| 187. |
Fill in the blanks with the correct options.I took her advice ________ I still failed my examinations in the end. |
| A. | if |
| B. | for |
| C. | despite |
| D. | but |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188. |
Fill in the blanks with correct options. Everybody likes him because he is nice _________ helpful. |
| A. | but |
| B. | with |
| C. | and |
| D. | yet |
| Answer» D. yet | |
| 189. |
Directions: Join the pair of sentences with a suitable conjunction. My brother, is well. My sister is ill. |
| A. | and |
| B. | because |
| C. | so |
| D. | but |
| Answer» E. | |
| 190. |
Read the passages that follow and select the correct options to replace the corresponding underlined portions. This is how you make a call from a public telephone. \[\underline{\mathbf{Q11}}\], lift the receiver. \[\underline{\mathbf{Q12}}\], drop your money into the slot of the coin box. There are three slots, \[\underline{\mathbf{Q13}}\] be sure that you drop your coin into the correct one. \[\underline{\mathbf{Q14}}\] will be the slot that is about the size of the coin. \[\underline{\mathbf{Q15}}\] dial the number you want. When the other side answers, press Button A. Do not press Button A \[\underline{\mathbf{Q16}}\] you are sure that your call has got through. Do not misuse public telephones. \[\underline{\mathbf{Q17}}\] you damage a public telephone you may regret it \[\underline{\mathbf{Q18}}\] when you need to make an urgent call. |
| A. | while |
| B. | thus |
| C. | Before |
| D. | so |
| Answer» E. | |
| 191. |
Unscramble and select the correct conjunction from the options given, to fill in the blanks. They are twin brothers _______ they are different. |
| A. | nac |
| B. | tbu |
| C. | nte |
| D. | the |
| Answer» C. nte | |
| 192. |
Fill in the blanks with the most suitable conjunctions: ____ he was suffering from fever, he could not appear in the examination. |
| A. | Since |
| B. | Although |
| C. | But |
| D. | When |
| Answer» B. Although | |
| 193. |
Mark the sentence with the correct use of conjunction: |
| A. | Although Rehan ran fast, he missed the metro. |
| B. | Rehan ran fast although he missed the metro. |
| C. | Rehan although ran fast, he missed the metro. |
| D. | All of the above. |
| Answer» B. Rehan ran fast although he missed the metro. | |
| 194. |
Fill in the blanks with appropriate conjunctions: Rachita is good at Science, _____ weak in Social Science. |
| A. | but |
| B. | and |
| C. | so |
| D. | as |
| Answer» B. and | |
| 195. |
Fill in the blanks with the suitable conjunctions from the options given below: The old lady is _____ weak that she cannot walk. |
| A. | as |
| B. | and |
| C. | so |
| D. | such |
| Answer» D. such | |
| 196. |
Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate conjunctions: Always lock your door ___ you leave. |
| A. | after |
| B. | before |
| C. | then |
| D. | yet |
| Answer» C. then | |
| 197. |
Fill in the blanks using the correct options. Fish here is very rare, _______ we have stopped buying. |
| A. | but |
| B. | yet |
| C. | as |
| D. | so |
| Answer» E. | |
| 198. |
Fill in the blanks with the most suitable conjunctions: The children played in the park ____ it was dark. |
| A. | but |
| B. | till |
| C. | and |
| D. | since |
| Answer» C. and | |
| 199. |
Fill in the blanks using the correct options. The frog thought that no crabs _______ tadpoles can swim faster than it. |
| A. | if |
| B. | but |
| C. | so |
| D. | or |
| Answer» E. | |
| 200. |
Fill in the blanks with the suitable determiners: In India, time and resources are spent on education. |
| A. | many |
| B. | most |
| C. | more |
| D. | much |
| Answer» E. | |