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This section includes 103 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Professional Communication knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
51. |
Fill in the blank :Karan is _____ than Kashish. |
A. | elder |
B. | older |
C. | eldest |
D. | oldest |
Answer» C. eldest | |
52. |
Which of these words is not used in the bare infinitive? |
A. | to |
B. | that |
C. | is |
D. | are |
Answer» B. that | |
53. |
Fill in the blank with present participle :I met a boy _______ a box of chocolates. |
A. | carried |
B. | carrying |
C. | was carrying |
D. | had carrying |
Answer» C. was carrying | |
54. |
Fill in the blank: He acted ________ my instructions. |
A. | agreeable to |
B. | according to |
C. | in favour of |
D. | in course of |
Answer» C. in favour of | |
55. |
A perfect tense denotes an action which has been completed, and is in a perfect state. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |
56. |
For which of these cases do but/except not take the bare infinitive? |
A. | do + anything |
B. | do + nothing |
C. | do + everything |
D. | do + something |
Answer» E. | |
57. |
Choose the correct statement: |
A. | He sweared that he had not stolen the bag. |
B. | He swore that he had not stolen the bag. |
C. | He was swearing that he had not stolen the bag. |
D. | He swears that he had not stolen the bag. |
Answer» C. He was swearing that he had not stolen the bag. | |
58. |
What is a sentence with one principal clause and one or more subordinate clauses called? |
A. | Compound sentence |
B. | Complex sentence |
C. | Simple sentence |
D. | Principal sentence |
Answer» C. Simple sentence | |
59. |
Which of these is used to express habitual actions? |
A. | Present perfect tense |
B. | Simple present tense |
C. | Past continuous tense |
D. | Present continuous tense |
Answer» C. Past continuous tense | |
60. |
If the subject is of singular number, third person; in what number and person will the verb be? |
A. | Singular number, first person |
B. | Singular number, third person |
C. | Plural number, first person |
D. | Plural number, third person |
Answer» C. Plural number, first person | |
61. |
Normally, no words are used between to and the verb. The only exception is the split infinitive. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |
62. |
Fill in the blank: He said that he ______ tomorrow. |
A. | will come |
B. | would come |
C. | will be coming |
D. | has been coming |
Answer» C. will be coming | |
63. |
In which of these cases, present continuous tense is not used? |
A. | For an action going on at the time of speaking. |
B. | For a temporary action which may not be actually happening at the time of speaking. |
C. | For an action that is planned to take place in the near future. |
D. | For an action which began sometime in the past and is still continuing. |
Answer» E. | |
64. |
Correct the incorrect statement I am loving it. |
A. | I love it. |
B. | I was loving it. |
C. | I have been loving it. |
D. | I shall be loving it. |
Answer» B. I was loving it. | |
65. |
Which of these is not a type of degree of comparison? |
A. | Positive |
B. | Negative |
C. | Comparative |
D. | Superlative |
Answer» C. Comparative | |
66. |
Which of these verbs takes the preposition 'for' after it? |
A. | Beware |
B. | Mourn |
C. | Delight |
D. | Determine |
Answer» C. Delight | |
67. |
Adverbs that change in form to show comparison are called degrees of comparison. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» C. May be True or False | |
68. |
What is a participle linked to the wrong noun or pronoun called? |
A. | Misrelated participle |
B. | Wrong participle |
C. | Incorrect participle |
D. | Misleading participle |
Answer» B. Wrong participle | |
69. |
Which of these adjectives takes the preposition 'with' after it? |
A. | Accused |
B. | Absorbed |
C. | Drenched |
D. | Anxious |
Answer» D. Anxious | |
70. |
Fill in the blank with past perfect tense:I met Ruchi in Nagpur yesterday. I ______ her a week before. |
A. | saw |
B. | had seen |
C. | was seeing |
D. | had been seeing |
Answer» C. was seeing | |
71. |
Which of these nouns takes the preposition 'for'after it? |
A. | Alliance |
B. | Ambition |
C. | Bargain |
D. | Experience |
Answer» C. Bargain | |
72. |
Which of these is not a type of tense? |
A. | Present |
B. | Language |
C. | Past |
D. | Future |
Answer» C. Past | |
73. |
After which of these nouns, an infinitive can’t be used? |
A. | Failure |
B. | Ambition |
C. | Desire |
D. | Escape |
Answer» E. | |
74. |
Pick out the participle in the following sentence:Knowing his aptitude, he should have scored more runs. |
A. | Knowing |
B. | Aptitude |
C. | Scored |
D. | Runs |
Answer» B. Aptitude | |
75. |
Fill in with past perfect tense: I _______ my homework when my uncle arrived. |
A. | completed |
B. | had completed |
C. | was completing |
D. | had been completing |
Answer» C. was completing | |
76. |
Fill in the blank: None of the students ___ happy with the teacher. |
A. | were |
B. | was |
C. | have |
D. | has |
Answer» C. have | |
77. |
Fill in the blank:He was terrified ______. |
A. | to speak |
B. | for speak |
C. | in speak |
D. | speaking |
Answer» B. for speak | |
78. |
What is the positive of inner? |
A. | In |
B. | Inmost |
C. | Innermost |
D. | most in |
Answer» B. Inmost | |
79. |
Which of these statements belongs to perfect continuous tense? |
A. | I was loving |
B. | I had written |
C. | I had been writing |
D. | I shall be writing |
Answer» D. I shall be writing | |
80. |
Which of these relations is not indicated by prepositions? |
A. | Place |
B. | Age |
C. | Time |
D. | Manner |
Answer» C. Time | |
81. |
In which of these cases, the continuous infinitive is not used? |
A. | After auxiliary verbs |
B. | With certain verbs like appear, happen, seem. |
C. | After hope and promise. |
D. | At the beginning of a sentence. |
Answer» E. | |
82. |
The infinitive with or without adjuncets may be used, like a noun. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |
83. |
Fill in the blank: We walked ___ the river and back. |
A. | till |
B. | to |
C. | at |
D. | about |
Answer» C. at | |
84. |
A sentence with only one clause is called a compound sentence. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» C. May be True or False | |
85. |
Infinitive is also known as : |
A. | Verb adjective |
B. | Verb noun |
C. | Verb pronoun |
D. | Adverb noun |
Answer» C. Verb pronoun | |
86. |
Fill in the blank: The factory began production _____ 22nd July. |
A. | since |
B. | from |
C. | by |
D. | at |
Answer» C. by | |
87. |
A participle is a verb which is partly a verb and partly a noun. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» C. May be True or False | |
88. |
What is a participle called when it is used as a simple qualifying adjective in front of a noun? |
A. | Past participle |
B. | Participial adjective |
C. | Participial noun |
D. | Participial adverb |
Answer» C. Participial noun | |
89. |
Pick out the phrase in the sentence:Monica played at sunset. |
A. | Monica |
B. | Monica played |
C. | Played at sunset |
D. | At sunset |
Answer» E. | |
90. |
What is the superlative of late (with respect to time)? |
A. | Later |
B. | Latter |
C. | Latest |
D. | Last |
Answer» D. Last | |
91. |
A clause contains a subject and a predicate of its own. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |
92. |
Fill in: The cat sprang ___ me. |
A. | on |
B. | upon |
C. | in |
D. | at |
Answer» C. in | |
93. |
What is the superlative of little? |
A. | Less |
B. | Lesser |
C. | Least |
D. | Worst |
Answer» D. Worst | |
94. |
Which of these is not a preposition of time and date? |
A. | At |
B. | On |
C. | In |
D. | With |
Answer» E. | |
95. |
The comparative in er is used when we compare two qualities in the same person or thing. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» C. May be True or False | |
96. |
Which of the options draws a relation between the preposition and manner? |
A. | Fought among themselves |
B. | Came before time |
C. | Cut it with a knife |
D. | Fought with courage |
Answer» E. | |
97. |
The statement - ' I have written a letter ' belongs to which of these tenses? |
A. | Simple present tense |
B. | Present perfect tense |
C. | Present continuous tense |
D. | Present perfect continuous tense |
Answer» C. Present continuous tense | |
98. |
Which of these tenses does the statement belong to?A letter is being written by me. |
A. | Present perfect tense (active) |
B. | Present continuous tense (active) |
C. | Present continuous tense (passive) |
D. | Present perfect tense (passive) |
Answer» D. Present perfect tense (passive) | |
99. |
Phrase prepositions are group of words used with the force of single preposition. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |
100. |
The noun or pronoun which is used with a preposition is called its object. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |