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This section includes 807 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your English Skills Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Savita kept talking loudly oblivious . . . . . . . . the fact that it was the college library and not the students' common room. |
A. | egarding |
B. | f |
C. | bout |
D. | or |
Answer» C. bout | |
2. |
He . . . . . . . . for this company since 1972. |
A. | s working |
B. | ad worked |
C. | orked |
D. | as been working |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
He has been recently discharged . . . . . . . . the army. |
A. | ff |
B. | y |
C. | o |
D. | rom |
Answer» E. | |
4. |
The doctor tried both penicillin and sulphanilamide; the pencillin proved to be the . . . . . . . . effective drug. |
A. | ery |
B. | ore |
C. | ost |
D. | ome |
Answer» C. ost | |
5. |
After the advice of his father, he was reconciled . . . . . . . . his wife. |
A. | nto |
B. | y |
C. | ith |
D. | o |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
The ruling party will have to put its own house . . . . . . . . order. |
A. | nto |
B. | o |
C. | n |
D. | n |
Answer» D. n | |
7. |
In the fierce attack, the enemies were completely wiped . . . . . . . . |
A. | ut |
B. | ff |
C. | way |
D. | ver |
Answer» B. ff | |
8. |
Washing machines . . . . . . . . popular in India in the last ten years or so. |
A. | ecame |
B. | re become |
C. | ave become |
D. | re becoming |
Answer» D. re becoming | |
9. |
My first lesson . . . . . . . . forgiveness came from my father. |
A. | n |
B. | n |
C. | bout |
D. | pon |
Answer» B. n | |
10. |
I took that person . . . . . . . . a thief. |
A. | fter |
B. | or |
C. | o |
D. | s |
Answer» C. o | |
11. |
Everyone wants to . . . . . . . . for one's achievements. |
A. | e admired |
B. | dmire |
C. | eing admired |
D. | e admiring |
Answer» B. dmire | |
12. |
The sun is shining brightly, please . . . . . . . . the light. |
A. | ut on |
B. | ut off |
C. | ut out |
D. | ake off |
Answer» D. ake off | |
13. |
He . . . . . . . . his camera on the railing. |
A. | aid |
B. | ay |
C. | ain |
D. | ie |
Answer» B. ay | |
14. |
I devote much of time . . . . . . . . writing. |
A. | n |
B. | o |
C. | n |
D. | t |
Answer» C. n | |
15. |
I shall not desert him . . . . . . . . all the world. |
A. | ith |
B. | rom |
C. | y |
D. | or |
Answer» E. | |
16. |
The telephone . . . . . . . . several times before I answered it. |
A. | ould ring |
B. | ad rung |
C. | as rung |
D. | as ringing |
Answer» C. as rung | |
17. |
She stood . . . . . . . . Amit, but could not utter a single word for quite some time. |
A. | or |
B. | o |
C. | bout |
D. | efore |
E. | owards |
Answer» E. owards | |
18. |
He succeeded in getting possession . . . . . . . . his land after a long court case. |
A. | or |
B. | o |
C. | f |
D. | ith |
E. | gainst |
Answer» D. ith | |
19. |
After the rain the weather . . . . . . . . and the sun came out. |
A. | leared off |
B. | leared out |
C. | leared up |
D. | leared away |
Answer» D. leared away | |
20. |
You will have to catch the morning flight, so you . . . . . . . . better get ready. |
A. | ould |
B. | ay |
C. | hould |
D. | ad |
Answer» E. | |
21. |
The waiter hasn't bought the coffee . . . . . . . . I've been here an hour already. |
A. | till |
B. | et |
C. | p |
D. | ill |
Answer» C. p | |
22. |
Nobody has come to see us . . . . . . . . we bought these fierce dogs. |
A. | hen |
B. | ill |
C. | ince |
D. | or |
Answer» D. or | |
23. |
The examinee could guess . . . . . . . . the answer correctly. |
A. | ith |
B. | f |
C. | bout |
D. | t |
Answer» E. | |
24. |
He is so bad-tempered that he has . . . . . . . . friends. |
A. | ot of |
B. | lot of |
C. | ew |
D. | few |
Answer» D. few | |
25. |
He stumbled at the stone and fell . . . . . . . . a ditch. |
A. | n |
B. | nto |
C. | n |
D. | ithin |
Answer» C. n | |
26. |
. . . . . . . . all intents and purposes, the manager is the master of the firm. |
A. | ith |
B. | n |
C. | pon |
D. | o |
Answer» E. | |
27. |
The lawyer was threatened . . . . . . . . dire consequences. |
A. | rom |
B. | y |
C. | ith |
D. | f |
Answer» D. f | |
28. |
We shall fail . . . . . . . . we are industrious. |
A. | hough |
B. | ntil |
C. | ven |
D. | hether |
E. | nless |
Answer» F. | |
29. |
It is no use . . . . . . . . to come now. He is very busy. |
A. | o ask him |
B. | sking him |
C. | hat you ask him |
D. | f you asked him |
Answer» C. hat you ask him | |
30. |
The boy you met yesterday is in class . . . . . . . . |
A. | inth |
B. | he ninth |
C. | ine |
D. | he nine |
Answer» D. he nine | |
31. |
This building comprises . . . . . . . . sixty rooms. |
A. | ff |
B. | o |
C. | ith |
D. | f |
Answer» E. | |
32. |
The Deputy Manager . . . . . . . ., to resign because all his proposals were . . . . . . . . down by his superiors. |
A. | ffered , thrown |
B. | ave , held |
C. | egan , kept |
D. | illing , knocked |
E. | hreatened , turned |
Answer» F. | |
33. |
It is indeed . . . . . . . ., that 40 years after independence, we have failed to . . . . . . . . a suitable education or examination system. |
A. | ad , produce |
B. | mproper , create |
C. | ad , evolve |
D. | bjectionable , present |
Answer» D. bjectionable , present | |
34. |
He was initially . . . . . . . . at the suggestion but was soon . . . . . . . . it himself. |
A. | rowning , rejecting |
B. | hocked , advocating |
C. | mpressed , negating |
D. | hrilled , propagating |
E. | uspicious , trusting |
Answer» C. mpressed , negating | |
35. |
The children . . . . . . . . crackers to celebrate the victory of their team. |
A. | urst |
B. | ired |
C. | hot |
D. | roke |
E. | eleased |
Answer» B. ired | |
36. |
. . . . . . . . between labour and management is inevitable in any industrial society. |
A. | ontroversy |
B. | riction |
C. | ssociation |
D. | ompetition |
E. | oordination |
Answer» C. ssociation | |
37. |
If the president does not grant . . . . . . . . in his case, he will be hanged shortly. |
A. | arole |
B. | elease |
C. | reedom |
D. | ratitude |
E. | lemency |
Answer» F. | |
38. |
Defection is an unprincipled practice which can do . . . . . . . . damage to the democratic process. |
A. | ncalculable |
B. | nalienable |
C. | ntolerable |
D. | nfallible |
E. | ndispensable |
Answer» B. nalienable | |
39. |
The final electoral rolls have been intensively revised through house to house . . . . . . . . |
A. | nvestigation |
B. | nunciation |
C. | numeration |
D. | ocumentation |
E. | ategorization |
Answer» D. ocumentation | |
40. |
It was the help he got from his friends which . . . . . . . . him through the tragedy. |
A. | elped |
B. | oosted |
C. | erked |
D. | upported |
E. | ustained |
Answer» F. | |
41. |
This book is about a man who . . . . . . . . his family and went to live in the Himalayas. |
A. | xiled |
B. | eserted |
C. | anished |
D. | xpelled |
E. | dmonished |
Answer» C. anished | |
42. |
Successful people are genuinely very efficient in . . . . . . . . their tasks. |
A. | aking |
B. | ttaining |
C. | chieving |
D. | ompleting |
E. | ccomplishing |
Answer» F. | |
43. |
The accused . . . . . . . . to the judge for mercy. |
A. | sked |
B. | pplied |
C. | emanded |
D. | ppealed |
E. | equested |
Answer» E. equested | |
44. |
The vacancy . . . . . . . . by the dismissal of the superintendent is expected to be filled up by the promotion of a U.D.C. |
A. | ade |
B. | reated |
C. | aused |
D. | enerated |
E. | rocured |
Answer» D. enerated | |
45. |
The counter clerk was very busy and . . . . . . . . not pay . . . . . . . . to Sameer's request. |
A. | an , help |
B. | ould , respect |
C. | ad , cash |
D. | id , attention |
E. | ertainly , acceptance |
Answer» E. ertainly , acceptance | |
46. |
. . . . . . . . is a criminal . . . . . . . . in England and covers cases where offensive descriptions of Christianity are published. |
A. | eathenism , act |
B. | acrilege , violence |
C. | lasphemy , offence |
D. | bscenity , deviation |
E. | mpiety , transgression |
Answer» D. bscenity , deviation | |
47. |
The . . . . . . . . of glory lead but to the . . . . . . . . |
A. | cts , prosperity |
B. | chievements , suffering |
C. | aths , grave |
D. | ays , happiness |
Answer» D. ays , happiness | |
48. |
We can . . . . . . . . to travel by air, but we . . . . . . . . train journey. |
A. | lan , enjoy |
B. | spire , commute |
C. | fford , prefer |
D. | ecide , undertook |
E. | ecline , accepted |
Answer» D. ecide , undertook | |
49. |
We must explore . . . . . . . . sources of energy as our supply of fossil fuel has been . . . . . . . . |
A. | lternate , depleted |
B. | uaranteed , over |
C. | atural , exhausted |
D. | ufficient , increased |
E. | nnovative , augmented |
Answer» D. ufficient , increased | |
50. |
Unlike most rulers in that . . . . . . . . age, Akbar believed in religious tolerance. |
A. | ncient |
B. | istorical |
C. | eudal |
D. | igoted |
E. | ristocratic |
Answer» C. eudal | |