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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.
451. |
It has been raining . . . . . . . morning. |
A. | or |
B. | rom |
C. | ill |
D. | ince |
Answer» E. | |
452. |
I saw him resting . . . . . . . the shade of a tree. |
A. | elow |
B. | nto |
C. | nder |
D. | n |
Answer» D. n | |
453. |
. . . . . . . you meet my son in the market, ask him to come home at once. |
A. | ill |
B. | hile |
C. | hould |
D. | ould |
Answer» D. ould | |
454. |
Priya is not . . . . . . . for this kind of a job. |
A. | ut in |
B. | ut up |
C. | ut through |
D. | ut out |
Answer» E. | |
455. |
The skill and ease with which he repaired the machine proved that he is a/an . . . . . . . mechanic. |
A. | ble |
B. | andy |
C. | imble |
D. | aladroit |
E. | ompetent |
Answer» F. | |
456. |
The prisoner was released on . . . . . . . for good behaviour. |
A. | robation |
B. | ail |
C. | arole |
D. | rounds |
E. | uarantee |
Answer» D. rounds | |
457. |
It was . . . . . . . hot that day and the cable suffered the brunt of the heat. |
A. | reacherously |
B. | cceptably |
C. | nfailingly |
D. | nbelievably |
E. | ncompromisingly |
Answer» E. ncompromisingly | |
458. |
Ravi had to drop his plan of going to picnic as he had certain . . . . . . . to meet during that period. |
A. | reparations |
B. | bservations |
C. | rgencies |
D. | ransactions |
E. | ommitments |
Answer» F. | |
459. |
Contemporary economic development differs . . . . . . . from the Industrial Revolution of the 19th century. |
A. | aturally |
B. | sually |
C. | iterally |
D. | pecially |
E. | arkedly |
Answer» F. | |
460. |
A glue produced by bees to . . . . . . . their hives appears to contain antibiotic substances. |
A. | ollect |
B. | esign |
C. | uild |
D. | ecorate |
E. | tructure |
Answer» D. ecorate | |
461. |
There are . . . . . . . views on the issue of giving bonus to the employees. |
A. | ndependent |
B. | ivergent |
C. | odest |
D. | dverse |
E. | aluable |
Answer» C. odest | |
462. |
I am . . . . . . . forward to our picnic scheduled in the next month. |
A. | eeing |
B. | oing |
C. | ooking |
D. | lanning |
E. | rganising |
Answer» D. lanning | |
463. |
Modern public sector managers have become quite . . . . . . . in shifting their loyalties. |
A. | vert |
B. | nept |
C. | earned |
D. | dept |
E. | gnorant |
Answer» E. gnorant | |
464. |
After a recent mild paralytic attack, his movements are . . . . . . . restricted, otherwise he is still very active. |
A. | ntirely |
B. | owhere |
C. | ot |
D. | lightly |
E. | requently |
Answer» E. requently | |
465. |
You must . . . . . . . your career with all seriousness. |
A. | irect |
B. | omplete |
C. | ollow |
D. | anage |
E. | ursue |
Answer» F. | |
466. |
Automobile manufacturers are reviving up to launch a campaign designed to increase consumer . . . . . . . about the new emission control. |
A. | roduction |
B. | ducation |
C. | apacity |
D. | nowledge |
E. | wareness |
Answer» F. | |
467. |
Even at the risk of economic loss, he . . . . . . . refused to take the beaten track. |
A. | epeatedly |
B. | ften |
C. | egularly |
D. | ontinuously |
E. | teadfastly |
Answer» F. | |
468. |
The soldiers were instructed to . . . . . . . restraint and handle the situation peacefully. |
A. | xercise |
B. | ontrol |
C. | revent |
D. | nforce |
E. | emain |
Answer» B. ontrol | |
469. |
Genius does what it must, and talent does what it . . . . . . . |
A. | an |
B. | ould |
C. | ay |
D. | hould |
Answer» B. ould | |
470. |
Prabha's . . . . . . . in athletics yielded rich . . . . . . . as she got a scholarship. |
A. | erformance , money |
B. | efeat , results |
C. | ehaviour , appreciation |
D. | xcellence , dividends |
E. | ailure , disappointment |
Answer» E. ailure , disappointment | |
471. |
He is. . . . . . . to . . . . . . . any kind of work with due sincerity. |
A. | ond , perform |
B. | eluctant , entrust |
C. | etermined , undertake |
D. | ager , avoid |
E. | illing , ignore |
Answer» D. ager , avoid | |
472. |
The construction of the hall has been . . . . . . . because of the . . . . . . . of cement in the market. |
A. | eld , non-availability |
B. | enied , restrictions |
C. | ampered , shortage |
D. | revented , supply |
E. | ompleted , disappearance |
Answer» D. revented , supply | |
473. |
We . . . . . . . him with many promises, but nothing would . . . . . . . him. |
A. | empted , influence |
B. | rovoked , dessicate |
C. | ttracted , fascinate |
D. | ave , deprive |
E. | egotiated , please |
Answer» B. rovoked , dessicate | |
474. |
In . . . . . . . of International matters, there is always an element of risk in . . . . . . . one might do. |
A. | iew , whichever |
B. | any , doing |
C. | efence , wrong |
D. | ase , whatever |
E. | pite , whatever |
Answer» E. pite , whatever | |
475. |
It was indeed unreasonable . . . . . . . him to leave this job and start business. |
A. | f |
B. | ith |
C. | n |
D. | pon |
Answer» B. ith | |
476. |
Ajit promised me that he would come . . . . . . . did not turn up. |
A. | nd |
B. | hough |
C. | ut |
D. | till |
Answer» D. till | |
477. |
Joseph introduced me . . . . . . . his mother as the best batsman. |
A. | o |
B. | y |
C. | or |
D. | ith |
Answer» B. y | |
478. |
Man cannot live . . . . . . . bread alone. |
A. | xcept |
B. | y |
C. | ithout |
D. | ith |
Answer» C. ithout | |
479. |
By this time next year Rajesh will . . . . . . . his University Degree in Marketing Management. |
A. | as taken |
B. | ad taken |
C. | ave took |
D. | ave taken |
Answer» E. | |
480. |
I object . . . . . . . waiting. You are always late for appointments. |
A. | o |
B. | o being kept |
C. | o keep |
D. | o keeping |
Answer» C. o keep | |
481. |
. . . . . . . you do not work you cannot succeed. |
A. | f |
B. | nless |
C. | ill |
D. | ntil |
Answer» B. nless | |
482. |
History records seventeen incursions of Sultan Mahmood . . . . . . . India. |
A. | gainst |
B. | nto |
C. | pon |
D. | n |
Answer» C. pon | |
483. |
There were not more than . . . . . . . supporters of this proposal in the Parliament. |
A. | little |
B. | ew |
C. | few |
D. | he few |
Answer» D. he few | |
484. |
It . . . . . . . too cold to go out last night, so we stayed at home. |
A. | ad been |
B. | as been |
C. | as |
D. | sed to be |
Answer» D. sed to be | |
485. |
When the morning . . . . . . . the murder was discovered. |
A. | ccurred |
B. | ame |
C. | rrived |
D. | appened |
Answer» C. rrived | |
486. |
Vishakha . . . . . . two minutes and thirty seconds to take the first place in the women's 800 m race. |
A. | an |
B. | sed |
C. | imed |
D. | locked |
Answer» E. | |
487. |
In high school many of us never realised the importance that grammar would . . . . . . . in later life. |
A. | xercise |
B. | igure |
C. | ortray |
D. | lay |
Answer» E. | |
488. |
The world is so constructed that if you wish to enjoy its pleasures you must also . . . . . . its pains. |
A. | eny |
B. | gnore |
C. | ndure |
D. | eglect |
Answer» D. eglect | |
489. |
It being an . . . . . . issue, it is not correct to introduce questions of morality into the debate. |
A. | mmoral |
B. | rrelevant |
C. | oral |
D. | moral |
Answer» C. oral | |
490. |
I was astounded at his . . . . . . . lack of knowledge about the continent of Africa. |
A. | reat |
B. | uge |
C. | olossal |
D. | bundant |
Answer» D. bundant | |
491. |
There was no . . . . . . in the railway compartment for additional passengers. |
A. | pace |
B. | lace |
C. | eat |
D. | oom |
Answer» E. | |
492. |
Not only did she condemn vice, she almost equally despised the . . . . . . acceptance of an advantage. |
A. | ommenable |
B. | acit |
C. | nholy |
D. | urtive |
Answer» C. nholy | |
493. |
The news of the secret deal soon . . . . . . despite official silence. |
A. | iscovered |
B. | isclosed |
C. | eaked out |
D. | ivulged |
Answer» D. ivulged | |
494. |
The doctor . . . . . . . the patient from taking certain medicines. |
A. | anned |
B. | rohibited |
C. | rescribed |
D. | roscribed |
Answer» C. rescribed | |
495. |
His standard of living has . . . . . . since his son joined service. |
A. | ifted |
B. | ncreased |
C. | isen |
D. | eightened |
Answer» D. eightened | |
496. |
He finds it difficult to . . . . . . between blue and green as he is colour blind. |
A. | istinguish |
B. | tudy |
C. | ecognise |
D. | ee |
Answer» B. tudy | |
497. |
It is becoming more and more . . . . . . . that the principal is losing the confidence of his staff. |
A. | rominent |
B. | onspicuous |
C. | anifest |
D. | pparent |
Answer» E. | |
498. |
It has now been . . . . . . . that 52 people died in the crash. |
A. | ssured |
B. | onfirmed |
C. | ounted |
D. | nsured |
Answer» C. ounted | |
499. |
But the introductory fee does not stop after the initial handshake; brokers have to . . . . . . . it up after each transaction. |
A. | ring |
B. | ive |
C. | oost |
D. | ough |
Answer» B. ive | |
500. |
All too often journalists fail to . . . . . . . personal privacy. |
A. | onsider |
B. | egard |
C. | espect |
D. | dmire |
Answer» D. dmire | |