Explore topic-wise MCQs in English Skills Ability.

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101.

The children were eagerly waiting to eat a . . . . . . . cake.

A. elicate
B. ainty
C. ppetising
D. elicious
Answer» E.
102.

Take possession of the records immediately lest they are . . . . . . . with.

A. ampered
B. estroyed
C. ishandled
D. alhandled
Answer» B. estroyed
103.

The poor fellow can't even afford daily food, . . . . . . . alone buying a house.

A. ast
B. orget
C. et
D. eave
Answer» E.
104.

The . . . . . . . of the Minister's statement cannot be verified by people who have no access to official records.

A. alidity
B. eracity
C. mbiguity
D. erbosity
Answer» C. mbiguity
105.

Judicial decrees may not change the heart, but they can . . . . . . . the heartless.

A. ubdue
B. egulate
C. ransform
D. isarm
Answer» B. egulate
106.

He is a person of sound character and . . . . . . . disposition.

A. micable
B. miable
C. orous
D. eneficent
Answer» C. orous
107.

The stenographer is very efficient. He is . . . . . . . to his firm.

A. credit
B. blessing
C. n asset
D. boon
Answer» D. boon
108.

My friend took his first pay to the bank to . . . . . . . it in his account.

A. eposit
B. eficit
C. ebit
D. emote
Answer» B. eficit
109.

The mill workers were not . . . . . . . . with their low wages and non-payment of wages for last three months . . . . . . . . fuel to the flames.

A. ood , put
B. atisfied , added
C. oyful , poured
D. leased , directed
E. nhappy , meant
Answer» C. oyful , poured
110.

Those suffering from glaucoma find that their . . . . . . . . vision is . . . . . . . . and that they can no longer see objects not directly in front of them.

A. ptical , distorted
B. eripheral , impaired
C. rephrastic , demurred
D. eripatetic , diminished
Answer» C. rephrastic , demurred
111.

A man remains narrow-minded, self complacent and ignorant unless he visits other people and . . . . . . . . from them.

A. ears
B. arns
C. earns
D. orrows
Answer» D. orrows
112.

Our flight was . . . . . . . . from Jaipur to Agra airport.

A. eflected
B. hifted
C. iverted
D. everted
Answer» D. everted
113.

The Committee's appeal to the people for money . . . . . . . . little response.

A. voked
B. rovoked
C. ained
D. rovided
Answer» B. rovoked
114.

We don't know what . . . . . . . . him to commit this crime.

A. xcited
B. oused
C. rompted
D. ttracted
Answer» D. ttracted
115.

The . . . . . . . . sounded lame to her and she did not want to give in.

A. xcuses
B. tatements
C. romises
D. bservations
Answer» B. tatements
116.

I keep my . . . . . . . . opinions to myself.

A. pecial
B. rivate
C. articular
D. special
Answer» C. articular
117.

The man is so ill that he can . . . . . . . . walk.

A. ardly
B. early
C. uite
D. arely
Answer» B. early
118.

The firm has enjoyed steady . . . . . . . . in the last ten years.

A. nhancement
B. xpansion
C. nlargement
D. xtension
Answer» C. nlargement
119.

Though Bonsai, a well-known art form, originated in China, it was . . . . . . . . by the Japanese.

A. inished
B. orrowed
C. ultivated
D. erfected
Answer» E.
120.

He did not register his . . . . . . . . to the proposal.

A. eviation
B. ivergence
C. isfavour
D. issent
Answer» E.
121.

The Hubble Space Telescope will search for planets around other stars, a key to the . . . . . . . . for extra terrestrial life, and examine interstellar dust and gases out of which stars are born.

A. iscovery
B. erception
C. uest
D. nquiry
Answer» D. nquiry
122.

The overthrow of a totalitarian regime by the people is truly the triumph of . . . . . . . .

A. mperialism
B. emocracy
C. ictatorship
D. ommunism
Answer» C. ictatorship
123.

The park was . . . . . . . . with bits of paper after the children had left.

A. luttered
B. ittered
C. illed
D. cattered
Answer» C. illed
124.

Would you mind . . . . . . . . to the Principal how the trouble started?

A. alking
B. emarking
C. elling
D. xplaining
Answer» E.
125.

It is not possible to . . . . . . . . the suffering.

A. itigate
B. asticate
C. nstigate
D. ropitiate
Answer» B. asticate
126.

Because of diesel . . . . . . . . many garages are introducing rationing.

A. eficit
B. ack
C. hortage
D. carce
Answer» D. carce
127.

The miser gazed . . . . . . . . at the pile of gold coins in front of him.

A. arnestly
B. houghtfully
C. vidly
D. dmiringly
Answer» D. dmiringly
128.

The oil crisis highlighted the need to develop new . . . . . . . . of energy and to conserve those which are already in use.

A. ethods
B. ources
C. eans
D. reserves
Answer» C. eans
129.

During diwali the shops are . . . . . . . . of people.

A. usy
B. rowded
C. ull
D. ubbling
Answer» D. ubbling
130.

Gandhiji was a humble man known for his . . . . . . .

A. leasantness
B. weetness
C. odesty
D. indness
Answer» D. indness
131.

The Marxists, following a theory of dialectical materialism, contend that man is merely a producing animal who supplies his own needs and whose life is largely . . . . . . . by economic forces.

A. etermined
B. ubordinated
C. oulded
D. ubjugated
Answer» D. ubjugated
132.

Hindus believe that . . . . . . . from the cycle of birth and rebirth can be attained only by good deeds.

A. ondage
B. eliverance
C. elivery
D. etirement
Answer» C. elivery
133.

The charm of an Austrian gentleman, the brutality of a gangster, the ranting of a demagogue, the assurance of a diplomat . . . . . . . one another in a kaleidoscope of performance.

A. ucceeded
B. truck
C. ouched
D. oined
Answer» B. truck
134.

Apparently he was feeling . . . . . . . about his bad luck.

A. nger
B. ngry
C. ngrily
D. atred
Answer» C. ngrily
135.

The new education policy provides a useful . . . . . . . for the planners to remove illiteracy.

A. reak-in
B. reakaway
C. reak up
D. reakthrough
Answer» E.
136.

The jailer saw . . . . . . . the prisoner's scheme.

A. o
B. hrough
C. bout
D. nto
Answer» C. bout
137.

All these years I . . . . . . . him to keep away from such people, but he did not listen to me.

A. arned
B. ave been warning
C. ad warned
D. ad been warning
Answer» E.
138.

She . . . . . . . the two candles in one breath.

A. ut down
B. ut up
C. ut away
D. ut out
Answer» E.
139.

A restaurant that presents spick and span look will naturally . . . . . . . more customers.

A. ccomodate
B. nvite
C. void
D. ttract
Answer» E.
140.

The government's economic policy includes certain projects for . . . . . . . the living conditions of the poor.

A. ettering
B. armonising
C. anipulating
D. oing away with
Answer» B. armonising
141.

Authority . . . . . . . when it is not supported by the moral purity of its user.

A. aits
B. rumbles
C. mpowers
D. revails
Answer» C. mpowers
142.

The teacher ordered Kamal to leave the room and . . . . . . . him to return.

A. topped
B. efused
C. orbade
D. hallenged
Answer» D. hallenged
143.

Belying his mother's worries, Rajesh's behaviour throughout the function was . . . . . . .

A. mmodest
B. mpeccable
C. maginable
D. mperial
E. mpervious
Answer» C. maginable
144.

They put his success . . . . . . . to sheer hard work.

A. own
B. p
C. pon
D. n
Answer» E.
145.

The robbers were arrested and . . . . . . . prison yesterday.

A. aken to
B. aken into
C. rought in
D. rought into
Answer» B. aken into
146.

This work ought to have . . . . . . . long ago.

A. one
B. ad done
C. een done
D. eing done
Answer» D. eing done
147.

Make haste . . . . . . . we shall miss the train.

A. ither
B. r
C. lse
D. either
Answer» C. lse
148.

When I pay him tomorrow, he . . . . . . . received everything I owe him.

A. ight have
B. ay have
C. ill have
D. ight had
E. ust have
Answer» D. ight had
149.

The city was kept . . . . . . . night curfew for several days.

A. n
B. t
C. nder
D. ver
Answer» D. ver
150.

The police has been looking for him . . . . . . . . four weeks.

A. ince
B. ill
C. uring
D. or
Answer» E.