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This section includes 1236 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Verbal Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
551. |
His colleagues could not tell me why did he not come to office yesterday. |
A. | hy not had he come |
B. | hy he did not come |
C. | hy had he not come |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» C. hy had he not come | |
552. |
Anybody would like assist you for improvement in the work. |
A. | ou like to assist |
B. | ike assist to you |
C. | ike to assist you |
D. | o correction required |
Answer» D. o correction required | |
553. |
He enjoys nothing more than drawing swords with others. |
A. | rossing |
B. | laying |
C. | lashing |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» D. o improvement | |
554. |
When we saw him last, he ran to catch a bus. |
A. | as running |
B. | as run |
C. | ad run |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» B. as run | |
555. |
The partners swore from fighting again. |
A. | ot fighting again |
B. | y not to fight again |
C. | hat they wouldn't fight again |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» D. o improvement | |
556. |
They were all charmed by the sweet and soothing music. |
A. | weet and soothingly |
B. | weetly and soothing |
C. | weetened and soothing |
D. | weetly and soothing |
E. | o correction required |
Answer» F. | |
557. |
Our departure from this place now depends on their coming here. |
A. | hey come |
B. | hem coming |
C. | hey coming |
D. | heir's coming |
E. | o correction required |
Answer» C. hey coming | |
558. |
I am looking forward to see you soon. |
A. | ooking forward towards seeing |
B. | ooking forward for seeing |
C. | ooking forward to seeing |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» D. o improvement | |
559. |
I must study my books today as I have to give an examination tomorrow. |
A. | or I have to give |
B. | ince I have to give |
C. | s I have to take |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» D. o improvement | |
560. |
No king in that period was so intensely involved in the welfare of his people as king Ashoka. |
A. | either king |
B. | o other king |
C. | one of the kings |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» C. one of the kings | |
561. |
The boy which came to see me this morning had come from Agra. |
A. | hat |
B. | hom |
C. | ho |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» D. o improvement | |
562. |
The orphans have been clamouring for nutritious food from the past two weeks. |
A. | or past |
B. | ince the past |
C. | or the past |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» D. o improvement | |
563. |
It was quite clear that the runner could be able to improve upon his own record. |
A. | ill be able |
B. | hould be able |
C. | ould be able |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» D. o improvement | |
564. |
He may have aged when I last saw him. |
A. | rom when I last saw him |
B. | ince I last saw him |
C. | efore I last saw him |
D. | o correction required |
Answer» C. efore I last saw him | |
565. |
Many a young man have served his country nobly. |
A. | oung men have served their |
B. | oung men have served his |
C. | oung man has served his |
D. | o correction required |
Answer» D. o correction required | |
566. |
The doctor said that there was no cause of anxiety. |
A. | ause to |
B. | ause for |
C. | ause with |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» C. ause with | |
567. |
Had we been on time, we would not have missed the train. |
A. | ill not have |
B. | ight have |
C. | ould have been |
D. | ad not |
E. | o correction required |
Answer» F. | |
568. |
The function of education is to create such human beings which are integrated and therefore intelligent. |
A. | ho |
B. | hat |
C. | s |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» D. o improvement | |
569. |
I would like that you finish the project on time. |
A. | ou to finish the project on time |
B. | ou finishing the project on time |
C. | hat you should finish the project on time |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» B. ou finishing the project on time | |
570. |
One of my colleagues is an expert in homoeopathy. |
A. | s expert |
B. | as expertised |
C. | as been expertised |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» E. | |
571. |
We must make for our foreign policy on the basis of guarding national interest alone. |
A. | ust make to |
B. | ave made for |
C. | ust make |
D. | ust be making to |
E. | o correction required |
Answer» D. ust be making to | |
572. |
You can't go that way, I'm afraid, as the road is in repairs. |
A. | nder repairs |
B. | nder repair |
C. | n repairs |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» C. n repairs | |
573. |
She tried to eat another leaf of lettuce but she could no longer fight the stench. |
A. | ace |
B. | eep |
C. | tand |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» D. o improvement | |
574. |
Rohit assured Sunita that he would look at her work while she was on leave. |
A. | ould overlook |
B. | ould look after |
C. | ould look down upon |
D. | ill look |
E. | o improvement |
Answer» C. ould look down upon | |
575. |
There is a dearth of woman doctor in our state. We shall have to recruit some from the other states. |
A. | omen doctor |
B. | oman doctors |
C. | omen doctors |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» D. o improvement | |
576. |
The child has been in the sick bed for the last one week. |
A. | or the past |
B. | or past |
C. | ince the past |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» B. or past | |
577. |
I made him good-bye. |
A. | ished |
B. | omplimented |
C. | ade |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» D. o improvement | |
578. |
They are social insects, living in communities, regulated by definite laws, each member of society bearing a well-defined and separate part in the work of a colony. |
A. | iving among a community |
B. | ho are living in communities |
C. | ho lives with a community |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» E. | |
579. |
She wondered if the children were as lonely as she was. |
A. | hat if |
B. | hether |
C. | hat |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» C. hat | |
580. |
Have you not reached in time, we would have lost our lives. |
A. | ad you not reach |
B. | f you have not reached |
C. | ad you not reached |
D. | f you would not have reached |
E. | o correction required |
Answer» D. f you would not have reached | |
581. |
He told us the story in a nutshell. |
A. | n nutshell |
B. | n the nutshell |
C. | utting it in a nut |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» E. | |
582. |
He was likely to win the elections by the sweeping majority. |
A. | y a sweeping majority |
B. | ith sweeping a majority |
C. | ith the sweeping majority |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» B. ith sweeping a majority | |
583. |
He asked me if I can help him to lift the box. |
A. | ay |
B. | ould |
C. | ill |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» B. ould | |
584. |
The shopkeeper said graciously, "I'll quote no price; the article is yours for asking." |
A. | or the asking |
B. | f you ask |
C. | or only asking |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» B. f you ask | |
585. |
Had we been alone, we would have contended ourselves with any plain food that give us strength. |
A. | hould give |
B. | ould give |
C. | ives |
D. | ould have given |
E. | o improvement |
Answer» D. ould have given | |
586. |
She does not know to sing and dance. |
A. | ow to sing and how to dance |
B. | ow to sing and dance |
C. | o sing and also dance |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» C. o sing and also dance | |
587. |
We must fight shy from wicked company. |
A. | ight shy with |
B. | ight shy off |
C. | ight shy of |
D. | hy from |
E. | o improvement |
Answer» D. hy from | |
588. |
A true soldier is always prepared to lie down his life for the sake of the nation. |
A. | repared to lay |
B. | reparing to lie |
C. | reparing to be laid |
D. | repared to be laying |
E. | o correction required |
Answer» B. reparing to lie | |
589. |
I shall not go until I am invited. |
A. | f not I am invited |
B. | ill I am invited |
C. | nless I am invited |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» D. o improvement | |
590. |
He has very good command on English. |
A. | f |
B. | ver |
C. | n |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» B. ver | |
591. |
Who does not know that this was broadcasted ten days ago? |
A. | ad broadcast |
B. | as broadcast |
C. | as broadcasting |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» C. as broadcasting | |
592. |
He dislikes the word dislike, isn't he? |
A. | oes he |
B. | oesn't he |
C. | idn't he |
D. | asn't he |
E. | o correction required |
Answer» C. idn't he | |
593. |
He offered me tea but I denied it. |
A. | efuted |
B. | eglected |
C. | eclined |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» D. o improvement | |
594. |
Putting in hard work to help others is what he likes from his heart. |
A. | n |
B. | y |
C. | t |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» B. y | |
595. |
The standard of living of the working class is higher than was the case thirty years ago. |
A. | han it was before thirty years |
B. | han that of thirty years ago |
C. | han what it was thirty years ago |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» D. o improvement | |
596. |
Books for the used-book sales should be in good condition and should have no writing in them or be underlined. |
A. | ithout having any writing or no underlining in them |
B. | nd contain no writing or underlining |
C. | ithout containing writing or be underlined |
D. | nd should not have writings written or not be underlined |
E. | o correction required |
Answer» C. ithout containing writing or be underlined | |
597. |
I will now deal with him in a manner different from the one I have adopted so far. |
A. | adopted |
B. | was adopting |
C. | have been adopting |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» D. o improvement | |
598. |
No sooner he reached home than all the villagers gathered at his home to listen to his story. |
A. | ould he reach |
B. | id he reach |
C. | ad he reached |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» C. ad he reached | |
599. |
Having had in the Foreign Service for a long time, Mr. Verma has met many prominent personalities. |
A. | aving |
B. | e has been |
C. | aving been |
D. | ad he been |
Answer» D. ad he been | |
600. |
They appointed him as a manager as he is efficient. |
A. | s manager |
B. | anager |
C. | manager |
D. | o improvement |
Answer» C. manager | |