Explore topic-wise MCQs in Verbal Ability.

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801.

Sumit would have been looked smart in traditional clothes.

A. as looked
B. ould be looked
C. ad looking
D. ould have looked
E. o correction required
Answer» E. o correction required
802.

I love the literature, the music, the art.

A. iterature, music and art
B. he literature, music and art
C. iterature, music and the art
D. he literature, the music and the art
E. o improvement
Answer» B. he literature, music and art
803.

All, but her, had made an attempt.

A. ll, but she,
B. ll, but herself,
C. ll, but her,
D. o improvement
Answer» B. ll, but herself,
804.

Not a word they spoke to the unfortunate wife about it.

A. id they speak
B. hey will speak
C. hey had spoken
D. o improvement
Answer» B. hey will speak
805.

He never tells the truth.

A. ays
B. tters
C. peaks
D. o improvement
Answer» D. o improvement
806.

His father won't be able to leave for Varanasi until they have arrived.

A. ntil they arrive
B. ntil they will arrive
C. ntil they will have arrived
D. o improvement
Answer» B. ntil they will arrive
807.

The police broke away the meeting as it turned violent.

A. roke up
B. roke off
C. roke through
D. o improvement
Answer» B. roke off
808.

This carpenter is the most skilled of all the other carpenters in our workshop.

A. arpenter
B. f all other carpenters
C. f all carpenters
D. o improvement
Answer» B. f all other carpenters
809.

What is the time in your watch?

A. n
B. y
C. rom
D. o improvement
Answer» C. rom
810.

She could not help but laugh.

A. aughing
B. ut laughing
C. augh
D. o improvement
Answer» B. ut laughing
811.

They are working for the upliftment of their village.

A. plift of
B. plifting of
C. plifting
D. o improvement
Answer» B. plifting of
812.

In her views, they are going to present a report soon.

A. s
B. n
C. ith
D. or
E. o improvement
Answer» E. o improvement
813.

What are needed are not large houses but small cottages.

A. ere
B. as
C. s
D. o improvement
Answer» D. o improvement
814.

You may point whoever you think can do the job most efficiently.

A. nybody you think
B. omeone you think
C. homever you think
D. homsoever you think
E. o correction required
Answer» F.
815.

He did many mischiefs.

A. ade many a mischiefs
B. ade much mischief
C. ommitted many mischiefs
D. o improvement
Answer» D. o improvement
816.

Let's buy a new sari with the annual bonus, can we?

A. an't we
B. on't we
C. hall we
D. o improvement
Answer» B. on't we
817.

I cannot put forth with this nasty fellow.

A. ut up
B. ut in
C. ut out
D. o improvement
Answer» B. ut in
818.

On hearing the loud noise, he stopped and got down from his bicycle.

A. ot from
B. ot down
C. ot off
D. o improvement
Answer» D. o improvement
819.

The main point of his speech was well understood.

A. hat he spoke
B. n the speech of his
C. ade when he spoke
D. ade by his speech
E. o correction required
Answer» F.
820.

His voice was rough and gravelly, as though his throat has had suffered an injury.

A. ad
B. ad had
C. ould have
D. o improvement
Answer» B. ad had
821.

He grabbed the man from the overcoat and pulled him away from Ritu.

A. ff
B. y
C. n
D. o improvement
Answer» D. o improvement
822.

I met the two girls, whom I believe, are twin-sisters.

A. ho I believe, are
B. ho I believe to be
C. ho, to my belief, are
D. o improvement
Answer» B. ho I believe to be
823.

The boy told his teacher to explain the passage.

A. alled his teacher
B. aid to his teacher
C. sked his teacher
D. o improvement
Answer» D. o improvement
824.

She was too clever to see through his tricks.

A. ee into his tricks
B. ee his tricks
C. ee at his tricks
D. o improvement
Answer» E.
825.

He cannot succeed in business because he works by fits and starts.

A. ith fits and starts
B. its and starts
C. nto fits and starts
D. o improvement
Answer» E.
826.

I often see him dancing the top.

A. otating
B. ncircling
C. odging
D. pinning
Answer» E.
827.

The summer has set out, and the days are getting warm.

A. et up
B. et in
C. et off
D. o improvement
Answer» C. et off
828.

All his family members are in Kanpur.

A. ll of his family members
B. ll the family members of his
C. ll the members of his family
D. o correction required
Answer» D. o correction required
829.

You can't imagine that she is rude and arrogant.

A. hat she is rudely and arrogant
B. ow rude and arrogant he is
C. hat rudeness and arrogance she has
D. o correction required
Answer» C. hat rudeness and arrogance she has
830.

I had a strange intrusion that he will steal the watch.

A. e may steal the watch
B. e would steal the watch
C. e will be stealing the watch
D. o correction required
Answer» C. e will be stealing the watch
831.

Your father will buy for you a new bag.

A. uy new bag for you
B. uy you new bag
C. uy you a new bag
D. o correction required
Answer» D. o correction required
832.

As the poet ages, he naturally writes with sorrow of the process of decay in the life and time.

A. n a life and a time
B. n life and time
C. n life and the time
D. o improvement
Answer» C. n life and the time
833.

If he studied more, Kamal would have been able to secure a good first division.

A. f he would have studied more
B. f he were studying more
C. f he had studied more
D. o improvement
Answer» D. o improvement
834.

Evidently very much people are involved in the new scheme implementation.

A. ery many people
B. ery more people
C. ery such people
D. o improvement
Answer» B. ery more people
835.

The gangsters have taken shelter at the old house last month after the police ordered their arrest.

A. ook shelter
B. re taking shelter
C. ad taken shelter
D. o improvement
Answer» E.
836.

The popularity of the novels of Prem Chand, though they are full of sad and painful incidents, lies in the fact that they end with happiness.

A. nd happily
B. re all ending with happiness
C. ave a happy ending
D. o improvement
Answer» D. o improvement
837.

By the end of this century, scientists surely have discovered a cure for cancer.

A. re discovering
B. ill have discovered
C. ust discover
D. ill have been discovered
E. o improvement
Answer» C. ust discover
838.

He was selected for the job because he has very good command on English.

A. ver
B. f
C. n
D. o improvement
Answer» C. n
839.

Either the Chief Minister or his colleagues have submitted his resignation.

A. as submitted his resignation
B. as submitted their resignation
C. ave submitted their resignation
D. o improvement
Answer» D. o improvement
840.

Just in a hour's time, he could complete the work to my satisfaction.

A. n a hour
B. n an hour's time
C. n the time of an hour
D. n the duration of an hour
E. o correction required
Answer» C. n the time of an hour
841.

Our dwindling supplies were replaced when the new shipment arrived.

A. estocked
B. eplenished
C. efilled
D. o improvement
Answer» C. efilled
842.

Indians invented the decimal system and the digit, algebra and geometry but the names of their inventors are buried in oblivion.

A. o
B. nto
C. ithin
D. o improvement
Answer» E.
843.

Citizens should be prohibited to smoke in public places.

A. or smoking
B. gainst smoking
C. rom smoking
D. o improvement
Answer» D. o improvement
844.

If we finish our work in time, we'll go for a movie.

A. f we finished
B. f we will finish
C. f we could finish
D. o improvement
Answer» E.
845.

He did not even listen to me, leaving aside staying here.

A. eave aside
B. eave beside
C. eave besides
D. fter leaving aside
E. o correction required
Answer» B. eave beside
846.

When he met her for the first time, he felt as if he had been knowing her all his life.

A. new
B. as knowing
C. ad known
D. o improvement
Answer» D. o improvement
847.

Frank was bound hand and foot and tightly blind-folded, but unharmed.

A. ound by
B. ound in
C. ound to
D. o improvement
Answer» E.
848.

He has always been very kind enough to help me.

A. ind enough
B. oo kind enough
C. nough kind
D. o improvement
Answer» B. oo kind enough
849.

He felt like a character in a story book which had gazed out for a moment in his brief, imagined life at the real world.

A. hat gazed out
B. ho did gaze out
C. ho had gazed out
D. o improvement
Answer» D. o improvement
850.

Whenever the two sisters go out for shopping, they take their pet dog with them.

A. o out shopping
B. o out to shopping
C. o out on shopping
D. o improvement
Answer» B. o out to shopping