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This section includes 1470 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Verbal Ability knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
651. |
This is one of the best novels that have appeared this year. |
A. | that |
B. | that has |
C. | to have |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» E. | |
652. |
The greater part of the building has been destroyed. |
A. | spoiled |
B. | demolished |
C. | disturbed |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» C. disturbed | |
653. |
He told his tale of woe with tears in his eyes. |
A. | narrated |
B. | recited |
C. | was telling |
D. | narrate |
Answer» B. recited | |
654. |
The police would be employed at all places to beef up security. |
A. | deployed |
B. | appointed |
C. | encouraged |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» B. appointed | |
655. |
If you can afford a new car, your business must be looking up. |
A. | flourishing |
B. | improving |
C. | increasing |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» B. improving | |
656. |
Gulliver's Travels are an interesting novel. |
A. | were |
B. | was |
C. | is |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» D. No improvement | |
657. |
If I hadn't seen the car coming, I might have been killed. |
A. | If I had seen the car coming |
B. | When I hadn't seen the car coming |
C. | Since I hadn't seen the car coming |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» E. | |
658. |
The university asked him to return back the funds allotted for the project. |
A. | No improvement |
B. | to bring back the funds |
C. | to settle the funds |
D. | to return the funds |
Answer» E. | |
659. |
When the thief saw the police approaching he showed a clean pair at heels. |
A. | a clean pair of heels |
B. | a clean pair on heels |
C. | a clean pair down heels |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» B. a clean pair on heels | |
660. |
The carpenter did not keep his promise that the work will be finish before the end of the week. |
A. | can |
B. | could |
C. | would |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» D. No improvement | |
661. |
The office is soon to be closed. |
A. | just to |
B. | about to |
C. | where to |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» C. where to | |
662. |
Have you taken your breakfast? |
A. | had |
B. | eaten |
C. | done |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» E. | |
663. |
I am having two sisters. |
A. | have had |
B. | have |
C. | had |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» C. had | |
664. |
You can t get good marks unless you don t work hard. |
A. | till you don t |
B. | unless you |
C. | until you don t |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» C. until you don t | |
665. |
The qualities which have supported Tilak and given him his hard earned success have been rare in Indian politics. |
A. | gave |
B. | had given |
C. | have given |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» B. had given | |
666. |
Myself Rajesh Mehta. |
A. | Myselves |
B. | Myself is |
C. | I am |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» D. No improvement | |
667. |
I am working here from 2008. |
A. | have been working here since |
B. | have worked here from |
C. | have been working here from |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» B. have worked here from | |
668. |
He learnt the lesson with great care. |
A. | carefully |
B. | carelessly |
C. | with care |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» B. carelessly | |
669. |
The doctor made no farther comment to justify his action. |
A. | The doctor made no farther commandments to justify his action |
B. | The doctor made no further comments to justify his action |
C. | The doctor made no further commitments to justify his action |
D. | No improvement. |
Answer» C. The doctor made no further commitments to justify his action | |
670. |
One of my teacher has received the Sahitya Akademi award. |
A. | the teacher |
B. | my teachers |
C. | teacher |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» C. teacher | |
671. |
My friend went abroad last week. |
A. | has gone |
B. | went to |
C. | had gone |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» E. | |
672. |
The offer is very good so it just can t be true. |
A. | so good to |
B. | rather good to |
C. | too good to |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» D. No improvement | |
673. |
They will arrive today night. |
A. | at night |
B. | tonight |
C. | at night today |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» C. at night today | |
674. |
In the following question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is required choose No Improvement . |
A. | Lot of waters |
B. | A lot of water |
C. | A lot of waters |
D. | No Improvement |
Answer» C. A lot of waters | |
675. |
You are getting a beautiful salary. |
A. | a smart |
B. | a handsome |
C. | a heavy |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» C. a heavy | |
676. |
The country faced a rainfall deficit of eight per cent after the four month long southwest monsoon. |
A. | during the |
B. | at the end of the |
C. | for the |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» B. at the end of the | |
677. |
The teacher was very proficient in his subject. |
A. | expert |
B. | well-versed |
C. | proficient |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» C. proficient | |
678. |
The one factor that governs the progress of a nation is education. |
A. | Single factor |
B. | Primary factor |
C. | One of the factors |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» D. No improvement | |
679. |
If I had gone to Mumbai, I would surely bring your books. |
A. | would have surely brought |
B. | could have surely brought |
C. | might have brought |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» B. could have surely brought | |
680. |
Sachin Tendulkar has completed hundred centuries, hasn t he ? |
A. | has he ? |
B. | isn t it ? |
C. | didn t he ? |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» E. | |
681. |
The bell was ringing and ringing but no one picked up the phone. |
A. | rang and rang |
B. | rang repeatedly |
C. | was ringing repeatedly |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» D. No improvement | |
682. |
We have to respect our elders. |
A. | should |
B. | may |
C. | can |
D. | better |
Answer» B. may | |
683. |
The teacher told that Monday would be a holiday |
A. | is telling |
B. | has told |
C. | said |
D. | might tell |
Answer» D. might tell | |
684. |
I prefer tea more than coffee. |
A. | than |
B. | to |
C. | better than |
D. | much more than |
Answer» C. better than | |
685. |
He said that he saw him last year, to discuss the documents. |
A. | met |
B. | had seen |
C. | seen |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» C. seen | |
686. |
All the students have passed out of the final examination. |
A. | passed on |
B. | passed away |
C. | passed |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» D. No improvement | |
687. |
Kalidasa is the Shakespeare of India. |
A. | Shakespeare |
B. | a Shakespeare |
C. | like Shakespeare |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» E. | |
688. |
He is addicted to alcohol and exerts a bad influence for his family. |
A. | on |
B. | in |
C. | about |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» B. in | |
689. |
No one cared for the boy after his father died. |
A. | cared for the boy since his father died |
B. | No improvement |
C. | took the boy for care after his father s death |
D. | took care of the boy after his father died |
Answer» E. | |
690. |
I watched him fell. |
A. | him fall |
B. | him to fell |
C. | him to falling |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» B. him to fell | |
691. |
He found a wooden chair that has broken in the room. |
A. | wooden and broken chair |
B. | broken wooden chair |
C. | broken and wooden chair |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» C. broken and wooden chair | |
692. |
Maggie took a hot bath because she was working in the garden all afternoon. |
A. | is |
B. | has |
C. | had been |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» D. No improvement | |
693. |
Gauri was for waiting for Hema and I. |
A. | Gauri was waiting for Hema and me |
B. | Gauri were waiting for Hema and me |
C. | Gauri were waiting for Hema and I |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» B. Gauri were waiting for Hema and me | |
694. |
He is the only man I know who can laugh at himself. |
A. | whose |
B. | whom |
C. | which |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» E. | |
695. |
He insisted to go with me. |
A. | insisted upon going |
B. | agreed to go |
C. | No improvement |
D. | insisted that he should go |
Answer» B. agreed to go | |
696. |
Mr. Sharma was stubborn that his son will attend coaching classes. |
A. | amazed |
B. | determined |
C. | doubtful |
D. | pleased |
Answer» C. doubtful | |
697. |
The robbers fled before the police came. |
A. | arrived |
B. | were coming |
C. | had come |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» B. were coming | |
698. |
They are bringing down the old bridge to build a new one. |
A. | destroying |
B. | damaging |
C. | demolishing |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» D. No improvement | |
699. |
In the following question, a part of the sentence is printed in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part which may improve the sentence. In case no improvement is required choose No Improvement. |
A. | aren t we |
B. | shall we |
C. | don t we |
D. | No Improvement |
Answer» C. don t we | |
700. |
If you are a cricket fan, make sure you are witness the grand opening ceremony today. |
A. | you witnessed |
B. | you witnessing |
C. | you witness |
D. | No improvement |
Answer» D. No improvement | |