english MCQs – Page 118

Practise multiple-choice questions from english for competitive examinations and subject revision. Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

2341. I did not know where he _________ from.
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A. has come

B. have come

C. had come

D. comes

2342. He passed himself off as a noble man.
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A. Pretended to be

B. Was thought to be

C. Was looked upon

D. Was regarded as

2343. One who has good taste for food:
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A. Gourmet

B. Curator

C. Parasite

D. Stoic

2344. Sana enjoyed eating both meat and vegetables; she considered herself a(n) __________.
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A. Omnivore

B. Carnivore

C. Vegetarian

D. Hungry

2345. He always insisted ____ his opinion.
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A. in

B. to

C. on

D. over

2346. Synonym of escarpment is __________.
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A. campsite

B. cliff

C. tomb

D. warning

2347. Antonym of recondite is __________.
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A. obscure

B. give

C. patent

D. hardy

2348. Synonym of cryptic is ____________.
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A. obscure

B. copied

C. written

D. puzzling

E. dead

2349. To end in smoke ________?
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A. To ruin oneself

B. To excite great applause

C. To overcome someone

D. To make completely understand

2350. He __________ a lot of reading in his free time.
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A. doesnt

B. reads

C. is

D. does
2351. My book is different ____ yours.
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A. by

B. with

C. from

D. than

2352. Black and blue _____________ ?
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A. False sense of happiness or success

B. A poor plan

C. Full of bruises

D. Something that is not understandable

2353. A man of straw _________?
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A. A very active person

B. A worthy fellow

C. A man of no substance

D. An unreasonable person

2354. A person who renounces the world and practices self-discipline in order to attain salvation:
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A. Devotee

B. Ascetic

C. Sceptic

D. Antiquarian

2355. He is indifferent _______ his words.
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A. to

B. on

C. of

D. at

2356. It is very cold here in winter, so they ___________ Islamabad.
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A. going to

B. goes to

C. are sometimes go to

D. usually go to
2357. Apple of discord means ______?
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A. A person that is not too smart; a person that acts stupid

B. Anything causing trouble, discord, or jealousy

C. To speak the truth, even to the point of being blunt and rude

D. To further a loss with sarcasm or indignity; to worsen an unfavorable situation

2358. A doctor who treats children is called __________.
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A. Pedophile

B. Pediatrician

C. Pedagogue

D. Fatalist

2359. ______ stood _____ the burning house.
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A. A girl in

B. A girl on

C. Girl in

D. The girl on
2360. Person who does not believe in the existence of God:
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A. Theist

B. Atheist

C. Heretic

D. Fanatic