english MCQs – Page 155

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

3081. The fireman managed to put ____________the fire.
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A. down

B. off

C. away

D. out
3082. The housewife __________the cakes burning, and ran to switch off the oven.
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A. smells

B. smelt

C. smell

D. smelling

3083. He is using backstairs influence to sort out his matter.
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A. Deserving and proper influence

B. Political influence

C. Secret and unfair influence

D. Backing influence

3084. He is out and out a reactionary.
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A. in favour of

B. deadly against

C. thoroughly

D. no more

3085. We shall go for a picnic if the weather ____________good.
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A. has been

B. is

C. had been

D. was

3086. He shows great ability ________Mathematics.
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A. in

B. for

C. about

D. at

3087. I shall look _________ the matter.
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A. in

B. after

C. about

D. into
3088. I told him _____ play cricket.
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A. didnt

B. to not

C. dont

D. not to
3089. Make only a few rules for students that emphasize ____________behaviour.
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A. correct

B. useful

C. appropriate

D. fitting

3090. Four independent__________testified to seeing him at the scene of the crime.
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A. person

B. attestant

C. spectator

D. witnesses
3091. My husband asked him if hed ever been convicted ___________a crime.
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A. of

B. with

C. by

D. on

3092. She has only ________friends.
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A. less

B. a few

C. fewer

D. more

3093. You_________very clear.
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A. Hear

B. Noise

C. Ring

D. Sound
3094. He wore multiple bracelets on __________hand.
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A. every

B. each

C. either

D. neither

3095. The powers of the party are_____________in several places in the Constitution.
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A. counted

B. enumerated

C. numbered

D. named

3096. She is jealous ______ my friend.
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A. by

B. with

C. from

D. of
3097. If you had followed the rules, you ____________disqualified.
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A. would not be

B. will not be

C. would not have been

D. will not have been

3098. I knew he ____ fail in exam.
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A. shall

B. will

C. would

D. both A & B

3099. He is good _______ football.
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A. in

B. on

C. with

D. at
3100. Did the boys turn _________for football practice?
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A. on

B. back

C. in

D. up