english MCQs – Page 3

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

41. Synonym of FOMENT is _____________?
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A. Important

B. Ignore

C. Inspire

D. Incite
42. Antonym of GRATUITY is _____________?
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A. Compensation

B. Disaccout

C. Annuity

D. Stipend

43. She invited all and sundry to the party. All and Sundry means: ____________?
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A. Many People

B. Everyone

C. Close Friends

D. None of these

44. Police said they found thirty bodies _______ the wreckage?
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A. In

B. under

C. between

D. among

45. Synonym of reverie is __________?
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A. Palimpsest

B. Daydream

C. None of these

D. Curio

46. The phrase To have your hands full expresses means:
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A. To have too many things to do

B. To be a sinner

C. Something related to fighting

D. To have plenty of wealth

47. Mr. Jamal asked him a question.
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A. He was asked a question to Mr. Jamal.

B. A question was being asked by Mr. Jamal.

C. e was asked a question Mr. Jamal.

D. He was asked a question by Mr. Jamal.
48. He left you in the _________ when you needed him most.
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A. dirt

B. field

C. lurch

D. alley

49. I have not seen you ______ Monday.
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A. Since

B. from

C. for

D. None of these

50. Feel good means to;___________?
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A. Move along very carefully

B. Show goodwill to someone

C. Become happy or confident

D. Know or sense something

51. Synonym of antediluvian is __________?
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A. strike

B. petty

C. antiquated

D. boorish

52. Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: A Dark Horse.
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A. A wicked fellow

B. An Unexpected winner

C. None of these

D. A criminal Getting the water dirty

53. Antonym of WITHDRAW is _____________?
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A. need

B. advance

C. want

D. reduce

54. Synonym of predict is __________?
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A. Prevent

B. None of these

C. Discover

D. foretell
55. The idiom Pass the buck means?
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A. keep something in hand

B. To evade responsibility

C. Come to know someones secrets

D. To Warn

56. To run across means?
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A. To look around

B. To ignore

C. To go from one side to another

D. To meet casually
57. Choose the correct spelling from the following?
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A. None of These

B. Etiquite

C. Etiquette

D. Etikuit

58. Synonym of Illicit ____________?
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A. prohibited

B. Improper

C. All of these

D. Illegal

59. Synonym of Bashful is ____________?
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A. Easily embarrassed

B. Fruitful

C. Annoying

D. Easily noticed

60. The Romans ______ to Britain in 54 BC.
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A. Came

B. None of these

C. Had come

D. Comed