english MCQs – Page 59

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 Review each marked answer and report any item that may be outdated or unclear.

1161. Each of us _____ eaten our meal.
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A. Has

B. was

C. Are

D. Have

1162. Many species of insects were wiped _______ when the jungle was cleared.
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A. off

B. of

C. away

D. out
1163. Which one of the following is most similar in meaning to SOPORIFIC?
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A. Sadistic

B. Phlegmatic

C. Meteoric

D. Hypnotic
1164. They probably wont attend lecture tomorrow.
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A. The lecture probably wont be attended by them.

B. The lecture not probably attended by them tomorrow.

C. The lecture probably wont been attended by them tomorrow.

D. The lecture probably not attended by them tomorrow.

1165. Synonym of Murky is___________?
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A. Dark

B. Gloomy

C. Bright

D. Both A and B
1166. Severely abusive writing in journals?
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A. sarcastic

B. imaginary

C. scurrilous

D. speculative

1167. The list of words in a language is referred to as its___________?
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A. Vocabulary

B. Vocal cords

C. lexicon

D. Structure

1168. Antonyms of Apposite is_____?
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A. None

B. Liable

C. Connected

D. Inappropriate
1169. We arrived ____________ the station an hour late?
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A. about

B. of

C. at

D. in

1170. The teacher cautioned me _________ my spelling.
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A. On

B. At

C. For

D. Against

1171. Why do you tell a lie?
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A. Why is a lie told by you?

B. Why is a lie be told by you?

C. Why is a lite being told you?

D. Why a lie told by you?

1172. The ______ man was taken to the hospital.
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A. injure

B. injurious

C. injured

D. injury

1173. Choose the correct meaning of idiom between sylla and charybids
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A. None of these

B. Between two great difficulties

C. Between two great opportunities

D. In a confused situation

1174. She hurried to the supermarket _____ she might get some things _____ it closed.
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A. so that; at

B. in order to; before

C. for; by

D. so that; before
1175. Which one of the following word is most similar to characterized by or showing interest or concern?
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A. Forlorn

B. All of the above

C. Delinquent

D. Solicitous
1176. Synonym of TRUCE is_________?
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A. Settlement

B. Ratify

C. Armistice

D. Agreement

1177. The Chairman is ill and well have to__________the meeting for a few days.
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A. Put on

B. Put away

C. Put off

D. Put of

1178. I am envious ___________ them?
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A. of

B. about

C. in

D. on

1179. Synonym of Gauche is ________?
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A. Awkward

B. Elegant

C. Decent

D. Sophisticated

1180. The jug is full ____ milk?
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A. of

B. with

C. about

D. by