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ENGLISH MCQs

100 Questions TextBook
1

Which word is a synonym for 'abhor'?

A
affection
B
detest
C
favor
D
respect
2

What was named the Collins Dictionary's word of the year in 2022?

A
Dying
B
Jab
C
prolonged instability
D
Juicy
3

Could you fix _____ computer in Liam's office? It has stopped functioning.

A
a
B
the
C
an
D
none of these
4

Every person employed in this department utilizes ___________ computer.

A
a
B
the
C
an
D
none of these.
5

What is a synonym for "Xenzia"?

A
Outgoing
B
Shy
C
Candid
D
Sociable
6

What does the phrase "bring forward" signify?

A
Present
B
Arrive
C
Explain
D
None of These
7

Convert the sentence "Set the thief to catch the thief" into the passive voice.

A
Let the thief to catch the thief
B
Let the thief be set to catch the thief
C
Thief is set to catch the thief
D
None of These
8

A cow that is black and white ________ eating grass in the field.

A
is
B
are
C
were
D
None of These
9

He works as _________ doctor.

A
a
B
an
C
the
D
no article
10

We provided a meal _________.

A
to the visitors
B
for the visitors
C
to the visitors
D
None of These
11

I am content ________ his work.

A
with
B
by
C
on
D
None of These
12

What is the meaning of the idiom "Smell A Rat"?

A
To disclose confidential information
B
To have a suspicion of wrongdoing
C
Speaking foolishly
D
To gain momentum in a task
13

Alice is _______ intently at the garden's flowers.

A
perceiving with eyes
B
gazing
C
observing over time
D
cleaning
14

Which word has the same meaning as Anxiety?

A
feeling dejected
B
Furious
C
concerned
D
None of These
15

Choose the correctly spelled word from the options.

A
pedagogical
B
pediagogical
C
pedagogcial
D
padegogical
16

A synonym for Garbage is _________?

A
Position
B
Status
C
Rank
D
Rubbish
17

He is currently ________ home.

A
in
B
by
C
at
D
with
18

The shop owner offers sweets created ______ pure milk.

A
of
B
by
C
with
D
from
19

This particular chair is constructed ______ wood.

A
with
B
of
C
from
D
by
20

Select the antonym for Birth?

A
Demise
B
Finish
C
Conclusion
D
All of the above
21

Which word is the opposite of Anguish?

A
Joy
B
Courteous
C
Animosity
D
All of the above
22

Select a word that means the same as Fear.

A
Terror
B
Amusement
C
Grin
D
Verdict
23

What is a synonym for Grief?

A
Joy
B
Sadness
C
Affection
D
None of these
24

The authorities should provide care _________ those impacted by the latest floods.

A
For
B
To
C
After
D
Of
25

I cannot contemplate _______ a journey _______ a public bus.

A
of, by
B
off, to
C
by, in
D
of, to
26

I am delighted _______ your accomplishment.

A
about
B
for
C
of
D
None of these
27

What does the idiom ‘A Dark Horse’ signify?

A
A malevolent person
B
A surprise victor
C
An offender soiling the water
D
None of these
28

We were disadvantaged ________ your inattention.

A
from
B
to
C
of
D
None of These
29

The river moves ________ the bridge.

A
Beneath
B
Beside
C
Upon
D
None of the above
30

You should not mock ___________ the poor.

A
on
B
over
C
at
D
none of these
31

Select the word that is spelled correctly from the options below.

A
Etiquite
B
Etiquette
C
Etikuit
D
None of These
32

She has been on the job ________ midnight.

A
since
B
for
C
in
D
on
33

Rephrase this sentence into the passive voice: "Mr. Jamal asked him a question."

A
A He was asked a question Mr. Jamal.
B
He was asked a question to Mr. Jamal.
C
He was asked a question by Mr. Jamal.
D
A question was being asked by Mr. Jamal.
34

Convert to passive voice: "A lion does not eat grass, no matter how hungry it is."

A
Grass is not eaten by a lion, however hungry he may be.
B
Grass is not being eaten by a lion, however hungry he may be.
C
Grass is eaten not by a lion, however hungry he may be.
D
Grass is being not eaten by a lion, however hungry he may be.
35

Which sentence best rephrases "It is your duty to make tea at eleven O’clock"?

A
You are requested to prepare tea at eleven o'clock.
B
You are required to prepare tea at eleven o'clock.
C
You are expected to prepare tea at eleven o'clock.
D
Tea must be prepared by you at eleven
36

How can "Women like men to flatter them" be rewritten in the passive form?

A
Men are liked by women to flatter them
B
Women enjoy being complimented by men
C
Women prefer for men to compliment them
D
Women are liked to be complimented by men
37

What is the opposite of 'mendacious'?

A
truthful
B
let go
C
untruthful
D
energy
38

The antonym for 'felicitous' is___________?

A
unsuitable
B
pious
C
luxurious
D
scrooge
39

A word that means the same as 'supervene' is ___________?

A
ensue
B
interrupt
C
pressing
D
suggest
40

The opposite of 'parsimony' is___________?

A
wordiness
B
effortless
C
halt
D
liberality
41

What is the antonym for 'effluvium'?

A
aroma
B
vital
C
remorse
D
apparent
42

The opposite of 'lugubrious' is__________?

A
Jovial
B
Honest
C
arid
D
stern
43

The word opposite in meaning to 'fallacious' is___________?

A
Flawless
B
accurate
C
Danger
D
Ground
44

Which word is a synonym for 'antediluvian'?

A
outdated
B
rude
C
minor
D
hit
45

The synonym for 'negligent' is _________?

A
inattentive
B
rotate
C
determine
D
desire
46

What is the opposite of a 'philistine'?

A
Highbrow
B
Beginner
C
poorest
D
former
47

The antonym for 'malodorous' is ___________?

A
pungent
B
sully
C
aromatic
D
restrict
48

What is the opposite of 'heartfelt'?

A
Disingenuous
B
amiable
C
obvious
D
witty
49

A synonym for 'sacrosanct' is __________?

A
Supplication
B
forceful
C
hallowed
D
Noisy
50

The word 'reverie' is synonymous with __________?

A
Trance
B
Manuscript
C
Oddity
D
None of these
51

A synonym for 'Sumptuous' is ___________?

A
incoherent
B
Beautiful
C
lavish
D
Strike
52

Which word means the same as 'jovial'?

A
Cheerful
B
Giddy
C
drowsy
D
disgusting
53

What is a synonym for 'predict'?

A
forecast
B
Hinder
C
Uncover
D
None of these
54

Letters of the alphabet, excluding (a, e, i, o, u), are known as ____________?

A
Vowels
B
Consonants
C
Expression
D
None of these
55

The word "Zest" is a synonym for _____________?

A
let down
B
dishearten
C
eagerness
D
aspiration
56

The synonym for ‘Abasement’ is ____________?

A
liability
B
levy
C
modesty
D
degradation
57

What is it that "makes the mare go"?

A
Gold
B
Silver
C
Wealth
D
Copper
58

The Romans ______ into Britain during 54 BC.

A
Comed
B
Arrived
C
Had arrived
D
None of these
59

A person who constantly praises themself is known as a __________?

A
Fascist
B
Nazi
C
Narcissist
D
None of These
60

What is the definition of a 'Decade'?

A
Era
B
A span of 10 years.
C
Duration
D
Years
61

The synonym for "Acute" is ___________?

A
Minor
B
Long-lasting
C
Dull
D
Intense and serious
62

What is a synonym for "Mutable"?

A
Unchanging
B
Unalterable
C
Variable
D
Agreeable
63

A synonym for 'Bashful' is ____________?

A
Conspicuous
B
Shy and self-conscious
C
Productive
D
Irritating
64

What is the meaning of "Unsullied"?

A
Ruined
B
Bad-tempered
C
Pristine
D
Marked
65

Change "I eat mangoes" to the passive voice.

A
Mangoes are ate by me.
B
Mangoes is eaten by me.
C
Mangoes are eaten by me.
D
Mangoes has eaten by me.
66

In the sentence "The U.N.O is the forlorn hope for world peace," what does ‘forlorn hope’ mean?

A
A venture with little chance of success
B
An unrealistic expectation
C
A positive step
D
None of these
67

In the phrase "he will be taken to task by the authority," the idiom "taken to task" means:

A
Given a prize
B
Submit his resignation
C
Assigned a formal duty
D
Receive a formal rebuke
68

The idiom ‘a month of Sundays’ refers to: ___________?

A
zero time
B
a very long time
C
a particular Sunday
D
a brief duration
69

Convert to indirect speech: He said to the hotel receptionist, “Can you tell me the tariff of rooms?

A
He asked the hotel receptionist that if he can tell him the tariff of rooms.
B
He asked the hotel receptionist to tell him the tariff of rooms.
C
He enquired the hotel receptionist if he can tell him the tariff of rooms.
D
He asked the hotel receptionist if he could tell him the tariff of rooms.
70

He abandoned you in the _________ at the time of your greatest need.

A
dirt
B
alley
C
lurch
D
field
71

The meat known as "Chevon" comes from which animal?

A
Goat
B
Sheep
C
Pigeon
D
Water buffalo
72

What is the culinary term for the meat of a calf?

A
Veal
B
Squab
C
Venison
D
Chevon
73

The meat of which animal is referred to as "mutton"?

A
Goat
B
Sheep
C
Calf
D
Both A and B
74

What is another name for "deer meat"?

A
venison
B
Squab
C
Turkey
D
Veal
75

Not only the teacher but also the students ________ laughing.

A
was
B
had been
C
were
D
None of these
76

I haven't seen you ______ last Monday.

A
from
B
since
C
for
D
None of these
77

We have ample time to complete the work, so we _______ not rush.

A
May
B
Will
C
Need
D
None of these
78

The opposite of 'impartial' is _____________?

A
unfriendly
B
prejudiced
C
aversion
D
concerned
79

The antonym for WITHDRAW is _____________?

A
decrease
B
require
C
proceed
D
desire
80

The act of talking while asleep is called __________?

A
somniloquy
B
Somniferous
C
Somnambulant
D
None of these
81

An individual who talks endlessly about trivial matters is __________?

A
Chatty
B
Fluent
C
Articulate
D
Excessively talkative
82

A synonym for 'Leeway' is __________?

A
Flexibility
B
Jail
C
Courageous
D
Nation
83

What is the plural form of the word 'sheep'?

A
sheeps
B
sheepers
C
sheeves
D
sheep
84

What does the phrase "to get on one's nerves" mean?

A
To calm
B
To be sick
C
To administer medication
D
To annoy
85

The synonym for FOMENT is _____________?

A
Provoke
B
Disregard
C
Motivate
D
Significant
86

'Entertainment' is to 'Television' as 'Warmth' is to '______'

A
Nearness
B
Climate
C
Woolen clothes
D
Daytime
87

The antonym for GRATUITY (a gift of money) is _____________?

A
Yearly payment
B
Fixed salary
C
Recompense
D
Miscount
88

The antonym of PEEVISH is _____________?

A
Friendly
B
Disagreeable
C
Irritable
D
Commanding
89

The opposite of BLEMISH is _____________?

A
Decoration
B
Spot
C
scarcity
D
Discoloration
90

What is a brief commemorative phrase for someone who has died?

A
Forgiveness
B
Helligfernt
C
Inscription on a tomb
D
Good helper
91

What is the term for a dramatic entertainment piece?

A
Evaluation
B
Optional
C
Brilliant person
D
Costumed play
92

What is a perplexing and challenging puzzle or inquiry called?

A
Riddle
B
Recollections
C
Gifted child
D
Chaos
93

What is an afternoon performance at a movie theater called?

A
Tendency
B
Strike back
C
Afternoon show
D
Everlasting
94

A young person possessing extraordinary abilities is a...

A
nag
B
Domineering
C
Gifted child
D
relating to language
95

What do you call someone who is skilled in multiple languages?

A
Worldly
B
Gourmet
C
Collector of antiques
D
Multilingual person
96

What is the term for a being that exists in all places at once?

A
Ubiquitous
B
All-powerful
C
Humanitarian
D
None of the above
97

A person who holds beliefs contrary to established religious doctrine is a?

A
Negative thinker
B
Dissenter
C
Unable to read
D
One who denies God's existence
98

The ________ to develop a vaccine could last as long as a year.

A
chase
B
endeavor
C
course
D
search
99

Nowadays, banking within a connected global system ______ a clear reality.

A
Are
B
Was
C
Have
D
Is
100

What is the meaning of the phrase "to play away from home"?

A
To play a match in another city.
B
To play a match outside one's local area.
C
To be unfaithful to one's romantic partner.
D
To be intimate with one's regular partner.