English Compositin Mcqs
English Compositin Mcqs
English Compositin Mcqs
Grammar Test
English Grammar Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) Page-1. The following grammar quizzes are
from sentences structure and grammar usage. The topics include nouns, pronouns, verbs, articles
and preposition, parts of a sentence and clauses, conjunctions, conditional sentences and others.
Find answers to the questions at the bottom of the page.
1. While UK has earned record revenue this year, __________ well behind in exports.
A. it still lag
B. it still lags
C. it lag still
D. it lags still
2. Anna and Tania went shopping, but __________ couldn't find anything __________ liked.
A. they, those
B. they, them
C. those, they
D. they, they
3. Nuclear energy is __________ dangerous to be used widely.
A. so
B. such
C. too
D. that
4. If I have money, I __________ it tomorrow.
A. will purchase
B. would purchase
C. have purchase
1
B
D
C
A
A
B
C
C
D
B
On leaving the shopping plaza, Kate was robbed __________ purse.
A. by her
B. by hers
C. of her
D. of hers
C
B
C
A
D
B
A
A
D
C
The students in our school are __________ in other schools.
A. smarter
B. smarter than
C. smarter than those
D. more smarter than
A
A
B
D
B
C
B
D
C
White ball __________ for the first time in the 1992 Cricket World Cup.
A. used
B. was used
C. had used
D. has been used
32. The new information on dengue virus caused panic in the public and government
__________.
A. like
B. likely
C. alike
D. dislike
33. I cannot come to see you _________ tomorrow.
A. by
B. till
C. until
D. unless
34. He has been living in Switzerland _________ two years.
A. for
B. since
C. from
D. until
35. She is standing __________ her boyfriend.
A. with
B. by
C. in
D. for
36. He paid the dining bill __________ a credit card.
A. with
B. by
C. in
D. for
B
C
C
A
B
A
D
A
C
D
She __________ for the upcoming tennis tournament.
A. trains
B. is training
C. will train
D. is going to train
B
D
A
A
B
C
D
C
C
A
For good health, she __________ bed earlier.
A. should go
B. should go to
C. should goes
D. should goes to
B
A
B
A
D
C
C
A
B
D
It was raining yesterday, so we __________ out.
A. did not go
B. did not went
both
between
neither
either
A
B
C
D
B
C
B
C
D
A
I must get to the market before it __________.
A. close
B. closes
C. closed
D. has closed
B
C
D
A
C
D
B
A
C
D
My elder brother has got a motor bike but I __________.
A. have not
B. has not
C. had not
D. could not
A
B
D
A
C
D
A
B
C
D
Not only her parents __________ her class teacher __________ proud of her results.
A. but also, was
B. but also, were
C. and also, was
D. and also, were
92. Yesterday I got a call from my old friend, and he __________ me the whole story.
A. tell
B. tells
C. told
D. telling
93. Maldives is a country __________ thousands of islands, and it is __________ most dispersed
country.
A. made of, a
B. made of, the
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Synonyms Test
Synonyms Test for English Learners.
1. ANOMALY
A. Normal
B. Straight
C. Irregularity
D. Integrity
E. None of these
2. ABSTRUSE
A. Showy
B. Evident
C. To prove something
D. Skillful
E. Concealed
3. VACOUS
A. Stupid
B. Truthfulness
C. Ravenous
D. Dreamer
Tranquil
Ratify
Slowly
Superficial
ANSWERS: SYNONYMS TEST
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
C
E
A
A
B
C
B
A
B
A
Antonyms Test
Antonyms Test for English Learners.
1. FOE
A. Friend
B. Enemy
C. Foul
D. Fail
E. Fraud
2. CONSENSUS
A. Agreement
B. Disagreement
C. Quality
D. Special case
E. Bold
3. FECKLESS
A. Weak
B. Careful
C. Careless
D. Unlucky
E. None of these
4. MELANCHOLY
A. Sorrowful
B. Happy
C. Confused
D. Convicted
B
B
E
A
C
D
B
A
LIST-1 Test
List-1 vocabulary
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Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.
1. BESEECH
A. starving
B. implore
C. weak
D. highly skilled
2. RAVENOUS
A. starving
B. voracious
C. easily broken
D. highly skilled
Choose the pair of words that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in
the pairs of words in capital.
3. INTEREST : USURY
A. frugal : fragile
B. enmity : friend
C. sand : dune
D. frugality : parsimony
Fill in the blanks with suitable choices.
4. Kindly ask him to play the piano, he is a __________ pianist.
A. fragile
B. virtuoso
C. voracious
D. vulnerable
5. Please be careful, the luggage contains __________ items.
A. fragile
B. virtuoso
C. voracious
D. vulnerable
6. Due to gas leakage, all people especially children are
A. fragile
B
A
D
B
A
C
LIST-2 Test
List-2 vocabulary
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Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.
1. VILIFY
A. hatred
B. adumbrate
C. slander
D. malign
2. ADUMBRATE
A. hatred
B. outline
C. corpse
D. dead body
3. CADAVER
A. hatred
B. outline
C. corpse
D. friendship
Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.
4. CACOPHONY
A. euphony
B. cadaver
C. hatred
D. voracious
5. ENMITY
euphony
cadaver
hatred
friendship
D
B
C
A
D
C
B
LIST-3 Test
List-3 Vocabulary
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Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.
1. VENERATE
A. deny
B. revere
C. truthfulness
D. carelessness
2. DISAVOW
A. deny
B. revere
C. truthfulness
D
B
B
C
A
LIST-4 Test
List-4 Vocabulary
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Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.
1. COSSET
A. honor
B. maze
C. pamper
D. tearful
2. LABYRINTH
A. honor
B. maze
C. greed
D. tearful
3. LACHRYMOSE
A. honor
B. morose
C. greed
D. tearful
Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.
4. OPPROBRIUM
A. laziness
B. honor
C. puzzle
D. tearful
5. ZEAL
A. apathy
B. bravery
C. nadir
D. wisdom
6. ZENITH
apathy
bravery
nadir
wisdom
C
B
D
B
A
C
A
D
LIST-5 Test
List-5 Vocabulary
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Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.
1. VENTURESOME
A. daring
B. fleeting
C. evanescent
D. traitor
2. EVANESCENT
A. extraneous
B. fleeting
C. evanescent
B
D
A
C seismograph is an instrument used to measure earthquake, as thermometer is an
instrument used to measure temperature.
6. B ecstasy is an extreme form of joy, as fascinate is an extreme form of like.
7. D
8. C
LIST-6 Test
List-6 Vocabulary
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Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.
1. DISCLOSE
A. closed
B. hatred
C. reveal
D. just open
2. ANIMOSITY
A. hesitation
B. hostility
C. disagreement
D. moisture
Choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word in capital letters.
3. CONCORD
A. agreement
B. concoct
C. hesitation
D. discord
4. RELUCTANT
A. inclined
B. disinclined
C. agile
D. clumsy
Choose the pair of words that best expresses a relationship similar to that expressed in
the pairs of words in capital.
5. AIRPLANE : HANGER
A. automobile : garage
C
B
D
A
A airplanes are kept in hanger as automobiles are kept in garage.
D felicity and sorrow are opposite as agility and clumsiness are opposite.
LIST-7 Test
List-7 Vocabulary
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Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.
1. ANNOY
A. effective
B. hatred
C. suppress
D. bother
2. CONJOIN
A. hesitation
B. guess
C. to join together
D. to prevent
3. CONJECTURE
A. hesitation
B. guess
C. inclination
D. to prevent
4. EFFICACY
A. effectiveness
B. hostility
D
C
B
A
C
A
D
LIST-8 Test
List-8 Vocabulary
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Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to the word in capital letters.
1. AGONIZING
A. bold
B. risky
C. painful
D. skilled
2. DICEY
bold
risky
happiness
skilled
3. DISCERN
A. stern
B. belittle
C. to degrade
D. to recognize
4. AUDICIOUS
A. bold
B. rude
C. strange
D. belittle
5. DISPARAGE
A. bold
B. rude
C. strange
D. belittle
6. CURATIVE
A. effective
B. hostile
C. healing
D. sorrowful
7. DEXTEROUS
A. bold
B. risky
C. painful
D. skilled
8. DISPASSIONATE
A. passionate
B. impartial
C. zealot
D. neophyte
ANSWERS: ENGLISH VOCABULARY TEST
1. C
2. B
3. D
A
D
C
D
B
already
still
yet
looking
no longer
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NOTE: Identify parts of speech in brackets.
1. I saw a woman walking (along) the road.
A. Adverb
B. Adjective
C. Preposition
D. Conjunction
2. Still waters run (deep).
A. Adverb
B. Adjective
C. Preposition
D. Conjunction
3. She (as well as) her sister is engaged.
A. Adverb
B. Adjective
C. Preposition
D. Conjunction
4. This golden ring is too (costly) to purchase.
A. Adverb
B. Adjective
C. Preposition
D. Conjunction
5. I would rather die (than) beg.
A. Adverb
B. Adjective
C. Preposition
D. Conjunction
6. This politician is notorious (for) corruption.
A. Adverb
B. Adjective
C. Preposition
D. Conjunction
7. You will not get your aim in life (unless) you work hard for it.
A. Adverb
B. Adjective
C. Preposition
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NOTE: Identify parts of speech in brackets.
11. A quick brown fox jumps (over) the lazy dog.
A. Adverb
B. Adjective
C. Preposition
D. Conjunction
12. She (dyed) her hair black.
A. Noun
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NOTE: Identify parts of speech in brackets.
21. A (drowning) man catches at a straw.
A. Participle
B. Gerund
C. Infinitive
D. Complement
22. (Seeing) is believing.
A. Participle
B. Gerund
C. Infinitive
D. Complement
23. Flowers look (beautiful).
A. Participle
B. Gerund
C. Infinitive
D. Complement
24. Eat (to live), but do not live to eat.
A. Participle
B. Gerund
C. Infinitive
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