English/English MCQ Questions Set-15 Sample Test,Sample questions

A person who builds houses

A person who does not believe in any religion

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives select the one which best expresses the same sentence inPassive/Active VoiceWho burned the food?

Burning the candle at both ends meaning

Choose the antonym of stun

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom/phrase: In the following question out of the four alternatives select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/phrase.to go the extra mile

Expedite is the opposite of

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. I understood a good deal of (what was going on) about me.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. Keshav was (endowed on) rare talents.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. Not only do they heighten anxieties among the (targeted groups rather also they) risk giving the unacceptable a perverse acceptability.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. She dithered every time she (make) a decision.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.After todays terrible test I am sure that my teachers opinion (about) me will change for the worse.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Many such mishaps can be avoided if we (are) careful.

Improve the given sentence if necessary.I am waiting for three-quarters of an hour.

In the following question a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested select the one which bestexpresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.The teachers informed the students that the class had been cancelled.

In the following question a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

In the following question choose the word opposite in meaning to the given word.

In the following question out of the given four alternatives select the one which best expresses the meaning of the given wordArbitrary

Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a) (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter. If none of the substitutions imporves the sentence indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet.Poor Tom laid in the shade of a tree before he could walk further.

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any part Sita(a) with all her sisters(b) were here(c). No error.(d)

Read each sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical error or idiomatic error in it. The error if any will be in one part of the sentence. The letter of that part is the answer. If there is no error mark the answer as No error. (Ignore errors of the punctuation if any).It was a long/ and uncomfortable journey / but he managed / to reach with time.

Read the following passage carefully and choose the most appropriate answer to the question out of the four alternatives. To avoid the various foolish opinions to which mankind are prone no superhuman brain is required. A few simple rules will keep you free not from all errors but from silly errors. If the matter is one that can be settled by observation make the observation yourself. Aristotle could have avoided the mistake of thinking that women have fewer teeth than men by the simple device of asking Mrs. Aristotle to keep her mouth open while he counted. Thinking that you know when in fact you do not is a bad mistake to which we are all prone. I believe myself that hedgehogs eat black beetles because I have been told that they do; but if I were writing a book on the habits of hedgehogs I should not commit myself until I had seen one enjoying this diet. Aristotle however was less cautious. Ancient and medieval writers knew all about unicorns and salamanders; not one of them thought it necessary to avoid dogmatic statements about them because he had never seen one of them. The author is in favour of drawing conclusions on the basis of

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in coe oneQ-no defence sinceR-a true defamatory statement was as likely rrect orderTruth wasP-to lead to a breach of peace as a fals

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order Truth was P-to lead to a breach of peace as a false one Q-no defence since R-a true defamatory statement was as likely

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. But while the defeat made  P-as it was no longer in currency.Q-news the issue on whichR-it was based failed to resonate

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. Despite this high-level political P-have achieved littleQ-these summitsR-attention and fanfare

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. It was never meantP-upon fundamental rightsQ-to become a toolR-to broaden the scope of restrictions

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order. P: But our behavior good or bad certainly shapes our persona and determines our personality.Q: If one is helpful polite and considerate in ones actions towards fellow-beings one is known as a kind person.R: The converse is equally true and a mean rude and selfish person is regarded as bad.S: Growing urbanisation and lack of roots in any given place have made us increasingly indifferent to the feelings of others and led us to adopt an apathetic attitude to most things.

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.A saint or a satyagrahiP-freezing her acts of goodnessQ-is often put on a pedestalR-in time

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.Do people takeP-rejection of every candidate?Q-the trouble to go andR-vote only to register their

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.Echolocating batsP : emit sounds in patterns thatQ : and constant-frequency (CF) signalsR : contain both frequency modulated (FM) 

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.Gandhi oftenP-was unnecessary violenceQ-withdrew from an act of Satyagraha if heR-felt there

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.The white American underclass is in thrallP-and used heroin needlesQ-to a vicious selfish cultureR-whose main products are misery

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct orderAggregate levels of under nutrition in IndiaP-remain shockingly high despite the impressiveQ-stunting in the last decadeR-reduction in

Select the antonym of ambushed

Select the antonym of content

Select the antonym of escort

Select the antonym of hollow

Select the antonym of hollow

Select the antonym of repatriation

Select the related word/letters/number from the given alternatives. BOTTOM : 85 : : DRUM : ?

Select the synonym of accolade

Select the synonym of melodramatic

Select the synonym of murmur

Select the synonym of privation

Select the synonym of to defile

Select the synonym ofblabber

Select the synonym ofsucculent

Select the word with the correct spelling.