English Language One Liners
English Language Practice MCQs
Question 1 of 80
Q.1 Fidelity
- affection
- allegiance
- accuracy
- loyalty
Answer ✔ (d) loyalty
Question 2 of 80
Q.2 Gruff
- hard
- rough
- tough
- sturdy
Answer ✔ (b) rough
Question 3 of 80
Q.3 Doleful
- mournful
- sober
- regretful
- cheerless
Answer ✔ (a) mournful
Question 4 of 80
Q.4 Fatal
- terrible
- deadly
- poisonous
- wrong
Answer ✔ (b) deadly
Question 5 of 80
Q.5 Concealed
- covered
- closed
- sealed
- hidden
Answer ✔ (d) hidden
Question 6 of 80
Q.6 Relish
- realize
- taste
- enjoy
- reveal
Answer ✔ (c) enjoy
Question 7 of 80
Q.7 Acute
- dull
- drowsy
- unpleasant
- sharp
Answer ✔ (d) sharp
Question 8 of 80
Q.8 Solicit
- command
- request
- sympathize
- agree
Answer ✔ (b) request
Question 9 of 80
Q.9 Surmount
- discount
- surround
- overcome
- capture
Answer ✔ (c) overcome
Question 10 of 80
Q.10 Sycophant
- supplement
- leader
- flatterer
- blessing
Answer ✔ (c) flatterer
Question 11 of 80
Q.11 disparage
- praise
- compliment
- exalt
- underestimate
Answer ✔ (d) underestimate
Question 12 of 80
Q.12 docile
- idle
- gentle
- stubborn
- foolish
Answer ✔ (b) gentle
Question 13 of 80
Q.13 asperity
- harshness
- mild
- polite
- civil
Answer ✔ (a) harshness
Question 14 of 80
Q.14 Soporific
- happy
- terrifying
- lethargic
- alert
Answer ✔ (c) lethargic
Question 15 of 80
Q.15 Successive
- rapid
- victorious
- beneficent
- consecutive
Answer ✔ (d) consecutive
Question 16 of 80
Q.16 Ravage
- destroy
- break
- demolish
- abolish
Answer ✔ (a) destroy
Question 17 of 80
Q.17 Superstitious
- pious
- traditional
- irrational
- sacred
Answer ✔ (c) irrational
Question 18 of 80
Q.18 Mentor
- guide
- genius
- stylist
- philosopher
Answer ✔ (a) guide
Question 19 of 80
Q.19 Garnish
- paint
- adorn
- garner
- banish
Answer ✔ (b) adorn
Question 20 of 80
Q.20 Infructuous
- meaningless
- unnecessary
- redundant
- fruitless
Answer ✔ (d) fruitless
Question 21 of 80
Q.1 To have music all between your home once meant endless cables(A)/ squirrelled away under carpets(B)/ but now, with wireless speakers you can be achieve the same end with minimal fuss.(C)
- Only (A)
- Only (B) and (C )
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (c) Both (A) and (C )
Explanation: use "all between" with "all around" in (A) , remove "be" in (C)
Question 22 of 80
Q.2 A huge range of new models have been release(A)/ for the beginning of 2016 including ones to suit the increased interest in wireless headphones,(B)/ along with some fantastic new designs.(C)
- Only (A)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Both (A) and (B)
- No Error
Answer ✔ (d) Both (A) and (B)
Explanation: Have been released in (A), since the beginning of 2016 in (B)
Question 23 of 80
Q.3 Buying the right monitor for your PC is crucial,(A)/especially if you spend many hours in front of them(B)/ either because you work from home or you're an avid gamer.(C)
- Only (A)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (b) Only (B)
Explanation: Use " in front of it" in place of "in front of them"
Question 24 of 80
Q.4 She said that she had chosen a selection of brand-new releases,(A)/timeless favourites ans also got some previews(B)/ for the travelers to lust over.(C)
- Only (A)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (e) No Error
Question 25 of 80
Q.5 A research suggests smaller particulate matter(A)/including dust, dirt, soot and smoke(B)/ is responsible for a most adverse health effects.(C)
- Only (A)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (d) Only (C )
Explanation: Replace "a most" with "the most"
Question 26 of 80
Q.6 The most recent statistics suggests around 1.2 million people in the UK (A)/ have go meat-free, with the food on offer for vegetarians(B)/ becoming ever- more varied, flavourful and adventurous.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (a) Both (A) and (B)
Explanation: replace "suggests" by "suggest"
Question 27 of 80
Q.7 Those with a sweet tooth are bound to love(A)/ the new cook book healthier peanut butter chocolate chip cookies(B)/ and german choclate cake.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (e) No Error
Question 28 of 80
Q.8 Many MPs are faced allegations(A)/ of bullying after one of the party's frontbenchers(B)/ was accused of slapping a cancer survivor.(C)
- Only (A)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (a) Only (A)
Explanation: are facing
Question 29 of 80
Q.9 The insects that live and feed on the cactus pear provide dye for textiles,(A)/foods and cosmetics while its seeds, fruits, and (B)/ stem has high levels of nutrients,vitamins,minerals and antioxidants.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (d) Only (C )
Explanation: have high levels
Question 30 of 80
Q.10 A whale are a real gift for big aquatic hunters,(A)/ an adult whale is several tens of tonnes that(B)/ much bears can feed on for several months.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (c) Both (A) and (C )
Explanation: A whale is, many bears
Question 31 of 80
Q.11 The cactus is already a well-established ingredient(A)/ in Latin American Cuisine, where it is eaten fresh, cooked, or pickled, (B)/however its use as fooder is less widespread.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (e) No Error
Question 32 of 80
Q.12 As climate change brings erratic rainfall and prolonged droughts,(A)/ countries should looks to the cactus pear,(B)/ which can grow in desert-like conditions.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (b) Only (B)
Explanation: Should look
Question 33 of 80
Q.13 Climate change means melting ice, where polar bears,(A)/ mostly live (B)/ and so polar bears have to spend longer on land.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (d) Only (C )
Explanation: so polar bears have to
Question 34 of 80
Q.14 The bears had come to feast on the carcass(A)/ of a bowhead whale that wash ashore,(B)/latter resting around the food source.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (c) Both (A) and (C )
Explanation: that washed ashore, later resting around
Question 35 of 80
Q.15 It is spiky, alien-looking and can be found(A)/ decorating homes around the world,(B)/ but experts say the prickly pear cactus could help alleviate hunger in arid regions.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (e) No Error
Question 36 of 80
Q.16 After the brief appearance before the waiting crowds,(A)/ he was taken to the Governor chamber(B)/ for the swearing in ceremony.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (c) Both (A) and (C )
Explanation: Governor's
Question 37 of 80
Q.17 Congress dissidents and (A)/ a wide range among the opposition has mounted a(B)/ campaign to hav the President renominated.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (c) Both (A) and (C )
Explanation: Replace 'has" by "have"
Question 38 of 80
Q.18 If I would have (A)/ worked regularly I would have passed (B)/ the examination.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (a) Both (A) and (B)
Explanation: Replace "would have" by "had"
Question 39 of 80
Q.19 The smartphones private label would be targeting the local,(A)/ low-brand and mid-brand strength of smartphones(B)/ which makes up almost 20% of the market.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (d) Only (C )
Explanation: Remove "which makes up" with "which make up"
Question 40 of 80
Q.20 The vice-president of Amazon India said that(A)/"We leverage the customer data and feedback to understand the gaps in the selcation,(B)/ pricing and reach out to out vendors or OEMs to manufacture relevant products."(C )
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (e) No Error
Question 41 of 80
Q.21 The airport serves a average of 275000 passengers daily,(A)/according to its website,(B)/near 2500 planes arrive and depart each day.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (c) Both (A) and (C )
Explanation: Replace "serves a average" with "serves an average" in (A) and "near" with "nearly" in (C )
Question 42 of 80
Q.22 Traditionally, investors identification an emerging technology trend,(A)/ align themselves with the startups best positioned to ride the wave (B)/ and cash out when the company goes public or sells out.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (A)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (b) Only (A)
Explanation: Replace " investors identification" with investors identify"
Question 43 of 80
Q.23 In the past, the Supreme Court has emphasised that a married women are a "victim" and the man (A)/ is "the author of the crime" and it has treat the exemption given to the women(B)/ as a special provision that has POA-15.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (a) Both (A) and (B)
Explanation: Replace "women are" with "women is" in (A) and "treat" with "treated" in (B)
Question 44 of 80
Q.24 Apple has appointed an expert(A)/to lead the Indian operations after its erstwhile country head (B)/ put in his papers.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (e) No Error
Question 45 of 80
Q.25 When it comes to investing my money,(A)/ I go for options that are not meant for social media,(B)/ and the Victoria Becklam Collection Is too refined to be make an impact onlline.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (d) Only (C )
Explanation: Remove "be"
Question 46 of 80
Q.26 If we had to do our faces according to Instagram,(A)/ then we'd be wearing false eyelashes every day(B)/ since when did they become an essential?(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (e) No Error
Question 47 of 80
Q.27 We have opted a multi-channel strategy(A)/ and our promoters and sales partners are Swiss Tourism, (B)/ representatives, tour operators and travel companies
- Only (A)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (a) Only (A)
Explanation: Opted for a
Question 48 of 80
Q.28 The CBI court, on the application(A)/ for premier agency, has allowed the (B)/ police remand for the purpose of interrogation in their custody.(C)
- Both (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (a) Both (A) and (B)
Explanation: of premier, its custody
Question 49 of 80
Q.29 Despite of the obvious health benefits, wearing a mask can be uncomfortable,(A)/whilw some users complain that they restrict the amount of oxygen(B)/which was possible to inhale in each breath.(C)
- Only (A) and (B)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (c) Both (A) and (C )
Explanation: remove "of" after despite, replace "was" with "is"
Question 50 of 80
Q.30 Lecturers will increase contributions(A)/ and define benefit pensions guarantee-(B)/ an income in retirement, based on final salaries.(C)
- Only (A)
- Only (B)
- Both (A) and (C )
- Only (C )
- No Error
Answer ✔ (e) No Error
Question 51 of 80
Q.1 Samples were collected and sent ________ for testing.
- School
- Jewellery
- Library
- Laboratories
Answer ✔ (d) Laboratories
Question 52 of 80
Q.2 There are a large number of reasons which _________ people to buy gold coins during dhanteras.
- hinder
- discourages
- foster
- motivate
Answer ✔ (d) motivate
Question 53 of 80
Q.3 The forest department grant permission for _________ monkeys.
- capturing
- diverting
- guide
- caught
Answer ✔ (a) capturing
Question 54 of 80
Q.4 The professors of the college consider students their _________ and respect their views.
- equals
- enemies
- rivalry
- friendship
Answer ✔ (a) equals
Question 55 of 80
Q.5 The festival season brings ________ good cheer in the market.
- over
- in
- at
- from
Answer ✔ (b) in
Question 56 of 80
Q.6 He likes spending money on _________ property.
- sold
- speculate
- worth
- buying
Answer ✔ (d) buying
Question 57 of 80
Q.7 People prefer performing puja in _________ style.
- Artificial
- traditional
- orthodox
- show
Answer ✔ (b) traditional
Question 58 of 80
Q.8 He ________ his car outside the shop.
- parked
- throwing
- burn
- stoppage
Answer ✔ (a) parked
Question 59 of 80
Q.9 If you drink too much, it will _________ your judgement.
- impede
- impair
- impose
- impel
Answer ✔ (b) impair
Question 60 of 80
Q.10 The Managing Director treated employees to a _________ lunch at an expensive hotel.
- Precious
- Thriving
- Studpendous
- Sumptuous
Answer ✔ (d) Sumptuous
Question 61 of 80
Q.11 _________ I informed you about this, you would have missed the examination.
- If
- Provided
- unless
- had
Answer ✔ (d) had
Question 62 of 80
Q.12 The most encouraging fact is that the technology is spreading ________ the country and reaching villages and small towns.
- from
- far
- among
- across
Answer ✔ (d) across
Question 63 of 80
Q.13 My teacher is one of the best teachers ________.
- Who I know
- Which I know
- I had know
- that I know
Answer ✔ (d) that I know
Question 64 of 80
Q.14 His _________ contribution to the relief fund was appreciated by his family.
- negligible
- noteworthy
- spontaneous
- generous
Answer ✔ (d) generous
Question 65 of 80
Q.15 If only he _________ told us the truth in the first place, things wouldn't have gone wrong.
- has
- would have
- had
- should have
Answer ✔ (b) would have
Question 66 of 80
Q.16 The neighbour grabbed the girl, and rolled her on the road and _________ the flames.
- smothered
- extinguished
- burn out
- fizz
Answer ✔ (b) extinguished
Question 67 of 80
Q.17 Sometimes the greatest inventions _________ an idea of starting simplicity.
- stumble
- hinge upon
- starves without
- lacks
Answer ✔ (b) hinge upon
Question 68 of 80
Q.18 On dark night, Darvesh _________ passing by a day well.
- wasn't
- happened to be
- discovered in
- found to
Answer ✔ (b) happened to be
Question 69 of 80
Q.19 Sam asked me to keep his secret _________.
- secret
- in myself
- amongst us
- between us
Answer ✔ (d) between us
Question 70 of 80
Q.20 It was _________ weather that she had ever experienced.
- cold
- the worst
- good
- bad
Answer ✔ (b) the worst
Question 71 of 80
Q.21 The government is confident that the standard of living will begin to _________ again soon
- rise
- lift
- flourish
- revive
Answer ✔ (a) rise
Question 72 of 80
Q.22 On second reading his peoms strike us as singularly _________ of sublime emotions.
- attributive
- significative
- symptomatic
- evocative
Answer ✔ (a) attributive
Question 73 of 80
Q.23 Health is too important to be __________.
- neglected
- discarded
- despised
- detested
Answer ✔ (a) neglected
Question 74 of 80
Q.24 Even a ________ glance will reveal the mystery.
- crude
- cursory
- critical
- curious
Answer ✔ (b) cursory
Question 75 of 80
Q.25 Like any other country India has its ________ share of superstitions.
- abundant
- fair
- proper
- peculiar
Answer ✔ (b) fair
Question 76 of 80
Q.26 Hindus believe that ________ from the cycle of birth and rebirth can be attained only by good deeds.
- bondage
- deliverance
- delivery
- retirement
Answer ✔ (b) deliverance
Question 77 of 80
Q.27 An employment advertisement should _________ the number of vacancies.
- provide
- declare
- contain
- specify
Answer ✔ (d) specify
Question 78 of 80
Q.28 The family gave father a gold watch on the _________ of his fifteenth birthday.
- time
- event
- occasion
- celebration
Answer ✔ (c) occasion
Question 79 of 80
Q.29 The passengers were afraid but the caption _________ them that there was no danger.
- promised
- advised
- assured
- counselled
Answer ✔ (c) assured
Question 80 of 80
Q.30 It's very kind of you to _________ to speak at the meeting.
- comply
- agree
- accept
- concur
Answer ✔ (b) agree