Competitive English Practice MCQ Question and Answer

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Question 301: The . . . . . . . . one uses while pronouncing a tag question could change the meaning of tag questions in spoken language.

  • A rhythm
  • B stress
  • C intonation
  • D pitch

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: intonation

Question 302: Kites . . . . . . . . last year also.

  • A did fly
  • B flying
  • C were flown
  • D flew

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: flew

Question 303: A mosquito is flying . . . . . your head.

  • A inside
  • B on
  • C over
  • D outside

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: over

Question 304: I was reading a book when the telephone bell . . . . . . . .

  • A had rung
  • B should ring
  • C rang
  • D ringing

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: rang

Question 305: It is no use . . . . . . . . again?

  • A try
  • B trying
  • C tried
  • D to try

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: trying

Question 306: Bali . . . . . . . . this book since January last.

  • A has been reading
  • B read
  • C reads
  • D is reading

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: has been reading

Question 307: Before sometimes, the monkey jumped . . . . . . the river.

  • A upon
  • B on
  • C near
  • D into

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: into

Question 308: No sooner . . . . . the sun . . . . . , than the birds start chirping.

  • A do , rise
  • B is , rise
  • C did , rise
  • D does , rise

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: did , rise

Question 309: Do you know the . . . . . . . of your religion?

  • A prinsiple
  • B prinsipal
  • C principle
  • D principal

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: principle

Question 310: You should . . . . . . . . swimming.

  • A take off
  • B start up
  • C get off
  • D take up

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: take up

Question 311: My mother . . . . . . . . up early in the morning.

  • A gets
  • B shall be
  • C get
  • D will be

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: gets

Question 312: It . . . . . . heavily, so I will take an umbrella with me.

  • A rained
  • B has rained
  • C is raining
  • D was raining

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: is raining

Question 313: Rahul and his friends . . . . . . . . also invited to the party.

  • A were
  • B was
  • C is
  • D had

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: were

Question 314: Neha was angry . . . . . . herself for making such a stupid mistake.

  • A for
  • B on
  • C about
  • D with

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: with

Question 315: Plural form of

  • A dear
  • B deers
  • C deeres
  • D deer

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: deer

Question 316: Neither you nor your sister should . . . . . . . . to them.

  • A talking
  • B talk
  • C talks
  • D talked

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: talk

Question 317: At the moment she . . . . . . . . a letter to a client.

  • A write
  • B wrote
  • C is writing
  • D written

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: is writing

Question 318: Mayank . . . . . . overtime for the last two weeks.

  • A has been working
  • B is working
  • C is being working
  • D does

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: has been working

Question 319: Look, many students . . . . . kites.

  • A are fly
  • B are flying
  • C are being flown
  • D are flown

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: are flying

Question 320: He cut my hair . . . . . . . . today than last time.

  • A quick
  • B quicker
  • C more quickly
  • D more quick

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: more quickly

Question 321: He used to . . . . . . . . cricket.

  • A played
  • B playing
  • C play
  • D plays

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: play

Question 322: To grease the palm means . . . . . . .

  • A To smooth
  • B To win
  • C To make up mind
  • D To bribe

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: To bribe

Question 323: I'm very happy . . . . . . . . in India. I really miss being there.

  • A to be living
  • B to live
  • C to have lived
  • D to be lived

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: to have lived

Question 324: . . . . . . . . sir asks a question, even we won't answer.

  • A When
  • B If
  • C Unless
  • D Hardly

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: Unless

Question 325: Wings of Fire . . . . . an autobiography of APJ Abdul Kalam.

  • A is
  • B was
  • C has
  • D are

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: is

Question 326: . . . . . . . Salman had married in time, his kids would have been adult till now.

  • A If
  • B Hardly
  • C Unless
  • D When

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: If

Question 327: Please, don

  • A for
  • B at
  • C from
  • D against

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: at

Question 328: Dr. Mukhtar joined a . . . . . . . . diploma course in Chennai.

  • A three years
  • B three year
  • C three years'
  • D three year's

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: three year

Question 329: I can't remember him . . . . . . . . a single day off work.

  • A taking
  • B took
  • C taken
  • D take

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: taking

Question 330: . . . . . . . there a restaurant near here?

  • A Are
  • B Do
  • C Is
  • D Have

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: Is

Question 331: My mother, along with others, . . . . . . . . worried.

  • A were
  • B was
  • C are
  • D have

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: was

Question 332: A life history of a person written by himself is . . . . . . . .

  • A biolife
  • B geography
  • C biography
  • D autobiography

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: autobiography

Question 333: Nuclear energy is . . . . . . . . dangerous to be used widely.

  • A that
  • B so
  • C too
  • D such

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: too

Question 334: Do you think David Beckham is . . . . . . . English football player?

  • A better
  • B best
  • C as best
  • D the best

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: the best

Question 335: Olga . . . . . . . . gym this evening.

  • A will goes
  • B is going to
  • C will go
  • D is going

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: is going to

Question 336: South Africa brushed . . . . . . . . the threat of tougher economic sanctions?

  • A off
  • B about
  • C of
  • D down

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: off

Question 337: Let's . . . . . . . . that old box. We don't need it.

  • A throw in
  • B throw away
  • C throw out
  • D throw up

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: throw away

Question 338: If only I . . . . . . . . richer.

  • A were
  • B am
  • C will be
  • D would be

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: were

Question 339: Look at all those black clouds! It

  • A is raining
  • B rains
  • C is going to rain
  • D will be rain

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: is going to rain

Question 340: Is this the bus, . . . . . . . . goes to the Sadar Bazar?

  • A that
  • B which
  • C to arrive
  • D who

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: which

Question 341: Like birds, . . . . . . . . we fly?

  • A could
  • B would
  • C can
  • D should

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: can

Question 342: What . . . . . . . the girls playing at noon yesterday?

  • A was
  • B had
  • C had being
  • D were

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: were

Question 343: She is . . . . . . . . most intelligent in the class.

  • A much
  • B the
  • C a
  • D none of the above

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: the

Question 344: Look! The bus . . . . . . . . .

  • A is leaving
  • B leaving
  • C does leave
  • D leaves

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: is leaving

Question 345: He measured . . . . . . . . ten meters of rope?

  • A out
  • B in
  • C for
  • D on

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: out

Question 346: He . . . . . . . . from school yesterday.

  • A is absenting
  • B absented
  • C was absenting
  • D was absent

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: was absent

Question 347: The verb present in the reporting speech is known as the . . . . . . . .

  • A reporting speech
  • B reported verb
  • C reporting verb
  • D verb

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: reporting verb

Question 348: At present, she is not going . . . . . . . library.

  • A to
  • B on
  • C up
  • D at

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: to

Question 349: I . . . . . . . . Sidra yesterday.

  • A have seen
  • B had seen
  • C seen
  • D saw

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: saw

Question 350: Only the brave . . . . . . . the fair.

  • A none
  • B deserving
  • C deserve
  • D deserves

Explanation: The correct answer to the question is: deserve