ENGLISH GRAMMAR ||TALATHI/CLERK /MPSC/UPSC || ALL MCQ
Monkey’s cry called as ………..
1. twitter
2. scream
3. caw
4. gibber
>> gibber
Choose the option which is the closest synonym of the given words.-
Abscond
1. flee
2. banish
3. not responding
4. avoid
>> flee
Choose the option which is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Dearth
1. wealth
2. charitable
3. scarcity
4. abundance
>>abundance
Fill in the blanks with suitable preposition(s) /word.
Distribute the sweets ………. both of them
1. between
2. among
3. in
4. for
>>between
Find out the correct sequence which, when arranged from a meaningful sentence.
P : as well as her spiritual excellence
Q : India has always
R : been an inspiration for the world
S : for her fabulous wealth
1. RSPQ
2. QRSP
3. SRPQ
4. QPSR
>>QRSP
Choose the option which is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Juxtaposition
1. opposite
2. separation
3. difference
4. combination
>>separation
Choose the option which is the closest synonym of the given words.-
Nebulous
1. small
2. vague
3. insufficient
4. unimportant
>>vague
select the pair of words that can best complete the given sentences.
Kookaburra is an Australian bird which is ………. from the other birds by its ……..
1. unfamiliar, mellifluous
2. original, loud
3. distinguished, raucous
4. significant, unclear
>>distinguished, raucous
Choose the correct word that can be substituted in place of the statement / word given in the question.
Madness for money
1. plutomania
2. Kleptomania
3. nymphomanis
4. pyromania
>>plutomania
Fill in the blanks with suitable preposition(s) /word.
A short time before he ……, the professor …… a will living his property to beloved.
1. has died, wrote
2. dies, has written
3. died, had written
4. died, wrote
>> died, had written
from the options select the pair of words that can best complete the given sentences.
For some politicians, charm is a more ……… adopted to get votes and ……… criticism.
1. affection, alleviate
2. tool, inflict
3. prerequisite, distort
4. rush, condone
>> affection, alleviate
Choose the correct meaning conveyed by the phrase mentioned in Underlined.
Harp on the same string
1. to dwell tediously on the same subject
2. to play music
3. to keep someone away
4. to person
>> to dwell tediously on the same subject
Choose the correct word that can be substituted in place of the statement / word given in the question.
Loss of memory
1. anesthesia
2. amnesia
3. psychic
4. absent-minded
>>amnesia
Choose the correct meaning conveyed by the phrase mentioned in Underlined.
To strike oil
1. to have a close escape
2. to have lucky success
3. to have found on oil well
4. to face difficulties.
>>to have lucky success
Identify the odd man out.
1. malice
2. rancor
3. resentment
4. regards
>>regards
Fill in the blanks with suitable preposition(s)/word.
Mrs. Woodhouse ………. here ……….. 1984 and has made India her home.
1. had been staying, for
2. has been staying, since
3. has stayed, from
4. has staying, from
>>has been staying, since
Fill in the blanks with suitable preposition(s)/word.
Kalyani lives ……. Delhi …….. Lajpat Nagar.
1. in, at
2. at, in
3. in, of
4. on, upto
>> in, at
Choose the correct meaning conveyed by the phrase mentioned in Underlined.
Elbow room
1. to give enough space to move
2. special room for the guests
3. to give freedom
4. to give freedom
>> to give enough space to move
Choose the correct word that can be substituted in place of the statement / word given in the question.
A gown worn by a priest
1. peacock
2. cassock
3. cock
4. frock
>> cassock
Choose the option which is the closest synonym of the given words.-
Quibble
1. quarrel
2. combat
3. oppose
4. argue
>>argue
Choose the correct meaning conveyed by the phrase mentioned in Underlined.
Bourgeois
1. a popular place
2. nationalist
3. middle class people
4. aristocratic person
>>middle class people
Choose the correct meaning conveyed by the phrase mentioned.
Rendezvous
1. a place where people have planned to meet
2. a secret place
3. a popular place
4. a public house
>>a place where people have planned to meet
Choose the option which is opposite in meaning to the given word.
Impede
1. jeer
2. banter
3. promote
4. pour
>>promote
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