English questions with answers, page 6
556 solved English MCQs from SSC, RRB, banking and police exams. Open any question to try it and read the explanation. Want a timed test instead? Free English practice sets.
- Choose the one word substitution for the given expression. "One who lends money at an excessively high rate of interest"
- Choose the one-word substitution. An excessive and compulsive desire to work.
- Choose the word most similar in meaning to 'TRANQUIL'.
- Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the italicised word. The contractor was accused of *duplicity* in his dealings with the villagers.
- Change into the active voice. The truth was concealed by the accused.
- A place where money is coined by the government is called a ____.
- Choose the word for: "A place where money is coined by the Government".
- Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb. By the time the minister arrived, the crowd _____ for two hours.
- Fill in the blank: If it rains tomorrow, we _____ cancel the picnic.
- Choose the word most similar in meaning to "Abundant".
- Choose the correct passive voice form of the sentence: 'The committee has censured the officer.'
- Choose the correct question tag. She rarely loses her temper, ______?
- Fill in the blank with the appropriate phrasal verb. After a long illness he found it hard to ______ his work again.
- Fill in the blank with the appropriate phrasal verb. She decided to ______ her Sanskrit before joining the research course.
- Arrange the following fragments to form a meaningful sentence. P) can ruin Q) Anger, if left R) the friendships S) unchecked, T) of a lifetime
- Arrange the following fragments to form a meaningful sentence. P) to protect the villagers Q) the police R) at the border post S) were deployed
- Fill in the blank with the appropriate phrasal verb. The annual meeting was ________ until next Monday because the chairman fell ill.
- Arrange the following fragments to form a meaningful sentence. P) a small trader Q) borrowed money R) from a bank S) to expand his shop
- Change into passive voice: 'The teacher teaches the students.'
- A person who studies and treats diseases of the mind is called:
- Choose the word which is nearest in meaning to the italicised word. The district was struck by a *virulent* strain of the fever.
- Rearrange the fragments to form a meaningful sentence. P. than the books Q. a good teacher R. is far more valuable S. he prescribes
- Rearrange the fragments to form a meaningful sentence. P) of the ocean Q) is far greater R) the volume S) than that of all the rivers
- Arrange the parts to form a meaningful sentence. P. that silence is often Q. the old teacher believed R. than a long argument S. a more powerful reply
- Choose the word most similar in meaning to 'Obstinate'.
- Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb. By the time we reached the hall, the crowd ______ already dispersed.
- Choose the word closest in meaning to 'MEAGRE'.
- Arrange the following fragments in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence. P. had been repaired Q. before the monsoon R. the village road…
- A system of government by one person with absolute power is called:
- Choose the correct question tag. He seldom works overtime, ______?
- Choose the word opposite in meaning to 'Abundant'.
- Choose the word nearest in meaning to the italicised word. The *intrepid* reporter entered the war zone alone.
- Choose the word most similar in meaning to "Diligent".
- Choose the one-word substitution. One who is excessively concerned with his own appearance and admires himself.
- Choose the correct question tag. Let us invest in this business, ______?
- Fill in the blank with the appropriate phrasal verb. Very few officers were willing to _____ against the practice, though everyone disliked it.
- Choose the word most similar in meaning to 'VIVID'.
- Fill in the blank with the appropriate phrasal verb. The physician advised him to ______ smoking altogether.
- Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb. If it ______ tomorrow, the match will be postponed.
- Arrange the following fragments in the correct order to form a meaningful sentence. P. a calm temperament Q. is essential R. for a police officer S…
- Choose the one word for the given expression. A medicine that counteracts the effect of a poison.
- Choose the word nearest in meaning to the italicised word. The treaty restored *concord* between the two rival states.
- Choose the word most opposite in meaning to "Generous".
- Choose the word most similar in meaning to the word 'BENEVOLENT'.
- Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb. By the time the auditors arrived, the manager ______ the papers.
- A word that sounds the same as another but has a different meaning is called a ____.
- Choose the word that means: 'A person who has a range of skills across different fields'.
- Arrange the fragments to form a meaningful sentence. P: the forest cover Q: has steadily declined R: over the last three decades S: of the district
- Change into active voice: *The lost child was comforted by a kind stranger.*
- Choose the correct question tag. Let us settle this matter peacefully, ______ ?
- Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb. By the time we reached the station, the train ______.
- Arrange the fragments to form a meaningful sentence. P: the umpire's decision Q: is final R: in almost every sport S: on the field
- Choose the one-word substitution for the given expression. A statement accepted as true without proof.
- Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb. If he ______ harder, he would have passed the examination.
- The remark that we know the moon's surface better than our sea floor is made to stress
- Choose the correct one-word substitution: 'A person who can speak two languages'.