English — All MCQs
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Q41.An empty ------------ cannot stand upright.
Correct Answer: A
The proverb is "An empty sack cannot stand upright."
Q42.To pay lip service means;
Correct Answer: A
"To pay lip service" means expressing support in words only, without taking real action.
Q43.Choose the proper idiom: People say that his investment was useless, but now he is---------- .
Correct Answer: A
"Sitting on a goldmine" means possessing something highly valuable, contrary to earlier doubts.
Q44.Analogy; Hamstring:------::Stolle:Bet?
Correct Answer: B
To hamstring means to cripple or disable, matching the analogy pattern per the answer key.
Q45.The Antonym of Diligent:
Correct Answer: A
Diligent means hardworking; its opposite is negligent.
Q46.The Antonym of Imprudent :
Correct Answer: A
Imprudent means unwise or careless; its opposite is careful.
Q47.Begin to weave and God will give you?
Correct Answer: B
The proverb "Begin to weave and God will give you thread" means start a task and help will follow.
Q48.Narration:
Correct Answer: A
In reported speech for a statement (not a question), "said that" is used, retaining the past perfect conditional.
Q49.One Word Substitution: The cure for all diseases is called :
Correct Answer: A
A cure for all diseases or problems is called a panacea.
Q50.She said that he- ---------- me?
Correct Answer: A
In reported speech, "will marry" changes to "would marry."
Q51.She turned ------------- my request.
Correct Answer: A
"Turned down" means rejected; "she turned down my request" means she rejected it.
Q52.The Synonym of Blithe is :
Correct Answer: A
Blithe means cheerful and carefree.
Q53.The Synonym of Travest is :
Correct Answer: A
A travesty is a distorted or exaggerated misrepresentation of something.
Q54.The company is concerned ----------its employees well being.
Correct Answer: B
The correct preposition is "concerned for," meaning caring about someone's wellbeing.
Q55.Unless you ------------ hard, you cannot succeed.
Correct Answer: B
"Unless" is followed by the base/present form of the verb: "work."
Q56.Which of the following is the correct idiom?
Correct Answer: A
The correct idiom is "to cool one's heels," meaning to be kept waiting.
Q57.Up in the air Idiom means :
Correct Answer: A
"Up in the air" means something is uncertain or undecided.
Q58.What is the synonym of "Abundant"?
Correct Answer: B
Abundant means existing in large quantities; plentiful is its synonym.
Q59.What is the synonym of "Agile"?
Correct Answer: B
Agile means able to move quickly and easily; nimble.
Q60.What is the synonym of "Benevolent"?
Correct Answer: B
Benevolent means well-meaning and kindly; kind is its synonym.