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| English Grammar MCQ | |
| Topic | English Grammar MCQ |
| Category | Daily Quiz |
| Used for | All Competitive Exams |
English Grammar MCQ
Q1. Select the synonym of the given word.
Confront
(a) Inclined
(b) Refuse
(c) Dispute
(d) Pompous
Q2. Select the wrongly spelt word
(a) Leisure
(b) Moustache
(c) Omission
(d) Notoreity
Q3. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Well heeled
(a) Strong physically
(b) Wealthy
(c) Completely wrong
(d) Having a strong logical point
Q4. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the segment given in bold in the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select “No improvement”.
It is better to be absent then to be present and not working.
(a) than
(b) there
(c) rather
(d) No improvement
Q5. Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
One who questions everything
(a) Cleric
(b) Cynic
(c) Cataclysm
(d) Intestate
Directions (6-10): In the following passage some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
The government ____ (1) Wednesday began the process of public consultations on the National Credit Framework (NCrF) which seeks to integrate academic ____ (2) vocational domains. The NCrF has been proposed as part of the National Education Policy (NEP).
The NEP had envisioned the NCrF for opening numerous options ____ (3) inter-mingling of school and higher education with vocational education and ________ (4) learning, thus mainstreaming skilling and vocational education.
Union Minister for Education Dharmendra Pradhan said the NCrF was a next generation, multidimensional instrument _____ (5) the NEP.
Q6. Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 1.
(a) in
(b) at
(c) on
(d) for
Q7. Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 2.
(a) and
(b) or
(c) with
(d) when
Q8. Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 3.
(a) of
(b) for
(c) at
(d) to
Q9. Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 4.
(a) dimension
(b) projection
(c) experimental
(d) experiential
Q10. Select the most appropriate option for blank no. 5.
(a) over
(b) under
(c) inside
(d) contained
English Grammar Solution
S1. Ans. (c)
Sol. Confront- a face to face meeting, clashing of ideas.
Synonyms-dispute, battle, contest, war.
Antonyms-agree, calm, peace.
Meanings of other words are as follows:
• Inclined-leaning or turning away from the vertical or horizontal; sloping.
• Refuse- indicate or show that one is not willing to do something.
• Pompous-affectedly grand, solemn, or self-important.
S2. Ans. (d)
Sol. The word is correctly spelt as “Notoriety” which means ‘the state of being famous or well known for some bad quality or deed’.
Meanings of other words are as follows:
• Leisure-time when one is not working or occupied.
• Omission- a person or thing that has been left out or excluded.
• Moustache- a strip of hair left to grow above the upper lip.
S3. Ans. (b)
Sol. Well heeled: wealthy.
Use in a sentence- I am not as well-heeled as Jeff is right now.
S4. Ans(a)
Sol. Use ‘than’ instead of ‘then’ to improve the sentence.
• ‘Than’ is used in comparative sentences and as a conjunction as well.
S5. Ans(b)
Sol. Cynic- one who questions everything.
Meanings of other words are as follows:
• Cleric- a religious leader, member of the clergy.
• Cataclysm- a large-scale and violent event in the natural world.
• Intestate- a person who dies without a will.
S6. Ans(c)
Sol. Use ‘on’ to fill in the blank.
• On is used when a specific day or date is mentioned.
S7. Ans (a)
Sol. Use ‘and’ to fill in the blank.
• And is a conjunction used to link two words or phrases which are in same order to emphasize the degree of something.
S8. Ans (b)
Sol. Use ‘for’ to fill in the blank.
• For- used for a purpose or reason for something.
S9. Ans (d)
Sol. Use ‘experiential’ to fill in the blank.
• Experiential- involving or based on experience and observation.
• Experimental- based on untested ideas or techniques and not yet established or finalized.
S10. Ans (b)
Sol. Use ‘under’ to fill in the blank.
• Under has several meanings but in this context, it means ‘controlled, managed, or governed by’.
