English Grammar MCQ for All Competitive Exams, 19 January, 2023

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English Grammar MCQ

Directions (1-10): Out of the four alternatives choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence in the question.

Q1. Well known, respected, and admired for past achievements.
(a) eminent
(b) prominent
(c) illustrious
(d) quaint

Q2. A man who is rough or clumsy and unintelligent
(a) brute
(b) incompetent
(c) cretin
(d) oaf

Q3. A thing added to something else as a supplementary rather than an essential part.
(a) adjunct
(b) prerequisite
(c) cognate
(d) epilogue
Q4. Symbolic and simplified (of a diagram or representation).
(a) allegoric
(b) schematic
(c) topographic
(d) reflexive
Q5. A junior pupil at a public school who does minor chores for a senior pupil.
(a) truant
(b) servant
(c) spot boy
(d) fag

Q6. Careless and unsystematic; excessively casual.
(a) whimsical
(b) stray
(c) untidy
(d) sloppy

Q7. Grass or other green fodder compacted and stored in airtight conditions, without first being dried, and used as animal feed in the winter.
(a) husk
(b) grass
(c) silage
(d) pasture
Q8. To get away from someone or something by using force or effort.
(a) emancipate
(b) liberate
(c) break loose
(d) dislodge

Q9. Harass (someone) persistently for or to do something.
(a) subdue
(b) upbraid
(c) ingratiate
(d) importune
Q10. Approach and address (someone) boldly or aggressively.
(a) accost
(b) nag
(c) raid
(d) forage

English Grammar Solution

S1. Ans. (c)
Sol. Eminent: (of a person) famous and respected within a particular sphere.
Prominent: important; famous.
Quaint: attractively unusual or old-fashioned.
S2. Ans.(d)
Sol. Brute: a savagely violent person or animal.
Cretin: a stupid person (used as a general term of abuse).
S3. Ans.(a)
Sol. Prerequisite: a thing that is required as a prior condition for something else to happen or exist.
Cognate: related; connected.
Epilogue: a section or speech at the end of a book or play that serves as a comment on or a conclusion to what has happened.
S4. Ans.(b)
Sol. Allegoric: a story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden meaning, typically a moral or political one.
Topographic: relating to the arrangement of the physical features of an area.
Reflexive: (of a relation) always holding between a term and itself.
S5. Ans.(d)
Sol. Truant: a pupil who stays away from school without leave or explanation.
Spot Boy is the respectful phrase for Helper on the shooting floor.
S6. Ans.(d)
Sol. Whimsical: playfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an appealing and amusing way.
Stray: move away aimlessly from a group or from the right course or place.
Untidy: not arranged neatly and in order.
S7. Ans.(c)
Sol. Husk: the dry outer covering of some fruits or seeds.
Pasture: land covered with grass and other low plants suitable for grazing animals, especially cattle or sheep.
S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. Emancipate: set free, especially from legal, social, or political restrictions.
Dislodge: knock or force out of position.
S9. Ans.(d)
Sol. Upbraid: find fault with (someone); scold.
Subdue: overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person).
Ingratiate: bring oneself into favour with someone by flattering or trying to please them.
S10. Ans.(a)
Sol. Nag: harass (someone) constantly to do something that they are averse to.
Forage: (of a person or animal) search widely for food or provisions.

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