English MCQs
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Which one of the following pairs is similar in relationship HELMET: HEAD?
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B: breastplate : chest
The antonym of 'pernicious' is_
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A dictatorship_____ its citizen to be docile and finds it expedient to make outcasts of those who do not______.
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C: requires......conform
Did you have any difficulty________ a visa?
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B: in getting
A seventeen year old boy is not ......... to vote in an election.
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A: old enough
Hoping to......the dispute, negotiators proposed a compromise that they felt would be.....to both labor and management
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To read between the lines' means ________.
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D: To read carefully to find out any hidden meaning
A person who works seriously and with care-------
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A: is conscious
When one is pragmatic, he is being...
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C: practical
Take this medicine and you will soon come.....
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A: round
His views did not coincide------those of his wife.
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D: with
She had a very-----tongue, and could be real sarcastic when she was very angry.
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C: sharp
He had a----of fever.
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C: severe attack
A tax paid to the government, especially on things you import into a country, is a------
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B: duty
The synonym of 'sensual' is----
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B: carnal
John, Jack, Joseph and Jordan participated in a running race. Only the winner finished the race in 10 minutes. Which two pieces of information can tell you who the winner was? (i) John finished the race in 16 minutes . (ii) Joseph finished the race earlier than Jack by 2 minutes. (iii) Jack finished the race later than Jordan by 4 minutes. (iv) Jordan finished the race earlier than John by 6 minutes. (v) John finished the race later than Joseph by minutes.
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B: I and IV
'veni, vidi, vici' is the quotation from the writing of---
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A: Shakespeare
The meaning of the phrase 'to make good' is
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C: to compensate
Which one of the folowing is correctly spelt?
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A: Wikileaks
“To be or not to be, that is the--
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B: question
Which of the following is the best revision of sentence Deleving that smoking is a sign of maturity those in authority must act today to protect our citizens of tomorrow"'?
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Anis had Rafique-------the floor.
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A: clean
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Anis had Rafique-------the floor. Correct Answer clean had+person+v1=cleanhad+things+v3
A---is someone who sees a crime being committed.
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D: witness
'Nature never did betray the heart that loved her' is a quotation from---
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A: Wordsworth
This market research company claims to predict in advance----by conducting exit polls of selected voters.
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D: what the results of an election will be
A fact is said to be not -----when it is neither proved nor disproved.
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A bull market' means that share prices are-
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B: rising
The author of the famous book “The Judgment' is--
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B: Kuldip Nayer
The train was----from leaving because of a signal failure.
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B: detained
Mrs.‘Y' is known as a shoplifter in a Chattagong commercial center. In this sentence, “shoplifter' refers to----
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B: a thief in the guise of a customer
Who said ‘man is a political animal'?
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B: Aristotle
As a safety precaution, all city cab drivers carry only enough money to make change for a---bill.
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A: ten-dollar
Who is known as the father of English poetry?
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C: Chaucer
'My Experiments with Truth' was written by --
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A: Mahatma Gandhi
When a person says "He is all-in”, it means----
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A: He is very tired
Who authored the statement "The government is the best which governs least'?
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D: Henry David Thoreau
Nostalgic is the synonym of
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D: homesick
Postmortem means.....
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D: autopsy
Litigant means ......
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You should not run.......... debt.
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A: into
At first, the results of the experiments seem experiments seemed........but finally a pattern emerged.
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A: haphazard
The class bores the students. It is a .........class.
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Make the sentence "Health is wealth interrogative with changing its meaning.
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A cobbler is a person who --
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B: mends shoes
The indirect form of "Let's sell the house", said Reaz. Let's not, said Rina would be ........
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C: Reaz and Rina could not reach an agreement in selling the house
'ADR' stands for --
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C: Alternative Dispute Resolution
They have taught English for many years. The passive form of the sentence is -
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A: English has been taught for many years.
In most culture, it is traditional to prepare..... meals to celebrate holidays.
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C: lavish
1 don't approve of Jahid's behavior. He is....
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A: unfair
A book's table of contents provides readers with an idea ......... of what the book is about?
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D: overall