English MCQs
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'Go wrong' means -----.
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B: to stop working correctly
The expression 'a lot of' means ----.
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B: a large number of amount of
The writer advises us -------.
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C: to control technology
The antonym of 'chaos' is -------.
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B: order
The noun of 'imagine' is --------.
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A: imagination
The verb of 'hard' is -------.
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D: harden
A future without computers is -------.
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B: unimaginable
The adverb of 'increase' is ------.
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B: increasingly
The writer is -----.
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A: optimistic
The modern world is -------.
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C: technology oriented
Which sentence implies that technology is a necessary evil?
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C: There is a certain inevitbility that technology will prograss and become increasingly complex.
Which statement is false?
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A: We cannot do anything without computers
I know the boy who went there. 'The underlined clause is a/an----.
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B: adjectvie clause
The man wants (something to cat. The brackets phrase is a/an----.
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D: noun phrase
'Gulliver's Travels'-------- wonderful to read.
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A: is
I wash to see him. Here 'see' means ------.
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D: to meet him
The word 'complicit' is associated with --------.
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C: crime
My friend does not like sweets, ------- do I.
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A: Neither
'Paradox' is --------.
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A: a statement containing two opposing but true ideas
The correct spelling is -------.
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A: adolescence
A suitable title for the passage will be --------.
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D: A future Technological World.
The last sentence of the passage suggests ------.
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D: a remote possibility
Every cloud has a silver lining. This statement expresses -----
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A: possibility
'Popular' is a/an
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A: adjective
Reading literature is supposed to give us -----.
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C: a deep and lasting pleasure
The synonym of 'leisure' is not -----
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C: exertion
The positive degree of comparison of "Playing video games is mor popular than reading literature" would be : -----
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A: Reading literature is not as popular as playing video games
'If we don't read we become trapped in our own individual minds' is a ------.
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B: complex sentence
'Participation' ------ that is where we live when we study English, Where do the students of English live?
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B: in the City of Words
What basic condition for mental progress is fulfilled by reading?
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C: knowing others thoughts and reflecting on them
The statement 'We can be moved and challenged by films and televisions, and other electronic images too'. implies that.
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C: Films, televisions and other electronic images offer intellectual stimulus only occasionally
'--------- a sameness which isn't really total living beings to take hold of us.' Here to take hold of means -----.
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B: to nurture
The most appropriate meaning of 'add up to' in the given context is ------.
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D: to outnumber
'Rain and sunshine' in the extract stands for ------.
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C: different ideas and mental situations
A positive expression of ' undoubtedly' would be -----.
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D: fashionable
A positive expression of 'undoubtedly' would be ---------.
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D: certainly
The statement 'whithout reading ---- a sameness which isn't really total living beings to take hold of us.' Implies that-
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B: by reading we become able to live a fuller life
Reading literature is different form watching TV because-
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A: reading is a mere passive reception of things
Reading alters 'our mental climate' by -----
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A: Making us familiar with alternative views
The antonym of 'popular' is ----------.
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B: classical
"If we don't read we become trapped in our own individual minds. 'Here being' trapped' indicates ----.
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A: limitations in thinkin
What is the extract finally about?
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C: Value of reading
Tara is in her study. Here 'study' means ---- reading
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C: reading room
Selfie culture is a demonstration ------ modern superficiality.
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C: of
A person whose age is in the sixties is called a/an------.
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D: Sexagenarian
What time did he get home last night? here 'home' is an/an
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B: adverb
'The Arabian Nights' ----- still a great favorite.
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A: is
He wants to be ------ Shakespeare.
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D: no articale
"To pay lip service" is to ------.
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D: serve by words only
An elegy is a/an ------.
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A: poem/song expressing sadness