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GENERAL ENGLISH 400 SOLVED MCQs for SPSC, STS, FPSC, NTS, PPSC, BPSC, KPPSC and OTHER EXAMS

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General English Solved MCQs


1. Which of the following spellings reflects British English?

a) Grammer

b) Grammar

c) Both of them

d) None of them

 

2. Identify the correct subject-verb agreement in the following sentence:

a) Neither the teacher nor the students was satisfied

b) Either the dogs or the cat chases the mouse.

c) Some of the cake was eaten by the children.

d) All of the books in the library are old.

 

3. Which of the following sentences contains a subject-verb agreement error?

a) The news is not always accurate.

b) The team of players are ready for the game.

c) The couple is celebrating their wedding.

d) Each of the girls were given a present.

 

4. Identify the correct subject-verb agreement in the following sentence:

a) The group of tourists are exploring the city.

b) The herd of cattle is grazing in the field.

c) The crowd of people were cheering for their favorite team.

d) The family of geese is migrating south for the winter.

 

5. Which of the following sentences is correct about the complement?

a) It contains a transitive verb only.

b) It contains an intransitive verb only.

c) It can contain transitive & intransitive verb.

d) All of them.

 

6. Which of the following is a common noun?

a) Basit

b) Teacher

c) Pakistan

d) Mount Everest

 

7. Which type of the gender the word “child” is?

a) Common Gender

b) Masculine Gender

c) Feminine Gender

d) Neuter Gender

 

8. Which of the following is a concrete noun?

a) Love

b) Honesty

c) Table

d) Intelligence

 

9. What is an abstract noun?

a) A noun that refers to anything that is specific

 b) A noun that refers to anything that is general

c) A noun that can be perceived by the five senses

d) A noun that refers to an idea, feeling, or quality

 

10. Which of the following is a collective noun?

a) Book

b) Team

c) Chair

d) Flower

 

11. Which of the following is a countable noun?

a) Water

b) Air

c) Advice

d) Pen

 

12. Which of the following is an uncountable noun?

a) Table

b) Milk

c) Dog

d) Tree

 

13. Which of the following is a possessive noun?

a) Dog

b) Dogs

c) Dog's

d) Dogs'


14. What is the plural form of the noun "child"?

a) Children

b) Childs

c) Childes

d) Childies

 

15. Which of the following is an irregular plural noun?

a) Cats

b) Boxes

c) Sheep

d) Cars

 

16. Which of the following sentences has a transitive verb?

a) She sings beautifully.

b) He laughed at the joke.

c) They walked for miles.

d) I am feeling sick.

 

17. Which of the following sentences has a linking verb?

a) She looks happy.

b) He ran quickly.

c) They ate breakfast.

d) I slept well.

 

18. Which of the following sentences has an irregular verb?

a) They walked to the store.

b) He bought a new car.

c) I ate breakfast this morning.

d) She ran the marathon.

 

19. Which of the following sentences has a helping verb? 

a) She sings beautifully.

b) He is playing the guitar.

c) They walked for miles.

d) I eat breakfast every day.

 

20. Which of the following sentences has an intransitive verb?

a) She reads books every day.

b) He cooked dinner for his family.

c) They slept soundly all night.

d) I watch movies on weekends.


21. Which of the following is a pronoun?

a) Jump

b) They

c) Delicious

d) Angry

 

22. Identify the pronoun in the sentence: She gave the book to him.

a) She

b) Gave

c) Book

d) Him

 

23. Which of the following is a personal pronoun?

a) This

b) She

c) Those

d) It

 

24. Which of the following is an example of a reflexive pronoun?

a) He

b) They

c) Myself

d) We

 

25. Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence: Sarah and ___ are going to the movies.

a) Me

b) I

c) Myself

d) Mine

 

26. Identify the type of pronoun used in the sentence: The dog chased its tail. 

a) Possessive pronoun

b) Demonstrative pronoun

c) Interrogative pronoun

d) Indefinite pronoun

 

27. Which of the following is a relative pronoun?

a) This

b) That

c) Who

d) Both b and c

 

28. Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence: ___ is the one who called me last night.

a) Him

b) He

c) His

d) They

 

29. Identify the pronoun in the sentence: The children played together happily.

a) The

b) Children

c) Played

d) Together

 

30. Which of the following is an example of an indefinite pronoun?

a) That

b) Both

c) Whose

d) Who

 

31. Which of the following is an adjective?

a) Quickly

b) Happy

c) Loudly

d) Always

 

32. Which of the following sentences contains an adjective?

a) She ran quickly to the store.

b) The dog barked loudly.

c) The red car sped down the street.

d) He always wakes up early.

 

33. Which of the following is a comparative adjective?

a) Good

b) Better

c) Best

d) Well

 

34. Which of the following is a superlative adjective? 

a) Pretty

b) Prettier

c) Prettiest

d) Prettyful

 

35. In the sentence "The tall, thin man walked slowly," which words are adjectives?

a) tall and thin

b) walked and slowly

c) man and walked

d) The and walked

 

36. Which of the following sentences is correct? 

a) She is a gooder dancer than her sister.

b) He is the most tall person I know.

c) This is the funniest movie I've ever seen.

d) The food was more delicious than I thought.

 

37. Which of the following is not an adjective?

a) Beautiful

b) Quickly

c) Delicious

d) Friendly

 

38. Which of the following is an adverb?

a) Happy

b) Beautifully

c) Delighted

d) Stronger

 

39. What is the function of an adverb in a sentence? 

a) to modify a noun or pronoun

b) to modify a verb, adjective, or other adverb

c) to act as the subject of a sentence

d) to join two independent clauses

 

40. Which of the following adverbs is used to describe frequency?

a) quickly

b) never

c) well

d) loudly

 

41. Identify the adverb in the following sentence: She sings beautifully. 

a) she

b) sings

c) beautifully

d) none of the above

 

42. Which of the following adverbs is used to indicate time? 

a) always

b) too

c) soon

d) here

 

43. Identify the adverb in the following sentence: The dog barked loudly. 

a) dog

b) barked

c) loudly

d) none of the above

 

44. Which of the following adverbs is used to indicate degree? 

a) only

b) almost

c) very

d) there

 

45. Identify the adverb in the following sentence: He works diligently.

a) he

b) works

c) diligently

d) none of the above

 

46. Which of the following adverbs is used to indicate manner?

a) always

b) quickly

c) yesterday

d) rarely

 

47. Identify the adverb in the following sentence: She ran to the store.

a) she

b) ran

c) to

d) none of the above

 

48. Which of the following is NOT a preposition?

a) in

b) with

c) a

d) on

49. Which of the following is an example of a preposition of place?

a) after

b) between

c) over

d) beside

 

50. Which of the following sentences uses a preposition correctly? 

a) I'm going to the store between the street.

b) The cat is sleeping on top of the couch.

c) She ran after the ball into the park.

d) He put the book beside of the table.

 

51. Which preposition is used to indicate a point in time?

a) in

b) on

c) at

d) by

 

52. Which of the following prepositions is used to indicate the relationship between two things?

a) for

b) with

c) to

d) from

 

53. Which of the following is NOT a common preposition of movement?

a) through

b) to

c) around

d) for

 

54. Which preposition is used to indicate the reason for something? 

a) for

b) with

c) to

d) by

 

55. Which of the following is an example of a preposition of time?

a) under

b) through

c) until

d) behind

 

56. Which preposition is used to indicate the location of something?

a) in

b) on

c) at

d) by

 

57. Which of the following prepositions is used to indicate a comparison between two things?

a) for

b) with

c) to

d) from

 

58. Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?

a) Although

b) So

c) While

d) Because

 

59. What is the function of a subordinating conjunction in a sentence?

a) It connects two independent clauses.

b) It connects two dependent clauses.

c) It connects an independent clause with a dependent clause.

d) It connects a dependent clause with an independent clause.

 

60. Which of the following is a correlative conjunction pair?

a) If-then

b) Either-or

c) Whether-or-not

d) Nor-not

 

61. Identify the conjunction in the following sentence: "I went to the store, but they were out of milk."

a) went

b) the

c) but

d) of

 

62. Which of the following conjunctions is used to show contrast?

a) And

b) Or

c) But

d) So

 

63. Which conjunction is used to introduce an independent clause in a compound-complex sentence?

a) And

b) Or

c) But

d) So

 

64. Which of the following conjunctions is used to show a cause-and-effect relationship?

a) And

b) Or

c) But

d) Because

 

65. What is the function of a coordinating conjunction?

a) It connects two independent clauses.

b) It connects two dependent clauses.

c) It connects an independent clause with a dependent clause.

d) It connects words, phrases, or clauses that are of equal importance in a sentence.

 

66. Which of the following is an interjection?

a) apple

b) wow

c) run

d) beautiful

 

67. Which of the following is an example of an interjection used to express surprise?

a) Aha!

b) Oh!

c) Ouch!

d) Hey!

 

68. Which of the following is an example of an interjection used to express pain?

a) Yay!

b) Oops!

c) Hurray!

d) Ouch!

 

69. Which of the following is an example of an interjection used to express excitement?

a) Hmm

b) Boo

c) Hooray

d) Oops

 

70. Which of the following is an example of an interjection used to get someone's attention? 

a) Oi!

b) Ahem

c) Ugh

d) Eek

 

71. Which of the following is an indefinite article in English?

a) a

b) the

c) an

d) none of the above

 

72. Which article is used before singular and plural nouns that are specific or particular?

a) a

b) the

c) an

d) none of the above

 

73. Which article is used before a noun that is countable and singular, but is not specific or particular?

a) a

b) the

c) an

d) none of the above

 

74. Which article is used before a noun that is countable and singular, and is specific or particular, but starts with a vowel sound?

a) a

b) the

c) an

d) none of the above

 

75. Which article is used before uncountable nouns?

a) a

b) the

c) an

d) none of the above

 

76. Which article is used before proper nouns?

a) a

b) the

c) an

d) none of the above

 

77. Which article is used before plural nouns that are specific or particular?

a) a

b) the

c) an

d) none of the above

 

78. Which article is used before nouns that represent a whole category or class?

a) a

b) the

c) an

d) none of the above

 

79. Which of the following sentences is a declarative sentence?

a) Would you like to go to the movies?

b) How was your day?

c) The cat is sleeping.

d) Be quiet!

 

80. Which of the following sentences is an interrogative sentence?

a) I like pizza.

b) It is sunny outside.

c) Can you pass me the salt?

d) Stop talking!

 

81. Which of the following sentences is an imperative sentence? 

a) What is your favorite color?

b) Please close the door.

c) I cannot swim.                 

d) The car is red.

 

82. Which of the following sentences is an exclamatory sentence?

a) The sun is shining.

b) I am tired.

c) What a beautiful day it is!

d) He is reading a book.

 

83. Which of the following is an example of a complement in a sentence? 

a) She gave the book to the librarian.

b) The cake tasted delicious.

c) He read the book quickly.

d) They went to the store.

 

84. Which of the following is an example of an object in a sentence?

a) The sun is shining brightly.

b) The teacher gave the students an assignment.

c) The dog barked loudly.

d) I went for a walk in the park.

 

85. Which of the following is an example of a complement in a sentence?

a) She painted a beautiful picture.

b) He ate the sandwich quickly.

c) The flowers in the vase wilted.

d) They went to the beach on Saturday.

 

86. Which of the following is an example of an object in a sentence?

a) She is singing a song.

b) He was running in the park.

c) The baby cried all night.

d) The movie was very exciting.

 

87. Which of the following is an example of a complement in a sentence?

a) The doctor prescribed some medicine.

b) The coffee tasted bitter.

c) They played tennis on Sunday.

d) She wrote a letter to her friend.

 

88. Which of the following is an auxiliary verb in English?

a) work

b) is

c) play

d) jump

 

89. Which of the following auxiliary verbs is used to form the negative in present simple tense?

a) do

b) does

c) did

d) have

 

90. Which of the following auxiliary verbs is used to form the question in past perfect tense? 

a) have

b) had

c) will

d) would

 

91. Which of the following auxiliary verbs is used to form the negative in past continuous tense?

a) do

b) did

c) was

d) were

 

92. Which of the following auxiliary verbs is used to form the question in future perfect tense?

a) will

b) would

c) shall

d) should

 

93. Which of the following sentences uses the auxiliary verb "can" correctly?

a) She cans speak three languages fluently.

b) They can't believe what they're seeing.

c) I can to drive a car since I was 16.

d) He can't to run as fast as he used to.

 

94. Which of the following sentences uses the auxiliary verb "could" correctly?

a) We could went to the beach yesterday.

b) She could have a good time at the party.

c) He could to do the project all by himself.

d) They could not decide where to go on vacation.

 

95. Which of the following sentences uses the auxiliary verb "will" correctly?

a) They will not know what hit them.

b) We will went to the concert last night.

c) She will can't wait for the weekend to come.

d) He will not did his homework last night.

 

96. Which of the following sentences contains a semi-modal auxiliary verb? 

a) He can drive a car.

b) She will have finished her project by next week.

c) They should have arrived by now.

d) I am going to the store.

 

97. Which of the following is a Semi-modal Auxiliary Verb?

a) May

b) Can

c) Ought

d) Would

 

98. Which of the following sentences contains a semi-modal auxiliary verb? 

a) He must go to the doctor.

b) She might come to the party.

c) They have to finish the report.

d) We were able to finish the race.

 

99. Which of the following is NOT a semi-modal auxiliary verb?

a) Need

b) Used to

c) Shall

d) Would

 

100. Which of the following sentences contains a semi-modal auxiliary verb?

a) I have been working on this project for weeks.

b) They might be coming to the party later.

c) She has to finish her homework before she can watch TV.

d) We are going to the beach tomorrow.

 


101. 60 km/h speed limit is the _________ legal speed that you can travel on the road.

a. highest                

b. biggest                

c. maximum           

d. longest

 

102. In the test, we will _________ your work and then give you detailed feedback.

a. assess               

b. judge                  

c. measure              

d. check

 

103. If she is not interested, we will __________ the proposal.

a. vacant                 

b. abandon            

c. impulse               

d. remove

 

104. Police have launched an operation to _______ out the kidnapped person.

a. track                   

b. touch                  

c. nib                      

d. trace

 

105. He left you in the _________ when you needed him most. 

a. dirt                      

b. alley                    

c. lurch                  

d. field

 

106. Government should care _________ the flood affected people.

a. for                      

b. to                       

c. after                    

d. of

 

107. Aamina is _______ at the flowers in the garden. 

a. seeing                 

b. looking               

c. watching              

d. gazing

 

108. We offered _________ water and tea.

a. to the guests       

b. for the guests      

c. the guests          

d. guests

 

109. Not only a teacher but students ________ also laughing.

a. was                    

b. Had been            

c. were                   

d. had

 

110. There were many students ______ all the answers.

a. those knew          

b. that knows          

c. who knowing        

d. who knew

 

111. Today, freelancing in a seamless world ______ a distinct reality.

a. are                     

b. was                              

c. has           

d. is

112. We have got plenty of time for work, we _______ not to hurry.

a. may                    

b. might                  

c. need                   

d. should

 

113. Principal ________ to speak to you all.

a. wants                 

b. is wanting            

c. was wanting                  

d. want

 

114. Salman always enjoy __________ cricket.

a. to play                

b. plays                   

c. playing               

d. to playing

 

115. We heard the ______ news that seven school children got drowned.

a. bad                     

b. unpleasant 

c. terrifying              

d. shocking

 

116. The ______ man was taken to the hospital.

a. injure                   

b. injured               

c. injury                   

d. injurious

 

117. Sarah will do the job well. She is a ______ woman.

a. rely                     

b. reliable               

c. reliance               

d. relying

 

118. Basit who is a ______ man has many friends.

a. popular              

b. famous                

c. quiet                   

d. handsome

 

119. Maria does well in her studies because she is a ______ student.

a. clever                  

b. intelligent           

c. attractive             

d. charming


120. The_________ of Russia-Ukraine war is expected very soon.

a. cessation           

b. cession               

c. session               

d. cestion

 

121. ___________ the bad weather, the UAE ruler cancelled his visit to Pakistan.

a. Because of         

b. In order to           

c. Despite               

d. In fact

 

122. Javed is looking for a job __________ in education or health department.

a. both                    

b. until                    

c. neither                 

d. either

 

123. The man _________ you met last night is my elder brother.

a. who                              

b. whose                 

c. whom                 

d. which

 

124. Musera cut her finger________ a sharp knife.

a. by                       

b. with                    

c. through                

d. from

 

125. I am so tired _______ waiting for Basit.

a. of                       

b. by                       

c. with                     

d. from

 

126. Nobody ________ that there was a mistake.

a. noted                  

b. knew                   

c. noticed               

d. noticing

 

127. On leaving the bank, Abeela was robbed __________ ATM card and cash.

a. by her                 

b. with her               

c. of her                 

d. to her

128. Shabir said, “I have never____to Saudi Arabia.

a. been                   

b. went                   

c. going                   

d. being

 

129. Farhan devotes much of his time __________ for the future.

a. to planning 

b. to plan                

c. plan                    

d. planning

 

130. Ahsan’s father __________ Ahsan shift to a new house.

a. allows                 

b. allowed               

c. let                      

d. permitted

 

131. She took lessons _______ how to operate a computer.

a. learn                   

b. for learning          

c. to learn              

d. learning

 

132. I saw a very ___________ movie last night.

a. interesting         

b. interestingly         

c. interested            

d. interest

 

133. If I __________ enough money, I would purchase a new house.

a. has                     

b. have                   

c. had                     

d. have had

 

134. I cannot concentrate on your lecture, there is too much __________.

a. detraction            

b. distraction         

c. contraction          

d. sound

 

135. Kamran’s father is now quite ____ and hearty.

a. hail                     

b. hale                    

c. hell                      

d. hall


136. Arif is not ____________ in his new job. 

a. interesting           

b. interestingly         

c. interested          

d. interest

 

137. Zeeshan is really good at ________ English.

a. spoken                

b. speaking            

c. speak                  

d. spoke

 

138. What would you like ________, tea or coffee.

a. drink                   

b. take                    

c. to drink                

d. to take

 

139. Nadia remained a __________all her life.

a. spinster             

b. bachelor              

c. unmarried            

d. single

 

140. The librarian let me ______ this book for home.

a. take                    

b. taking                  

c. to take                

d. taken

 

141. That was __________experience in my life I have ever had.

a. worse                 

b. the worst           

c. most worst                    

d. bad

 

142. Naila has many friends, but _________are good ones.

a. a few                  

b. few                     

c. the few                

d. the some

 

143. Is there __________ sugar in the jar? Noman asked. 

a. any                     

b. few                     

c. some                  

d. the few


144. _________ Ayesha is clever, she often makes mistakes.

a. Despite               

b. Since                  

c. Although            

d. Yet

 

145. I have been working _____ this project since last month.

a) on

b) in

c) at

d) for

 

146. I promise to ________you in all circumstances.

a. stand                  

b. stand with          

c. standing              

d. stand by

 

147. May you live long! This sentence is a kind of an _____________ sentence.

a. assertive             

b. imperative           

c. interrogative        

d. optative

 

148. Kashif ran ___________the road when he saw his father coming.

a. by                       

b. across               

c. on                       

d. along

 

149. Holy Prophet (PBUH) said that teachers are the _______Prophets.

a. hares                  

b. heirs                  

c. hairs                   

d. heres

 

150. How did these things come __________?

a. about                 

b. into                     

c. at                        

d. down

 

151. The news was __________ good to be true.

a. very                    

b. too                     

c. so                       

d. as


152. ____________you hear the general instructions?

a. Have                   

b. Has           

c. Had                     

d. Did

 

153. Aftab wore multiple rings on his ______ finger.

a. every                  

b. each                   

c. all             

d. several

 

154. The rocket went ________ the sky.

a. by                       

b. in                        

c. up                       

d. over

 

155. System is __________if it is easy for citizens to access and understand.

a. transparent        

b. lucid                    

c. clear                   

d. translucent

 

156. Police ________ catching the thieves.

a. is                        

b. are                     

c. will                      

d. shall

 

157. This road ________ towards hospital.

a. goes                   

b. go                       

c. moves                 

d. leads

 

158. Please ___________two colour passport photographs to the application form.

a. fix                       

b. link                      

c. affix                    

d. attach

 

159. If everything goes according to __________, work will be completed in June.

a. timing                  

b. time                    

c. schedule            

d. planning


160. If you don’t mind, I would like to give you some _________.

a. advice                

b. advise                 

c. suggestion           

d. idea

 

161. Would you like to share ______ of a chocolate with me?

a. block                   

b. bar                     

c. slice                    

d. piece

 

162. Rameez wanted to have a ________ of bread in his breakfast.

a. block                   

b. bar                     

c. slice                   

d. piece

 

163. Adil shared with me a _________ of cake on his birthday party. 

a. block                   

b. bar                     

c. slice                    

d. piece

 

164. The wires are fixed to the wall on a ____of wood.

a. block                  

b. bar                     

c. part           

d. piece

 

165. A saint sent a scent to another ___________. 

a. saint                   

b. scent                  

c. sent                    

d. scant

 

166. The instructions were somewhat _________.

a. confused             

b. doubtful               

c. inclear       

d. confusing

 

167. Can you repair _____ computer in Basit’s office? It’s not working.

a. a                        

b. the                     

c. an            

d. no article

 

168. A black and white goat ________ grazing in the field.

a. is                        

b. are                     

c. were         

d. none of them

 

169. The shopkeeper sells sweets made ______ pure milk.

a. of                       

b. by                      

c. with                    

d. from

 

170. This chair is made______ wood.

a. with                              

b. of                       

c. from         

d. by

 

171. I am glad _______ your success.

a. to                       

b. for                      

c. of             

d. with

 

172. We suffered ________ your neglect.

a. from                   

b. to                       

c. of             

d. by

 

173. The river flows________ the bridge.

a. across                

b. along                 

c. on            

d. under

 

174. Ibrahim is working _______ midnight. 

a. since                  

b. for                      

c. in             

d. on

 

175. Salman is not good _____ Maths.

a. in                       

b. with                              

c. at             

d. from

 

176. Ayesha is the smartest _______ the girls.

a. among other                

b. of all other                   

c. of all                   

d. of

 

177. Never be blind ________ your shortcomings.

a. in                       

b. on            

c. to                       

d. of

 

178. Irfan has been exempted ______ night duty.

a. with                    

b. for                      

c. from                   

d. by

 

179. You must adhere _______ your promise.

a. for                      

b. with                    

c.by                        

d. to

 

180. The whole nation is ____ Imran Khan at the moment.

a. after                   

b. for                      

c. farther                 

d. behind

 

181. Fahad joined his new job ______ January.

a. in                       

b. on                       

c. at                        

d. by

 

182. A fast driving bus fell ______ water.

a. under                  

b. In              

c. inside                  

d. into

  

183. We trust _____ one and the only God.

a. on                       

b. In             

c. At                       

d. upon

 

184. Ibrahim took the key and hid it _____the sofa.

a. under                  

b. below                  

c. beneath               

d. underneath

 

185. Someone was having a party in the flat ___________.

a. under                  

b. below                 

c. into                     

d. beneath

 

186. She slept ________ she was watching the movie.

a. while                  

b. during                 

c. between              

d. when

 

187. The meeting was called ____by the Chairman.

a. under                  

b. off                      

c. inside                  

d. of

 

188. Due to extremely cold weather, mountains are covered ________ snow.

a. by                       

b. with                    

c. of                        

d. on

 

189. Basit asked, “How do you feel ______ their coming”?

a. in                        

b. of                       

c. about                 

d. on

 

190. Smoking is injurious ______ health.

a. to                       

b. with                    

c. for                      

d. of

 

191. He delivered a speech that was not appropriate ________ the event.

a. with                    

b. to                       

c. of                        

d. in


192. We should not sneer ______ the beggar.

a. on                       

b. of                       

c. against                

d. at

 

193. He is ignorant _______ what he pretends to know.

a. to                       

b. but                      

c. on                       

d. from

 

194. They have been working hard ______ Arithmetic.

a. in                        

b. at                       

c. on                      

d. for

 

195. The little boy ran ______ the road.

a. under                  

b. along                 

c. over                    

d. in

 

196. I am fed up ____ his mess.

a. with                              

b. of             

c. about                  

d. in

 

197. Basit is so much preoccupied with his job that he has become indifferent ______ his health.

a. for                      

b. over                    

c. to             

d. with

 

198. His uncle, who is a businessman, often travels _____ air.

a. on                       

b. in                        

c. by            

d. from

 

199. You can move around the town _____ foot as it is not very big.

a. by                       

b. in              

c. from                    

d. on


200. This present is _____ my best friend.

a. by                       

b. from                   

c. on             

d. at

 

201. I intend to visit my grandparents _____ this weekend. 

a. during                

b. on             

c. by                       

d. for

 

202. After seeing the red light, driver pulled ______ brakes and stopped the car.

a. in                        

b. off            

c. over                   

d. up

 

203. Most ______ the tourists enjoyed the visit to the Moen-Jo-Daro.

a. of                       

b. off                      

c. between              

d. with

 

204. At the moment there is widespread unemployment all ______ the country.

a. in                        

b. about                  

c. over                   

d. around

 

205. You can obtain the answer ______ finding the value of x.

a. in                        

b. while                   

c. with           

d. by

 

206. This island is so small that there are only five houses ______ it.

a. in                       

b. on                       

c. over          

d. around

 

207. The destiny has destined him ______ a high post than he now holds.

a. to                       

b. on                       

c. for            

d. with

 

208. My best friend Basit is blessed _______ a baby boy.

a. to                       

b. on                       

c. for            

d. with

 

209. It is important for us to exult ______ our own success.

a. at             

b. over                    

c. against                

d. for

 

210. At last Ibrahim yielded ______the temptation.

 

a. About        

b. on             

c. for            

d. to

 

211. The teacher cautioned me _________ my spelling mistakes.

 

a. for            

b. against                

c. at              

d. on

 

212. The train quickly went _________ the tunnel.

 

a. from          

b. under                  

c. through              

d. to


213. This water cooler is full ____ cold water.

a. of             

b. about                  

c. by             

d. with

 

214. My teacher told me that books are the great source _______ happiness.

a. of             

b. for            

c. on             

d. with

 

215. He is senior _____me.

a. than                    

b. to             

c. with           

d. from

 

216. He looks upset; I think he took the criticism _____________ heart.

a. to             

b. in              

c. onto                   

d. upon

 

217. You can’t always pass ______ appearance.

a. down                  

b. by                      

c. into                     

d. of

 

218. Both parties must adhere ______ the terms of the contract.

a. with                    

b. by                       

c. on                       

d. to

 

219. We are so ignorant that we don’t even get alarmed _______ others’ death.

a. by                       

b. at                       

c. upon                   

d. from

 

220. I’m ________ sure of it as you are.

 

a. quite                   

b. as                      

c. like                      

d. very


221. What is the main cause ____________ the problem?

a. of                       

b. for                      

c. about                  

d. in

 

222. This big coach is bound ______ Larkana only.

a. for                      

b. from                    

c. to                        

d. by


223. I am never jealous __________ Basit’s success.

a. for                      

b. on                       

c. about                  

d. of

 

224. As ________ Salman; he will be happy to lend a hand to his younger brother.

a. of                       

b. in              

c. about                  

d. for

 

225. He was accused ______________ theft.

a. of                       

b. for            

c. with                  

d. on

 

226. What did you make __________ that boring lecture?

a. about                  

b. in              

c. of                       

d. on

 

227. It was kind _______________ you to help.

a. of             

b. in              

c. about                  

d. for

 

228. World needs to care ________ the global warming.

a. for            

b. in              

c. about                 

d. on

 

229. He was embarrassed because everybody was laughing __________ him?

a. of                       

b. on             

c. about                  

d. at

 

230. Oranges are very rich __________ vitamin C.

a. of                       

b. in                       

c. about                  

d. on

 

231. Please do not interfere _____________ my personal affairs.

a. in                        

b. into                              

c. about                  

d. on

 


232. Salman was looking ____the picture carefully.

a) at                 

b) over          

c) on             

d) upon

 

233. The coin rolled _________ the sofa.

a) upon             

b) over          

c) under        

d) near

 

234. Abdul Basit has been waiting here _________ two hours.

a) for                

b) since        

c) about            

d) around

 

235. If I ________ you, I had never let him go before finishing his work.

a) was            

b) were            

c) will               

d) shall

 

236. Pakistan is a ________ populated country.

a) thick            

b) thickly            

c) dense               

d) thinly

 

237. Lansdowne Bridge is built _________ the Indus River at Sukkur.

a) across            

b) towards          

c) off             

d) over

 

238. If I have some time, I _____ with Basit on Sunday.

a) will meet        

b) would meet            

c) will have met            

d) would have met 

 

239. Ibrahim enjoys ________________ cricket.

a) to play            

b) playing                

c) plays            

d) to playing

 

240. School will remain open ______ 8:00 to 2:00

a) by                

b) between                

c) from                

d) during

 

241. __________ Ayesha will go to school or home.

a) until            

b) unless                    

c) neither                

d) either

 

242. The boy ________ met with Aamina is her younger brother.

a) that            

b) which                

c) who                

d) whom            

 

243. Students __________ to find another method to solve this problem.

a) need            

b) require            

c) dare                

d) search

 

244. On the OMR answer sheet students require to write ___________ their name and roll number.

a) either            

b) both                

c) neither            

d) nor


245. Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) ______ less effectively than the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).

a) burn            

b) burns                

c) burning            

d) burnt 

 

246. Basit waits for his turn and Aqsa also waits for……

a) her            

b) herself                

c) his                    

d) hers

 

247. Saudi Arab has been standing _________ Pakistan during crises.

a) with            

b) for                

c) by                

d) to

 

248. Fatima has been living in Karachi _____________ 2020. 

a) since         

b) for                

c) both of them            

d) none of them

 

249. Basit &  Bahar have been best friends ______________ the last three years.

 

a) since        

b) for                

c) far                    

d) from

 

250. At the Sindhi restaurant, they paid the dining bill ___________ a credit card.

 

a) by            

b) through            

c) in              

d) with 

 

251. Saira is a very hardworking woman. She never gives up ________________.

 

a) hoping            

b) hope            

c) to hope                

d) hopes

 

252. _______________ financial crises and political unrest, General Bajwa initiated the Regime Change Operation in Pakistan.

 

a) In spite of                 

b) Despite of             

c) Even though                

d) Although

 

253. ______________ losing to Saudi Arabia, Argentina won the FIFA World Cup 2022. 

 

a) In spite of                 

b) Despite of             

c) Even though                

d) Although

 

254. Oxygen gas is in abundance ___________ the environment.

 

a)   on            

b) with                

c) at                

d) in

 

255. We all know that Sun always rises ____the East.

a) from            

b) in                

c) to                

d) by

 

256. Water is found in abundance only _____Earth.

 

a) on            

b) in            

c) at                

d) upon

 

257. The Sun sets __________ the West.

a) to            

b) at            

c) in                

d) towards

 

258. Fauzia is ___________ than Fatima.

 

a) more smart            

b) much smart        

c) quite smart            

d) smarter

 

259. Irfan is taller ________ Farhan.

a) than                    

b) then                    

c) as compared to            

d) in comparison to 

 

260. Karachi is __________ biggest city in Pakistan.

a) a                

b) an                

c) the                 

d) no article

 

261. Many people believe that Venice (Italy) is the most beautiful city _________ the world.

a) of             

b) in                 

c) from                

d) by 

 

262. Basit and ______ will go to Sukkur IBA university next week.

 a) me        

b) myself               

c) I                

d) I, myself

 

263. What a beautiful bird it is! Which word is used as an interjection in this sentence?

 

a) beautiful            

b) bird            

c) it is            

d) what

 

264. Ayesha was doing her homework _________ Aamina came back.

 

a) as                

b) if                 

c) when            

d) while

 

265. Manager, cashier, driver, shopkeeper, doctor, and the teacher are examples of;

 

a) common gender         

b) neuter gender          

c) feminine gender       

d) masculine gender

 

266. When the temperature falls to zero degrees Celsius, water freezes and converts into ice. This sentence is an example of;

 

a) Mixed conditional    

b) Second conditional   

c) First conditional        

d) Zero conditional

 

267. Basit spends _________ of his time writing his research work.

 

a) more                

b) much                    

c) many                

d) lot

 

268. Only those students qualify for written tests who work _________.

a) hard            

b) harder            

c) hardest                    

d) much hard

 

269. It is ________________ your business.

a) not                

b) neither                

c) none            

d) none of     

 

270. ___________ 1977 and 1988 General Zia-ul-Haq remained martial law administrator.

a) from            

b) between                

c) until            

d) during       

 

271. It is their headache not ______________.

a) our            

b) our's            

c) ours                

d) ours'

 

273. Pakistan has got no choice ____________ going IMF bailout package.

a) accept            

b) expect                

c) except            

d) exception

 

274. Teacher told us a famous quotation that "be busy as a __________".

a) be            

b) bee            

c) bees            

d) bie

 

275. If the mansion is to shack then the yacht is to;

a) water            

b) sail            

c) dinghy            

d) travel  

 

276. Who do this lost purse __________________?

a) belong                

b) belongs            

c) belong to            

d) belongs to

 

277. If Basit gets up early in the morning, he _______ always reach on time.

a) will                

b) would                

c) could            

b) should

 

278. Would that I _________ a king of the world!

a) was            

b) were            

c) may be            

d) might be

 

279. Last night it was raining ________.

a) fastly            

b) quickly            

c) heavily            

d) swiftly


 

272. ________ is the exact synonym of water.

a) Aqua            

b) Aquafina            

c) Liquid            

d) Liquidity

 

 

280. _____________ is the antonym of the word brave.

a) valiant            

b) macho            

c) heroic            

d) coward


 

281. What is the correct past tense of the verb "to swim"?

a) swimmed

b) swam

c) swum

d) swimming

 

282. What is the correct form of the verb "to be" in the future tense?

a) is

b) will be

c) has been

d) was

 

283. What is the correct present participle form of the verb "to run"?

a) runned

b) running

c) ran

d) run

 

284. Cake is to bakery as bread is to ____?

a) Dairy

b) Farm

c) Bakery

d) Grocery

 

285. Lawyer is to judge as player is to ____?

a) Coach

b) Referee

c) Team

d) Opponent

 

286. Oak is to tree as salmon is to ____?

a) River

b) Lake

c) Ocean

d) Pond

 

287. Camera is to photographer as brush is to ____?

a) Artist

b) Sculptor

c) Writer

d) Musician

 

288. Stethoscope is to doctor as wrench is to ____?

a) Mechanic

b) Chef

c) Teacher

d) Pilot

 

289. Hat is to head as ____ is to foot.

a) Sock

b) Shoe

c) Glove

d) Scarf

 

290. Tree is to forest as ____ is to ocean.

a) Island

b) River

c) Mountain

d) Desert

 

291. Lawyer is to court as doctor is to ____.

a) Patient

b) Hospital

c) Clinic

d) Medicine

 

292. Hunger is to food as thirst is to ____.

a) Drink

b) Bath

c) Water

d) Exercise

 

293. Pen is to write as ____ is to read.

a) Book

b) Eye

c) Lamp

d) Paper

 

294. Which pair of words best completes the following analogy?

Cow is to moo as sheep is to ______.

A) neigh

B) bleat

C) bark

D) meow

 

295. Which pair of words best completes the following analogy?

Hot is to cold as fire is to ______.

A) snow

B) water

C) ice

D) wind

 

296. Which pair of words best completes the following analogy?

Marathon is to race as novel is to ______.

 

A) story

B) author

C) book

D) library

 

297. Which pair of words best completes the following analogy?

Doctor is to patient as teacher is to ______.

 

A) student

B) classroom

C) textbook

D) principal

 

298. Which pair of words best completes the following analogy?

Carpenter is to hammer as chef is to ______.

 

A) pot

B) knife

C) spoon

D) fork

 

299. What is the opposite of "ascent"?

a) Descent

b) Ascention

c) Accelerate

d) Crawl

 

300. What is the opposite of "liberty"?

a) Freedom

b) Slavery

c) Happiness

d) Wealth

 

301. What is the opposite of "dawn"?

 

a) Dusk

b) Day

c) Midnight

d) Afternoon

 

302. What is the opposite of "generous"?

 

a) Greedy

b) Kind

c) Benevolent

d) Altruistic

 

303. What is the opposite of "victory"?

a) Defeat

b) Success

c) Triumph

d) Accomplishment

 

304. What is the opposite of "fierce"?

 

a) Gentle

b) Ferocious

c) Savage

d) Ruthless

 

305. What is the opposite of "minimum"?

a) Maximum

b) Small

c) Tiny

d) Modest

 

306. What is the opposite of "optimistic"?

a) Pessimistic

b) Hopeful

c) Confident

d) Cheerful

 

307. What is the opposite of "obsolete"?

 

a) Modern

b) Antique

c) Old-fashioned

d) Outdated

 

308. What is the opposite of "beneath"?

 

a) Above

b) Below

c) Underneath

d) Beneathness

 

309. What is the opposite of "pugnacious"?

a) Combative

b) Pacifist

c) Aggressive

d) Quarrelsome

 

310. What is the opposite of "ubiquitous"?

 

a) Rare

b) Scattered

c) Limited

d) Pervasive

 

311. What is the opposite of "vociferous"?

 

a) Quiet

b) Boisterous

c) Clamorous

d) Strident

 

312. What is the opposite of "loquacious"?

a) Garrulous

b) Reticent

c) Talkative

d) Verbose

 

313. What is the opposite of "gregarious"?

a) Sociable

b) Reclusive

c) Outgoing

d) Convivial

 

314. Which of the following words has the same meaning as "plethora"?

a) Scarcity

b) Abundance

c) Paucity

d) Lack

 

315. What is a synonym for "exacerbate"?

a) Alleviate

b) Aggravate

c) Mitigate

d) Ease

 

316. Which of the following is an antonym of "pugnacious"?

a) Aggressive

b) Combative

c) Peaceful

d) Hostile

 

317. What is a synonym for "abjure"?

a) Deny

b) Refute

c) Renounce

d) Accept

 

318. Which of the following words has the same meaning as "inevitable"?

a) Avoidable

b) Uncertain

c) Insecure

d) Unavoidable

 

319. Which of the following words is a synonym for "arduous"?

a) Easy

b) Difficult

c) Simple

d) Effortless

 

320. Which of the following words is a synonym for "perplexing"?

a) Clear

b) Confusing

c) Understandable

d) Plain

 

321. ______ is a synonym for the word "onerous"?

a) Light

b) Burdensome

c) Simple

d) Easy

 

322. Which of the following words is a synonym for "excruciating"?

a) Pleasant

b) Comfortable

c) Painful

d) Tolerable


323. Which of the following words is a synonym for "laborious"?

 

a) Effortless

b) Simple

c) Arduous

d) Easy

 

324. Which of the following words is most similar in meaning to "onerous"?

 

a) Easy

b) Painless

c) Burdensome

d) Simple

 

325. What is the best synonym for the word "abhorrent"?

 

a) Repulsive

b) Pleasant

c) Agreeable

d) Amenable

 

326. Which of the following words is a suitable replacement for "pugnacious"?

 

a) Aggressive

b) Docile

c) Submissive

d) Tame

 

327. What is the meaning of the word "exacerbate"?

a) Improve

b) Aggravate

c) Comfort

d) Mend

 

328. Which of the following words is most similar in meaning to "juxtapose"?

 

a) Separate

b) Combine

c) Contrast

d) Merge


329. Which of the following is not a coordinating conjunction?

a) For

b) Nor

c) But

d) Although

 

330. Which conjunction is used to introduce a subordinate clause that expresses a reason or cause?

a) And

b) Or

c) Because

d) Yet

 

331. Which of the following is not a correlative conjunction?

 

a) Either...or

b) Neither...nor

c) Both...and

d) Although...yet

 

332. Which conjunction is used to join two independent clauses without a comma?

a) And

b) Or

c) But

d) Yet

 

333. Which conjunction is used to introduce a subordinate clause that expresses a contrast or unexpected result?

 

a) And

b) Or

c) But

d) Although

 

334. Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?

 

a) while

b) unless

c) and

d) because


335. Which of the following is a subordinating conjunction?

 

a) for

b) nor

c) but

d) if

 

336. Which of the following is a correlative conjunction?

 

a) and

b) but

c) either

d) or

 

337. Identify the conjunction in the following sentence: She will go to the party if she finishes her homework on time.

 

a) if

b) she

c) will

d) to

 

338. Which of the following conjunctions can be used to show contrast?

 

a) and

b) but

c) or

d) yet

 

339. Which of the following is an example of a simile?

a) The sun was shining brightly.

b) The wind whispered through the trees.

c) Her hair was like a golden halo.

d) The waves crashed against the shore.

 

340. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a simile?

a) It compares two things using "like" or "as".

b) It creates a vivid image in the reader's mind.

c) It is a type of metaphor.

d) It is used to convey an abstract idea.

 

341. Which of the following is an incorrect simile?

a) She sings like a bird.

b) His muscles were as strong as steel.

c) The sun is a yellow balloon in the sky.

d) The teacher's voice was like nails on a chalkboard.

 

342. Which of the following is an example of an implied simile?

a) Her smile was like a ray of sunshine.

b) He ran like a cheetah chasing its prey.

c) The coffee was so hot, it could melt steel.

d) The baby's cry was a siren in the night.

 

343. Which literary device is similar to a simile but does not use "like" or "as"?

a) Metaphor

b) Personification

c) Hyperbole

d) Alliteration

 

344. Which punctuation mark is used to end a sentence?

 

a) period

b) comma

c) colon

d) semicolon

 

345. Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause in a sentence?

 

a) period

b) comma

c) colon

d) semicolon

 

346. Which punctuation mark is used to separate items in a list?

 

a) period

b) comma

c) colon

d) semicolon

 

347. Which punctuation mark is used to separate independent clauses in a sentence?

 

a) period

b) comma

c) colon

d) semicolon

 

348. Which punctuation mark is used to introduce a list or an explanation?

 

a) period

b) comma

c) colon

d) semicolon

 

349. Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a question?

 

a) period

b) exclamation point

c) question mark

d) semicolon

 

350. Which punctuation mark is used to indicate strong emotion or emphasis?

a) period

b) exclamation point

c) question mark

d) semicolon

 

351. Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a quotation?

a) period

b) comma

c) quotation marks

d) semicolon

 

352. Which of the following is an example of a phrasal verb?

a) Run

b) Run into

c) Running

d) Runner

 

353. What is the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "break down"?

a) To separate into parts

b) To stop working

c) To break something in half

d) To break the law

 

354. Which of the following is an example of a separable phrasal verb?

a) Look up

b) Give up

c) Take off

d) Catch up

 

355. Which of the following is an example of an inseparable phrasal verb?

a) Look after

b) Give away

c) Pick up

d) Put off

 

356. What is the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "put up with"?

a) To tolerate

b) To put something on the wall

c) To put something in a high place

d) To put something away

 

357. Which of the following is an example of a phrasal verb that can have more than one meaning?

a) Break up

b) Come up

c) Look for

d) Hold on

 

358. What is the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "get away with"?

 

a) To escape punishment for something

b) To get away from someone

c) To get something for free

d) To get something done quickly

 

359. Which of the following is an example of a phrasal verb that can be both separable and inseparable?

 

a) Make up

b) Run out

c) Turn off

d) Set up

 

360. What is the correct meaning of the phrasal verb "put off"?

 

a) To postpone

b) To put something away

c) To put something in a particular place

d) To put something on hold

 

361. Which of the following is an example of a phrasal verb that can be both transitive and intransitive?

a) Take off

b) Look out

c) Stand up

d) Break down

 

362. Which of the following sentences contains an infinitive?

a) He ran to the store.

b) She is singing a song.

c) I want to go to the park.

d) They are playing basketball.

 

363. What is an infinitive?

a) A verb form that ends in -ing

b) A verb form that functions as a noun

c) A verb form that functions as an adjective

d) A verb form that is used as a command

 

364. Which of the following is not a common use of infinitives?

 

a) To express a purpose

b) To show emphasis

c) To indicate a state of being

d) To act as the subject of a sentence

 

365. Which of the following sentences uses an infinitive phrase?

 

a) She ate breakfast.

b) They walked to the store.

c) To finish the race was his goal.

d) He is driving to work.

 

366. Which of the following sentences contains a split infinitive?

 

a) She decided to quickly run to the store.

b) He wanted to quietly leave the party.

c) They need to carefully plan their trip.

d) I hope to soon finish this project.

 

367. Which of the following is an irregular verb in the past tense?

 

a) played

b) walked

c) talked

d) helped

 

368. Which of the following is an irregular verb in the past participle form?

 

a) asked

b) eaten

c) danced

d) listened

 

369. Which of the following verbs is irregular in both the past tense and past participle forms?

a) talked

b) cried

c) read

d) laughed

 

370. Which of the following is the correct past tense form of the irregular verb "swim"?

a) swimmed

b) swam

c) swimmed

d) swum

 

371. Which of the following is the correct past participle form of the irregular verb "give"?

a) gave

b) gaved

c) given

d) gived

 

372. Which of the following is the past tense form of the verb "swim"?

a) Swam

b) Swum

c) Swimmed

d) Swimming

 

373. What is the past participle of the verb "run"?

a) Runned

b) Ran

c) Run

d) Ranned

 

374. Which of the following is the correct past tense form of the verb "break"?

a) Broke

b) Breaked

c) Braked

d) Broken

 

375. What is the past participle of the verb "eat"?

a) Ate

b) Eaten

c) Eat

d) Eating

 

376. Which of the following is the past tense form of the verb "bring"?

a) Bringed

b) Brought

c) Brang

d) Brung

 

377. What is the past participle of the verb "go"?

a) Goned

b) Went

c) Goed

d) Gone

 

378. Which of the following is the past tense form of the verb "speak"?

a) Spoke

b) Speak

c) Speaken

d) Spoken

 

379. What is the past participle of the verb "see"?

a) Seed

b) Seen

c) Saw

d) Seeing

 

380. Which of the following is the past tense form of the verb "write"?

a) Writ

b) Written

c) Wrote

d) Write

 

381. What is the past participle of the verb "drink"?

a) Drank

b) Drinked

c) Drinken

d) Drunk

 

382. Which of the following is the correct spelling?

a) Suprident

b) Supientendent

c) Supreintendnt

d) Superintendent

 

383. Identify the correct spelling for the post of a military officer from the following.

a) Cornel

b) Colonel

c) Carnal

d) Cornal

 

384. Which of the following is a semi-modal verb? 

a) can

b) should

c) may

d) ought

 

385. Which of the following is not a semi-modal verb? 

a) have to

b) need to

c) would

d) used to

 

386. Which semi-modal verb is used to express obligation? 

a) need

b) have to

c) dare

d) used to

 

387. Which semi-modal verb is used to express possibility?

a) need

b) have to

c) dare

d) may

 

388. Which semi-modal verb is used to express advice or recommendation?

a) ought to

b) have to

c) would

d) shall

 

389. Which of the following is NOT a semi-modal verb?

a) used to

b) gonna

c) ought to

d) mustn't

 

390. Which of the following sentences contains a semi-modal verb?

a) She might be coming to the party later.

b) He has been studying for hours.

c) They would like to go to the beach.

d) I can swim very well.

 

391. Which of the following is a synonym for "have to", a semi-modal verb?

a) should

b) could

c) need to

d) may

 

392. Which of the following sentences uses a semi-modal verb correctly?

a) He don't have to come to work today.

b) I used to can play the piano when I was younger.

c) You ought to study harder for the exam.

d) They mustn't to go out after midnight.

 

393. Which semi-modal verb expresses a strong recommendation or advice? 

a) used to

b) ought to

c) gonna

d) had better

 

394. Which of the following is a personal pronoun? 

A. This

B. They

C. Who

D. Which

 

395. Identify the reflexive pronoun in the following sentence:

“She looked at herself in the mirror”.

a. She

b. Looked 

c. Herself 

d. Mirror

 

396. Which of the following is a possessive pronoun?

A. Your

B. Yours

C. You

D. You're

 

397. Identify the indefinite pronoun in the following sentence:

Somebody left their backpack in the hallway.

A. Somebody

B. Their

C. Backpack

D. Hallway

 

398. Which of the following is a demonstrative pronoun?

A. Mine

B. This

C. Us

D. Whom

 

399. Which of the following is a relative pronoun?

A. She

B. Them

C. That

D. Us

 

400. Which of the following is a reciprocal pronoun?

A. Each other

B. That

C. Whom

D. The

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