English — All MCQs
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Q2481.Choose the option with a correct conjunction to complete the following sentence. The client put the phone down......... I could give an explanation.
Correct Answer: A
Before' correctly shows the sequence — the phone was put down prior to any explanation.
Q2482.Complete the following proverbial or idiomatic phrase with correct option Familiarity breeds ____
Correct Answer: A
Familiarity breeds contempt' is the well-known proverb.
Q2483.Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningful. Two of the fugitives managed to remain free by adeptly avoiding the............ of the police.
Correct Answer: B
Pursuit' fits the context — avoiding the police's pursuit.
Q2484.The sentence given below has a blank. Below the sentence is given four options, one of which completes it meaningfully. Spot it................the loudspeaker we are told that the plane was ready to leave.
Correct Answer: B
on' is correct — 'on the loudspeaker' (announcement medium).
Q2485.Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningful. The who is.........hesitating which of the two things he will do first, will do neither.
Correct Answer: B
Persistently' fits best, describing continuous hesitation.
Q2486.Fill in the blanks by choosing the appropriate words given below. You may wait.............nine o'clock. If your teacher doesn't come..........then you can leave the class.
Correct Answer: C
until/by' correctly completes both blanks in this time-based conditional.
Q2487.Choose the option displaying correct spelling of the word. We saw the army........ In the mountains.
Correct Answer: A
Manoeuvre' is the correctly spelled word.
Q2488.Complete the sentence by picking up a suitable option from the given below: Diana would have got up earlier if...........
Correct Answer: B
the alarm clock went off on time' completes the third conditional sentence logically.
Q2489.Pick out the most effective word from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningful. The truck was.............the traffic, therefore, the policeman asked the driver to move off.
Correct Answer: A
Obstructing' fits the context — the truck was blocking traffic.
Q2490.REHEARSAL:PERFORMANCE:
Correct Answer: C
A Rehearsal precedes a Performance; similarly, an Engagement precedes a Marriage.
Q2491.The synonym of Inveigle is:
Correct Answer: A
Inveigle' means to persuade through deception, matching 'Cajole'.
Q2492.Choose the sentence with correct capitalization.
Correct Answer: B
Proper nouns like 'Allama Iqbal International Airport' should be capitalized while 'uncle' (used generically) stays lowercase.
Q2493.The synonym of Admonition is:
Correct Answer: A
Admonition' means a warning/reprimand, closest to 'Criticize' among the options.
Q2494.The synonym of Atrocity is:
Correct Answer: B
Atrocity' means an extremely cruel/wicked act, matching 'Abomination'.
Q2495.The synonym of Galvanize is:
Correct Answer: B
Galvanize' means to shock/spur into sudden action, matching 'Stimulate'.
Q2496.It is a nuclear war and destroys everything ___.
Correct Answer: B
that must be avoided' completes the sentence meaningfully.
Q2497.Shakespeare was a poet, ___, and famous actor.
Correct Answer: A
Shakespeare was a poet, playwright, and actor.
Q2498.The headmaster gave ___ prizes.
Correct Answer: C
Gave away' is the correct phrasal verb for distributing prizes.
Q2499.He takes ___ rest in ___ park.
Correct Answer: A
a/the' correctly completes the sentence: 'He takes a rest in the park.'
Q2500.Work hard lest you ___.
Correct Answer: D
Should fail' is the traditionally correct structure after 'lest', matching option D.