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NTS / PTS English MCQs with Answers

35 practice MCQs on English for NTS / PTS tests. Think of your answer first, then open "Show answer and explanation". These are practice questions, not official examination papers.

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Q21. Choose the correct preposition: He is addicted ___ smoking.

  1. to
  2. with
  3. for
  4. in
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Correct answer: A. to

'Addicted to' is the correct collocation.

Q22. Choose the correct option: If it rains, we ___ at home.

  1. would stay
  2. stayed
  3. will stay
  4. stay
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Correct answer: C. will stay

The first conditional uses will in the main clause.

Q23. Choose the correct option: This book is ___ than that one.

  1. best
  2. more good
  3. better
  4. good
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Correct answer: C. better

The comparative of good is better.

Q24. Choose the antonym of 'victory'.

  1. Defeat
  2. Success
  3. Triumph
  4. Win
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Correct answer: A. Defeat

The opposite of victory is defeat.

Q25. Choose the correctly spelled word.

  1. Acommodation
  2. Accommodation
  3. Accomodation
  4. Acomodation
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Correct answer: B. Accommodation

'Accommodation' has double c and double m.

Q26. Choose the antonym of 'expensive'.

  1. Costly
  2. Valuable
  3. Dear
  4. Cheap
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Correct answer: D. Cheap

Cheap is the opposite of expensive.

Q27. What is the past participle of 'break'?

  1. Broke
  2. Broken
  3. Breaked
  4. Breaking
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Correct answer: B. Broken

The principal parts are break, broke, broken.

Q28. Choose the antonym of 'accept'.

  1. Receive
  2. Reject
  3. Take
  4. Welcome
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Correct answer: B. Reject

Reject is the opposite of accept.

Q29. Choose the antonym of 'artificial'.

  1. Natural
  2. Imitation
  3. Fake
  4. Synthetic
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Correct answer: A. Natural

Natural is the opposite of artificial.

Q30. Choose the correct option: He is junior ___ me.

  1. than
  2. over
  3. to
  4. from
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Correct answer: C. to

'Junior' takes 'to'.

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