English MCQs with Answers

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Q81. Choose the correct option: She ___ to school every day.

  1. going
  2. go
  3. goes
  4. gone
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Correct answer: C. goes

With a third-person singular subject in the simple present, the verb takes -s.

Q82. Choose the correct option: Each of the students ___ a book.

  1. were
  2. has
  3. are having
  4. have
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Correct answer: B. has

'Each' takes a singular verb.

Q83. Choose the correct preposition: She is interested ___ painting.

  1. in
  2. at
  3. for
  4. on
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Correct answer: A. in

'Interested in' is correct.

Q84. Choose the synonym of 'big'.

  1. Narrow
  2. Large
  3. Small
  4. Tiny
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Correct answer: B. Large

Large means big.

Q85. Choose the correct option: The sun ___ in the east.

  1. rising
  2. rises
  3. rose
  4. rise
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Correct answer: B. rises

Universal truths are stated in the simple present.

Q86. Meaning of 'to have a sweet tooth':

  1. To have bad teeth
  2. To love sweets
  3. To have toothache
  4. To be greedy
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Correct answer: B. To love sweets

It means a liking for sweet foods.

Q87. Choose the correct option: Mathematics ___ my favourite subject.

  1. are
  2. were
  3. have been
  4. is
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Correct answer: D. is

Names of subjects ending in -s take singular verbs.

Q88. Choose the correct pronoun: The book ___ I bought is interesting.

  1. whom
  2. whose
  3. who
  4. which
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Correct answer: D. which

'Which' is used for things.

Q89. Choose the synonym of 'diligent'.

  1. Hardworking
  2. Careless
  3. Slow
  4. Lazy
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Correct answer: A. Hardworking

Diligent means careful and hardworking.

Q90. What is the plural of 'man'?

  1. Manes
  2. Mans
  3. Men
  4. Mens
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Correct answer: C. Men

Man has an irregular plural.

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