Teaching Jobs English MCQs with Answers

34 practice MCQs on English for Teaching Jobs tests. Think of your answer first, then open "Show answer and explanation". These are practice questions, not official examination papers.

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Q11. 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.

Q12. 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.

Q13. 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.

Q14. 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.

Q15. Identify the part of speech: 'although'

  1. Adverb
  2. Conjunction
  3. Preposition
  4. Pronoun
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Correct answer: B. Conjunction

Although joins clauses.

Q16. Choose the synonym of 'candid'.

  1. Frank
  2. Secretive
  3. Dishonest
  4. Shy
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Correct answer: A. Frank

Candid means honest and straightforward.

Q17. One word for 'one who is present everywhere':

  1. Omnipotent
  2. Omniscient
  3. Omnipresent
  4. Omnivorous
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Correct answer: C. Omnipresent

Omnipresent means present everywhere.

Q18. One word for 'a person who loves mankind':

  1. Cynic
  2. Philanthropist
  3. Misanthrope
  4. Egoist
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Correct answer: B. Philanthropist

A philanthropist loves and helps mankind.

Q19. Choose the correct preposition: The meeting is ___ Monday.

  1. in
  2. by
  3. on
  4. at
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Correct answer: C. on

Days take 'on'.

Q20. Meaning of 'to throw in the towel':

  1. To start
  2. To win
  3. To clean
  4. To give up
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Correct answer: D. To give up

It means to admit defeat.

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