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Sentence Completion MCQs | English Grammar for Competitive Exams

Sentence Completion, English Grammar for Competitive Exams

Sentence Completion MCQs | English Grammar for Competitive Exams

She hadn’t eaten all day, and by the time she got home she was ______.
(a) blighted
(b) confutative
(c) ravenous
(d) ostentatious
(e) blissful
Answer: (c) Ravenous (adj.) means بھوک سے بے حال

The movie offended many of the parents of its younger viewers by including unnecessary ______ in the dialogue.
(a) vulgarity
(b) verbosity
(c) vocalizations
(d) garishness
(e) tonality
Answer: (a) Vulgarity (n.) means ناشائستگی

His neighbors found his ______ manner bossy and irritating, and they stopped inviting him to backyard barbeques.
(a) insentient
(b) magisterial
(c) reparatory
(d) restorative
(e) modest
Answer: (b) Magisterial (adj.) means حاکمانہ

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Practice Exercise in Pronoun Agreement | English Grammar for Competitive Exams

Practice Exercise in Pronoun Agreement English Grammar for Competitive Exams

Some of these sentences contain errors in agreement between pronoun and antecedent or shifts in pronoun person. Make corrections in the space provided. Some sentences are correct.

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Practice Exercise in Adjective/Adverb Use | English Grammar for Competitive Exams

Practice Exercise in Adjective Adverb Use

Check each of these sentences for faulty use of adjectives and adverbs. Write the correct word in the spaces provided. Some sentences are correct.

1. The nurse felt bitterly that she had contracted AIDS from a patient.
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2. There is simply no justification for the judge’s ruling.
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3. Meredith’s bike is old, but it rides smooth.
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4. The soprano sang the aria beautiful, in spite of her head cold.
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5. The black Mercedes drove slow up the gravel driveway.
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One Word Substitutes MCQs | English Grammar for Competitive Exams

One Word Substitutes MCQs

State in which the few govern the many
(a) Oligarchy
(b) Monarchy
(c) Autocracy
(d) Plutocracy
Answer: (a)

A person pretending to be somebody he is not
(a) Magician
(b) Rogue
(c) Liar
(d) Imposter
Answer: (d)

That which cannot be corrected
(a) Unintelligible
(b) Illegible
(c) Indelible
(d) Incorrigible
Answer: (d)

A style in which a writer makes a display of his knowledge
(a) Pedantic
(b) Verbose
(c) Pompous
(d) Ornate
Answer: (a)

The study of ancient societies
(a) Anthropology
(b) History
(c) Archaeology
(d) Ethnology
Answer: (c)

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Practice Exercise in Diction | English Grammar for Competitive Exams

Practice Exercise in Diction

Find nonstandard, colloquial, and redundant usages in the following sentences. Write the standard words or phrases in the spaces provided. Some sentences may be correct; some may contain more than one error.

1. A bale of hay dropped off the truck on the way to Dover.
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2. Bruno flunked his driving test three times before he secured a licence.
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3. Mrs. Grant felt plenty scared to go into that cave because of the snake.
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4. This plate is an exactly identical replica of those that Willie stored in the attic.
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5. At the reunion, a dozen people sat in a circle and told stories about each other.
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Important Solved Analogy MCQs for Competitive Exams (Set-II)

Important Solved Analogy MCQs for Competitive Exams (Set-II)

Earth : Axis :: Wheel : ?

(a) Tyre
(b) Car
(c) Road
(d) Hub
Answer: (d)
Explanation: First rotate about the second.

Engineer : Machine :: Doctor : ?
(a) Hospital
(b) Body
(c) Disease
(d) Medicine
Answer: (c)
Explanation: First tackles the second.

South : North-West :: West : ?
(a) South-West
(b) East
(c) North-East
(d) South
Answer: (c)
Explanation: Second is 135 degree clockwise to first.

Pride : Humility :: Desire : ?
(a) Wish
(b) Hate
(c) Suppress
(d) Indifference
Answer: (b)
Explanation: Words in each pair are antonym to each other.

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Important Solved Analogy MCQs for Competitive Exams (Set-I)

Important Solved Analogy MCQs for Competitive Exams (Set-I)

Doctor : Nurse :: ? : Follower
(a) Employer
(b) Leader
(c) Worker
(d) Manager
Answer: (b)

Moon : Satellite :: Earth : ?
(a) Sun
(b) Planet
(c) Solar System
(d) Asteroid
Answer: (b)

Fear : Threat :: Anger : ?
(a) Compulsion
(b) Panic
(c) Provocation
(d) Force
Answer: (c)
Explanation: First arises from second.

Clock : Time :: Thermometer : ?
(a) Heat
(b) Radiation
(c) Energy
(d) Temperature
Answer: (d)

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Antonyms Most Important MCQs for Competitive Exams (With Urdu Meanings)

Antonyms Most Important MCQs for Competitive Exams (With Urdu Meanings)

PATHOLOGICAL
(a) Sick
(b) Healthy
(c) Unrealizable
(d) Selective
(e) Chemicals
Answer: (b)
Pathological means بیمار مریض Healthy means صحت مند تندرست

DETACH
(a) Separate
(b) Pack
(c) Bottom line
(d) Scratch
(e) Ambulatory
Answer: (b)
Detach means علیحدہ کرناPack means ٹھونسنا

SYNCHRONIZED
(a) Arrhythmic
(b) Resonating
(c) Harmonized
(d) Bough
(e) Chronological
Answer: (a)
Synchronized means ملانا, ہم آہنگ کرنا Arrhythmic means بےقاعدہ

CHAOTIC
(a) Immersive
(b) Orderly
(c) Hectic
(d) Nervous
(e) Embarrassing
Answer: (b)
Chaotic means بدنظمی کی حالت, افراتفری کی حالت Orderly means صاف ستھرا باترتیب

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Most Important Synonyms MCQs for Competitive Exams (With Urdu Meanings)

Important Synonyms MCQs

What is the synonym of PONDER?
(a) Increase
(b) Anticipate
(c) Evaluate
(d) Think
Answer: (d).
Ponder and Think meaning غور کرنا سوچنا تدبر کرنا

What is the synonym of Wary?
(a) Tired
(b) Distorted
(c) Vigilant
(d) Sad
Answer: (c).
Wary and Vigilant meaning خبردار محتاط چونکنا چوکس

What is the synonym of TENACITY?
(a) Ingratitude
(b) Tendency
(c) Perseverance
(d) Splendour
Answer: (c).
Tenacity and Perseverance meaning ثابت قدمی استقامت

What is the synonym of REPUGNANCE?
(a) Loathing
(b) Renewal
(c) Tenacity
(d) Belligerence
Answer: (a).
Repugnance and Loathing meaning شدید نفرت تنفر حقارت کے ساتھ نفرت انتہائی نفرت ناگوار ی نفرت

What is the synonym of ADMONISH?
(a) Reprimand
(b) Dismiss
(c) Curse
(d) Punish
Answer: (a).
Admonish and Reprimand meaning سرزنش کرنا جھاڑنا لتاڑنا ڈانٹنا

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Simplest English Verb Tenses Chart | English Grammar for Competitive Exams

English Grammar – Simplest Vert Tenses Chart

Tenses are used to indicate action that has taken place in the past, present, and future.

The below table shows a chart of tenses in English.

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