English MCQ for Competitive Exams

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
Most of Earth's surface is covered by water.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Blemish

Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Invade

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank.
Man-made fibre, is fibre whose chemical composition, structure, and properties are significantly modified during the manufacturing process. Man-made fibres (1)______ spun
and woven into a large (2)______ of consumer and industrial products, (3)______ garments such as shirts, scarves, and hosiery; home furnishings (4)______ as upholstery, carpets, and drapes; and (5)______ parts such as tire cord, flame-proof linings, and drive belts.

Select t he most appropriate option to fill in blank 1.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The woodcutter felled / some trees / with hardly / many effort at all.

Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph.
A. The principles that emerged from those trials, known as the Nuremberg Code, are broadly applicable to many types of health-related research involving human participants, including clinical trials.
B. The growing breadth and complexity of contemporary health challenges have produced a range of difficult questions that cannot always be adequately addressed by relying exclusively on existing policies, guidelines or codes of conduct.
C. Recent formal efforts to articulate international standards of ethics applicable to health and health care can be traced to the Nuremberg trials of 1947, during which the horrors of Nazi medical experiments came to light.
D. Ethical questions related to health, health care and public health cover topics as diverse as moral issues around reproduction, state obligations in the provision of health care services and appropriate measures to control infectious disease.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The house they bought was __________ spacious than their previous house.

Select the correct homonym from the given options to fill in the blank.
The wind________ so powerfully that the door closed.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The mistress appointed him monitor.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
We should sorted out / the problem ourselves / rather than depending / on the third party.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Everybody stared / when me / entered the / drawing room.

Select the most appropriate phrasal verb to fill in the blank.
The teacher asked the students to _______ their ideas during the class discussion.

Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Global warming is a significant (1)_____ issue that requires immediate attention. The (2)______ of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere has led to a (3)_____ increase in average temperatures worldwide. This phenomenon (4)_____ various adverse effects on the environment, including (5)_____ weather patterns and rising sea levels.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 2.

The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options.
She has been speaking/ four languages / very fluent / since childhood.

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Salman finishes the work / within hour but he / delays it if not / accompanying by Rohit. 

Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Beneficial 

One who lends money at a very high interest:

Determine the nature of the disease:

A person who can make himself/herself at home in any country:

One who deals in furs.

The first public performance of a musical or theatrical work or the first showing of a film

One who sells articles at public sales