All Free English MCQs with Answers

991. Fear : Threat : : Anger : __________?

• A. Compulsion
• B. Panic
• C. Provocation
• D. Force

Explanation: A threat can produce fear, while a provocation can produce anger. Panic and force may be associated with these emotions but do not identify their usual triggers as precisely.

992. Forecast : Future : : Regret : __________?

• A. Present
• B. Atone
• C. Past
• D. Sins

Explanation: A forecast looks ahead to the future, whereas regret usually concerns something that happened in the past. Present and sins do not provide the same time relationship.

993. Moon : Satellite : : Earth : _________?

• A. Sun
• B. Planet
• C. Solar System
• D. Asteroid

Explanation: The moon is a natural satellite, while Earth is a planet. The Sun and the solar system are not classifications equivalent to satellite in this analogy.

994. Reptile is to Lizard as Flower is to________?

• A. Petal
• B. Stem
• C. Daisy
• D. Alligator

Explanation: A lizard is an example of a reptile, just as a daisy is an example of a flower. Petal and stem are parts of a flower, whereas an alligator is another reptile.

995. Caravan : desert ::

• A. Boat: Cruise
• B. Book: Library
• C. Midnight: Noon
• D. NONE

Explanation: A caravan commonly travels through a desert, just as a boat is used for or associated with a cruise. The relation is between a means of travel and the journey or setting associated with it.

996. Salutation : Farewell ::

• A. Birth: Death
• B. Army: Navy
• C. Noon: Midnight
• D. Lunch: Dinner

Explanation: A salutation is used at the beginning of an encounter, while a farewell is used at its end; similarly, birth begins life and death ends it. The other pairs do not show this beginning-and-ending relationship.

997. THANKS : GRATITUDE : :

• A. Courtesy : Manners
• B. Salutation : Flag
• C. Protest : Resentment
• D. Trial : Error

Explanation: Thanks are an expression of gratitude, just as a protest can express resentment or opposition. Courtesy and manners are near-synonyms, not an expression and the feeling it conveys.

998. CATTLE : DROVE : :

• A. Soldier : Crew
• B. Grain : Bundle
• C. Chicken : Brood
• D. Bees : Heap

Explanation: A group of cattle is called a drove, just as a group of chickens is called a brood. “Heap” belongs to inanimate objects, not bees.

999. CLOTH : TEXTURE : :

• A. Body : Weigh
• B. Silk : Cloth
• C. Wood : Grains
• D. Ornaments : Gold

Explanation: Texture is a characteristic or surface quality of cloth, while grain or grains describe a comparable characteristic of wood. The other pairs do not present the same object-to-characteristic relationship.

1000. STARE : GLANCE : :

• A. Gulp : Sip
• B. Confide : Tell
• C. Hunt : Stalk
• D. Step : Walk

Explanation: To stare is to look for a prolonged period, whereas to glance is to look briefly; both describe degrees of looking. Similarly, to gulp is to swallow quickly and in quantity, while to sip is to drink slowly and in small amounts.