All Free English MCQs with Answers
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1921. He was accused ______________ theft?
- A. of
- B. in
- C. about
- D. on
Explanation: Accused of is used before the crime or wrongdoing someone is alleged to have committed. Accused in, about, and on are not correct collocations here.
Correct answer: of1922. What did you make __________ the lecture?
- A. of
- B. in
- C. about
- D. on
Explanation: What do you make of something asks for your opinion or interpretation of it. Of is part of this fixed expression.
Correct answer: of1923. Unfortunately, we had to cancel it owing ___________ the bad weather?
- A. of
- B. in
- C. about
- D. to
Explanation: Owing to means because of, so it introduces the reason for the cancellation. Owing of is never used in this construction.
Correct answer: to1924. It was kind _______________ you to help?
- A. of
- B. in
- C. about
- D. on
Explanation: The pattern is kind of you + infinitive, used to praise someone's helpful action. Kind in or kind on does not fit this structure.
Correct answer: of1925. She cares ________ the environment?
- A. of
- B. in
- C. about
- D. on
Explanation: Care about means to be concerned about something. Care of has a different use, as in taking care of a person or thing.
Correct answer: about1926. He was embarrassed because everybody was laughing __________ him?
- A. of
- B. in
- C. about
- D. at
Explanation: Laugh at is the standard expression when people mock or ridicule someone. Laugh about means find amusement in an event, not directly mock a person.
Correct answer: at1927. Green pepper is very rich __________ vitamin C?
- A. of
- B. in
- C. about
- D. on
Explanation: Rich in means containing a large amount of a particular substance or nutrient. Thus, vitamin C follows rich with in.
Correct answer: in1928. Please do not interfere _____________ my personal affairs?
- A. of
- B. in
- C. about
- D. on
Explanation: Interfere in means to involve oneself improperly in another person's affairs or situation. Interfere with is also common, but it is not among the options.
Correct answer: in1929. He is interested ____________ history?
- A. of
- B. in
- C. about
- D. on
Explanation: Interested in is the fixed collocation used for having curiosity about or concern for a subject. Interested of, about, and on are incorrect here.
Correct answer: in1930. We arrived ____________ the station an hour late?
- A. of
- B. in
- C. about
- D. at
Explanation: Arrive at is used for a specific, relatively small place such as a station, airport, or house. Arrive in is generally used with cities, countries, and larger areas.
Correct answer: at