All Free English MCQs with Answers
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- A. left
- B. has left
- C. had left
- D. was leaving
Explanation: When two past actions are compared, the earlier one takes the past perfect, so the train had already gone before we arrived.
Correct answer: had left- A. will cancel
- B. would cancel
- C. cancelled
- D. will cancelled
Explanation: A first conditional describes a real and likely future possibility, taking the present simple in the if clause and will plus the base verb…
Correct answer: will cancel- A. goes
- B. has gone
- C. had gone
- D. will go
Explanation: Reported speech shifts the tense one step back, so a past simple in the original becomes the past perfect, and the phrase the previous…
Correct answer: had gone- A. The patient is examined by the doctor
- B. The patient was examined by the doctor
- C. The patient has been examined by the doctor
- D. The patient examined the doctor
Explanation: The active sentence is in the past simple, so the passive keeps that tense with was plus the past participle.
Correct answer: The patient was examined by the doctor- A. A new hospital is built by them
- B. A new hospital was being built by them
- C. A new hospital is being built by them
- D. A new hospital has been built
Explanation: The present continuous active becomes is or are being plus the past participle in the passive.
Correct answer: A new hospital is being built by them- A. on
- B. in
- C. at
- D. for
Explanation: Interested is always followed by in when naming the subject of interest.
Correct answer: in- A. than
- B. from
- C. to
- D. with
Explanation: Different from is the form accepted in careful written English, and it is the one entry tests reward.
Correct answer: from- A. a
- B. an
- C. the
- D. no article
Explanation: The choice depends on the sound rather than the letter, and honest begins with a vowel sound because the h is silent, so an is correct.
Correct answer: an- A. are
- B. were
- C. is
- D. have
Explanation: Neither is a singular pronoun when used on its own, so it takes a singular verb however plural the following phrase sounds.
Correct answer: is- A. are
- B. is
- C. were
- D. have been
Explanation: The subject is list, which is singular, and of items is merely a prepositional phrase that must be ignored when deciding the verb.
Correct answer: is- A. their
- B. his or her
- C. its
- D. them
Explanation: Every student is grammatically singular, so a formal examination expects the singular his or her.
Correct answer: his or her- A. to read
- B. reading
- C. read
- D. to reading
Explanation: Enjoy always takes a gerund, never an infinitive, and the same is true of avoid, finish, mind, suggest and practise.
Correct answer: reading- A. helping
- B. to help
- C. help
- D. helped
Explanation: Agree belongs to the group of verbs followed by the infinitive, along with promise, refuse, decide and manage.
Correct answer: to help- A. My brother who lives in Karachi is a doctor.
- B. My brother, who lives in Karachi, is a doctor.
- C. My brother who lives in Karachi, is a doctor.
- D. My brother, who lives in Karachi is a doctor.
Explanation: A non defining relative clause, one that adds extra information rather than identifying which brother, is enclosed by a pair of commas.
Correct answer: My brother, who lives in Karachi, is a doctor.- A. therefore
- B. however
- C. moreover
- D. similarly
Explanation: The two clauses contrast, so a contrastive connector such as however, nevertheless or on the other hand is needed.
Correct answer: however- A. a noun clause
- B. a participial phrase modifying he
- C. an independent clause
- D. a prepositional phrase
Explanation: A present participle introducing a phrase that describes the subject of the main clause is a participial phrase, and it must attach to the…
Correct answer: a participial phrase modifying he- A. usually
- B. usual
- C. usualy
- D. usualness
Explanation: Adverbs of frequency normally stand between the subject and the main verb, so usually goes is the natural order.
Correct answer: usually- A. Never I have seen such a crowd.
- B. Never have I seen such a crowd.
- C. Never seen I have such a crowd.
- D. Never I saw such a crowd.
Explanation: When a negative adverb such as never, seldom, rarely or hardly begins a sentence, the subject and auxiliary invert as they would in a…
Correct answer: Never have I seen such a crowd.- A. cat
- B. jumped
- C. over
- D. wall
Explanation: Over shows the relationship between the verb and the noun that follows it, which is what a preposition does, and over the wall is the…
Correct answer: over- A. adjective
- B. adverb
- C. noun
- D. verb
Explanation: Surprisingly modifies the adjective good, and a word that modifies an adjective, a verb or another adverb is an adverb.
Correct answer: adverb