All Free English MCQs with Answers

4191. He was dismissed from the service for his insistent _.

• A. Alertness
• B. Nobility
• C. Disobedience
• D. Alliance

Explanation: 'Alertness' means "the quality of being alert, vigilant". 'Nobility' means "the quality of being noble in character, virtue". 'Disobedience' means "failure or refusal to obey rules or someone in authority". 'Alliance' means "a relationship based on similarity of interests, nature, or qualities".For one to be dismissed from service, negative characteristics are usually associated with the reason and behaviour. Hence disobedience is the most appropriate option.

4192. The excuse he gave was extremely _.

• A. Delicate
• B. Flimsy
• C. Slight
• D. Thin

Explanation: The word "flimsy" means weak or unconvincing, and it suggests that the excuse given was not credible or believable.

4193. Asif tried to stop the car but the _ did not work and he hit a pole.

• A. Brakes
• B. Cross roads
• C. Tires
• D. Controls

Explanation: The correct word to fill in the blank is "brakers". The word "brakes" refers to the device in a vehicle that is used to slow down or stop it. In this sentence, the speaker is describing a situation where Asif was unable to stop the car because the brakes did not work, which resulted in the car hitting a pole.

4194. Thank you. You've been very _ through this time.

• A. Ideal
• B. Cruel
• C. Kind
• D. Glad

Explanation: This question tests vocabulary. The definition of kind involves friendliness and generosity, as well as fits in the context of the sentence which is set by the words "Thank you" i.e. you would thank someone for their kind behavior.

4195. Comprehend key vocabulary:All the endangered animals were taken to the _ to protect them from being hunted.

• A. Tent
• B. House
• C. Sanctuary
• D. Accommodation

Explanation: In this context, the term "sanctuary" is employed to describe a designated location or area that offers endangered animals protection, safety, and a place of refuge. It serves as a secure space where these animals are shielded from dangers like hunting, poaching, habitat destruction, and other potential harms.

4196. Comprehend key vocabulary:The mechanic is working hard to _ our car by this evening.

• A. Make
• B. Repair
• C. Renew
• D. Wander

Explanation: The question asks for the best fitting word to complete the sentence. A mechanic works on cars to fix them. A synonym of fix is 'repair' and therefore, the answer is Option B.

4197. Comprehend key vocabulary:Is there anything _ you'd like to ask me about?

• A. Else
• B. More
• C. Extra
• D. Much

Explanation: When someone is being asked questions and the subject matter is to be shifted, one can say they are moving on to something 'else'. Therefore, Option A is correct.

4198. If mountains are _ of trees, rains will soon wash the fertile topsoil down the slope to end up as useless silt below.

• A. Deforested
• B. Afforested
• C. Stripped
• D. Shortage

Explanation: Stripped means taken away. Among the given Options stripped fits here and our sentence will be as follows; If mountains are stripped of trees, rain will soon wash the fertile topsoil down the slope to end up as a useless slit below.

4199. It needed the collective genius of mankind to _ the wheel.

• A. Discover
• B. Find
• C. Perform
• D. Invent

Explanation: This option is correct because the wheel was invented, not found, discovered, or performed.

4200. Which brand do you _ Honda or Toyota?

• A. Rather
• B. Eat
• C. Prefer
• D. Wear

Explanation: This question is comparing two things so to opt for which one we like better than the other, we would use prefer.