All Free English MCQs with Answers

4691. City Nazim Ghafoor Merani expected that his proposal on local Trade would not merely _ the further effects of competition on local business but would also offer practical strategies for successfully resisting such competition.

• A. counteract
• B. intensity
• C. imagine
• D. forecast
• E. excuse

Explanation: Correct Answer: A. counteract Explanation: The sentence suggests that Ghafoor Merani's proposal on local trade would not merely imagine or forecast the effects of competition but would counteract them, offering practical strategies for resisting competition. Why other options are not correct: - B. intensity: Intensity is not fitting in the context of a proposal on local trade and the effects of competition. - C. imagine: Imagine is not fitting in the context of a proposal and the effects of competition. - D. forecast: Forecast is not fitting in the context of a proposal and the effects of competition. - E. excuse: Excuse is not fitting in the context of a proposal and the effects of competition.

4692. Since many teachers today draw on material from a variety of sources, disciplines, and ideologies for their lessons, their approach could best be called_

• A. eclectic
• B. simplistic
• C. invidious
• D. impromptu
• E. dogmatic

Explanation: Correct Answer: A. eclectic Explanation: The sentence suggests that since teachers draw on material from various sources, their approach could best be called eclectic (deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources). Why other options are not correct: - B. simplistic: Simplistic does not convey the idea of drawing from a variety of sources. - C. invidious: Invidious is unrelated to the concept of drawing from various sources. - D. impromptu: Impromptu is unrelated to the concept of drawing from various sources. - E. dogmatic: Dogmatic is not fitting in the context of drawing from a variety of sources.

4693. Despite its apparent_ much of early Greek philosophical thought was actually marked by a kind of unconscious dogmatism that led_ assertions.

• A. liberality... doctrinaire
• B. independence...autonomous
• C. intransigence...authoritative
• D. fundamentalism...arrogant
• E. legitimacy...ambiguous

Explanation: Correct Answer: D. fundamentalism...arrogant Explanation: The sentence suggests that despite its apparent liberality, much of early Greek philosophical thought was marked by a kind of unconscious dogmatism that led to arrogant assertions. Why other options are not correct: - A. liberality... doctrinaire: Liberality is contradicted by the term doctrinaire. - B. independence...autonomous: Independence is not fitting in the context of unconscious dogmatism. - C. intransigence...authoritative: Intransigence is not fitting in the context of unconscious dogmatism. - E. legitimacy...ambiguous: Legitimacy is not fitting in the context of unconscious dogmatism and arrogant assertions.

4694. Until its defeat by Ireland, the Pakistani team won most of its test matches by innings and had achieved a_ series of wins.

• A. defeated
• B. unbroken
• C. difficult
• D. aggressive

Explanation: Correct Answer: B. unbrokenExplanation: The sentence suggests that until its defeat by Ireland, the Pakistani team had an unbroken streak of winning most of its test matches by innings.Why other options are not correct:- A. defeated: "Defeated" is the opposite of what is suggested in the sentence.- C. difficult: "Difficult" is not fitting in the context of describing the team's wins.- D. aggressive: "Aggressive" is not fitting in the context of describing the team's wins.

4695. Some of the sculptures formerly _the Hindu artist are now thought to have been created by one of his Muslim students.

• A. denied by
• B. attributed to
• C. adapted from
• D. submitted to

Explanation: Correct Answer: B. attributed toExplanation: The sentence suggests that some sculptures, formerly denied by the Hindu artist, are now thought to have been created by one of his Muslim students.Why other options are not correct:- A. denied by: "Denied by" is not fitting in the context of the sculptures being created by someone else.- C. adapted from: "Adapted from" is not fitting in the context of creating sculptures.- D. submitted to: "Submitted to" is not fitting in the context of creating sculptures.

4696. Because its chief accountant altered figures and completely fabricated others, the company's financial records were entirely_

• A. hidden
• B. spurious
• C. transparent
• D. taxable

Explanation: Correct Answer: B. spuriousExplanation: The sentence suggests that because the chief accountant altered figures and fabricated others, the financial records were entirely spurious (false).Why other options are not correct:- A. hidden: "Hidden" is not fitting in the context of altered and fabricated financial records.- C. transparent: "Transparent" is the opposite of what is suggested in the sentence.- D. taxable: "Taxable" is not fitting in the context of describing the financial records.

4697. As_ as she is original, Tahira has created songs for theaters, classical concerts, and Pakistani movies.

• A. versatile
• B. sophisticated
• C. . old fashioned
• D. solo

Explanation: Correct Answer: A. versatileExplanation: The sentence suggests that Tahira is both versatile and original in creating songs for various contexts.Why other options are not correct:- B. sophisticated: "Sophisticated" is not directly implied in the sentence.- C. old fashioned: "Old fashioned" is not fitting in the context of describing Tahira's creativity.- D. solo: "Solo" is not fitting in the context of creating songs for theaters, concerts, and movies.

4698. The benefits of the cooperative program are _mutual with both companies acquiring new production techniques.

• A. challenging
• B. exclusive
• C. normal
• D. mutual

Explanation: Correct Answer: D. mutualExplanation: The sentence suggests that the benefits of the cooperative program are mutual, with both companies acquiring new production techniques.Why other options are not correct:- A. challenging: "Challenging" is not fitting in the context of describing the benefits of the cooperative program.- B. exclusive: "Exclusive" is not fitting in the context of describing mutual benefits.- C. normal: "Normal" is not fitting in the context of describing the benefits of the cooperative program.

4699. The author monotonously numerates the_ points of scientific development while omitting the details that might_ the reader's interest.

• A. week... sell to
• B. trivial... boost
• C. stylistic... irritate
• D. essential... limit

Explanation: Correct Answer: D. essential... limitExplanation: The sentence suggests that the author monotonously numerates the essential points of scientific development while omitting the details that might irritate the reader's interest.Why other options are not correct:- A. week... sell to: "Week... sell to" is not fitting in the context of describing the author's enumeration of points.- B. trivial... boost: "Trivial... boost" is not fitting in the context of describing the author's enumeration of points.- C. stylistic... irritate: "Stylistic... irritate" is not fitting in the context of describing the author's enumeration of points.

4700. The final edition of Love and Cheating consists of six volumes; however, only a small _ of its full volume has ever been published

• A. edition
• B. Volume
• C. fraction
• D. chapter

Explanation: Correct Answer: C. fractionExplanation: The sentence suggests that only a small fraction of the full Love and Cheating edition has ever been published.Why other options are not correct:- A. edition: "Edition" is not fitting in the context of describing the fraction of the Love and Cheating edition.- B. Volume: "Volume" is not fitting in the context of describing the fraction of the Love and Cheating edition.- D. chapter: "Chapter" is not fitting in the context of describing the fraction of the Love and Cheating edition.