All Free English MCQs with Answers

5421. Choose the correct option.

• A. Promises are only as stronger as the person who gives them.
• B. Promises are only as stronger as the person who give them.
• C. Promises are only as strong as the person who gives them.
• D. Promises are only as strong as the person who give them.

Explanation: This sentence is correct. "Strong" is correctly used instead of "stronger", and "gives" correctly agrees with the singular subject "person."

5422. Choose the correct option.

• A. Although he had only entered the contest for fun, yet he won first prize.
• B. Although he had only entered the contest for fun, he won first prize.
• C. Although he has only entered the contest for fun, but he has won first prize.
• D. Although he had only entered the contest for fun, but he won first prize.

Explanation: This sentence is correct. It uses "although" correctly to show contrast and maintains grammatical consistency.

5423. Choose the correct option.

• A. A truly great man will either trample on a worm nor sneak to an emperor.
• B. A truly great man will neither trample on a worm or sneak to an emperor.
• C. A truly great man will neither tramples on a worm nor sneaks to an emperor.
• D. A truly great man will neither trample on a worm nor sneak to an emperor.

Explanation: This sentence is correct. It uses "neither...nor" correctly and maintains the base form of the verbs.

5424. Choose the correct option.

• A. The administration has no vest interest in proving whether public schools were good or bad.
• B. The administration had no vested interest in proving whether public schools were good and bad.
• C. The administration has no vested interest in proving whether public schools were good or bad.
• D. The administration has no vested interest in proving not only public schools were good or bad.

Explanation: This sentence is correct. It uses "vested interest" correctly and contrasts "good or bad" properly.

5425. Choose the correct option.

• A. Ali is the most industrious human; however, he is the most silent one.
• B. Ali is the most industrious human; moreover, he is the most silent one.
• C. Ali is the more industrious human. Hence, he is the most silent one.
• D. Ali is the most industrious human; therefore, he is the most silent one.

Explanation: "Therefore" suggests a logical conclusion or result, but there's no clear logical connection between being the most industrious and being the most silent.

5426. Choose the correct option.

• A. Because friendships enhance our lives, so it is important to cultivate them.
• B. Because friendships enhances our lives, so it is important to cultivate them.
• C. Because friendships enhance our lives, therefore it is important to cultivate them.
• D. Because friendships enhance our lives, it is important to cultivate them.

Explanation: This option is correct as it directly and clearly states the cause-and-effect relationship without any unnecessary conjunctions.

5427. Choose the correct option.

• A. Her version of events is subtly different to what actually happened.
• B. Her version of events is subtly different than what actually happened.
• C. Her version of events is subtly different from what actually happened.
• D. Her version of events is subtle different from what is actually happened.

Explanation: This is the correct usage. "Different from" is the standard phrase used to compare differences.

5428. Choose the correct option.

• A. The child slept before his father arrives home.
• B. The child slept before his father arrived home.
• C. The child had slept before his father had arrived home.
• D. The child had slept before his father arrived home.

Explanation: This sentence uses the past perfect tense "had slept" correctly to indicate an action completed before another past action "arrived." It is correct and provides a clear sequence of events.

5429. Choose the correct option.

• A. No one made a noise when the teacher was in the class.
• B. No one made a noise when the teacher had been in the class.
• C. No one had made a noise when the teacher had been in the class.
• D. No one made a noise, but the teacher was in the class.

Explanation: This sentence is correct. It uses the past tense "was" to indicate the time when "no one made a noise." It clearly conveys that during the time the teacher was present, no noise was made.

5430. Choose the correct option.

• A. As sooner as the hunter killed the lion, he had taken a selfie.
• B. As soon as the hunter killed the lion, he took a selfie.
• C. As soon as the hunter kills the lion, he took a selfie.
• D. As sooner as the hunter had killed the lion, he took a selfie.

Explanation: This sentence is correct. It uses "As soon as" properly to indicate that the selfie was taken immediately after killing the lion. Both verbs are in the simple past tense, which is appropriate for the context.