All Free English MCQs with Answers

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6811. CHOOSE THE OPPOSITE MEANING WORD Callous

Moderate
  • A. Tolerant
  • B. Heartless
  • C. Affectless
  • D. Unmerciful

Explanation: Callous means showing no concern or feeling for others, often implying a lack of empathy or compassion. It describes someone or something that is insensitive, harsh, or unfeeling.Heartless is a synonym of callous, as it also means lacking kindness, compassion, or feeling.

Correct answer: Heartless

6812. CHOOSE THE OPPOSITE MEANING WORD Circumlocution

Moderate
  • A. Equivocation
  • B. Plumpness
  • C. Shuffle
  • D. Obliqueness

Explanation: Circumlocution refers to the act of speaking indirectly or evasively, often using vague or ambiguous language to avoid directness or clarity. It involves describing something in a roundabout way, without explicitly stating the intended meaning.Obliqueness is a synonym of circumlocution, as it also means indirectness or evasiveness in speech or expression.

Correct answer: Obliqueness

6813. CHOOSE THE OPPOSITE MEANING WORD Derisive

Moderate
  • A. Absurd
  • B. Cockamamy
  • C. Silly
  • D. Earnest

Explanation: Derisive means expressing contempt or ridicule, often through mocking or scornful language. It describes a tone or attitude that is dismissive, sarcastic, or belittling.Earnest is an antonym of derisive, as it means serious, sincere, and genuine, often implying a tone or attitude that is respectful and thoughtful.

Correct answer: Earnest

6814. CHOOSE THE OPPOSITE MEANING WORD Dainty

Moderate
  • A. Finicking
  • B. Demanding
  • C. Affable
  • D. Delicate

Explanation: Dainty means refined, elegant, and subtle in a pleasing way, often describing something or someone that is charmingly delicate or precise.Delicate is a synonym of dainty, as it also means refined, elegant, and subtle, often implying a sense of fragility or precision.

Correct answer: Delicate

6815. CHOOSE THE OPPOSITE MEANING WORD Extricate

Moderate
  • A. Liberate
  • B. Seep
  • C. Disengage
  • D. Hamper

Explanation: Extricate means to free oneself or someone else from a difficult or complicated situation, often involving careful maneuvering or skillful removal.Disengage is a synonym of extricate, as it also means to free oneself or something from a constraint, attachment, or complicated situation.

Correct answer: Disengage

6816. Asif tried to stop the car but the _ did not work and he hit a pole.

Moderate
  • A. Brakes
  • B. Crossroads
  • C. Tires
  • D. Controls

Explanation: These are the components of a vehicle used to slow down or stop the car. If the brakes fail, the car will not stop properly, which aligns with the context of hitting a pole.

Correct answer: Brakes

6817. Your performance _ our expectations.

Moderate
  • A. Except
  • B. Excelled
  • C. Exceeded
  • D. Expected

Explanation: This means to go beyond or surpass. In this context, it means that the performance went beyond what was expected, which fits perfectly.

Correct answer: Exceeded

6818. The earth _ (seem) to be moving.

Moderate
  • A. Seem
  • B. Seemed
  • C. Seeming
  • D. Seems

Explanation: This is the third-person singular present tense form of the verb, which correctly agrees with the singular subject "the earth."

Correct answer: Seems

6819. Can you _ the tea and I'll get the cake myself.

Moderate
  • A. Depart
  • B. Pour
  • C. Disturb
  • D. Feed

Explanation: This means to transfer a liquid from one container to another, which is a common action when serving tea. This fits the context perfectly.

Correct answer: Pour

6820. The sun _ in the west.

Moderate
  • A. Rise
  • B. Rises
  • C. Rose
  • D. Risen

Explanation: This is the third-person singular present tense form of the verb. It correctly matches the singular subject "the sun" and fits the context of describing a regular occurrence.

Correct answer: Rises