All Free English MCQs with Answers
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6811. CHOOSE THE OPPOSITE MEANING WORD Callous
- 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: Heartless6812. CHOOSE THE OPPOSITE MEANING WORD Circumlocution
- 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: Obliqueness6813. CHOOSE THE OPPOSITE MEANING WORD Derisive
- 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: Earnest6814. CHOOSE THE OPPOSITE MEANING WORD Dainty
- 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: Delicate6815. CHOOSE THE OPPOSITE MEANING WORD Extricate
- 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: Disengage6816. Asif tried to stop the car but the _ did not work and he hit a pole.
- 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: Brakes6817. Your performance _ our expectations.
- 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: Exceeded6818. The earth _ (seem) to be moving.
- 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: Seems6819. Can you _ the tea and I'll get the cake myself.
- 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: Pour6820. The sun _ in the west.
- 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