All Free English MCQs with Answers

831. Oasis : Sand : : Island : __________?

• A. River
• B. Sea
• C. Water
• D. Waves

Explanation: An oasis is an isolated fertile place surrounded by sand, while an island is land surrounded by water. Sea and waves are associated with water but do not form the direct counterpart.

832. Loiter : Dwandle : : Impugn : _____________?

• A. Challenge
• B. Gamble
• C. Confiscate
• D. Revenge

Explanation: “Dawdle,” apparently misspelled as “Dwandle,” means to loiter, while impugn means to challenge or call something into question. Gamble, confiscate, and revenge do not match this meaning.

833. Probe : Wound : : Anemograph : ___________?

• A. Humidity
• B. Painfall
• C. Force
• D. Pressure

Explanation: A probe examines a wound, while an anemograph records aspects of wind, especially its speed or force. Pressure is recorded by a barograph, so force is the better option here.

834. Heed : Neglect : : Pacify : ________?

• A. Victory
• B. Incite
• C. Allay
• D. War

Explanation: Heed and neglect are opposites, just as pacify and incite are opposites. Allay is a synonym of pacify, making it the tempting but incorrect option.

835. Anaemia : Blood : : Anarchy : ____________?

• A. Disorder
• B. Monarchy
• C. Government
• D. Lawlesseness

Explanation: Anaemia is a condition involving the blood, while anarchy refers to the absence or breakdown of orderly government. Disorder describes anarchy's meaning, but government supplies the corresponding field or system.

836. Hilt : Sword : : Outwork : _________?

• A. Hippodrome
• B. Field
• C. Rink
• D. Fortress

Explanation: A hilt is a component of a sword, while an outwork is an external defensive structure belonging to a fortress. The remaining options are places for sports or public activity.

837. Roster : Duty : : Inventory : __________?

• A. Furnace
• B. Exports
• C. Goods
• D. Produce

Explanation: A roster is a list of assigned duties or people, while an inventory is a list of goods or items in stock. Exports and produce may be listed, but goods is the broader direct match.

838. Coconut : Shell : : Letter : __________?

• A. Letter-Box
• B. Stamp
• C. Mail
• D. Envelope

Explanation: A coconut has a shell as its outer covering, while a letter is placed inside an envelope. A stamp accompanies a letter but does not enclose it.

839. Eccrinology : Secretions : : Selenography : ____________?

• A. Sun
• B. Moon
• C. Crust
• D. Mantle

Explanation: Eccrinology is the study of secretions, while selenography is the study and mapping of the Moon's surface. The Sun, crust, and mantle belong to different fields of study.

840. Rill : Stream : : Pony : ____________?

• A. Mare
• B. Mule
• C. Donkey
• D. Horse

Explanation: A rill is a small stream, so the corresponding larger animal for a pony is a horse. Mare means a female horse and does not express the same general relationship.