Free Meaning from Context MCQs with Answers
337 Meaning from Context MCQs from English, each with the correct answer and a written explanation of why it is correct. Free and unlimited, with no account needed.
Meaning from context requires inferring an unfamiliar word or phrase from surrounding clues, including definitions, examples, contrasts, cause and effect, tone and grammatical role. The intended meaning may differ from a dictionary’s first meaning, so collocation, connotation and the sentence’s overall idea must be considered together.
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- A. Invaluable
- B. Valueless
- C. Unworthy
- D. Unprofitable
Explanation: Since these tips will create a successful website, i.e. the tips are extremely helpful and important thus making them invaluable.
Correct answer: Invaluable- A. Reverent
- B. Naive
- C. Articulate
- D. Humble
Explanation: If someone always thinks they're right, that is foolish on their behalf, therefore it would be 'naive' for a sophisticated person.
Correct answer: Naive- A. leaves
- B. cases
- C. places
- D. place
Explanation: I can't display more books! There aren't enough places to put them on.
Correct answer: places- A. Non-religious
- B. Unpopular
- C. Special
- D. Notable
Explanation: Secular means not connected with religious or spiritual matters.
Correct answer: Non-religious- A. Tranquil
- B. Frightened
- C. Turbulent
- D. Despairing
Explanation: 'Tumultuous' means making an uproar or loud, confused noise so turbulent would make an appropriate synonym.
Correct answer: Turbulent166. Comprehend key vocabulary.It needed the collective genius of mankind to ............ the wheel.
- A. Discover
- B. Find
- C. Perform
- D. Invent
Explanation: The wheel was created by mankind thus it can be said it was invented.
Correct answer: Invent- A. Calm
- B. Lovely
- C. Pleased
- D. Helpful
Explanation: This question tests our vocabulary.'Pleased' refers to showing manifesting pleasure,proud of,satisfaction,happiness especially during a…
Correct answer: Pleased- A. Bear
- B. Bare
- C. Support
- D. Think of
Explanation: Bea means; endure a thought or to persist something.
Correct answer: Bear- A. Dirty
- B. Sad
- C. Calm
- D. Lazy
Explanation: The correct answer is "calm". The sentence is comparing the weather today to the weather yesterday.
Correct answer: Calm- A. Compare
- B. Contrast
- C. Agree
- D. Differentiate
Explanation: This question tests vocabulary. ' Differentiate' means being able to tell the difference between two or more things.
Correct answer: Differentiate- A. Tranquil
- B. Peaceful
- C. Responsible
- D. Prosperous
Explanation: This question tests vocabulary. The meaning of 'prosperous' involves reaping benefits.
Correct answer: Prosperous- A. Afraid
- B. Angry
- C. Kind
- D. Strong
Explanation: This question tests vocabulary and interpretation of context. Correct option in terms of context of the given sentence is "option B".
Correct answer: Angry- A. Let
- B. Put
- C. Talk
- D. Tell
Explanation: In this case, the individual is asking for the town hall directions, hence the other individual needs to guide and 'Tell' him the way in…
Correct answer: Tell- A. Popular
- B. Populous
- C. Populate
- D. Popularized
Explanation: In order to describe a large population of people in a given area, "populous" is used. "Popular" means famous/ well-liked.
Correct answer: Populous- A. Prescription
- B. Property
- C. Reserve
- D. Reservation
Explanation: Reservation is to have an arrangement to have something reserved, such as a hotel room, airline ticket, or table at a restaurant.
Correct answer: Reservation- A. Deforested
- B. Afforested
- C. Stripped
- D. Shortage
Explanation: 'Stripped 'means to rip away and remove while 'deforested 'means to cut down and 'afforested 'means plant.
Correct answer: Stripped- A. French
- B. Chinese
- C. Portugese
- D. Urdu
Explanation: French has 26 letters. Portuguese is 23 letter and Urdu has 36. there are As many as 50,000-60,000 characters in Chinese hence Chinese is…
Correct answer: Chinese- A. except
- B. excelled
- C. exceeded
- D. expected
Explanation: 'Except' means not including; other than. 'Excelled' means being exceptionally good at or proficient in an activity or subject.
Correct answer: exceeded- A. produce
- B. reduce
- C. clarify
- D. hasten
Explanation: 'Produce' means to cause (a particular result or situation) to happen or exist.
Correct answer: reduce- A. Fallible
- B. Sensible
- C. Credible
- D. Gullible
Explanation: 'Fallible' means "capable of making mistakes or being wrong". 'Sensible' means "have done or chosen in accordance with wisdom or…
Correct answer: Gullible