McqMate
These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) , Bachelor of Commerce (B Com) , Bachelor of Arts in English (BA English) .
| 101. |
Identify the correct spelling |
| A. | belieeve |
| B. | believe |
| C. | bellive |
| D. | belive |
| Answer» B. believe | |
| 102. |
What are you thinking -------- ? |
| A. | on |
| B. | of |
| C. | at |
| D. | over |
| Answer» B. of | |
| 103. |
The underlined word in “smoking is a bad habit” is |
| A. | gerund |
| B. | participle |
| C. | verb |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. gerund | |
| 104. |
Conjunctions are --------- words |
| A. | joining |
| B. | separating |
| C. | breaking |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. joining | |
| 105. |
Noun qualifiers are |
| A. | Adverbs |
| B. | Pronouns |
| C. | Adjectives |
| D. | Auxiliaries |
| Answer» C. Adjectives | |
| 106. |
“You” and “he” are the examples of |
| A. | Nouns |
| B. | Adjectives |
| C. | pronouns |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. pronouns | |
| 107. |
He can hardly speak English, -------- ? |
| A. | can he ? |
| B. | can’t he ? |
| C. | do he ? |
| D. | does he ? |
| Answer» A. can he ? | |
| 108. |
I ---------- Kumar yesterday |
| A. | have met |
| B. | has met |
| C. | met |
| D. | will have met |
| Answer» C. met | |
| 109. |
I met ------------- one- legged man yesterday |
| A. | an |
| B. | a |
| C. | some |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. a | |
| 110. |
Hardly had I reached home ---------- the telephone rang |
| A. | then |
| B. | than |
| C. | and |
| D. | when |
| Answer» D. when | |
| 111. |
Abdul is --------- best student in the class |
| A. | a |
| B. | an |
| C. | the |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» C. the | |
| 112. |
This man is too old ------------ |
| A. | for running |
| B. | to run |
| C. | that he ran |
| D. | runs |
| Answer» B. to run | |
| 113. |
Flesh of sheep is |
| A. | beef |
| B. | mutton |
| C. | flesh |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. mutton | |
| 114. |
Regional variety of language is |
| A. | Register |
| B. | idiolect |
| C. | Dialect |
| D. | language |
| Answer» C. Dialect | |
| 115. |
Minimal unit of sound is |
| A. | morpheme |
| B. | phoneme |
| C. | phonology |
| D. | minimal pair |
| Answer» B. phoneme | |
| 116. |
“Ing” in writing is |
| A. | prefix |
| B. | suffix |
| C. | word |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. suffix | |
| 117. |
“Wipe out” means |
| A. | destroy |
| B. | break |
| C. | criticize |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. destroy | |
| 118. |
“Set aside” means |
| A. | break |
| B. | destroy |
| C. | bring |
| D. | cancel |
| Answer» D. cancel | |
| 119. |
“Now and then” means |
| A. | occasionally |
| B. | now |
| C. | then |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. occasionally | |
| 120. |
Pure vowels are also known as --------- |
| A. | Trip thongs |
| B. | monophthongs |
| C. | phonemes |
| D. | Diphthongs |
| Answer» B. monophthongs | |
| 121. |
The root word in “im+possible+ity” is |
| A. | im |
| B. | ity |
| C. | possible |
| D. | possibility |
| Answer» C. possible | |
| 122. |
Prefixes and suffixes are --------- morphemes |
| A. | Bound |
| B. | free |
| C. | root |
| D. | basic |
| Answer» A. Bound | |
| 123. |
The pronunciation of the people of south east England is --------- |
| A. | Register |
| B. | Dialect |
| C. | R .P |
| D. | Idiolect |
| Answer» C. R .P | |
| 124. |
Using standard symbols for standard sounds is known as ---------- |
| A. | writing |
| B. | grapheme |
| C. | Transcription |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Transcription | |
| 125. |
Basic unit of spoken language is --------- |
| A. | word |
| B. | phoneme |
| C. | stress |
| D. | syllable |
| Answer» D. syllable | |
| 126. |
The syllabic structure of the word “late” is ---------- |
| A. | cvvc |
| B. | cvc |
| C. | vcvc |
| D. | cvcv |
| Answer» B. cvc | |
| 127. |
Identify the trisyllabic word from the following |
| A. | young |
| B. | kill |
| C. | remember |
| D. | re examinations |
| Answer» C. remember | |
| 128. |
“es” In the word “matches” is a --------- suffix |
| A. | Inflectional |
| B. | derivational |
| C. | Basic |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» A. Inflectional | |
| 129. |
“age” in “bondage” is a --------- suffix |
| A. | inflectional |
| B. | derivational |
| C. | Besic |
| D. | permanent |
| Answer» B. derivational | |
| 130. |
Identify the pronoun from the following |
| A. | Boy |
| B. | girl |
| C. | him |
| D. | writing |
| Answer» C. him | |
| 131. |
The weak form of “his” is ------- |
| A. | hiz |
| B. | hez |
| C. | iz |
| D. | hiez |
| Answer» C. iz | |
| 132. |
A conjunction is a ---------- word |
| A. | Linking |
| B. | breaking |
| C. | cutting |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» A. Linking | |
| 133. |
An Auxiliary is a --------- verb |
| A. | Joining |
| B. | Connecting |
| C. | Helping |
| D. | blending |
| Answer» C. Helping | |
| 134. |
The intonation in tag question’s is ------- |
| A. | Rising |
| B. | felling |
| C. | Fall rise |
| D. | rise fall |
| Answer» B. felling | |
| 135. |
The study of ‘morpheme’ is known as --------- |
| A. | phonetics |
| B. | Transcription |
| C. | writing |
| D. | Morphology |
| Answer» D. Morphology | |
| 136. |
G vowel glides are |
| A. | semi vowels |
| B. | pure vowel |
| C. | diphthongs |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» C. diphthongs | |
| 137. |
The number of pure vowels in English is |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 24 |
| Answer» B. 12 | |
| 138. |
The final sound in the word “valves” is |
| A. | s |
| B. | z |
| C. | iz |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. z | |
| 139. |
The basic unit of spoken language known as |
| A. | morpheme |
| B. | phoneme |
| C. | syllable |
| D. | phonetics |
| Answer» C. syllable | |
| 140. |
The syllabic structure of the word ‘late’ is |
| A. | cvc |
| B. | cvcv |
| C. | vcc |
| D. | cvcc |
| Answer» A. cvc | |
| 141. |
When the word “produce” used as a verb the stress on ------- syllable |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 1 and 2 |
| D. | 3 |
| Answer» A. 2 | |
| 142. |
Words with weak prefixes are accented on |
| A. | prefix |
| B. | suffix |
| C. | midel |
| D. | root |
| Answer» D. root | |
| 143. |
The number of syllables in the word “inject” is |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 1 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» A. 2 | |
| 144. |
Jury is an example of --------- noun |
| A. | collective |
| B. | Abstract noun |
| C. | proper noun |
| D. | material noun |
| Answer» A. collective | |
| 145. |
Pronouns, articles and prepositions are ------- |
| A. | semantics |
| B. | functional adverbs |
| C. | content words |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. functional adverbs | |
| 146. |
Adjectives and adverbs are ------- words |
| A. | grammatical |
| B. | functional |
| C. | content |
| D. | structural |
| Answer» C. content | |
| 147. |
Identify an adverb of time from the following |
| A. | now |
| B. | There |
| C. | even |
| D. | each |
| Answer» A. now | |
| 148. |
Fill up the following:- Either of the sister -------- coming |
| A. | are |
| B. | were |
| C. | is |
| D. | has |
| Answer» C. is | |
| 149. |
Face to face interaction is --------- communication |
| A. | written |
| B. | oral |
| C. | non verbal |
| D. | none of these |
| Answer» B. oral | |
| 150. |
E mail is an example of --------- communication |
| A. | public |
| B. | spoken |
| C. | written |
| D. | verbal |
| Answer» C. written | |
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