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This section includes 103 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Professional Communication knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 51. |
Fill in the blank :Karan is _____ than Kashish. |
| A. | elder |
| B. | older |
| C. | eldest |
| D. | oldest |
| Answer» C. eldest | |
| 52. |
Which of these words is not used in the bare infinitive? |
| A. | to |
| B. | that |
| C. | is |
| D. | are |
| Answer» B. that | |
| 53. |
Fill in the blank with present participle :I met a boy _______ a box of chocolates. |
| A. | carried |
| B. | carrying |
| C. | was carrying |
| D. | had carrying |
| Answer» C. was carrying | |
| 54. |
Fill in the blank: He acted ________ my instructions. |
| A. | agreeable to |
| B. | according to |
| C. | in favour of |
| D. | in course of |
| Answer» C. in favour of | |
| 55. |
A perfect tense denotes an action which has been completed, and is in a perfect state. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 56. |
For which of these cases do but/except not take the bare infinitive? |
| A. | do + anything |
| B. | do + nothing |
| C. | do + everything |
| D. | do + something |
| Answer» E. | |
| 57. |
Choose the correct statement: |
| A. | He sweared that he had not stolen the bag. |
| B. | He swore that he had not stolen the bag. |
| C. | He was swearing that he had not stolen the bag. |
| D. | He swears that he had not stolen the bag. |
| Answer» C. He was swearing that he had not stolen the bag. | |
| 58. |
What is a sentence with one principal clause and one or more subordinate clauses called? |
| A. | Compound sentence |
| B. | Complex sentence |
| C. | Simple sentence |
| D. | Principal sentence |
| Answer» C. Simple sentence | |
| 59. |
Which of these is used to express habitual actions? |
| A. | Present perfect tense |
| B. | Simple present tense |
| C. | Past continuous tense |
| D. | Present continuous tense |
| Answer» C. Past continuous tense | |
| 60. |
If the subject is of singular number, third person; in what number and person will the verb be? |
| A. | Singular number, first person |
| B. | Singular number, third person |
| C. | Plural number, first person |
| D. | Plural number, third person |
| Answer» C. Plural number, first person | |
| 61. |
Normally, no words are used between to and the verb. The only exception is the split infinitive. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 62. |
Fill in the blank: He said that he ______ tomorrow. |
| A. | will come |
| B. | would come |
| C. | will be coming |
| D. | has been coming |
| Answer» C. will be coming | |
| 63. |
In which of these cases, present continuous tense is not used? |
| A. | For an action going on at the time of speaking. |
| B. | For a temporary action which may not be actually happening at the time of speaking. |
| C. | For an action that is planned to take place in the near future. |
| D. | For an action which began sometime in the past and is still continuing. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 64. |
Correct the incorrect statement I am loving it. |
| A. | I love it. |
| B. | I was loving it. |
| C. | I have been loving it. |
| D. | I shall be loving it. |
| Answer» B. I was loving it. | |
| 65. |
Which of these is not a type of degree of comparison? |
| A. | Positive |
| B. | Negative |
| C. | Comparative |
| D. | Superlative |
| Answer» C. Comparative | |
| 66. |
Which of these verbs takes the preposition 'for' after it? |
| A. | Beware |
| B. | Mourn |
| C. | Delight |
| D. | Determine |
| Answer» C. Delight | |
| 67. |
Adverbs that change in form to show comparison are called degrees of comparison. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» C. May be True or False | |
| 68. |
What is a participle linked to the wrong noun or pronoun called? |
| A. | Misrelated participle |
| B. | Wrong participle |
| C. | Incorrect participle |
| D. | Misleading participle |
| Answer» B. Wrong participle | |
| 69. |
Which of these adjectives takes the preposition 'with' after it? |
| A. | Accused |
| B. | Absorbed |
| C. | Drenched |
| D. | Anxious |
| Answer» D. Anxious | |
| 70. |
Fill in the blank with past perfect tense:I met Ruchi in Nagpur yesterday. I ______ her a week before. |
| A. | saw |
| B. | had seen |
| C. | was seeing |
| D. | had been seeing |
| Answer» C. was seeing | |
| 71. |
Which of these nouns takes the preposition 'for'after it? |
| A. | Alliance |
| B. | Ambition |
| C. | Bargain |
| D. | Experience |
| Answer» C. Bargain | |
| 72. |
Which of these is not a type of tense? |
| A. | Present |
| B. | Language |
| C. | Past |
| D. | Future |
| Answer» C. Past | |
| 73. |
After which of these nouns, an infinitive can’t be used? |
| A. | Failure |
| B. | Ambition |
| C. | Desire |
| D. | Escape |
| Answer» E. | |
| 74. |
Pick out the participle in the following sentence:Knowing his aptitude, he should have scored more runs. |
| A. | Knowing |
| B. | Aptitude |
| C. | Scored |
| D. | Runs |
| Answer» B. Aptitude | |
| 75. |
Fill in with past perfect tense: I _______ my homework when my uncle arrived. |
| A. | completed |
| B. | had completed |
| C. | was completing |
| D. | had been completing |
| Answer» C. was completing | |
| 76. |
Fill in the blank: None of the students ___ happy with the teacher. |
| A. | were |
| B. | was |
| C. | have |
| D. | has |
| Answer» C. have | |
| 77. |
Fill in the blank:He was terrified ______. |
| A. | to speak |
| B. | for speak |
| C. | in speak |
| D. | speaking |
| Answer» B. for speak | |
| 78. |
What is the positive of inner? |
| A. | In |
| B. | Inmost |
| C. | Innermost |
| D. | most in |
| Answer» B. Inmost | |
| 79. |
Which of these statements belongs to perfect continuous tense? |
| A. | I was loving |
| B. | I had written |
| C. | I had been writing |
| D. | I shall be writing |
| Answer» D. I shall be writing | |
| 80. |
Which of these relations is not indicated by prepositions? |
| A. | Place |
| B. | Age |
| C. | Time |
| D. | Manner |
| Answer» C. Time | |
| 81. |
In which of these cases, the continuous infinitive is not used? |
| A. | After auxiliary verbs |
| B. | With certain verbs like appear, happen, seem. |
| C. | After hope and promise. |
| D. | At the beginning of a sentence. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 82. |
The infinitive with or without adjuncets may be used, like a noun. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 83. |
Fill in the blank: We walked ___ the river and back. |
| A. | till |
| B. | to |
| C. | at |
| D. | about |
| Answer» C. at | |
| 84. |
A sentence with only one clause is called a compound sentence. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» C. May be True or False | |
| 85. |
Infinitive is also known as : |
| A. | Verb adjective |
| B. | Verb noun |
| C. | Verb pronoun |
| D. | Adverb noun |
| Answer» C. Verb pronoun | |
| 86. |
Fill in the blank: The factory began production _____ 22nd July. |
| A. | since |
| B. | from |
| C. | by |
| D. | at |
| Answer» C. by | |
| 87. |
A participle is a verb which is partly a verb and partly a noun. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» C. May be True or False | |
| 88. |
What is a participle called when it is used as a simple qualifying adjective in front of a noun? |
| A. | Past participle |
| B. | Participial adjective |
| C. | Participial noun |
| D. | Participial adverb |
| Answer» C. Participial noun | |
| 89. |
Pick out the phrase in the sentence:Monica played at sunset. |
| A. | Monica |
| B. | Monica played |
| C. | Played at sunset |
| D. | At sunset |
| Answer» E. | |
| 90. |
What is the superlative of late (with respect to time)? |
| A. | Later |
| B. | Latter |
| C. | Latest |
| D. | Last |
| Answer» D. Last | |
| 91. |
A clause contains a subject and a predicate of its own. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 92. |
Fill in: The cat sprang ___ me. |
| A. | on |
| B. | upon |
| C. | in |
| D. | at |
| Answer» C. in | |
| 93. |
What is the superlative of little? |
| A. | Less |
| B. | Lesser |
| C. | Least |
| D. | Worst |
| Answer» D. Worst | |
| 94. |
Which of these is not a preposition of time and date? |
| A. | At |
| B. | On |
| C. | In |
| D. | With |
| Answer» E. | |
| 95. |
The comparative in er is used when we compare two qualities in the same person or thing. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» C. May be True or False | |
| 96. |
Which of the options draws a relation between the preposition and manner? |
| A. | Fought among themselves |
| B. | Came before time |
| C. | Cut it with a knife |
| D. | Fought with courage |
| Answer» E. | |
| 97. |
The statement - ' I have written a letter ' belongs to which of these tenses? |
| A. | Simple present tense |
| B. | Present perfect tense |
| C. | Present continuous tense |
| D. | Present perfect continuous tense |
| Answer» C. Present continuous tense | |
| 98. |
Which of these tenses does the statement belong to?A letter is being written by me. |
| A. | Present perfect tense (active) |
| B. | Present continuous tense (active) |
| C. | Present continuous tense (passive) |
| D. | Present perfect tense (passive) |
| Answer» D. Present perfect tense (passive) | |
| 99. |
Phrase prepositions are group of words used with the force of single preposition. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |
| 100. |
The noun or pronoun which is used with a preposition is called its object. |
| A. | True |
| B. | False |
| C. | May be True or False |
| D. | Can't say |
| Answer» B. False | |