English misc (82) MCQs with Answers

Past Paper MCQ

His only wish :wats to be CSP, which punctuation mark is used in the sentence ?

• A.Semicolon
• B.Colon
• C.Comma
• D.Apostrophe

What is a lemma?

• A.The base form of a word that is used to look up its meaning in a dictionary
• B.The plural form of a word
• C.The abstract form of a word containing information relating to the meaning and function
• D.The past tense of a verb

Do not colour the diagram in the book. The given sentence is ?

• A.Exclamatory
• B.Interrogative
• C.Declarative
• D.Imperative

A sentence contains just one independent clause.

• A.Compound-Complex
• B.Compound
• C.Complex
• D.Simple

Select the correct article in the following sentence: "The capital of Pakistan is Islamabad."

• A.A
• B.An
• C.The
• D.No article needed

Which speech repeats or quotes the exact words spoken?

• A.Indirect Speech
• B.Reported Speech
• C.Direct Speech
• D.Narration

My flowers were begging for water. This sentence is an example of _?

• A.Simile
• B.Metaphor
• C.Personification
• D.Hyperbole

In X-bar theory, what is considered the core element of any phrase?

• A.Specifier
• B.Head
• C.Complement
• D.Adjunct

A letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change the form of the word is?

• A.Prefix
• B.Suffix
• C.Inflectional ending
• D.Root word

The given sentence is an example of: He is going through a roller coaster of emotions.

• A.Simile
• B.Metaphor
• C.Personification
• D.Hyperbole