Challenge Yourself with English MCQs – Volume 5

1. Choose the correct meaning of the word “Eloquent”:

• A) Fluent or persuasive in speaking
• B) Quiet and reserved
• C) Angry and loud
• D) Unclear or confusing

2. Choose the word closest in meaning to “accurate”:

• A) Correct
• B) Late
• C) Expensive
• D) Common

3. Complete the sentence: “If it ______ tomorrow, the picnic will be canceled.”

• A) rain
• B) rains
• C) rained
• D) will rain

4. Choose the correct sentence:

• A) She has lived here since five years.
• B) She has lived here for five years.
• C) She lived here since five years.
• D) She lived here for five years.

5. What is the company trying to do by using renewable energy?

• A) Increase pollution
• B) Save energy
• C) Reduce environmental impact
• D) Use more coal

6. Choose the word that is the opposite of “complex”:

• A) Simple
• B) Difficult
• C) Advanced
• D) Complicated

7. Choose the correct sentence:

• A) She don’t like coffee.
• B) She doesn’t likes coffee.
• C) She doesn’t like coffee.
• D) She don’t likes coffee.

8. Choose the correct comparative form: “This book is _____ than that one.”

• A) more good
• B) gooder
• C) better
• D) best

9. Choose the best synonym for “obstacle”:

• A) Opportunity
• B) Barrier
• C) Solution
• D) Advantage

10. Complete: “They have lived here ______ 2010.”

• A) since
• B) for
• C) from
• D) at

11. Choose the correct meaning of the word “Ambiguous”:

• A) Clear and obvious
• B) Open to more than one interpretation
• C) Certain and definite
• D) Simple and easy

12. “Despite heavy rain, the event went ahead as planned.” What does “despite” mean?

• A) Because of
• B) In spite of
• C) After
• D) During

13. Choose the word closest in meaning to “to illustrate”:

• A) To explain
• B) To hide
• C) To criticize
• D) To ignore

14. Fill in the blank: “He ______ to the store before it closed.”

• A) go
• B) went
• C) goes
• D) going

15. Choose the correct meaning of the word “Sustainable”:

• A) Short-lived
• B) Harmful
• C) able to be maintained at a certain rate or level
• D) Unnecessary

16. Choose the correct meaning of “predict”:

• A) To look back
• B) To say what will happen
• C) To forget
• D) To explain

17. Choose the correct form: “If I ______ rich, I would travel the world.”

• A) am
• B) was
• C) were
• D) be

18. Choose the correct sentence:

• A) He don’t like apples.
• B) He doesn’t likes apples.
• C) He doesn’t like apples.
• D) He don’t likes apples.

19. Complete the sentence: “She has been working here ______ five years.”

• A) for
• B) since
• C) at
• D) from

20. Choose the correct plural form of “child”:

• A) childs
• B) children
• C) childes
• D) child