English Language

This English section covers the main areas of English grammar MCQ exercises at both beginner and advanced levels and concentrates on areas you need to pass the exams or tests of any kind including tests conducted by: FPSC, NTS, SIBA STS, KPPSC, PPSC, SPSC, BPSC, OTS, UTS, PTS, CTS, ATS, ITS, CSS and PMS etc.

    Word Pair Analogies
    Sloth : Action :: ______ : Principles (choose the word that best completes the comparison)
    Sloth is a lack of action, and unscrupulousness is a lack of principles.
    English Idioms and Phrases
    “Against the clock” means _____.
    CSS Solved Synonyms and Antonyms
    Choose Antonym of ‘Eternity’:
    Eternity (Noun) means: Time without limit especially life continuing without end after death.
    Whereas, “Transience” (Noun) means: Continuing for a short time; fleeting; temporariness. Here, the correct answer is “Transience”.
    Synonyms
    Synonyms of ‘Eternity’ are:
    Permanence, aeon, afterlife, age, ages, endlessness, everlastingness, immortality, infiniteness, timelessness, infinity, infinitude, etc.
    Antonyms
    Antonyms of ‘Eternity’ are:
    Transience, instability, volatility, caducity, mutability, shortness, impermanence, transient, short-lived, mortal, etc.
    Prepositions Level 1
    They live ______ West End Avenue.
    Verbals: Gerunds Infinitives Participles and Causatives
    On _____ the news she drove straight home.
    English Synonyms
    Synonym of VOCIFEROUS
    vociferous means loud and insistent, often in presentation of demands or requests; strident also means loud and insistent
    Sentence Completion
    Jillian was ______ by the contradictory diagnoses she received and decided she needed a third opinion.
    Bemused (adj.) means deeply absorbed in thought; bewildered or perplexed by many conflicting situations or statements.
    English Idioms and Phrases
    A “pain in the neck” means something is _____.
    English Synonyms
    Synonym of RECALCITRANT
    recalcitrant means defiant of authority, or unruly
    English Idioms and Phrases
    To “know the ropes” means to be _____.