Practice Section 8 question answer - general english mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams

Q-1)   ________ Pinky was playing cricket, she fell down and hurt herself.

(a) As

(b) Since

(c) While

(d) As soon as

(e) Notwithstanding

Q-2)   Since the clerk refused to do his work, he has now requested the officer to look ________ the matter.

(a) at

(b) after

(c) into

(d) for

(e) over

Q-3)   He was sworn _____ as the Prime Minister of our country.

(a) in

(b) off

(c) about

(d) out

Q-4)   There is something wonderful ________ him

(a) of

(b) about

(c) for

(d) inside

Q-5)   We shall go for a picnic if the weather ________ good

(a) is

(b) was

(c) has been

(d) had been

Q-6)   By the time I reach America it ________ morning

(a) is

(b) would be

(c) must be

(d) was

Q-7)   He travelled all ________ the world when he was eighty years old

(a) in

(b) over

(c) with

(d) of

Q-8)   It is mainly due to Peter's lethargy that the plan fell _____.

(a) off

(b) through

(c) in

(d) out

Q-9)   She is beautiful ________ brave

(a) but

(b) and

(c) yet

(d) so

Q-10)   The telephone kept ________ ringing but no one attended

(a) off

(b) on

(c) up

(d) up with