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English Language Proficiency MCQs

Practice English Language Proficiency multiple-choice questions for Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU) competitive exams. Each question includes the correct answer and a short explanation, and past-paper questions are marked so you can revise both repeated and fresh material in one place.

Temporary
Eternal
Brief
Fleeting
ExplanationEphemeral means lasting for a very short time, so eternal (lasting forever) is the antonym.
Each of the students have finished their work.
Each of the students has finished their work.
Each of the students have finished his work.
Each of the students has finished his work.
Explanation'Each' is a singular subject, requiring the singular verb 'has' and the singular pronoun 'his'.
Careless
Scrupulous
Indifferent
Hasty
ExplanationMeticulous means showing great attention to detail, which is synonymous with being scrupulous.
Each of the students have finished their work.
Each of the students has finished their work.
Each of the students have finished his work.
Each of the students has finished his work.
Explanation'Each' is singular, so it requires 'has'. 'His' is the traditional singular pronoun agreement.
A fish out of water
On pins and needles
Piece of cake
Under the weather
ExplanationTo be on pins and needles means to be in a state of anxious anticipation or extreme nervousness.
Insects
Mammals
Fish
Reptiles
ExplanationAn ichthyologist is a scientist who specializes in the study of fish.
Accomodation
Acommodation
Accommodation
Accomodationn
ExplanationAccommodation is spelled with double c and double m.
was
were
is
be
ExplanationIn 'neither/nor' constructions, the verb must agree with the subject closest to it (students), which is plural.
Kind
Malevolent
Generous
Helpful
ExplanationBenevolent means well-meaning and kindly, while malevolent means having or showing a wish to do evil to others.
fall
fallen
fell
feeling
ExplanationThe sentence is in the past tense, so the past tense verb 'fell' is required.
I have three pets, a dog, a cat, and a bird.
I have three pets: a dog, a cat, and a bird.
I have three pets; a dog, a cat, and a bird.
I have three pets-a dog, a cat, and a bird.
ExplanationA colon is used to introduce a list after an independent clause.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these English Language Proficiency MCQs free?

Yes. Every English Language Proficiency MCQ on this page is free to practice, including the correct answer and explanation.

Do these include past-paper questions?

Yes — questions sourced from past papers are clearly marked with a "Past Paper" badge, alongside fresh practice questions.

Which exams do these English Language Proficiency MCQs help with?

They are aimed at Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU) and related Pakistani competitive exams that test English Language Proficiency.

How should I practice subject-wise MCQs?

Attempt each question first, then reveal the answer and read the explanation. Short, focused sessions on one subject work better than long unstructured reading.

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