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Practice English multiple-choice questions for NTS 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.
Wise
Reckless
Cautious
Frugal
ExplanationPrudent implies acting with or showing care and thought for the future; reckless is the direct opposite.
was
were
has been
is
ExplanationIn 'neither/nor' constructions, the verb agrees with the subject closest to it (employees), which is plural.
Accomodation
Accommodation
Acommodation
Acomodation
ExplanationThe correct spelling requires double 'c' and double 'm'.
Permanent
Fleeting
Expensive
Ancient
ExplanationEphemeral means lasting for a very short time, which is synonymous with fleeting.
Noun
Adjective
Adverb
Verb
ExplanationQuickly modifies the verb 'ran', making it an adverb.
have been
has been
is been
were being
ExplanationTeam acts as a singular collective noun in this context, requiring 'has been'.
Its time to go, said John.
It's time to go, said John.
It is time to go; said John.
Its time to go - said John.
ExplanationIt's is the contraction for 'it is', and the comma is used correctly to introduce speech.
Each of the students have finished the assignment.
Each of the students has finished the assignment.
Each of the students are finished the assignment.
Each of the students finish the assignment.
Explanation'Each' is a singular subject, requiring the singular verb 'has'.
Careless
Thorough
Fast
Angry
ExplanationMeticulous means showing great attention to detail, which is synonymous with being thorough.
Running
is
favorite
hobby
ExplanationA gerund is a verb ending in -ing that functions as a noun. Here, 'Running' is the subject.
at
on
in
to
ExplanationThe standard idiomatic expression is 'interested in'.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these English MCQs free?
Yes. Every English 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 MCQs help with?
They are aimed at NTS and related Pakistani competitive exams that test English.
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.