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English Language MCQs

Practice English Language multiple-choice questions for Preston University 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.

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are

were

been

وضاحتCollective nouns like 'team' take a singular verb when acting as a single unit.

Careless

Wise

Hasty

Loud

وضاحتPrudent means acting with or showing care and thought for the future; wise.

was

were

has been

وضاحتWhen using 'neither/nor', the verb agrees with the subject closest to it. Here, 'employees' is plural, so 'were' is correct.

Benevolent

Stingy

Altruistic

Lavish

وضاحتStingy means reluctant to give or spend, which is the opposite of generous.

The book, which I read yesterday, was excellent.

The book which I read yesterday, was excellent.

The book which I read yesterday was excellent.

The book, which I read yesterday was excellent.

وضاحتNon-restrictive clauses should be enclosed in commas.

To be very cold

To destroy something fragile

To initiate a conversation to ease tension

To win a competition

وضاحتThe idiom 'break the ice' refers to overcoming social awkwardness in a new situation.

go on

go ahead

carry on

hold on

وضاحت'Go ahead' is the standard phrasal verb meaning to proceed with a plan.

Accommodate

Separate

Definately

Necessary

وضاحتThe correct spelling is 'Definitely'.

the

some

وضاحتAlthough 'honest' starts with a consonant letter, it begins with a vowel sound, therefore 'an' is used.

Permanent

Short-lived

Heavy

Ancient

وضاحتEphemeral means lasting for a very short time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these English Language MCQs free?

Yes. Every English Language 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 MCQs help with?

They are aimed at Preston University and related Pakistani competitive exams that test English Language.

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.