ENG101 Final Term Solved MCQs and Subjectives File 1

Q1. Identify the best answer which is not a synonym for the word 'relationship'. (1 marks)

1. filiations
2. nescience
3. cognation
4. homology

Q2. The meaning of the stem mal- in the word malediction is: (1 marks)

1. lessen
2. cheap, worthless
3. badly
4. tasteless

Q3. What is the antonym of 'Sate'? (1 marks)

Disappoint Envision Hostile Pate

Q4. (1 marks)

1. Click on the option that you think is correct.

Marijuana is less toxic than alcohol or tobacco. __________, some people believe it

should be legalized.

due to

1. therefore
2. because
3. so

Q5. Please choose one Complete the following sentence by choosing the correct option. (1 marks)

The coach's ___________ voice could be heard over all the other noise in the gymnasium.

1. sanguine
2. ingratiating
3. Strident
4. mellifluous

Q6. Fill in the blank with appropriate parallel structure. (1 marks)

Egyptian pyramids were regularly robbed despite their intricate passageways, byzantine mazes, and __________.

1. walls of falsity
2. walls which were false
3. false walls
4. they had false walls

Q7. Choose the best answer from the given options. (1 marks)

Mr. James cannot speak English _____ he can speak Mandarin very well.

1. because
2. but
3. since
4. while

Q8. Choose the best answer from the given options. (1 marks)

James usually has his lunch at this restaurant _____ sometimes he eats elsewhere.

1. either
2. but
3. as
4. if

Q9. Identify the correct sentence with properly placed commas. (1 marks)

1. The problem with making decisions based upon emotion he argued is that sound reasoning, sometimes, gets lost in the process.
2. The problem with making decisions based upon emotion, he argued, is that sound reasoning sometimes gets lost in the process.
3. The problem with making decisions based upon emotion he argued is that sound reasoning sometimes gets lost in the process.
4. The problem with making decisions, based upon emotion, he argued is that sound reasoning sometimes gets lost in the process.

Q10. Select the option which best describes the sentence. (1 marks)

Although he had been an often decorated soldier during World War II and had fought many battles for the losing cause of liberalism in Congress.

1. Run-on: put a comma after World War II.
2. There is nothing wrong with the structure of this sentence.
3. Fragment: put a comma after Congress and finish the sentence.
4. Run-on: put a semicolon after World War II.

Q11. In Europe, a definite system of locating the annual cuttings __________ in the management of communal and government forests because under this system the forests can be so organized that an approximately equal yield is secured each year. (1 marks)

1. will have extensively used
2. has extensively used
3. is extensively used
4. extensively uses