ENG101 Midterm Solved MCQs by Moaaz

Spring 2010

Q1. Please choose one Choose antonym for the underlined word. (1 marks)

Our investigation will reveal the truth.

1. conceal
2. expose
3. inspect
4. announce

Correct answer: conceal

Q2. Fill in the blank with the most suitable phrasal verb. (1 marks)

The weather brought my cold......

1. down
2. up
3. off
4. on

Q3. Which suffix can correctly be added to the root word 'electric' to make a new word? (1 marks)

1. ed
2. ian
3. sion
4. y

Correct answer: ian

Q4. Newton imagined light to ________ of particles emitted from luminous bodies. (1 marks)

1. 
2. assist
3. 
4. desist
5. 
6. consist
7. 
8. persist

Q5. Please choose one Indicate the correct form of verb in the sentence given below. (1 marks)

He was told not to laugh at policemen. ►-ed ►-ing ►Infinitive

►Past

Q6. Read the sentence carefully and decide which of the five choices provided comes closest in meaning to (1 marks)

the word underlined.

Sue affected to like her only until she found a better friend.

►Agreed

►Pretended ►Wanted ►Bothered

Q7. If you get fired from your job, you can infer that: (1 marks)

1. 
2. You did something wrong.
3. 
4. You will never get a job again
5. 
6. You were the best worker.
7. 
8. You might get a raise.

Q8. The coach's ___________ voice could be heard over all the other noise in the gymnasium. (1 marks)

1. 
2.  sanguine
3. 
4. ingratiating
5. 
6. strident
7. 
8.  mellifluous

Q9. The lab technicians went through the titration process with __________ care. (1 marks)

1. 
2.  sedulous
3. 
4. ribald
5. 
6.  vestigial
7. 
8. mordant

Q10. (1 marks)

1. _____ the men _____ their supervisor is to be blamed for the mishap. 
2. Neither…and
3. 
4. Either…and
5. 
6. Neither…nor
7. 
8. Either…nor

Spring 2010

Q1. Read the cause in the given situation and choose the effect. (1 marks)

She was in a hurry riding her bike, so she carried her viola across the handlebars. She failed to see the rock on the street in front of her.

1. The viola did not fall off the bike.
2. The rock did not get in the girl's way.
3. The girl fell off of her bike.
4. The girl got off her bike to take a break.

Correct answer: The girl fell off of her bike.

Q2. Fill in the blank with appropriate connector. (1 marks)

1. __________ other mollusks, the oyster reproduces by eggs. . 
2. Regarding
3. 
4. As to
5. 
6. Like
7. 
8. With

Q3. Which one of the following cannot be used for the suffix -ion? (1 marks)

1. 
2. Put-
3. 
4. exhaust-
5. 
6. correct-
7. 
8. collect-

Q4. Choose the best meaning of highlighted words in the sentence. (1 marks)

1. Reforestation will help to restore our environment. 
2. cutting down trees will help to recover the environment.
3. 
4. planting trees again will replenish our environment.