MCQ Bank
Choose the correct option.
You should start working a little harder or you are going to fail your test.
- A) Compound-complex
- B) Simple
- C) Compound
- D) Complex
Identify the INCORRECT way of talking about people’s ages.
- A) What is your age?
- B) How old are you?
- C)
- D)
When to use which tense?
'for seven days' is a signal word for ---------------------
- A) Present Simple
- B) Present Perfect Progressive
- C)
- D)
Which one of the following is an example of "Comparison-Contrast Signal"?
- A) but
- B) much as
- C) yet
- D) hence
Which is NOT correct?
- A) In June 3, 1987
- B) At home
- C) On Saturday
- D) In a box
Choose the correct option.
She runs every day, so she is very fit.
- A) Compound-complex
- B) Simple
- C) Compound
- D) Complex
Choose the correct option.
Although it was cold and the rain was getting heavier, we decided to go fishing as planned.
- A) Simple
- B) Complex
- C) Compound
- D) Compound-complex
Fill in the blank by selecting correct subordinate conjunction from the given options.
I studied more ____________ he did.
- A) if
- B) for
- C) than
- D) while
Expository Writing can be found in __________.
- A) all of the above
- B) newspaper articles
- C) non-fiction books
- D) business reports
Discrediting an argument by attacking the person who makes it, rather than the argument itself is termed as ______________.
- A) Argument against the man
- B) Dangling argument
- C) None of the above
- D) Argument against the point of view
The __________ of a story indicates what kind of narrative essay it is.
- A) Falling action
- B) Rising action
- C) Main plot
- D) Introduction
Which of the following sentences is in the passive voice:
- A) No one was hired.
- B) All of the above.
- C) She is happy with the results.
- D) She hired me.
Choose the correct option.
I'm so pleased that you can come to my party.
- A) Complex
- B) Compound
- C) Compound-complex
- D) Simple
Choose the correct option.
I have not seen my grandmother since I came to Germany.
- A) Compound
- B) Complex
- C) Simple
- D) Compound-complex
In a narrative essay the point of view is usually by the _____________.
- A) 3rd person omniscient point of view
- B) 2nd person
- C) 3rd person partial point of view
- D) 1st person
‘For example’ is ---------- signal.
- A) Spatial Signal
- B) Result Signal
- C) Illustration Signal
- D) Emphasis Signal
Would you rather go swimming ______ to the movies?
- A) by
- B) but
- C) and
- D) or
A sequence of things according to time of occurrence is called:
- A) Spatial order
- B) None of the above
- C) Chronological order
- D) Higher order
Choose the correct option.
To build a doll's house you need wood, a hammer, a saw, and lots of nails.
- A) Compound-complex
- B) Compound
- C) Simple
- D) Complex
Choose the correct option.
I didn't know what time it was so I was very late to class.
- A) Compound-complex
- B) Simple
- C) Complex
- D) Compound