MCQ Bank
Choose the correct option.
_______ is a sequence signal word.
- A) however
- B) before
- C) rather
- D) while
Choose the best option.
Thai cuisine is one of the most romantic of the Asian cuisines as it still ......... an element of mystery and exoticism.
- A) remains
- B) retains
- C)
- D)
The point of view in narrative essays is usually ______.
- A) 3rd person
- B) 1st person
- C) none of the above
- D) 2nd person
To order the events, listening items in numerical or chronological pattern is termed as _________.
- A) Sequential writing
- B) Light mode writing
- C) Material arrangement
- D) Parallel structures
‘Below’ is ---------- signal.
- A) Spatial Signal
- B) Emphasis Signal
- C) Result or Conclusion Signal
- D) Illustration Signal
When to use which tense?
'since 6 o'clock' is a signal word for ----------------------
- A) Present Perfect Progressive
- B) Present Simple
- C)
- D)
Identify the way of talking about people’s ages.
- A) He is thirty.
- B) He is thirty year old.
- C) All the above options are correct.
- D) He is thirty years.
Which fallacy is committed in the following?
"Eat your food. Think about the starving children in Africa"?
- A) Slippery slope
- B) Appeal to tradition
- C) Appeal to consequence
- D) Appeal to emotion
Choose the correct signal word.
Francis is cycling to work ----------.
- A) after awhile
- B) This month
- C) next
- D) likewise
I _____ working on my science fair project.
- A) are
- B) am
- C) is
- D) were
The body of a short report consists of:
- A) All of the above
- B) Conclusion and recommendations
- C) Terms of reference
- D) Procedures and findings
Reports are considered to be orderly but subjective.
- A) True
- B) False
- C)
- D)
‘Consequently’ is ---------- signal.
- A) Emphasis Signal
- B) Spatial Signal
- C) Illustration Signal
- D) Result or Conclusion Signal
In which writing style does the author usually make a point?
- A) Journalistic
- B) Narrative
- C) All of the above
- D) Expository
Pick the statement that does not correspond to ‘Expository writing'.
- A) Provide proof or examples if you make a claim or a statement.
- B) Don’t attack people of a different race or religion in your writing.
- C) Consider both sides of a topic.
- D) You have a lot of freedom to give your own opinion in an imaginative way.
‘Most of all’ is ---------- signal.
- A) Emphasis Signal
- B) Illustration Signal
- C) Spatial Signal
- D) Conclusion Signal
A working party has been set up to look ______ the problem.
- A) up
- B) around
- C) into
- D) for
She ___ up early on her trip last week.
- A) wakes
- B) wake
- C) woke
- D) waking
‘Above all’ is ---------- signal.
- A) Spatial Signal
- B) Result or Conclusion Signal
- C) Emphasis Signal
- D) Illustration Signal
Fill in the blank by selecting correct subordinate conjunction from the given options.
We packed a lunch, ____________ we knew we would soon be hungry.
- A) since
- B) for
- C) if
- D) lest