English Language MCQ practice free online · page 33

Correct option: C — The company specialises at

The company specialises at ‘At’ must be replaced with ‘in’ we use ‘in’ to talk about skill, proficiency or specialisation in a field. Hence, ‘The company specialises in’ is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: A — does not

does not According to the “Subject-Verb Agreement Rule”, a plural subject always takes a plural verb. In the given sentence, ‘He and his friends’ is a plural subject that will take ‘do’ as a plural verb. Hence, ‘do not’ is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: C — as a major contributor to an industry revenue

as a major contributor to an industry revenue ‘Industry’ mentioned in the sentence is specific and we generally use the definite article ‘the’ with a specific or particular noun. Hence, ‘as a major contributor to the industry revenue’ is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: B — my friend calls me and ask

my friend calls me and ask The given sentence is in the past tense, so it must have the verbs in the past form(V2). Hence, ‘my friend called(V2) me and asked(V2)’ is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: C — few next days.

few next days. The order of adjectives is wrong in this phrase. The correct order would be ‘next few days’. Hence, 'next few days' is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: A — but it had no affect.

but it had no affect. ‘Affect’ must be replaced with ‘effect’ as we need a noun here to make the sentence meaningful. Hence, ‘but it had no effect’ is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: C — whom I

whom I ‘Whom’ must be replaced with ‘which’. ‘Whom’ is used for a person whereas ‘which’ is used for things(book). Hence, ‘which I’ is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: B — latest

latest We use a comparative degree with ‘than’ to make a comparison between two things. ‘Later’ is the correct comparative degree of ‘late’. Hence, ‘later’ is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: C — bad injured

bad injured The given sentence needs an adverb ‘badly’ to modify the adjective ‘injured’, not the adjective ‘bad’. Hence, ‘badly injured’ is the most appropriate answer.

Correct option: A — nevertheless my brother does not do

nevertheless my brother does not do ‘Nevertheless’ must be replaced with ‘but’ as we generally use ‘but’ when two statements differ from or contrast with each other. There is a contrast between working hard and not doing any task. Hence, ‘but my brother does not do’ is the most appropriate answer.