English Grammar Questions and Answers
The ______ rumors did a great deal of damage even though they turned out to be false.
(A) bemused
(B) prosaic
(C) apocryphal
(D) ebullient
Correct Answer : C
(A) might been
(B) may have been
(C) can have been
(D) could have been
Correct Answer : D
________ he is a hard worker, but his quality of work is not of a desirable level.
(A) Despite
(B) Because
(C) Although
(D) Somehow
Correct Answer : C
People speeding along the flyway in their cars are more than ____________to the grand show unfolding in the skies above.
(A) Aware
(B) Astonished
(C) Perennial
(D) Oblivious
Correct Answer : D
The company let me ________ time off work
(A) take
(B) taking
(C) to take
(D) took
Correct Answer : A
The banks appointed a ____________committee of seven banks to take the final resolution plan to all lenders for consent and execution.
(A) Impounding
(B) Crawled
(C) Steering
(D) Deflecting
Correct Answer : C
The __________ "pretty ugly" implies that a person can be both attractive and unattractive at the same time.
(A) simile
(B) metaphor
(C) alliteration
(D) oxymoron
Correct Answer : D
________ wins this civil war there will be little rejoicing at the victory
(A) Whichever
(B) Whoever
(C) Whatever
(D) Wherever
Correct Answer : B
Boys and girls ________ enjoy playing with the building blocks.
(A) dislike
(B) like
(C) even
(D) alike
Correct Answer : D
I am satisfied ________ his Innocence
(A) at
(B) with
(C) for
(D) of
Correct Answer : B