English Grammar MCQS

“Everyone” is which part of speech?

A. Verb
B. Pronoun
C. Noun
D. Adverb
Correct answer is: B. Pronoun
"Everyone" is an indefinite pronoun referring to all people.

Choose the correct meaning of “to turn down”:

A. Give up
B. Reject
C. Follow
D. Sink
Correct answer is: B. Reject
“Turn down” means to refuse or reject something.

“Under” in the sentence “I left my shoes under the table” is a:

A. Adverb
B. Adjective
C. Preposition
D. Pronoun
Correct answer is: C. Preposition
“Under” shows the relationship between shoes and table.

He looks upset, I think he took the criticism ___ .

A. of
B. about
C. to heart
D. in
Correct answer is: C. to heart
“Take something to heart” means to take it emotionally or seriously.

Meaning of idiom “Poke one’s nose”:

A. Tease or irritate
B. Not be careful about health
C. Praise someone
D. Interfere in others’ affairs
Correct answer is: D. Interfere in others’ affairs
It refers to intruding into others' matters.

The phrase “dies away” means:

A. Disappear gradually
B. Stay constant
C. Increase rapidly
D. Become more vivid
Correct answer is: A. Disappear gradually
“Dies away” describes something fading slowly over time.

A child born after the father’s death is called:

A. Heir
B. Posthumous
C. Pseudonym
D. Orphan
Correct answer is: B. Posthumous
A posthumous child is born after the father has passed away.

The antonym of “Slovenly” is:

A. Messy
B. Careless
C. Tidy
D. Untidy
Correct answer is: C. Tidy
“Slovenly” means untidy; the opposite is tidy.

The meaning of the idiom “Man of straw” is:

A. A very active person
B. A man whose character is weak
C. A worthy fellow
D. An unreasonable person
Correct answer is: B. A man whose character is weak
“Man of straw” refers to someone with weak character or influence.
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