English Selecting Words Quiz, Selecting Words Verbal Ability Questions and Answers

Selecting words - Questions

1 .

The machine is difficult to build ...... easy to maintain.

A)

if

B)

but

C)

for

D)

and

Correct Answer : Option (B) - but

2 .

The answer was written ...... blue ink.

A)

on

B)

by

C)

in

D)

with

Correct Answer : Option (C) - in

3 .

The family gave father a gold watch on the ...... of his fiftieth birthday.

A)

time

B)

event

C)

occasion

D)

celebration

Correct Answer : Option (C) - occasion

4 .

You've only three months to complete the course, Don't give ...... now.

A)

up

B)

off

C)

out

D)

away

Correct Answer : Option (A) - up

5 .

Indeed, all over the world, more and more people are ...... coffee.

A)

liking

B)

wanting

C)

partaking

D)

drinking

Correct Answer : Option (D) - drinking

6 .

Soft minded individuals are ...... to embrace all kinds superstitions.

A)

eager

B)

prone

C)

disposed

D)

reluctant

Correct Answer : Option (B) - prone

7 .

It was indeed unreasonable ...... him to leave this job and start business.

A)

in

B)

of

C)

with

D)

upon

Correct Answer : Option (B) - of

8 .

He is a person of sound character and ...... disposition.

A)

morous

B)

amicable

C)

amiable

D)

beneficent

Correct Answer : Option (C) - amiable

9 .

this brand of TV is quite inferior ...... that one.

A)

to

B)

than

C)

over

D)

with

Correct Answer : Option (A) - to

10 .

I shall call ...... you tomorrow.

A)

on

B)

at

C)

by

D)

with

Correct Answer : Option (D) - with