MCQ Collection
CSS English MCQs
Practice CSS English questions with answers and explanations.
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Correct Answer: D. complement
Explanation:
'Complement' means something that completes or enhances another item.
The scarf improves the appearance of the dress.
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Correct Answer: A. stationary
Explanation:
'Stationary' means not moving.
'Stationery' refers to writing materials.
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Correct Answer: B. contribution
Explanation:
The possessive determiner 'Her' requires a noun in this position.
'Contribution' is the noun derived from 'contribute.'
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Correct Answer: C. Neither of the explanations is convincing.
Explanation:
'Neither' is singular in formal subject-verb agreement.
The singular verb 'is' and adjective 'convincing' are correct.
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Correct Answer: D. Because the writer was tired, the report was left unfinished.
Explanation:
The original sentence wrongly suggests that the report was tired.
The revision clearly identifies the writer as the tired person.
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Correct Answer: A. The course teaches students to analyze data, interpret results, and present findings.
Explanation:
All three coordinated items use matching infinitive structures.
Parallelism makes the series grammatically balanced.
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Correct Answer: B. The reason he failed is that he did not prepare.
Explanation:
'The reason is because' is considered redundant in formal writing.
'The reason...is that' provides a concise and standard construction.
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Correct Answer: C. The meeting was postponed because the manager was absent.
Explanation:
The correct option expresses the cause directly and economically.
The alternatives contain unnecessary wordiness or redundancy.
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Correct Answer: D. eating
Explanation:
A book is a tool or object used in reading.
A fork is similarly an implement used in eating.
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Correct Answer: A. accommodation
Explanation:
'Accommodation' contains double c and double m.
The other forms omit or replace required letters.
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Correct Answer: A. stingy
Explanation:
The first pair consists of opposites.
'Stingy' is the opposite of 'generous.'
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Correct Answer: B. privilege
Explanation:
The standard spelling is 'privilege.'
It contains no d after the second e.