MCQ Collection
MDCAT English MCQs
Practice MDCAT English questions with answers and explanations.
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Correct Answer: D. stingy
Explanation:
The first pair consists of opposites.
'Stingy' is the opposite of 'generous.'
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Correct Answer: A. A low purchase price did not make the software economical overall.
Explanation:
The sentence contrasts a low initial cost with high ongoing maintenance costs.
Overall economy depends on more than the purchase price.
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Correct Answer: B. Hina must present original documents.
Explanation:
The general rule applies to every shortlisted candidate.
Because Hina belongs to that group, the requirement applies to her.
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Correct Answer: C. Longer opening hours made the library more accessible during examinations.
Explanation:
The increase in evening attendance follows the extension of opening hours.
The passage supports improved access, not the stronger unsupported claims.
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Correct Answer: C. 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: D. 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: A. 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: B. 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: C. 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: B. able to recover quickly
Explanation:
'Resilient' describes the capacity to recover after difficulty or damage.
It implies strength and adaptability.
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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: C. brief but clear
Explanation:
'Concise' describes communication that uses few words without losing clarity.
The time-saving context supports this meaning.