CBSE Questions for Class 8 English Sentences Quiz 5 - MCQExams.com

Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
A disease which ends in death
  • Contagious
  • Lethal
  • Fatal
  • Deadly
Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
One who cannot die
  • Stable
  • Immortal
  • Perpetual
  • Perennial
Choose the word(s) which has the same meaning and can be used in the same context as the italicized word/phrase in both the given sentences.
I. Mrs. Menon put all her jewellery in one box carelessly.
II. The equipment had to be stored in this warehouse at short notice.

  • stacked
  • dumped
  • stocked
  • stowed
  • treasured
Choose the word(s) which has the same meaning and can be used in the same context as the italicized word/phrase in both the given sentences.
I. He is frank in his dealings with others.
II. The offer for the job is still available.

  • due
  • open
  • honest
  • plain
  • operating
Choose the word(s) which has the same meaning and can be used in the same context as the italicized word/phrase in both the given sentences.
I. The Management did not find her suitable for the job of a receptionist.
II. Kanak failed to arrange the parts of the machine properly.

  • fit
  • harbour
  • adjust
  • deploy
  • harness
Choose the word(s) which has the same meaning and can be used in the same context as the italicized word/phrase in both the given sentences.
I. The message was written on a piece of paper.
II. Gautam got into a fight with his classmate.

  • grab
  • box
  • scrap
  • brush
  • fist
Choose the word which can be substituted for the given phrase/sentence:
To come as a settler into another country
  • Alienate
  • Emigrate
  • Migrate
  • Immigrate
Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
A disease which spreads by contact
  • Infectious
  • Contagious
  • Contiguous
  • Contextual
Choose the word(s) which has the same meaning and can be used in the same context as the italicized word/phrase in both the given sentences.
I. Sachin managed to hold the ball even though he had to run a long distance.
II. Anshul said that the plan was not as simple as I was making it out and there was some trap in it.

  • take
  • catch
  • grab
  • bring
  • clutch
Choose the word which can be substituted for the italicized words in the sentence.
We are looking forward to a good winter this year.
  • Encouraging
  • Getting
  • Hoping
  • Predicting
  • Visualising
Choose the word which can be substituted for the italicized words in the sentence.
The bus has to go back and forth every six hours.
  • Travel
  • Run
  • Shuttle
  • Commute
Choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
Stage between boyhood and youth
  • Puberty
  • Adolescence
  • Infancy
  • Maturity
Choose the most suitable 'one word' for the given expression.
Explicit undertaking to do something
  • Permission
  • Decision
  • Settlement
  • Promise
Fill in the blank with the most suitable option:
"Having seen that film before, she wants to see a different one." means: _________________________________.
  • As she has seen a different film before, she can see this film
  • Because she's seen that film before, she wants to go to a different one
  • As long as she'd seen that film before, she wanted to see a different one
  • Because she wants to see that film, she can watch it
Choose the word which can be substituted for the italicized words in the sentence.
He spent a long time cutting all the waste paper into pieces.
  • Slashing
  • Ripping
  • Shredding
  • Disposing
Complete the sentence with the most suitable option:
It is incredible that ________________.
  • She study very hard
  • Will be the result
  • He undergo an operation
  • He has passed his exams
Fill in the blank with the most suitable option:
Please be quiet so that ______________________.
  • The teacher will get angry
  • I can hear what the teacher is saying
  • I heard what the teacher said
  • To hear what the teacher is saying
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
Is your surname Anderson?__________
  • Yes, you are.
  • Yes, it is.
  • Yes, I am.
  • Yes, my is.
Fill in the blank with a suitable phrase:
Anne was upset because she didn't _________ in the race. She really wanted to win.
  • come last
  • go up
  • come first
  • turn out
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
Terry is ________.
  • an old friend of mine
  • an old friend's
  • old friend of me
  • my old friend's
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
'Was there anyone at the office yesterday?'
"No, ___.'
  • They weren't
  • There isn't
  • There wasn't
  • They didn't
Complete the sentence with a suitable clause:
I can't repair the dishwasher myself, ___________________________.
  • That it has broken down
  • Because I had it repaired
  • So I will get someone to do it for me
  • Unless the repairman had helped me
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
I think ___.
  • if he is about fifty
  • he is about fifty
  • her about fifty
  • him about fifty
  • be about fifty
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
I thought that he ____ something for me.
  • was supposed to do
  • is supposed to do
  • was supposed
  • is supposed to
Which of the option(s) means the same as the given sentence?
I am trying to pull all these papers in this drawer.
  • I am trying to fit these papers to the drawer.
  • I am trying to fit these papers in with the drawer.
  • I am trying to fit these papers by the drawer.
  • I am trying to fit these papers into the drawer.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option:
"Where shall we go for a meal?"
"It's _______ you. It's your birthday. You choose."
  • in
  • on
  • at
  • up to
Fill in the blank with a suitable clause:
I'd do anything to get that contract, but it is highly unlikely __________________.
  • My firm would get it
  • That my firm will get it
  • For my firm getting it
  • If my firm can get it
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
When you ____ him tomorrow, you will think he is ten years older.
  • see
  • will be
  • would see
  • are going to seen
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
A: Have you passed the test?
B: ____________________.
  • I don't doubt
  • Yes, I doubt it
  • I doubt
  • I doubt it
Fill in the blank with a suitable preposition:
They are very similar. I often mistake one _________ the other.
  • Through
  • Of
  • With
  • For
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
Who _________________________________ ?
  • for you waited
  • did you wait for you
  • did you wait for
  • did wait for you
Which of the option(s) means the same as the given sentence?
He loves creating stories for his child.
  • He loves making out stories for his child.
  • He loves making over stories for his child.
  • He loves making up stories for his child.
  • He loves making of with stories for his child.
Which of the option(s) means the same as the given sentence?
I won't go unless Mary goes.
  • I will go if Mary doesn't go.
  • I won't go if Mary goes.
  • I won't go if Mary doesn't go.
  • I won't go when Mary goes.
Which of the option(s) means the same as the given sentence?
He was just able to see that mountain through the fog.
  • He was able to make off with the mountain's shape.
  • He was able to make out the mountain's shape.
  • He was able to make over the mountain's shape.
  • He was able to make up the mountain's shape.
Which of the option(s) means the same as the given sentence?
I would like that job. I want to get it.
  • I am going to apply by that job.
  • I am going to apply with that job.
  • I am going to apply for that job.
  • I am going to apply to that job.
Which of the option(s) means the same as the given sentence?
This book is very difficult. I don't understand it.
  • I can't make it up.
  • I can't make it out.
  • I can't make it off.
  • I can't make it over.
Which of the option(s) means the same as the given sentence?
These new orders have nothing to do with us.
  • These new orders do not apply to us.
  • These new orders do not apply us.
  • These new orders do not apply with us.
  • These new orders do not apply by us.
Which of the option(s) means the same as the given sentence?
He is a man of spirit.
  • He is superman.
  • He is energetic.
  • He is funny.
  • He is drunk.
Which of the option(s) means the same as the given sentence?
He is well off.
  • He is healthy.
  • He is away.
  • He is wealthy.
  • He is good-hearted.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
He drove so fast _______________________.
  • when he was caught by the police
  • as his car had broken down
  • that the passengers became frightened
  • than most men had done
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
Don't touch that hot stove. __________________.
  • It'll get burned
  • It'll be burned
  • You'll burn it
  • You'll get burned
Fill in the blank with the most suitable option:
She came ___________ because her car had broken down.
  • to walk
  • walk
  • by foot
  • on foot
Fill in the blank with a suitable option:
He's taking _________ some chocolates.
  • her
  • to her
  • hers
  • she
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
A: What are you boiling that water for?
B: ____________________________.
  • To make tea
  • For make tea
  • Making tea
  • Because of making tea
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
Henry remembered Mary's birthday and _______.
  • her a gift sent
  • a gift to her sent
  • to her a gift sent
  • sent her a gift
Fill in the blank with the most suitable option:
I don't know where ______________.
  • is the post-office
  • has the post-office
  • the post-office
  • the post-office is
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
He has been very lonely since ___________.
  • many years
  • long time
  • his dead wife
  • his wife died
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option:
A: What is your new partner like?
B: She ____________________.
  • likes football
  • is like any other partner
  • likes almost nothing
  • is tall and slender
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
A: Mary's very late. I hope nothing has happened to her.
B: __________________.
  • I don't either
  • Neither do I
  • So do I
  • I hope to
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
A: We visited the Hitit Museum.
B: Where else _______?
  • have you visited
  • did you visit
  • do you visit
  • you visited
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