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Adjective Class 8 English MCQ Quiz

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Adjective Questions and Answers

Adjective Quiz Question Answer
Choose the correct option to fill the blank:
Jasbeer is taller ____ you.
 than
Fill in the blank with the correct option:
The picnic was _____ fun after so much of studying. 
 Much more
Use the superlative degree of comparison in the following sentence:

She is _____ (short) lady in the room.
 the shortest
Fill in the blank with the most suitable adjective from the options given below:
Discipline is essential to live ________.		 long
Complete the sentence with the most suitable option:
Rani is ___________ Samira.		 more beautiful than
Identify the adjective out of the given options. Jolly
Choose the correct adjective from the options given.
It is not _________ to cycle down the busy main road.		 Advisable
Fill in the blank with the most suitable adjective from the options given below :
This is the _______ novel I have ever read.		 most interesting
Complete the sentence by choosing the correct option:
No other team is ________ our team. 		 as strong as
Fill in the blank with the most suitable adjective from the options given below:
My house is _______ as yours.		 as big

Adverb Class 8 English MCQ Quiz

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Adverb Questions and Answers

Adverb Quiz Question Answer
Fill in the blank with the most suitable word from the options given below:
The doctor has advised her to do her exercise __________.
 Regularly
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the options given below:
The weakness in their defense has already cost them _______ this season.
 Dearly
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the options given below:
The teacher spoke ________ to the students who were naughty.
 Kindly
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the options given below:
__________, he has started arriving on time for all the functions.
 Lately
Identify the adverb(s):
Tom runs very fast.
 fast
Which of the following option completes the sentence correctly?

We thought that this year's exam paper was ________ easy.		 relatively
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank from the given alternatives:

The teacher spoke ________ to the students who were naughty.
 kindly
Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
I enjoyed reading the story. It was rather sad, _______.		 though
Name the part of speech of the underlined word in the following sentence:
Bill reads the story clearly.
 Adverb
Name the part of speech of the underlined word in the following sentence:
The cat was quite dead.
 Adverb

Articles Class 8 English MCQ Quiz

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Articles Questions and Answers

Articles Quiz Question Answer
Complete the sentence with the most appropriate word.

He looked outside at _____ street for the restaurant.		 The
Fill in the blank with an appropriate article.
There is a CD attached to _______ back of the book.
 the
Complete the sentence with the correct word from the given options.

When he heard ______ news, Thomas was very worried.		 The
Fill in the blank with an appropriate article:

Our guide pointed to ______ pile of sticks he had told us about the previous day. 		 the
Fill in the blank in the following sentence by choosing one of the 4 options given below the sentence.

__________ cannot be expected to live on their savings. [Intermediate]
 The unemployed
Complete the sentence with the correct word from the given options. 

He had fallen down _______ previous evening and was now in hospital.
 The
Fill in the blank:

____ unusual sight met his eyes. [Intermediate]
 an
Fill in blank number (4) ______  with the most appropriate option.  the
Complete the sentence with the correct word from the given options.

When he was in ____ shower, he heard the phone ring.		 The A
The Chairman will come here at 5 p.m. to ______ a lecture. deliver

Conjunction Class 8 English MCQ Quiz

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Conjunction Questions and Answers

Conjunction Quiz Question Answer
Fill in the blank with a suitable option:
________ the children look like their mother.		 Both
Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
These plants usually flower in spring, _________ won't if there is frost.		 but
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:

They had little money, but they were very content.
 but
Fill in blank [1] with a suitable conjunction:
 but
The most appropriate conjunction against number 1 ______ And
Fill in the blank with the most suitable conjunction:
The children played in the park ________ it was dark.
 till
Fill in the blank with the most suitable conjunction:
Dennis _____ his friend were playing cricket.		 and
Fill in the blank with the most suitable conjunction:
Asha is wiser _________ her sister Nisha.		 than
Fill in the blank with the most suitable conjunction:
Manu saw many castles _______ palaces in Jaipur.
 and
Fill in the blank with a suitable conjunction:
___________ he was suffering from fever, he could not appear in the examination.
 Since

Noun Class 8 English MCQ Quiz

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Noun Questions and Answers

Noun Quiz Question Answer
Fill in the blank with the most suitable word from the options given below:
Nurturing _____________ among children is a teacher's duty. [Intermediate]
 Curiosity
In the following sentence, two words have been italicized. To what category of noun do they belong?

Wisdom is better than strength.		 Abstract Nouns

In the following sentence, two words have been italicized. To what category of noun do they belong?

Cleanliness is next to Godliness.		 Abstract Nouns
Pick out the collective noun(s) from the following sentence.
The crew of the ship is on strike.		 crew
Pick out the collective noun(s) from the following sentence.
I own a grove of mango trees.		 grove
Undoubtedly, English is the most ______ spoken language in the world today.  widely
Choose out the collective noun(s) from the following sentence.
The chief guest was given a bouquet of flowers.		 bouquet
In the following sentence, a word has been italicized. To what category of noun does it belong?
Always speak the truth.		 Abstract Noun / Uncountable Noun
Pick out any concrete and abstract nouns from the following.
Friendship is a blessing.		 Friendship, Blessing - Abstract Nouns
Pick out the countable and uncountable nouns from the following sentence:
He drinks a glass of milk daily.		 glass - Countable; milk - Uncountable

Prepositions Class 8 English MCQ Quiz

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Prepositions Questions and Answers

Prepositions Quiz Question Answer
Choose the best option.

How did you come ____ your dog in the market ?
 by
From the options given below, select the most appropriate answer to fill in the blank in the given sentence.
This is the first item; let us begin ________ it.		 With
Identify the preposition(s) in the following sentence:

Which of these tables did you eat at?
 of, at
From the options given below, select the most appropriate answer to fill in the blank:
Please look ________ your interests.
 After
From the options given below, select the most appropriate answer to fill in the blank in the given sentence.
Cover the floor ________ this carpet.		 With
Choose suitable prepositions to complete the following sentence.
I don't understand the reason ___ the increase ___ the fuel prices.
 for/in
Choose an appropriate option for blank [13]: no preposition
Identify the preposition(s) in the following sentence:
Send your resume to Mr. Ross. He is responsible for recruitment.		 to
Choose suitable preposition(s) to complete the following sentence:
I don't disagree ______ you. ______ my opinion, you may be right.		 with, in
Name the part of speech of the underlined word in the following sentence:
Don't loiter about the street.		 Preposition

Punctuation Class 8 English MCQ Quiz

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Punctuation Questions and Answers

Punctuation Quiz Question Answer
Select the suitable option:
The daughter of Charles would be called ______. 		 Charles' daughter

Select a suitable option to combine the given nouns:

The jacket / that man _____

 That man's jacket
Choose the option that best corrects the sentence at the underlined point.

He climbed the highest mountain in the state.
 NO CHANGE
Choose the option that best corrects the sentence at the underlined point.

After he woke up in the morning, he made himself some breakfast and then drank a glass of juice,
 juice.
Choose the option that best corrects the sentence at the underlined point.

He opened the box of chocolate and took one out to eat.
 NO CHANGE
Choose the option that best corrects the sentence at the underlined point.

His car was dented in an accident on the highway:
highway.

Select the suitable option to join the following nouns:

The mother / Ann

 Ann's mother
Have you played netball before!

Choose the option that best corrects the underlined word.
 before?
Choose the option that best corrects the sentence at the underlined point.

She picked up the book from the table. She then opened it to the first chapter.
 NO CHANGE
Among the following sentences, only one has all the apostrophes correctly placed. Identify that correct sentence. Steve's mother's house is right next to his only sister's flat.

Reading Comprehension Class 8 English MCQ Quiz

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Reading Comprehension Questions and Answers

Reading Comprehension Quiz Question Answer
According to the author, his countrymen should ___________________. have a better understanding of other nations
Hariya remained with the writer's family though he was not caged all the time because? His wings were stitched up
Toys are said to have a high play value when___________ They are able to keep children's attention for long periods
Toys that are considered eco-friendly are those that _______________ Use natural materials
Which quality of Hariya helped the writer to remove the stitches? He had faith and confidence in the author
Which natural calamity is the heroic deed related to? Floods
For which act of bravery was Parth awarded? Saving a family trapped inside a house
'Fun is what makes them come back for more; makes them learn and remember', means. Children learn through fun and play
Why was the entire area plunged in darkness? Power failure because of heavy rainfall
The reference to the 'impressionable nature' of young children is to suggest that ________. Their attitudes, values and ethics can easily be influenced by others

Sentences Class 8 English MCQ Quiz

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Sentences Questions and Answers

Sentences Quiz Question Answer
 The most appropriate word for [4] is to
 The most appropriate word for [2] is ________. With
  The most appropriate word for [7] is Fame
The most appropriate word for [8] is ______. Patent
The correct word for blank [3] is _________.  altering
 The most appropriate word for [1] is ________. these
 The most appropriate word for [3] is _________. Edible
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the options given below:
The journey in the run-down bus over the pot-holed road almost felt like a _____________ ride.
 roller-coaster
 The most appropriate word for [5] is Eager
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the options given below:
The child held the bag as tightly as if it were her most __________ possession.
 Prized

Tenses Class 8 English MCQ Quiz

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Tenses Questions and Answers

Tenses Quiz Question Answer
 Fill in blank no. (1) with a suitable option: had been
Use the correct form of the verb in the brackets.

He _____ (be) here next Sunday.
 will be
Fill with the appropriate form of the given verb:

'Jenny is a student at the university.' 
'Is she? What _________ ?' (she/study)
 is she studying
Use the correct form of the verb (including the negative, if necessary) to complete the sentence: 

We can go out now. It ______ (rain) anymore.		 isn't raining
Fill in the blank with the correct option from the ones given below.
My printer usually works well If I ______ use it too much. 

 Don't 
Fill in the blank with the proper form of the verb given in the bracket.
_______ to the radio or can I turn it off? (anybody/listen)
 Is anybody listening
Complete the sentence with one of the following verbs in the correct form:
come/get/happen/look/make/start/go/stay/try/work 
Have you got an umbrella? It ______ to rain.
 is going
Choose the best answer from (A), (B), (C) or (D), to complete sentence.
I will repair my camera as soon as I ____ what's wrong it.
 Know
Use the words in bracket to complete the sentence.

Why ______ at me like that? What's the matter? (you/look)
 are you looking
Read the following statement and use the given verb in the correct form.
SARAH: Really? What's it like? _____ (you/enjoy) it?
 are you enjoying

Transformation Of Sentences Class 8 English MCQ Quiz

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Transformation Of Sentences Questions and Answers

Transformation Of Sentences Quiz Question Answer
Rewrite the following sentence by changing its voice (Active or Passive):
He teaches us grammar.		 We are taught grammar by him.
Then boiling water ______ to it and the mixture is stirred vigorously. is added
Change the following sentence to passive form.

The minister inaugurated the games.
 The games were inaugurated by the minister.
Warm milk _______ to the mixture and it is stirred. Hot instant coffee is ready to drink. Is added
Convert the sentence to passive voice.

She teaches French literature.
 French literature is taught by her
Choose the missing question word below that would give you one of the answer options marked. (You do not have to give the answer.) Choose from (A), (B), (C) or (D). There is an example at the beginning (0).
(0) ____did the first man land on the Moon?
(i) in 1968 (ii) in 1969 (iii) in 1970
(A) When (B) Where (C) Who (D) Why
Answer : (A)

____ is the President of India?
i. Pratibha Devisingh Patil
ii. A.P.J Abdul kalam
iii. K.R. Narayanan
 Who
Choose the missing question word below that would give you one of the answer options marked. (You do not have to give the answer.) Choose from (A), (B), (C) or (D). There is an example at the beginning (0).
(0) ____ did the first man land on the Moon?
(i) in 1968 (ii) in 1969 (iii) in 1970
(A) When (B) Where (C) Who (D) Why
Answer : (A)

____ section of the orchestra does the 'tuba' belong?
i. Percussion
ii. Brass
iii. Woodwind
 Which
Choose the missing question word below that would give you one of the answer options marked. (You do not have to give the answer.) Choose from (A), (B), (C) or (D). There is an example at the beginning (0).
(0) ____ did the first man land on the Moon?
(i) in 1968 (ii) in 1969 (iii) in 1970
(A) When (B) Where (C) Who (D) Why
Answer : (A)

____ were the 1960 Olympic Games held?
i. In Rome
ii. In Tokyo
iii. In Melbourne
 Where
Change the following sentence to passive form.

Dust and smoke cause smog.
 Smog is caused by dust and smoke
Change the following sentence to the passive form.

The workers clean the streets every day.
 The streets are cleaned everyday by the workers.

Verb Class 8 English MCQ Quiz

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Verb Questions and Answers

Verb Quiz Question Answer
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR PHRASE TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCE.

Neither of the two traffic lights _________ working.
 is
Choose the correct word(s) that correctly completes the sentence.
Where ______ your spectacles? [Advanced]
 are
Fill in the blank with the correct verb to complete the sentence:

The Arabian Nights ______ an exciting book. [Intermediate]		 is
Fill in the blank with appropriate modal.
______ you rather have tea or coffee?
 Would
Fill in the blank with the appropriate modal denoting necessity:

You ______ come and have dinner with me.		 must
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR PHRASE TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCE.

Tanya : What _____________  you do if you won Rs. 1 crore in a lottery.
Varun : I'd buy all the cookies in the world!
 would
Fill in the blank with suitable modal.
I am sure we _____ succeed.
 will
CHOOSE THE BEST WORD OR PHRASE TO COMPLETE THE SENTENCE.

We ______ save tigers or they'll be extinct soon.
 must
The audience _______ at the end of drama. applauded
Fill in the blank with a suitable modal:
You ____ to have good manners. 
 ought

Vocabulary Class 8 English MCQ Quiz

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Vocabulary Questions and Answers

Vocabulary Quiz Question Answer
'Regurgitated by the parent birds' means ________. Swallowed and brought back
Fill in the blank with an appropriate option:
The word "Ominous" means _________.
 Bad omen
Fill in the blank with the most suitable word from the options given below:
When you demonstrate an experiment, it means you _____________ it.
 Show
Fill in the blank with a suitable option:
A word from the passage which is similar in meaning to 'determination' ___________.		 Perseverance
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word from the options given below:
She had her ___________ fixed on the horizon.
 Sight
Fill in the blank with the most suitable word from the options given below:
Amit could not ___________ the incident that happened in his childhood.
 Recollect
Choose the synonym of the given word:
AMICABLE		 Harmonious
Choose the synonym of the given word:
FRAUGHT		 Filled
Choose the synonym of the given word:
AFFRONT		 Indignity
Choose the synonym of the given word:
GIST		 Substance

Writing Class 8 English MCQ Quiz

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Writing Questions and Answers

Writing Quiz Question Answer
Choose the correct word or phrase to fill in blank number (3) _____.
 I'll tell you what we can do
Choose the most suitable option to complete the dialogue.

Ravi : Give me a call when you get back from the trip.
Ria : _________________
 I'll surely do that.
CHOOSE THE BEST RESPONSE TO COMPLETE THE CONVERSATION.

Choose the most formal way to end a call with a colleague.
 I'm afraid I'll have to go now. Good bye.
Your friend who lives abroad is visiting next month. You are writing him a letter. How will you end the letter? Can't wait to see you
CHOOSE THE MOST APPROPRIATE RESPONSE.

Which of the following is the most appropriate way to begin a reply to a letter/an email from a friend?
 Lovely to hear from you.
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate answer.
Principal: Mr. D'Souza, Annual Day is coming up. I've been wondering whom to invite as our chief guest this year. Do you have any suggestions?
Teacher : __________________________		 Well, I don't really know anyone. But I can find out. I'll ask Mrs. Sharma.
CHOOSE THE BEST RESPONSE.

In an interview, if you face a question that you arent sure of the answer to, what would be the best way to respond ?
 May I think about it for a moment ?
To : Ajay
From : Arun
I have extra classes today and will be home late.
I can't afford to miss any more classes!! Tests coming up and have already skipped the last two. Can you record the US Open finals for me at 6 P.M.?
Thanks

 Arun wants to make sure he doesn't miss the finals.
Complete the dialogue by selecting the right option:

Geeta: _________ (Should/Can) we come pick you up, or will you be able to reach there yourself?
Saina: I think I ____________ (could/can) manage to reach there on my own, thanks.
 Should; can
Complete the following dialogue by selecting the right option:
Dave: Hi, Norris! I ________ (heard/ am hearing) you'll be in town next week. 
Norris: Hi, Dave! Yes, I __________ (have/had) a meeting there and will be staying for three days.
 heard; have

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