Fill in the Blanks MCQs

  1. She has been working here _ 2010.
    A) since ✅
    B) for
    C) from
    D) during
  2. Neither the manager _ his assistant were available.
    A) nor ✅
    B) and
    C) or
    D) but
  3. He speaks English _ than his brother.
    A) more fluently ✅
    B) fluenter
    C) most fluently
    D) fluently
  4. If I _ earlier, I wouldn’t have missed the train.
    A) left
    B) had left ✅
    C) would leave
    D) leave
  5. The book, along with the pens, _ on the table.
    A) is ✅
    B) are
    C) were
    D) have been
  6. Hardly _ the meeting started when the fire alarm rang.
    A) has
    B) had ✅
    C) was
    D) have
  7. I am looking forward to _ from you.
    A) hear
    B) hearing ✅
    C) been hearing
    D) hears
  8. He is not only intelligent _ also hardworking.
    A) but ✅
    B) and
    C) or
    D) nor
  9. The teacher insisted that he _ the homework before class.
    A) complete ✅
    B) completed
    C) completing
    D) completes
  10. It’s high time we _ the problem seriously.
    A) tackle
    B) tackled ✅
    C) tackles
    D) tackling
  11. No sooner _ the plane landed than it started raining.
    A) did
    B) the
    C) had ✅
    D) has
  12. He acts as if he _ the entire world owes him.
    A) owns
    B) owned ✅
    C) have owned
    D) will own
  13. By next year, I _ in this city for a decade.
    A) live
    B) will live
    C) will have lived ✅
    D) lived
  14. The more you practice, _ you become.
    A) the better ✅
    B) better
    C) more better
    D) the best
  15. She has a habit of _ her opinion even if it’s wrong.
    A) express
    B) expressing ✅
    C) expressed
    D) expresses
  16. I wish I _ earlier about the changes.
    A) know
    B) knew
    C) had known ✅
    D) have known
  17. There is no point in _ him; he won’t change his mind.
    A) persuade
    B) persuading ✅
    C) persuaded
    D) persuades
  18. The committee has decided to postpone the meeting _ further notice.
    A) until ✅
    B) since
    C) from
    D) by
  19. He prefers coffee _ tea.
    A) over
    B) to ✅
    C) than
    D) from
  20. She sings as if she _ a professional singer.
    A) is
    B) were ✅
    C) was
    D) be
  21. The number of students in the class _ increasing every year.
    A) is ✅
    B) are
    C) have
    D) were
  22. I had no sooner _ my eyes than I fell asleep.
    A) close
    B) closed ✅
    C) closing
    D) had closed
  23. He did it all by himself, _ he?
    A) doesn’t
    B) isn’t
    C) didn’t ✅
    D) isn’t it
  24. She is capable _ solving complex problems efficiently.
    A) of ✅
    B) for
    C) in
    D) about
  25. Neither of the answers _ correct.
    A) is ✅
    B) are
    C) were
    D) have
  26. It’s the first time I _ such a beautiful painting.
    A) see
    B) saw
    C) have seen ✅
    D) seeing
  27. The manager demanded that the report _ submitted immediately.
    A) be ✅
    B) is
    C) was
    D) were
  28. She acts as though she _ the rules do not apply to her.
    A) think
    B) thinks
    C) thought ✅
    D) has thought
  29. The company will hire new staff as soon as the budget _ approved.
    A) is ✅
    B) are
    C) was
    D) were
  30. Hardly anyone _ to the party last night.
    A) come
    B) came ✅
    C) comes
    D) coming
  31. He is as brave _ his father.
    A) than
    B) like
    C) as ✅
    D) to
  32. I cannot help _ at his ridiculous behavior.
    A) laugh
    B) laughing ✅
    C) laughed
    D) laughs
  33. He acts in such a way that no one _ understand him.
    A) can ✅
    B) could
    C) will
    D) may
  34. We will start the meeting _ everyone arrives.
    A) until
    B) as soon as ✅
    C) although
    D) since
  35. He demanded an explanation, _ we were unable to provide.
    A) which ✅
    B) whom
    C) who
    D) whose
  36. The teacher advised the students _ their lessons daily.
    A) to revise ✅
    B) revising
    C) revise
    D) revises
  37. It’s no use _ over spilled milk.
    A) cry
    B) crying ✅
    C) cried
    D) cries
  38. She is one of those people _ never give up.
    A) who ✅
    B) whom
    C) which
    D) whose
  39. I’ll call you when I _ home.
    A) get ✅
    B) got
    C) will get
    D) have got
  40. The more he reads, _ he becomes.
    A) the intelligent
    B) the more intelligent ✅
    C) more intelligent
    D) intelligent
  41. If only I _ a million dollars.
    A) have
    B) had ✅
    C) will have
    D) would have
  42. They were so tired that they could _ walk.
    A) barely ✅
    B) hardly
    C) hardly ever
    D) simply
  43. He doesn’t know _ to choose.
    A) which ✅
    B) whom
    C) who
    D) whose
  44. I would rather you _ me the truth.
    A) tell
    B) told ✅
    C) will tell
    D) have told
  45. She looked at me as if she _ me before.
    A) sees
    B) saw
    C) had seen ✅
    D) see
  46. The doctor suggested that he _ more rest.
    A) take ✅
    B) takes
    C) took
    D) taking
  47. _ it rains tomorrow, the match will be postponed.
    A) If ✅
    B) Unless
    C) Though
    D) Because
  48. The company is committed to _ sustainable practices.
    A) promote
    B) promoting ✅
    C) promoted
    D) promotes
  49. She looks younger than she _.
    A) is ✅
    B) was
    C) be
    D) were
  50. It is essential that every employee _ the rules carefully.
    A) follow
    B) follows
    C) follow ✅
    D) followed

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