English MCQs for 1st Year (Federal Board)

This page has 975 multiple-choice questions for English (1st Year (Federal Board)), arranged in 4 chapters and 8 topics. The chapters include Vocabulary, Grammar: Parts of Speech, Phrases and Sentences, Tenses, Narration, Punctuation and Proofreading and Reading and Writing Skills. Every question has four options, an instant answer and, where available, a short explanation.

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Chapters and topics

  • Vocabulary 2 topics · 304 MCQs
  • Grammar: Parts of Speech, Phrases and Sentences 2 topics · 208 MCQs
  • Tenses, Narration, Punctuation and Proofreading 2 topics · 208 MCQs
  • Reading and Writing Skills 2 topics · 255 MCQs

Sample English MCQs

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Q1. The noun form of 'sympathize' is:

  1. sympathy
  2. sympathetic
  3. sympathizing
  4. sympathetically
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Answer: A. sympathy

Sympathize (verb) → sympathy (noun) → sympathetic (adjective).

Q2. In 'The road to the village is narrow.', the phrase 'to the village' is a/an:

  1. adjectival phrase
  2. verb phrase
  3. noun phrase
  4. adverbial phrase
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Answer: A. adjectival phrase

An adjectival phrase describes a noun; an adverbial phrase tells how, when or where about a verb.

Q3. Choose the correct spelling:

  1. neccessary
  2. necesary
  3. neccesary
  4. necessary
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Answer: D. necessary

Standard conventions of punctuation, capitalisation, hyphenation and spelling.

Q4. What is a diagram that organises ideas around a central topic called?

  1. editing
  2. evidence
  3. mind map
  4. lead-in
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Answer: C. mind map

Mind map: a diagram that organises ideas around a central topic.

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