Free Meaning from Context MCQs with Answers
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91. My younger sister constantly misbehaves and is always causing ___________.
- A. hostility
- B. violence
- C. mischief
- D. courtesy
Explanation: Mischief means troublesome or playful misbehaviour, so it fits the sister's conduct. Hostility and violence involve aggression, while courtesy means good manners.
Correct answer: mischief92. The _________were arrested for illegally hunting the bears.
- A. poachers
- B. rangers
- C. soldiers
- D. villagers
Explanation: Poachers hunt or capture animals illegally, whereas rangers are generally responsible for protecting wildlife. The sentence therefore requires “poachers.”
Correct answer: poachers93. Do not stay in the grasslands after dark, as some animals become _________when they see humans.
- A. provoked
- B. alerted
- C. aggressive
- D. threatened
Explanation: Aggressive means ready to attack or behave violently, which fits animals reacting dangerously to humans. Alerted means made aware, not necessarily hostile.
Correct answer: aggressive94. She remained a __________all her life.
- A. spinster
- B. bachelor
- C. unmarried
- D. single
Explanation: A spinster is an unmarried woman, especially one who has never married. “Unmarried” and “single” are adjectives and cannot follow “a” in this sentence.
Correct answer: spinster95. The song in the play cannot be deleted as it is _________to the story.
- A. intervened
- B. innate
- C. exacting
- D. integral
Explanation: Integral means essential to the completeness of something, so the song cannot be removed without affecting the story. “Innate” means inborn, which does not fit a song’s role in a play.
Correct answer: integral96. It is already 5 o'clock. Can you _____ time to catch the bus?
- A. have it in
- B. have enough
- C. make it in
- D. made it
Explanation: The fixed expression is “make it in time,” meaning arrive or succeed before the deadline. Here, “in time” refers to catching the bus before it leaves.
Correct answer: make it in97. Some people __________ to the officer against him about his mis-deeds
- A. asked
- B. complained
- C. question
- D. informed
Explanation: People “complain to” an authority “about” someone’s misconduct. “Ask,” “question,” and “inform” do not express making an allegation against the officer.
Correct answer: complained98. The police forces have launched an operation to _______ out the kidnapped person
- A. track
- B. touch
- C. nib
- D. trace
Explanation: To trace out a person is to locate or discover that person through investigation. “Track down” is more common in everyday English, but it is not among the options.
Correct answer: trace99. If she is not interested, we will __________ the proposal.
- A. vaccant
- B. abandon
- C. impulse
- D. remove
Explanation: Abandon means give up or leave a plan, so it fits a proposal that is no longer being pursued. “Vacant” means empty, while “impulse” is a sudden urge.
Correct answer: abandon100. The President's speech was so ___________ that many people were persuaded to accept the need for change.
- A. expressive
- B. articulate
- C. eloquent
- D. calm
Explanation: Eloquent describes speech that is fluent, powerful, and persuasive, matching its effect on the listeners. “Articulate” means clearly expressed, but it does not necessarily imply persuasive force.
Correct answer: eloquent