11th class English unit 14 MCQs
Q2. Choose the correct meaning of underlined word.
1. The pavement thronged with pedestrians:
a. Ground
b. Shop
c. Footpath
d. Hotel
2. The pavement thronged with pedestrians:
a. Birds
b. Walkers
c. Articles
d. Animals
3. He looked at the guitar with an air of connoisseur:
a. Critic
b. Eagle
c. Ignorance
d. Sparrow
4. Without hesitation, he went in:
a. Charm
b. Instantly
c. Interest
d. Delay
5. He looked such a dandy:
a. Proud
b. Fashionable
c. Dreadful
d. Poor
6. The young man was in a very precarious state:
a. Dangerous
b. Definite
c. Delightful
d. Safe
7. “All tugged up for Saturday night, poor chap.”
a. Dressed finely
b. Made
c. Dressed badly
d. Ready
8. A well-groomed young man was having a walk.
a. Well-beaten
b. Well-dressed
c. Well-punished
d. Well-shaved
9. The young man wore side-burns.
a. Overcoat
b. Vest
c. Side whiskers
d. Socks
10. The young man twirled his cane jauntily.
a. Polished
b. Threw
c. Broke
d. Spun
11. The young man twirled his cane jauntily.
a. Foolishly
b. Sadly
c. Suddenly
d. Merrily
12. The young man looked to be immune to the ice wind.
a. Exposed
b. Receptive
c. Safe from
d. Susceptible
13. The young man was ambling along the road.
a. Sleeping
b. Strolling
c. Staggering
d. Creeping
14. The young man looked to be enjoying his promenade.
a. Meal
b. Excitement
c. Stroll
d. Symphony
15. It was cold that induced people to seek comfort in pleasure.
a. Discouraged
b. Crushed
c. Rejected
d. Prompted
16. The profligate as well as other people were enjoying the gaiety of the streets.
a. Moral
b. Simple
c. Immoral
d. Honest
17. Those who were content to live inside emerged from their hideouts.
a. Refuge
b. Grief
c. Dress
d. Creation
18. People converged on the mall road.
a. Disperse
b. Gathered
c. desired
d. Diverged
19. The pavements were thronged with pedestrians.
a. Empty
b. Dirty
c. Packed
d. Void
20. A boy with a tray of his wares came to the young man.
a. Wires
b. Brushes
c. Goods
d. Threads
21. Some fruit venders were standing there with their empty baskets.
a. Buyers
b. Eaters
c. Throwers
d. Sellers
22. A German piano diverted the attention of the young man.
a. Disturbed
b. Distracted
c. Concentrated
d. Smashed
23. The salesman asked the young man courteously if he could help him.
a. Harshly
b. Wisely
c. Politely
d. Simply
24. The young man said, ‘No thank You’ with an air of indifference.
a. Attention
b. Listlessness
c. Politeness
d. Heed
25. The young ma resumed his promenade on the mall.
a. Broke off
b. Deserted
c. Continue
d. Discontinued
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