Selected MCQ

Current Question
He left the door open ___ purpose to let the cat in.
  • A. on
  • B. by
  • C. for
  • D. with
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The idiom is used on purpose for deliberate action.
Related Question 1
He says it was accidental, but I think he did it ___ purpose.
  • A. on
  • B. by
  • C. for
  • D. with
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The idiom is used on purpose for deliberate action.
Related Question 2
He knocked on the window ___ purpose to wake us up.
  • A. on
  • B. by
  • C. for
  • D. with
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The idiom is used intentionally for an intentional action.
Related Question 3
She didn't break the vase ___ purpose.
  • A. on
  • B. by
  • C. for
  • D. with
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The idiom is on purpose for something intentional.
Related Question 4
I don't approve ___ opening private mail.
  • A. in
  • B. on
  • C. of
  • D. to
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
The standard pattern is approve of.
Related Question 5
He tossed the keys ___ my desk from the doorway.
  • A. across
  • B. into
  • C. over
  • D. onto
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
Onto shows movement to a surface.