Selected MCQ

Current Question
We talked ___ hours after the power returned.
  • A. since
  • B. at
  • C. for
  • D. during
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
We use "for" with a duration.
Related Question 1
The receptionist is not ___ duty after 6 p.m.
  • A. at
  • B. in
  • C. on
  • D. under
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
The phrase "on duty" means someone is actively working.
Related Question 2
After the update, everything seems to be ___ control again.
  • A. in
  • B. under
  • C. with
  • D. by
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
The phrase is "under control" when a situation is successfully managed.
Related Question 3
Students here study about five hours a night ___ average before finals.
  • A. in
  • B. on
  • C. at
  • D. by
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
The idiom is on average for a typical amount.
Related Question 4
The situation is finally ___ control after yesterday's confusion.
  • A. in
  • B. under
  • C. with
  • D. by
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
The phrase "under control" indicates a manageable situation.
Related Question 5
The manager discussed the proposal ___ detail after lunch.
  • A. in
  • B. on
  • C. with
  • D. by
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The idiom is explained in detail for clarity.