Selected MCQ

Current Question
They announced the results ___ noon.
  • A. on
  • B. at
  • C. in
  • D. by
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
We use at with noon.
Related Question 1
They were happy ___ the judge's decision.
  • A. of
  • B. with
  • C. about
  • D. for
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
The standard pattern is to be happy about the reason behind the feeling.
Related Question 2
The parents were nervous ___ the test results.
  • A. of
  • B. for
  • C. with
  • D. about
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
The standard pattern is to be nervous about the thing causing the feeling.
Related Question 3
Please respond ___ this email by noon.
  • A. on
  • B. for
  • C. to
  • D. with
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
The standard pattern is to respond to.
Related Question 4
They applied ___ a research grant last month.
  • A. on
  • B. with
  • C. for
  • D. to
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
The standard pattern is apply for.
Related Question 5
They walked ___ the hall and into the boardroom.
  • A. over
  • B. through
  • C. onto
  • D. across
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Through is used for movement within and beyond an enclosed space.