Selected MCQ

Current Question
The receptionist was polite ___ every visitor.
  • A. to
  • B. with
  • C. at
  • D. for
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The standard pattern is polite to someone.
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
The buses here arrive every twelve minutes ___ average.
  • A. in
  • B. on
  • C. at
  • D. by
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
The idiom is on average for a typical rate or amount.
Related Question 4
The new intern was friendly ___ everyone in the office.
  • A. with
  • B. at
  • C. for
  • D. to
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
The standard pattern is friendly to someone.
Related Question 5
He suffers ___ severe pollen allergies every spring.
  • A. from
  • B. with
  • C. on
  • D. by
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
The standard pattern is suffer from.