The Broadcast English Grammar MCQ with Answers

Question. Welcome to Radio News and now over to our ....... who's covering the procession this morning.
(a) reviewer
(b) reporter
(c) announcer
(d) introducer
Answer. B

Question. Hi listeners, I should explain that I have a ....... eye view of this magnificent sight as the parade passes underneath me.
(a) cat's
(b) dog's
(c) bird's
(d) rat's
Answer. C

Question. To tell you the truth I shouldn't be ....... up here on top of this large statue of Field Marshal Smith.
(a) caught
(b) catching
(c) cornered
(d) perched
Answer. D

Question. There is a long line of soldiers on horseback marching to the sound of a ....... band.
(a) copper
(b) brass
(c) zinc
(d) aluminium
Answer. B

Question. It really is quite uncomfortable up here and there's a policeman ....... at me, which I don't like.
(a) spying
(b) guiding
(c) staring
(d) starring
Answer. C

Question. After the soldiers I can see a group of circus ....... who are jumping and dancing as they go.
(a) members
(b) doers
(c) actors
(d) performers
Answer. D

Question. Next I can see some pensioners slowly moving along the road and some can't walk and are in ........
(a) highchairs
(b) low chairs
(c) wheelchairs
(d) pushchairs
Answer. C

Question. That policeman is getting out his ....... and walking near the statue I'm sitting on.
(a) notebook
(b) exercise book
(c) storybook
(d) copybook
Answer. A

Question. It has started to rain and I shall get ....... to the skin if I stay much longer up here.
(a) sunk
(b) suited
(c) stuck
(d) soaked
Answer. D

Question. Oh dear, listeners, I shall have to return you to the studio because the policeman says he is going to ....... me.
(a) seize
(b) arrest
(c) grasp
(d) hold
Answer. B