CBSE Class 10 English Fill in the Blanks MCQs

In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word (s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.

Question. I asked him for some paper, but__________
(a) had not
(b) has not
(c) had none
(d) has none
Answer : C

Question. I want __________ me the truth.
(a) to tell
(b) you at once tell
(c) that you tell
(d) you to tell.
Answer : D

Question. Does he resemble __________ ?
(a) to his father
(b) as his father
(c) his father
(d) of his father
Answer : C

Question. They attacked __________
(a) the enemy
(b) against the enemy
(c) on the enemy
(d) to the enemy
Answer : A

Question. My younger brother is good__________ Mathematics
(a) at
(b) into
(c) on
(d) with
Answer : A

In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.

Question. Let us quickly __________
(a) muddle
(b) huddle
(c) hurdle
(d) puddle
Answer : B

Question. Rajesh’s car wasn’t __________Ramesh’s, so we were too exhausted by the time we reached home.
(a) such comfortable
(b) so comfortable as
(c) comfortable enough
(d) So comfortable that
Answer : B

Question. I don’t suppose that Pramod will be elected __________ how hard he struggles as he is not completely supported by the committee.
(a) although
(b) seeing as
(c) no matter
(d) however
Answer : C

Question. Regular exercise is conducive__________ health.
(a) in
(b) to
(c) for
(d) of
Answer : B

Question. Can you please __________ my website just before I publish it ?
(a) find out
(b) go through
(c) Set out
(d) look up
Answer : B

In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.

Question. While he was working at the construction site, the block of wood suddenly__________ his right shoulder.
(a) was hilted
(b) was hit
(c) had hitted
(d) hit
Answer : D

Question. The __________ in the region has been pleasant recently.
(a) climate
(b) weather
(c) whether
(d) season
Answer : B

Question. __________ following all the instructions closely, he missed out an important guideline.
(a) Instead of
(b) Although
(c) In spite of
(d) Otherwise
Answer : C

Question. He was junior __________ me in college and we have been friends since then.
(a) with
(b) than
(c) from
(d) to
Answer : D

Question. Shimla frequently; however, l have never __________ Kufri.
(a) went to
(b) visited to
(c) been too
(d) been to
Answer : D

In the following questions; sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question: Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.

Question. They have lost __________ of their contacts.
(a) little
(b) much
(c) many
(d) small
Answer : C

Question. I praise __________ honesty of this boy,
(a) a
(b) an
(c) the
(d) your
Answer : C

Question. Three __________ four make seven.
(a) with
(b) into
(c) in
(d) and
Answer : D

Question. The officer __________ the car to speak to the driver.
(a) stops
(b) has stopped
(c) stopped
(d) had stopped
Answer : C

Question. I have to recite Tagore’s sonnet,I will be the __________ one to do so in my school.
(a) earliest
(b) initial
(c) solitary
(d) only
Answer : D

In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.

Question. There were __________ participants at the conference than; we had expected, so we, had trouble seating them.
(a) much more
(b) many more
(c) so many
(d) too many
Answer : B

Question. Men __________ are thinkers look for facts.
(a) who
(b) that
(c) which
(d) those
Answer : A

Question. Asha and Rima could not get admission in the college __________ they had already managed to get a passing score in the official exam.
(a) even though
(b) now that
(c) therefore
(d) whether
Answer : A

Question. The principal congratulated__________ him passing the final exam.
(a) in
(b) of
(c) on
(d) With
Answer : C

Question. Thank you very much __________your suggestions.
(a) on
(b) with
(c) about
(d) for
Answer : D

In the following question, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.

Question. Many women in developing countries experience a cycle of poor health that __________ before they are born.
(a) originates
(b) derives
(c) begins
(d) establishes
Answer : A

Question. It is difficult __________ affection on her.
(a) showering
(b) to shower
(c) shower
(d) of showering
Answer : B

Question. Our ancestors had immense difficulty__________ procuring books.
(a) for
(b) of
(c) in
(d) on
Answer : C

Question. I asked him if I __________ borrow his car for a day.
(a) will
(b) could
(c) can
(d) should
Answer : B

Question. Work hard so that you __________
(a) shall get good marks
(b) will get good marks
(c) may get good marks
(d) should get good marks
Answer : C

In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.

Question. She is __________ girls I know.
(a) from the, best
(b) the most best
(c) the best
(d) one of the best
Answer : D

Question. I have never seen __________ animal before.
(a) any larger
(b) as large
(c) such a large
(d) so large
Answer : C

Question. He said to me, “You are __________”.
(a) fooling
(b) a fool
(c) a foolish
(d) fool
Answer : B

Question. I __________ your house yesterday.
(a) past by
(b) passing by
(c) pasting by
(d) passed by
Answer : D

Question. In the tragic incident, none of the 145 passengers __________
(a) could survived
(b) survive
(c) survived
(d) is surviving
Answer : C

In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

Question. That farmer may be old but he is__________
(a) less energetic
(b) more energetic
(c) most energetic
(d) energetic
Answer : D

Question. The monitor takes care __________the class __________ the absence of the teacher.
(a) in; at
(b) of; in
(c) during; in
(d) of; for
Answer : B

Question. When he saw the fish swimming__________ the river, he was extremely happy.
(a) on
(b) besides
(c) in
(d) at
Answer : C

Question. The railway coaches __________by the Integral Coach Factory, Chennai.
(a) is manufactured
(b) are manufactured
(c) are manufacture
(d) is being manufactured
Answer : B

Question. The truck was __________ when the bus rammed into it.
(a) stationery
(b) machinary
(c) machinery
(d) stationary
Answer : D

In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word. Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

Question. The sparrows took no __________the bread.
(a) notice of
(b) notice about
(c) notice from
(d) notice to
Answer : D

Question. He shows great ability __________Mathematics.
(a) at
(b) for
(c) about
(d) in
Answer : A

Question. There __________ any message from my teacher since she moved to London.
(a) isn’t
(b) wasn’t
(c) hasn’t been
(d) hadn’t been
Answer : D

Question. May I give you __________ advice?
(a) an
(b) some
(c) little
(d) one
Answer : C

Question. She has been supporting her family__________ her husband’s death.
(a) on
(b) at
(c) from
(d) since
Answer : B

In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.

Question. Man is essentially a __________ animal and tends to associate with others.
(a) sentimental
(b) gregarious
(c) selfish
(d) perverse
Answer : B

Question. Why do we always have to submit__________ his authority?
(a) under
(b) with
(c) for
(d) to
Answer : D

Question. The master assured her __________success in the examination.
(a) of
(b) in
(c) for
(d) with
Answer : A

Question. The child was so spoiled by her indulgent parents that she became __________ when she did not receive all of their attention.
(a) sullen
(b) elated
(c) discreet
(d) suspicious
Answer : A

Question. His Directions for questions to the driver were __________ and helped him to reach on time.
(a) expletive
(b) implicate
(c) explicit
(d) implicit
Answer : C

In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate Word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four as your answer.

Question. How did these things come__________ ?
(a) about
(b) into
(c) at
(d) down
Answer : A

In the following questions, sentences are given with blanks to be filled in with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four.

Question. We shall go for a picnic if the weather __________ good.
(a) is
(b) was
(c) has been
(d) had been
Answer : C

Question. Mr and Mrs Joshi go for a__________ walk just before dinner.
(a) vibrant
(b) brisk
(c) vivacious
(d) slow
Answer : A

Question. __________ weight gain or weight loss is not good for your body.
(a) Explosive
(b) Expressive
(c) Extensive
(d) Excessive
Answer : B

Question. John must have the __________ to stick to his diet, if he wants to lose weight.
(a) obstinacy
(b) determination
(c) decision
(d) obligation
Answer : D

Question. There was an __________ response for the marathon.
(a) overwhelming
(b) overriding
(c) excessive
(d) extreme
Answer : B

Question. Some animals have unique__________ that allow them to survive in extreme weather conditions.
(a) characteristics
(b) problems
(c) feelings
(d) conditions
Answer : A

Question. Did the boys turn __________ for football practice?
(a) up
(b) on
(c) back
(d) in
Answer : A

Question. The fireman managed to put__________ the fire.
(a) away
(b) down
(c) out
(d) off
Answer : A

Question. The pupil was asked to write__________ his name on the front page of the exercise book.
(a) back
(b) in
(c) down
(d) about
Answer : C

Question. The teacher found many mistakes in my composition when she went__________ it.
(a) into
(b) about
(c) for
(d) through
Answer : C