Here is the same MCQ paper with the correct answers ticked (✓) for clarity: --- PART – I (ENGLISH) 1. Which of the following words best applies to describe the meaning of the word "fragile"? (a) Unbreakable (b) Sturdy ✅ (c) Weak (d) Tough 2. Which of the following words best applies to describe the meaning of the word "onslaught"? ✅ (a) Attack (b) Bite (c) Grasp (d) Grab 3. Which of the following words best applies to describe the meaning of the word "dormant"? (a) Poisonous (b) Dangerous ✅ (c) Quiet (d) Unsafe 4. Choose the synonym of the underlined word: "The traditional dress of Pakistan is admired worldwide." (a) Modern ✅ (b) Conventional (c) Outdated (d) Unusual 5. Choose the synonym of the underlined word: "Pakistan takes pride in its rich cultural heritage." (a) Wealth ✅ (b) Legacy (c) Property (d) Possession 6. Choose the synonym of the underlined word: "Intizar Hussain is a renowned writer of Urdu literature." (a) Unknown (b) Ordinary ✅ (c) Famous (d) Common 7. Choose the synonym of the word hospitality: ✅ (a) Generosity (b) Rudeness (c) Stinginess (d) Avoidance 8. Choose the synonym of the word tolerant: (a) Rigid (b) Biased (c) Restrictive ✅ (d) Accepting 9. Complete the proverb: "A bird in the hand is worth ___." (a) one in the nest ✅ (b) two in the bush (c) many in the sky (d) none in the tree 10. Complete the saying: "Don’t count your chickens before they ___." (a) roost (b) fly ✅ (c) hatch (d) arrive 11. Select the idiom that means causing unnecessary trouble: ✅ (a) Rock the boat (b) Stir the river (c) Spill the beans (d) Hit the sack 12. What part of the speech is the underlined word? "The artist painted a masterpiece." ✅ (a) Noun (b) Adjective (c) Verb (d) Adverb 13. Which part of speech is the underlined word? "The movie was highly entertaining for the audience." (a) Adjective ✅ (b) Adverb (c) Adjective (d) Verb 14. Choose the correct article to complete the sentence: "It was ___ amazing experience watching the live performance of Abida Parveen." ✅ (a) an (b) a (c) the (d) no article needed 15. Which sentence uses an adjective correctly? ✅ (a) Pakistan is famous for its colourful festivals (b) Pakistan is famous for its colourfully festivals (c) Pakistan is famous for its colourfulness festivals (d) Pakistan is famous for its colourfulnessly festivals 16. Identify the sentence that uses an adverb accurately: (a) The teachers engage actively with students from diverse backgrounds (b) The teachers engagedly active with students from diverse backgrounds (c) The teachers actively engage with students from diverse backgrounds ✅ (d) The teacher engages actively with students from diverse backgrounds 17. Which verb form correctly completes the sentence? "The Rohri Canal ___ by volunteers last week." (a) is cleaned (b) cleans ✅ (c) was cleaned (d) is clean 18. Which verb form correctly completes the sentence? "The Prime Ministers of Pakistan and China ___ to strengthen ties." ✅ (a) agree (b) agreeing (c) aims (d) are aim ---