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CSS Main MCQs — English (Précis & Composition) MCQs

Practice 1,644 English (Précis & Composition) past-paper MCQs for CSS Main MCQs, each with a detailed explanation and reference. Try free samples below, then start a full quiz.

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English (Précis & Composition) is a core part of the CSS Main MCQs syllabus. HighYield's English (Précis & Composition) question bank collects 1,644 MCQs modelled on real past papers, so you practise the exact style and difficulty you'll face on exam day. Every question comes with a worked explanation and a subject reference, so you learn why an answer is right — not just which option to pick.

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Sample English (Précis & Composition) Questions

Q1

The word "perspicacious" most closely means:

  • A.Stubborn
  • B.Having keen insight
  • C.Sweating profusely
  • D.Speaking clearly
Q2

In the sentence "Neither the manager nor his assistants were present," the error is:

  • A.The verb should be "was"
  • B.No error
  • C.Incorrect use of "neither"
  • D.Subject-verb disagreement
Q3

The literary device in "The sea whispered secrets to the shore" is:

  • A.Simile
  • B.Personification
  • C.Hyperbole
  • D.Metaphor

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