1. Choose the correct sentence.
a)
The man that said that was a fool
b)
The man who said that was a fool
c)
The man that said that were a fool
d)
The man which said that was a fool
Answer:
The man who said that was a fool
2. I have......problems.
a)
a lots of
b)
a lot of
c)
lot many a
d)
lot
Answer:
a lot of
3. Identify the word that can be used as both singular and plural-
a)
light
b)
shot
c)
criterion
d)
cannon
Answer:
cannon
4. A rolling stone gathers no moss. What is 'rolling'?
a)
gerund
b)
participle
c)
verbal noun
d)
adjective
Answer:
participle
5. One of the students is studying to be a doctor, but....wants to be musician.
a)
other
b)
others
c)
another
d)
the other
Answer:
the other
6. Go and catch the falling star. Here the 'falling' is-
a)
an adverb
b)
a preposition
c)
an adjective
d)
a verb
Answer:
an adjective
7. The past form of the verb 'Beat' is-
a)
beater
b)
beat
c)
bit
d)
bite
Answer:
beat
8. Love the poor,....?
a)
will you
b)
shall we
c)
won,t you
d)
do you
Answer:
will you
9. We look forward... a response from you.
a)
to receiving
b)
to receive
c)
in receiving
d)
for receiving
Answer:
to receiving
10. Runa wants to go home and....
a)
so we are
b)
so want we
c)
so do we
d)
we do so
Answer:
so do we
11. 'The Rape of the Lock' by Alexander Pope is a/an-
a)
epic
b)
mock
c)
ballad
d)
elegy
Answer:
mock
12. If I......a millionaire. I....helped every worthy cause.
a)
were, would
b)
were, would have
c)
had been, would have
d)
have been, would have
Answer:
were, would have
13. All the books have been sold, there.....left.
a)
are none
b)
is none
c)
none
d)
not any
Answer:
is none
14. I finally killed the fly....a rolled up newspaper.
a)
by
b)
with
c)
through
d)
from
Answer:
with
15. Everyone should......the truth.
a)
spoke
b)
to speak
c)
speak
d)
speaking
Answer:
speak
16. She did not buy it.....the price was so high.
a)
although
b)
despite
c)
because
d)
becuase of
Answer:
because
17. The children who play near the garden water the saplings. Here 'water' is a-
a)
noun
b)
adjective
c)
verb
d)
adverb
Answer:
verb
18. Plural number of 'Its'?
a)
Their
b)
They
c)
These
d)
Those
Answer:
Their
19. Antonym for 'Adieu'-
a)
Farewell
b)
Good bye
c)
Hello
d)
Valediction
Answer:
Hello
20. The bell had already been....
a)
rang
b)
rings
c)
rung
d)
ring
Answer:
rung