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Q1 : Many thought Billy Eckstine’s band _______ because its musicians were young, avant-garde jazzmen, while itslead singer crooned _______ popular ballads.

A: progressive . . . romantic B: old-fashioned . . . unique C: inconsistent . . . conservative D: unmusical . . . familiar

Q2 : sanctuary/ Ranthambore/ its/ best/ known/ wildlife/ is/ for

A: Ranthambore is known for its best wildlife sanctuary B: Best known is Ranthambore for its wildlife sanctuary C: Best known wildlife sanctuary is for its Ranthambore. D: Ranthambore is best known for its wildlife sanctuary.

Q3 : Till the last moment he did not speak the truth.

A: He did not speak the truth until the last moment B: It was not until the last moment that he spoke the truth C: He kept lying till the last moment D: It was the last moment and he did not speak the truth

Q4 : That woman ____________vegetables.

A: sell B: selling C: sells D: have sold

Q5 : He hesitated to listen to what his brother was saying.

A: listened to hesitate B: hesitated listen to C: is hesitated to listen to D: No correction required

Q6 : Choose the sentence with a grammatical mistake:

A: “Each student must hand in their assignment on time.” B: C: “Each student must hand in his assignment on time.” D: “Each student must hand in her assignment on time.”

Q7 : We went to the airport this morning to pick up my grandmother.

A: a B: an C: to D: the

Q8 : The population of Tokyo is greater than that of any other town in the world.

A: greatest among any other B: eater than all other C: greater than those of any other D: No correction required

Q9 : The teacher asked the students to ___________.

A: complete the assignment by tomorrow B: memorize the entire textbook C: skip the next class D: write a book report on their favorite movie

Q10 : What part of speech is “before” in the sentence “I will finish my homework before dinner”?

A: Noun B: Adjective C: Preposition D: Pronoun

Q11 : Hina was too lazy to run.

A: Hina can run but she is very lazy B: Hina was so lazy that she would not run C: she will not run because Hina is lazy D: Hina is lazy even for running

Q12 : Convert the following simple sentence to complex sentence. On being interrupted, the principal was furious.

A: The principal was furious as he was interrupted B: The principal was interrupted because of being interrupted C: Interruption made the principal furious D: When the principal was interrupted, he was furious

Q13 : It is ________ to assume that if aspirin can prevent second heart attacks, it can also ______ an attack in the first place.

A: fanciful . . . elimina B: logical . . . ward off C: sensible . . . encourage D: reasonable . . . foment

Q14 : Choose the sentence with a grammatical mistake:

A: “Her and I went to the park.” B: “She and I went to the park.” C: “Me and her went to the park.” D: “She and me went to the park.”

Q15 : Ramesh is as tall if not, taller than Mahesh.

A: not as tall but B: not so tall but as C: as tall as, if not D: as if not

Q16 : It was until many years later that Gandhi became a rebel against authority.

A: It was not until many years B: It was till many years C: . It was not many years D: No correction required

Q17 : The teacher and the students __________ arrived

A: has B: have C: will D: are

Q18 : What part of speech is “beautiful” in the sentenceShe wore a beautiful dress?

A: Verb B: Noun C: Adjective D: Adverb

Q19 : What punctuation mark is used to enclose additional information or an aside?

A: Parentheses B: Brackets C: Quotation marks D: Comma

Q20 : Identify the number of adverbs in the following sentence.

A: 0 B: 3 C: 7 D: 9

Q21 : What punctuation mark should be used before a direct quote?

A: Comma B: Period C: Colon D: Semicolon

Q22 : Which sentence contains an error?

A: “I have went to the store.” B: “I have gone to the store.” C: “I have gone to the store.” D: “I have gone to the store.”

Q23 : Which sentence is incorrect?

A: “The book is laying on the table.” B: “The book is lying on the table.” C: “The book lay on the table.” D: “The book has lain on the table.”

Q24 : put up/ brave/ a/ fight/ men/ the

A: The men put up a brave fight B: The men put up a brave fight C: The men brave put up a fight D: A brave fight the men put up

Q25 : What changes can be seen in the pronouns when converted to indirect speech?

A: Are changed where necessary B: Remain unaltered C: Are always changed D: Are changed only in relation with the hearer

Q26 : adamant/ she/ opinion/ was/ her/ about

A: She was adamant about her opinion B: Adamant she was about her opinion C: She was about her adamant opinion. D: Was she adamant about her opinion.

Q27 : “A” or “an” is called the _______article.

A: Definite B: Indefinite C: Descriptive D: Indicative

Q28 : ‘the stone was too heavy for him to lift’ is transformed into ‘the stone was heavy and he cannot lift it’.

A: True B: False C: Auxiliary D: None of these

Q29 : Choose the correct indirect speech for the given direct speech. She said I am tired

A: She said she is tired. B: She said I am tired. C: She said she was tired. D: She said that she was tired.

Q30 : He has received no other message than an urgent telegram asking him to rush his village immediately.

A: asked him to rush his village B: asking him to have rush his village C: asking him to rush to his village D: asking him rushing at his village

Q31 : . Fill in the blanks with the missing article. I read ______ Iliad.

A: A B: AN C: the D: both an and the

Q32 : The _______ article is used before singular countable nouns, plural countable nouns and uncountable nouns.

A: Definite B: Indefinite C: Descriptive D: Indicative

Q33 : She said, I visited the University yesterday.

A: She said she had visited the university the day before. B: She said she visited the university that day C: That she visited the university was said. D: She said that she had visited the University the previous day

Q34 : prohibits/ law/ the/ minors/ sending/ to prison

A: Minors sending to prison prohibits the law B: The law sending minors to prison prohibits C: The law prohibits sending minors to prison. D: The sending minors to prison prohibits law.

Q35 : was/ the first/ launched/ satellite/ the/ by/ Russians/ outer space/ into

A: The first satellite was launched into outer space by the Russians. B: Satellite was launched into outer space by the Russians the first. C: Satellite was launched the first into outer space by the Russians. D: The first satellite was launched into the outer space by Russians.

Q36 : Select the option which punctuates the below sentence correctly. Im looking for the key she said.

A: ‘I’m looking for the key’, she said. B: “Im looking for the key”, she said. C: “I’m looking for the key”, she said. D: “I’m looking for the key” she said.

Q37 : ‘As soon as kareena came, she went to bath’ is transformed into negative as ‘No sooner did kareena come than she went for bath’.

A: True B: False C: Auxiliary D: None of these

Q38 : The man to who I sold my house was a cheat.

A: to whom I sell B: to who I sell C: who was sold to D: to whom I sold

Q39 : The jury ___________ been unable to decide yet.

A: were B: are C: is D: has

Q40 : …………………………… his illness, he couldn’t play the match

A: Owing to B: Due to C: Because of D: All of these

Q41 : He said to her, Please wait.

A: He requested her to wait B: He commanded her to wait C: He asked her to wait D: He told her to wait

Q42 : . Maria unnecessarily picked up a quarrel with Rani and left the party hurried

A: has picked up B: picked on C: picked D: picking up

Q43 : I was given an opportunity to present my skills before everyone.

A: An B: To C: Before D: Was

Q44 : of/ the world’s/ sugar cane/ in Asia/ over 40 percent/ is produced

A: Over 40 percent of the world’s sugarcane is produced in Asia. B: Over 40 percent is produced in Asia of the world’s sugar cane. C: The world’s sugar cane is produced in Asia of over 40 percent. D: In Asia of over 40 percent of the world’s sugar cane is produced.

Q45 : Pizza is not the most consumed of all foods in the world.

A: Pizza is one of the foods in this world that is consumed more B: no other food in the world is as consumed as pizza C: Pizza is not more consumed than the other foods are in this world D: Pizza is consumed than any other food in this world

Q46 : happiness/ everything/ our/ to control/ basing/ our ability/ on/ is/ futile

A: Basing our ability to control everything is futile on our happiness B: Our ability to control everything is futile on basing our happiness. C: Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile. D: To control everything is futile on our ability basing our happiness.

Q47 : Which sentence is incorrect?

A: “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.” B: “The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog.” C: “The quick brown fox jumps over lazy dog.” D: “The quick brown fox jumped over lazy dog.”

Q48 : Select the option which punctuates the below sentence correctly. only the almighty can help us this time.

A: Only the Almighty can help us this time. B: Only the almighty can help us this time C: Only the almighty, can help us this time. D: Only The Almighty can help us this time

Q49 : slip away/ not allow/ we must/ time to/ such precious

A: We must not allow such precious time to slip away B: We must not allow time to slip away, such precious. C: Such precious time to not allow we must slip away D: We must not allow time to such precious slip away

Q50 : What is an interjection?

A: A word used to express a strong feeling B: A word used to modify a noun or pronoun C: A word used to show relation D: A word used to connect words or sentences

Q51 : What part of speech is the word “because” in the sentence “She went inside because it was cold”?

A: Adverb B: Noun C: Conjunction D: Adjective

Q52 : There ___________ plenty of space for guests at the venue

A: was B: were C: A D: have been

Q53 : They are ________ union.

A: A B: An C: The D: Both an and the

Q54 : I live in an old house near the centre of town. (There are many old houses.)

A: a B: an C: the D: to

Q55 : My applications ____________ not been approved.

A: were B: have C: are D: has

Q56 : An airplane with _____ passengers on board made an unscheduled _____ as the airport to which it was heading was covered with thick fog.

A: irritable, slip B: tons, wait C: variety, halt D: numerous, landing

Q57 : . The United States of America ___________ going to conduct elections soon.

A: are B: is C: were D: had

Q58 : . For separating the clauses of a compound sentence, which of the following should be used? a) Semicolon

A: Hyphen B: Comma C: Colon D: Semicolon

Q59 : The teacher ____________ completed this chapter

A: have B: has C: is D: are

Q60 : Twenty years _________ the minimum age to fill this form.

A: has B: are C: is D: has

Q61 : She arrived at the airport ___________.

A: before the flight had landed B: after the flight had left C: just in time to catch her flight D: without her luggage

Q62 : My cat is a creature of contradictions: __________ yet affectionate, __________ yet alert. A. aloof . . . dreamy

A: cruel . . . shrewd B: quiet . . . lively C: selfish . . . nimble D: loving . . . sly

Q63 : Deemed universities _____ huge fees, but have not been successful in providing _____ education to our students.

A: collect, maintaining B: pay, better C: ask, good D: charge, quality

Q64 : Which punctuation mark is used to indicate the end of a declarative sentence?

A: Comma B: Question mark C: Period D: Exclamation mark

Q65 : He said, Will you come for the meeting?

A: He asked them whether they would come for the meeting B: He asked them whether they could come for the meeting C: He asked them whether they come for the meeting D: He asked them whether they would come to the eeting.

Q66 : Which punctuation mark is used to show a pause within a sentence?

A: Colon B: Period C: Comma D: Apostrophe

Q67 : hump/ fatty tissue/ is/ filled/ actually/ camel’s/ the/ with

A: The camel’s hump is actually filled with fatty tissue. B: The camel’s hump actually is filled with fatty tissue. C: Actually the camel’s hump is filled with fatty tissue. D: The camel’s hump is filled with actually fatty tissue

Q68 : The concert was cancelled ___________.

A: due to bad weather B: because the band missed their flight C: because the tickets sold out too quickly D: because of a technical issue

Q69 : She was ________ most talented student.

A: A B: An C: The D: None of the above

Q70 : We went to visit ________ Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

A: A B: An C: The D: No article

Q71 : Siddharth is brighter than any other student in the class.

A: only a few students in the class are as bright as Siddharth B: Siddharth is brighter when compared to the other students in his class C: no other student in the class is as bright as Siddharth D: Siddharth is the brightest student in the class

Q72 : The dance show attracted _________ worldwide attention.

A: A B: An C: The D: no article

Q73 : What part of speech is oh,as in Oh, I didn’t know that”?

A: conjunction B: interjection C: preposition D: nouns

Q74 : _________ detective was a very experienced man.

A: A B: An C: The D: None of these

Q75 : Which punctuation mark is used to indicate a strong break or interruption in a sentence?

A: Comma B: Period C: Dash D: Semicolon

Q76 : If Senator Montana runs for reelection next year, she will have the moneyraising advantage of the __________.

A: campaigner B: favorite C: underdog D: incumbent

Q77 : Yes, I do realize the consequences of my actions.

A: Yes B: There is no interjection C: Actions D: Realize

Q78 : Which one is the negative sentence among the given?

A: Deepika ran to the store for buying a tape. B: Alia went to the shop and bought vegetables for her mother. C: The car went fast so the police could not catch the criminal. D: She learns things so quickly than the other students.

Q79 : an interesting/ our store’s/ about/ price policy/ he/ made/ comment

A: He made comment about our store’s an interesting price policy. B: He made an interesting comment about our store’s price policy. C: An interesting he made comment about our store’s price policy. D: About our store’s price policy, he made comment an interesting.

Q80 : Identify the sentence with a mistake:

A: “He doesn’t know where are my keys.” B: “He doesn’t know where my keys are.” C: “He doesn’t know where my keys were.” D: “He doesn’t know where my keys was.”

Q81 : opportunities/ of golden/ every moment/ thousands/ brings with it

A: Every moment of golden thousands opportunities brings with it. B: Thousands of golden opportunities every moment brings with it. C: Every moment brings with it thousands opportunities of golden. D: Every moment brings with it thousands of golden opportunities.

Q82 : food court/ can try/ different/ food/ one/ from/ regions in India/ at the

A: One can try different food from regions in India at the food court. B: At the food court food from different regions in India one can try. C: One can try food from different regions in India at the food court. D: Food from different regions in India one can try at the food court.

Q83 : Which punctuation should be used to represent the greatest pause and separation?

A: period B: semicolon C: colon D: dash

Q84 : the people/ come/ customers/ are/ who/ regular/ most of

A: Most of regular customers who come are the people B: Most of the people come regular who are customers. C: The people who come are most of regular customers D: Most of the people who come are regular customers.

Q85 : She said, I am going to meet her tonight.

A: She said that she was going to meet her that night B: That she was going to meet her tonight was said by her C: I am going to meet her tonight, she said D: She said that she is going to meet her that night.

Q86 : Ram and Shyam __________ business partners.

A: have B: has C: are D: had

Q87 : Either of the two dresses shall ____________ good.

A: looking B: look C: looks D: looked

Q88 : Which sentence is incorrect?

A: “Neither the teacher nor the students was aware of the change.” B: “Neither the teacher nor the students were aware of the change.” C: “Neither the teacher nor the student was aware of the change.” D: “Neither the teachers nor the student was aware of the change.”

Q89 : The quality of food here ___________ gone down.

A: were B: are C: has D: have been

Q90 : perhaps/ in/ the future/ live/ on/ Mars/ may/ we

A: Perhaps may we live in Mars on the future. B: In the future perhaps on Mars we may live C: In the future perhaps, we may live on Mars. D: In the future we may live on Mars perhaps.

Q91 : This is ______ best book ever written.

A: A B: An C: The D: Both an and the

Q92 : exciting/ beginning/ end/ to/ from/ the/ was/ film

A: Film was exciting from the beginning to end. B: The film was exciting from beginning to end C: Film was exciting from beginning to the end D: The film from beginning to end was exciting

Q93 : The new restaurant in town ___________.

A: has already become very popular B: is struggling to attract customers C: serves terrible food D: has been shut down by the health department

Q94 : I was not sure if the dress would fit me.

A: I was unsure about the dress fitting me B: I had a doubt about the dress if it fits me C: I was doubtful about the dress fitting me D: I had a thought about the dress being unfit for me

Q95 : Did you find the pen you were looking for?

A: a B: an C: the D: to

Q96 : Bengal Tigers/ extensively/ still be/ can/ in/ found/ the/ deciduous forests

A: Bengal Tigers extensively can still be found in the deciduous forests. B: In the deciduous forests can found Bengal Tigers still be extensively. C: In the deciduous forests Bengal Tigers extensively can still be found. D: Bengal Tigers can still be found extensively in the deciduous forests.

Q97 : We met her at _______ church.

A: A B: An C: The D: Both an and the

Q98 : Ramesh said The Earth revolves around the Sun.

A: Ramesh said that the Earth revolved around the Sun. B: Ramesh said that the Earth will revolve around the Sun C: Ramesh said that the Earth revolves around the Sun D: Ramesh says that the Earth revolves around the Sun.

Q99 : he/ determined/ compete/ to/ was

A: To compete he was determined B: He to was determined compete C: He was determined to compete D: He to compete was determined

Q100 : What is an interjection usually followed by?

A: A semicolon B: A full stop C: An exclamation mark D: A colon

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