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Q1 : Either you or I should ___________ the lead

A: Takes B: take C: taking D: took

Q2 : 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.

Q3 : Convert the following simple sentence to complex sentence. Being scared of the bully, he stayed home.

A: He stayed home as he was scared of the bully B: Fear of the bully made him stay home C: He stayed home after being scared of the bully D: He was scared of the bully so he stayed home

Q4 : this/ turned away/ time/ several/ during/ had been/ incoming flights

A: During several incoming flights this time had been turned away. B: Several time during this incoming flights had been turned away. C: During this time several incoming flights had been turned away D: Several incoming flights during this time had been turned away.

Q5 : A bouquet of flowers ___________ required for the event

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

Q6 : She walked into the room ___________

A: with a big smile on her face B: with tears in her eyes C: carrying a heavy backpack D: wearing a hat and sunglasses

Q7 : Choose the sentence with a grammatical mistake:

A: “She was tired because she had not slept well.” B: “She was tired because she had not sleep well.” C: “She was tired because she did not sleep well.” D: “She was tired because she had not been sleeping well.”

Q8 : He confidentially asked the crowd if they thought he was right and the crowd shouted that they did.

A: that he did B: that they had C: that he is D: No correction required

Q9 : Do you have a sister?

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

Q10 : They said that they took the bus every day

A: That they took the bus every day was said by them. B: They saidWe take the bus. C: They said We took the bus every day. D: They said, “They take the bus every day.

Q11 : They were all shocked at his failure in the competition.

A: were shocked at all B: had all shocked at C: had all shocked by D: No correction required

Q12 : What form of speech is this? Tina mentioned that she would be late to the party.

A: Indirect speech B: Passive voice C: Direct speech D: Active voice

Q13 : There are not many men who are so famous that they are frequently referred to by their short names only

A: initials B: signatures C: pictures D: middle names

Q14 : Identify the adverb/adverbs in the following sentence.Identify the adverb/adverbs in the following sentence.

A: Well B: Extremely well C: Swims D: There are no adverbs

Q15 : Which of the following is incorrect?

A: He exclaimed sadly that he was broke. B: Shirley exclaimed that she was very talented. C: He said to him that he was a good student. D: The father applauded the son, saying that he had done well.

Q16 : Choose the sentence with a grammatical mistake:

A: “He was late because he missed the bus.” B: “He was late due to missing the bus.” C: “He was late because of missing the bus.” D: “He was late because of miss the bus.”

Q17 : since/ times immemorial/ have been/ respected/ teachers

A: Since teachers have been respected times immemorial. B: Teachers have been respected since times immemorial. C: Since times immemorial teachers have been respected. D: Teachers have been respected times immemorial since.

Q18 : Graphite is more reactive than any other non-metal.

A: Graphite is as reactive as any other non-metal B: no other non-metal is as reactive as graphite C: Graphite is the most reactive non-metal D: Graphite is the reactive non-metal unlike the others

Q19 : Fill in the correct preposition in the following sentence. She hasn’t come to school ___ last week.

A: From B: Since C: For D: In

Q20 : What is not true about a preposition?

A: They are used to link nouns, pronouns, etc. to the rest of the sentence B: They are used to join two sentences C: They are commonly followed by a noun or pronoun D: hey can tell us when or where something happened

Q21 : 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.”

Q22 : By combining an American cartoon character with Japanese traditions, the popular comic by Stan Sakai presents as a hero a samurai rabbit, a unique __________ of East and West.

A: fusion B: division C: rejection D: exclusion

Q23 : Choose the correct conjunction to complete the sentence: I wanted to go for a walk _____ it started to rain.

A: And B: But C: Because D: Or

Q24 : This is one of the most important inventions of this century

A: invention of this century B: invention of these century C: invention of centuries D: No correction required

Q25 : “A” or “an” is called the _______article.

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

Q26 : My uncle and benefactor ________

A: has come B: have come C: were come D: is come

Q27 : In some sentences, the article is omitted.

A: True B: False C: The D: None of the above

Q28 : Anand has the guts to rise from the occasion and come out successfully.

A: in rising from B: . to raise with C: to rise against D: the raise with

Q29 : 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

Q30 : kept/ cutting in/ our/ on/ conversation/ she

A: She kept cutting on in our conversation B: She kept cutting in on our conversation. C: She in our conversation kept cutting on D: On our conversation she kept cutting in

Q31 : Convert the following simple sentence to complex sentence. During my summer holiday I built this tree house.

A: I built this tree house in my summer holiday B: When it was my summer holiday, I built this tree house C: This tree house was built by me during my summer holiday D: I built this tree house when it was my summer holiday

Q32 : Is the following statement true or false? If the reporting verb is in the present tense, the tenses of the direct speech change to future tense.

A: True B: false C: not D: in

Q33 : They are ________ union.

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

Q34 : What part of speech is “too”?

A: pronoun B: noun C: adjective D: adverb

Q35 : In addition to enhanced their reputations through strategic use of philanthropy, companies are sponsoring social initiatives to open new markets.

A: of enhancing their reputation B: to having enhance their reputation C: to enhancing their reputation D: to have their reputation enhancing

Q36 : One of the most significant phenomenons of our time has been the development of cinema.

A: phenomenon B: phenomena C: phenomenonna D: No correction required

Q37 : Had you been told me about your problem, I would have helped you.

A: If you would have told B: Had you have told C: had you told D: If you have told

Q38 : 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.”

Q39 : had/ the Union Jack/ replaced/ Indian/ the/ tricolour

A: The Indian tricolour had replaced the Union Jack. B: The Union Jack had replaced the Indian tricolour C: The tricolour had replaced the Union Jack Indian D: The tricolour had replaced the Union Jack Indian

Q40 : . The United States of America ___________ going to conduct elections soon.

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

Q41 : He said, She is taking medication weekly.

A: That she is taking weekly medication was said by him B: She is taking weekly medication, he said C: He said that she was taking medication weekly D: He said that, weekly medication was being taken by her

Q42 : Choose the sentence with a grammatical mistake:

A: “The cake was eaten quickly by the children.” B: “The children ate the cake quickly.” C: “The children quickly ate the cake.” D: “The cake quickly was eaten by the children.”

Q43 : What punctuation mark is used to indicate a direct address in a sentence?

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

Q44 : Which punctuation mark is used to separate clauses that are closely related but not joined by a conjunction?

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

Q45 : ‘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

Q46 : What is not true about a conjunction?

A: It can be used to join two words B: It can be used to join two sentences C: It can be used to join a main clause and an independent clause D: It can be used to link words to the rest of the sentence

Q47 : all/ our/ consequences/ we/ with/ choices/ live/ the

A: We all live with the choices of our consequences. B: We all live with the consequences of our choices. C: We live with the consequences of all our choices. D: We live with all the consequences of our choices.

Q48 : Which sentence contains an error?

A: “She said that she didn’t know where the keys were.” B: “She said she didn’t know where the keys was.” C: “She said she didn’t know where the keys are.” D: “She said that she didn’t know where the keys were.”

Q49 : Which person is the pronoun changed to while converting to indirect speech?

A: second person plural B: first person singular C: second person singular D: first person plural

Q50 : 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.”

Q51 : Which sentence contains an error?

A: “The cat chased the dog, but it was too fast.” B: “The cat chased the dog, but it was too fast for the dog.” C: “The cat chased the dog, but the dog was too fast.” D: “The cat chased the dog, but it was fast.”

Q52 : What reporting verbs are used if the question is not introduced by aninterrogative word ?

A: whether B: commanded C: requested D: ordered

Q53 : Pratap was elected _______ President of the college last year.

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

Q54 : We booked a ticket to ________ United States of America.

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

Q55 : 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.”

Q56 : Which sentence contains an error?

A: “She enjoys reading books, and she also writes stories.” B: “She enjoys reading books and also writes stories.” C: “She enjoys reading books and she also writes stories.” D: “She enjoys reading books, and also writes stories.”

Q57 : A lot of startups ____________ started in the past few years

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

Q58 : What punctuation mark should be used to separate items in a series?

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

Q59 : I said,I shall leave Kolkata soon.

A: I said that I should leave Kolkata soon B: I said that I would leave Kolkata soon C: I said that I will leave Kolkata soon D: I said that I could leave Kolkata soon

Q60 : He is too soft for the job of an army man.

A: He is soft but army man cannot be soft B: He is so soft that he is not suitable for the job of an army man C: He cannot be an army man if he is so soft D: He cannot be an army man since he is very soft

Q61 : Which sentence contains an error?

A: “The news are good.” B: “The news is good.” C: “The news were good.” D: “The news has been good.”

Q62 : The quality of food here ___________ gone down.

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

Q63 : The orator had been left the auditorium before the audience stood up.

A: had been leaving B: was left C: had left D: would leave

Q64 : . The concert was cancelled ___________.

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

Q65 : What part of speech is “because” in the example below?Because the floor had just been mopped, Allan and Elaine slipped and fell as they ran to the meeting.

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

Q66 : close/ like/ others/ helping/ my/ friends

A: Friends like helping my others close B: My friends like helping close others C: My close friends like helping others. D: My close like friends helping others.

Q67 : Identify the sentence with a common error:

A: “She could of been there by now.” B: “She could have been there by now.” C: “She could have been there by then.” D: “She could of been there by then.”

Q68 : Which of the following is the correct indirect speech? Tim said, I had worked late last night

A: Tim said he worked late last night. B: Time said that he had worked late last night. C: Tim said he was working late last night. D: Tim said he is working late last night.

Q69 : What punctuation mark is used to enclose additional information or a clarifying detail in a sentence?

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

Q70 : Identify the sentence with a common error:

A: “The teacher, who is very strict, give us lots of homework.” B: “The teacher, who is very strict, gives us lots of homework.” C: “The teacher, who is very strict, has given us lots of homework.” D: “The teacher, who is very strict, gave us lots of homework.”

Q71 : incidence/ increased/ heart/ disease/ of/ has/ the

A: The incidence of heart disease has increased. B: The heart incidence of disease has increased. C: Disease of heart has increased the incidence D: The incidence has increased of heart disease.

Q72 : . Fill in the blanks with the missing article. I read ______ Iliad.

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

Q73 : 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.

Q74 : ________ owls were seated on a branch.

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

Q75 : What part of speech is “slowly” in the sentence “He walked slowly to the door”?

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

Q76 : ‘Candies are sweeter than Chocolates’ is transformed from comparative to positive degree as ‘Chocolates are not as sweet as Candies’.

A: True B: false C: both a and b D: All of the above

Q77 : 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.

Q78 : ___________ sky looked beautiful today.

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

Q79 : The drama had many scenes which were so humorous that it was hardly possible to keep a straight face.

A: hardly possible for keeping B: hardly impossible for keeping C: hardly impossible for keep D: No correction required

Q80 : He is _______ honest man.

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

Q81 : On the departure of the guests, I will call you.

A: I will call you after the guests depart B: I will call you as soon as the guests depart C: The guests will depart and then I will call you D: I will call you when the guests depart

Q82 : Choose the sentence with a grammatical mistake:

A: “He asked me if I knew the answer.” B: “He asked me if I know the answer.” C: “He asked me if I known the answer.” D: “He asked me if I knows the answer.”

Q83 : 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

Q84 : . I spent the ……………………… day in bed instead of going to school

A: all B: whole C: Either could be used here D: Either could be

Q85 : Look thats bala over there.

A: Look! That’s Bala over there. B: Look, that’s bala over there. C: Look! that’s bala over there. D: Look. That’s Bala over there.

Q86 : . What is an interjection usually followed by?

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

Q87 : Either of the two dresses shall ____________ good.

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

Q88 : She was ________ most talented student.

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

Q89 : Fill in the correct conjunction in the following sentence.She hated running ___ she loved playing basketball all the time.

A: And B: But C: For D: With

Q90 : She saw only ________ good in him.

A: A B: An C: The D: All of the above

Q91 : so-called/ is/ a/ joint family/ the/ institution/ notable

A: A so-called joint family is the notable institution. B: A notable institution is the so-called joint family C: The so-called notable institution is a joint family. D: The so-called joint family is a notable institution

Q92 : No sooner did raj come than he hugged his mother

A: Raj came so soon that he hugged his mother B: Raj came soon and hugged his mother C: Raj came and hugged his mother soon D: As soon as raj came, he hugged his mother

Q93 : She says, I eat a mango a day.

A: She said that she ate a mango a day. B: She says that she eats a mango a day. C: That she eats a mango a day was said by her. D: She said that she eats a mango a day

Q94 : Mary usually arrives at the office at nine o’clock, but because the storm, she was two hours late.

A: usually arrives B: at the office C: because D: late

Q95 : classified/ are/ galaxies/ their/ according/ to/ shapes

A: According to their shapes galaxies are classified B: Classified according to their shapes are galaxies C: Galaxies according to their shapes are classified. D: Galaxies are classified according to their shapes.

Q96 : The jury ___________ been unable to decide yet.

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

Q97 : he/ hope-filled/ America/ cherished/ had/ of/ visions

A: He had hope-filled visions of cherished America B: He had cherished hope-filled visions of America. C: He had cherished visions of hope-filled America. D: He had cherished America of hope-filled visions.

Q98 : In the sentence “The cat sat on the mat,” what part of speech is “cat”?

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

Q99 : Choose the option which punctuates the below sentence in the correct manner. Go back Leo shouted.

A: “Go back” Leo shouted. B: ‘Go back!’, Leo shouted. C: Go back! Leo shouted. D: “Go back!”, Leo shouted.

Q100 : Convert the following simple sentence to complex sentence. The temperature in the desert is extremely high.

A: The desert has extremely high temperature B: Extremely high temperature is experienced in the desert C: It is the temperature which is extremely high in the desert D: The temperature in the desert is as high as it could be

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