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This section includes 197 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Passage Correction knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The prosecution failed in establish in every case today. |
| A. | on |
| B. | to |
| C. | upon |
| D. | as |
| Answer» C. upon | |
| 2. |
He dislikes the word dislike, isn t he |
| A. | doesn't he |
| B. | didn't he |
| C. | hasn't he |
| D. | does he |
| Answer» B. didn't he | |
| 3. |
The research study is an eye-opener and attempts to acquaint us with the problems of poor nations. |
| A. | attempt to acquaint |
| B. | attempted to acquaint |
| C. | attempts at acquainting |
| D. | attempting to acquaint |
| Answer» D. attempting to acquaint | |
| 4. |
My doctor knew that I would eventually recover and do kind of work I would be doing before |
| A. | had been doing |
| B. | would have done |
| C. | would have been doing |
| D. | had been done |
| Answer» B. would have done | |
| 5. |
You will be late if you do not leave now |
| A. | do not happen to leave |
| B. | left |
| C. | No correction required |
| D. | will not leave |
| Answer» D. will not leave | |
| 6. |
The train will leave at 8.30 pm, we have been ready by 7.30pm so that, we can reach the station in time. |
| A. | were |
| B. | must be |
| C. | are |
| D. | should have |
| Answer» C. are | |
| 7. |
The accused now flatly denies have admitted his guilt in his first statement. |
| A. | having admitted |
| B. | had admitted |
| C. | have been admitting |
| D. | has admitting |
| Answer» B. had admitted | |
| 8. |
We met him immediately after the session in which he had been given a nice speech. |
| A. | had given |
| B. | has been given |
| C. | would be giving |
| D. | will have given |
| Answer» B. has been given | |
| 9. |
One of my drawbacks is that I do not have to tolerance of ambiguity. |
| A. | am not |
| B. | did not have to |
| C. | cannot have |
| D. | do not have |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Though we have kept in mind to try and maintain most facilities, we would like to request you to kindly bear with us any inconvenience that may be caused. |
| A. | would keep in mind to try and to maintain |
| B. | have kept in mind trying and maintain |
| C. | should have kept in mind to try and to maintain |
| D. | No correction required |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
The courts are actively to safeguard the interests and the rights of the poor. |
| A. | have been actively safeguarding |
| B. | have to active in safeguarding |
| C. | are actively to safeguarding |
| D. | are actively in safeguarding |
| Answer» B. have to active in safeguarding | |
| 12. |
Hardly does the sun rise when the stars disappeared. |
| A. | have the sun rose |
| B. | did the sun rose |
| C. | the sun rose |
| D. | had the sun risen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Later he became unpopular because he tried to lord it on his followers. |
| A. | to lord it for |
| B. | to lord over |
| C. | to lord it over |
| D. | to lord it over on |
| Answer» D. to lord it over on | |
| 14. |
Because of his mastery in this field, his suggestions are wide accepted. |
| A. | have been wide accepted |
| B. | are widely accepted |
| C. | widely acceptance |
| D. | have widely accepted |
| Answer» C. widely acceptance | |
| 15. |
We demonstrated to them how we were prepared the artistic patterns. |
| A. | are prepared |
| B. | are preparing |
| C. | have prepared |
| D. | had prepared |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
The crime has growth rapidly in Russia since the disintegration of the communist system. |
| A. | crime has grown rapidly |
| B. | crimes grow rapidly |
| C. | rapid crime has grown |
| D. | crimes have been rapidly grown |
| Answer» B. crimes grow rapidly | |
| 17. |
The tea-estate administration is in such mess there is no leader to set the things right. |
| A. | with such a mess that there |
| B. | in such a mess here |
| C. | in a such mess that here |
| D. | in such a mess that there |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
We were still standing in the queue when the film was beginning. |
| A. | beginning of the film was over |
| B. | film began |
| C. | film begins |
| D. | film had begun |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
They examined both the samples very carefully but failed to detect any difference in them. |
| A. | some difference between |
| B. | any difference among |
| C. | some difference in |
| D. | any difference between |
| Answer» E. | |
| 20. |
For some days the new professor lectured above the heads of his pupils. |
| A. | over the head of |
| B. | over the heads of |
| C. | on the heads of |
| D. | through the heds of |
| Answer» C. on the heads of | |
| 21. |
The easiest of the thing to do is to ask the address to the postman. |
| A. | among the things did |
| B. | of all the things done |
| C. | of the thing to be done |
| D. | of the things to do |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
They failed in their attempt to repair the demolished portion of that building |
| A. | in their attempting to repair |
| B. | in their attempt for repairs |
| C. | No correction required |
| D. | with their attempt to repair |
| Answer» D. with their attempt to repair | |
| 23. |
They felt humiliated because they realised that they had cheated. |
| A. | had been cheating |
| B. | were to be cheated |
| C. | had been cheated |
| D. | have been cheated |
| Answer» D. have been cheated | |
| 24. |
I earnestly believe that you will visit our relatives during your forthcoming trip to Mumbai. |
| A. | No correction required |
| B. | certainly believing that |
| C. | sincerely would believe |
| D. | could not believe |
| Answer» B. certainly believing that | |
| 25. |
By such time you finish that chapter, I will write a letter. |
| A. | By that time |
| B. | The time |
| C. | By the time |
| D. | The time when |
| Answer» D. The time when | |
| 26. |
If I would have realised the nature of job earlier, I would not have accepted it. |
| A. | Had I been |
| B. | If I have had |
| C. | In case I would have |
| D. | Had I |
| Answer» D. Had I | |
| 27. |
Friends and comrades, the light has gone away from our lives and there is darkness everywhere |
| A. | out of |
| B. | out off |
| C. | off |
| D. | out from |
| Answer» B. out off | |
| 28. |
They should have calmly thought of the advantages that would accrue to them. |
| A. | should be calmly thought of |
| B. | should have calmly think of |
| C. | shall have to calmly thought of |
| D. | No correction required |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
The small child does whatever his father was done. |
| A. | has done |
| B. | did |
| C. | does |
| D. | had done |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» D. had done | |
| 30. |
She cooks, washes dishes, does her homework and then relaxing. |
| A. | relaxing then |
| B. | then is relaxing |
| C. | relaxing is then |
| D. | then relaxes |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» E. No correction required | |
| 31. |
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 |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» D. picking up | |
| 32. |
Why should the candidates be afraid of English Language is not clear. |
| A. | the candidates should be |
| B. | do the candidates be |
| C. | should be the candidates |
| D. | are the candidates |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» B. do the candidates be | |
| 33. |
The police has so far succeeded in recovering only a part of the stolen property. |
| A. | thus far succeeded for recovery |
| B. | so far succeeded in recovery of |
| C. | as for as succeeded in recovery of |
| D. | so far succeeded to recover |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» F. | |
| 34. |
The man who has committed such a serious crime must get the mostly severe punishment. |
| A. | be getting the mostly severely |
| B. | get the most severe |
| C. | have got the most severely |
| D. | have been getting the severe most |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» C. have got the most severely | |
| 35. |
He is too important for tolerating any delay. |
| A. | to tolerate |
| B. | to tolerating |
| C. | at tolerating |
| D. | with tolerating |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» B. to tolerating | |
| 36. |
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 |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» E. No correction required | |
| 37. |
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. | had been all shocked on |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» F. | |
| 38. |
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. | invention of the centuries |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» F. | |
| 39. |
You need not come unless you want to |
| A. | You don |
| B. | You come only when you want to |
| C. | You come unless you don |
| D. | You needn |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» B. You come only when you want to | |
| 40. |
The small child does whatever his father was done |
| A. | has done |
| B. | did |
| C. | does |
| D. | had done |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» D. had done | |
| 41. |
The people generally try to curry favour with the corrupt but influential person. |
| A. | cook favour |
| B. | seek favour |
| C. | extract favour |
| D. | display favour |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» F. | |
| 42. |
In addition to enhanced their reputations through strategic use of philanthropy, companies are sponsoring social initiatives to open new markets |
| A. | of enhancing their reputationto having enhance their reputation |
| B. | to having enhance their reputation |
| C. | to enhancing their reputation |
| D. | to have their reputation enhancing |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» D. to have their reputation enhancing | |
| 43. |
Shapes of gods and goddess are worshipped by people |
| A. | Images |
| B. | Reflections |
| C. | Clay shapes |
| D. | Clay toys |
| E. | E. |
| Answer» B. Reflections | |
| 44. |
The performance of our players was rather worst than I had expected |
| A. | bad as I had expected |
| B. | worse than I had expected |
| C. | worse than expectation |
| D. | worst than was expected |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» C. worse than expectation | |
| 45. |
What does agonise me most is not this criticism, but the trivial reason behind it |
| A. | most agonising me |
| B. | B. |
| C. | C. |
| D. | D. |
| E. | E. |
| Answer» C. C. | |
| 46. |
We can not always convey ourselves in simple sentences |
| A. | cannot always convey |
| B. | can not always express |
| C. | cannot always express |
| D. | can not always communicate |
| E. | No correction required |
| Answer» D. can not always communicate | |
| 47. |
This is one of the most important inventions of this century. |
| A. | invention of this century |
| B. | invention of centuries |
| C. | No correction required |
| D. | invention of these century |
| Answer» D. invention of these century | |
| 48. |
The orator had been left the auditorium before the audience stood up. |
| A. | had been leaving |
| B. | was left |
| C. | would leave |
| D. | had left |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
The drama had many scenes which were so humorous that it was hardly possible to keep a straight face. |
| A. | hardly possible keeping |
| B. | No correction required |
| C. | hardly impossible for keeping |
| D. | hardly impossible for keep |
| Answer» C. hardly impossible for keeping | |
| 50. |
All the allegations levelled against him were found to be baseless. |
| A. | levelled for |
| B. | No correction required |
| C. | level with |
| D. | levelling with |
| Answer» C. level with | |