Direction: The sentences in each of the following questions have a portion or the whole underlined. Each sentence is followed by four alternative versions of the underlined portion. Select the alternative best suited according to standard written English, without altering the original meaning. Alternative A is the same as the original version.As a child, my parents took me to Jammu to visit my grandmother.

My parents took me, as a child, to Jammu to visit my grandmother.

When I was a child, my parents took me to Jammu to visit my grandmother.

My parents took me, as a child, to Jammu to visit my grandmother.

My parents took me to Jammu to visit my grandmother as a child.

A child, my parents took me to Jammu to visit my grandmother.

Direction: The sentences in each of the following questions have a portion or the whole underlined. Each sentence is followed by four alternative versions of the underlined portion. Select the alternative best suited according to standard written English, without altering the original meaning. Alternative A is the same as the original version.Although he was the most friendly of all present and different from the others, he hadn't hardly any friends except me.

different from the others, he hardly had any friends except I

different than the others, he hardly had any friends except me

different than the others, he hardly had any friends except I

different from the others, he hardly had any friends except me

Direction: In each of these questions, one sentence is split and written in four portions. Each sentence is complete, but contains an error. Choose the portion of the sentence with the error.

of different experiment to achieve

Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. I will have been working for four hours.

Future perfect continuous tense

Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. He ate a mango.

Present perfect continuous tense

Direction: Change the narration of the following sentences from direct to indirect speech."Can you solve this question", he asked her.

He told her if she could solve this question,

He asked her if she could solve this question.

He requested her if she could solve this question.

He asked her if she could solve that question.

He told her if she could solve this question,

43 + Mcqs in Grammar (All Topics) in Competitive English Page 1 McqOptions

1.	Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. He abstains ______ liquor.
A.	of
B.	from
C.	on
D.	out of
E.	None of these
Answer» C. on

Discussion

2.	Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. He acceded _______my request.
A.	at
B.	to
C.	out
D.	for
E.	None of these
Answer» C. out

Discussion

3.	Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. His friends disagreed _______ him on that point.
A.	at
B.	on
C.	with
D.	after
E.	None of these
Answer» D. after

Discussion

4.	Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. The facts _______ a different conclusion.
A.	from
B.	with
C.	upon
D.	among
E.	None of these
Answer» F.

Discussion

5.	Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. I am sorry _______ what I have done.
A.	to
B.	of
C.	for
D.	from
E.	None of these
Answer» D. from

Discussion

6.	Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. _______ rice they had curry.
A.	At
B.	In
C.	To
D.	With
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

7.	Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. What does he want?
A.	Noun
B.	Verb
C.	Pronoun
D.	Adverb
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Adverb

Discussion

8.	Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. Always aim high.
A.	Pronoun
B.	Adverb
C.	Verb
D.	Noun
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Verb

Discussion

9.	Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. I see things differently now.
A.	Noun
B.	Pronoun
C.	Verb
D.	Adverb
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

10.	Direction: A word has been underlined in each of the following sentences. Identify the kind of noun for the underlined word. Honesty is the best policy.
A.	Proper
B.	Abstract
C.	Common
D.	Material
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Common

Discussion

11.	Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. He is old enough to know better.
A.	Noun
B.	Verb
C.	Adjective
D.	Adverb
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Adverb

Discussion

12.	Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. You are too hasty.
A.	Noun
B.	Pronoun
C.	Verb
D.	Adverb
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

13.	Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. The secret is out.
A.	Noun
B.	Pronoun
C.	Verb
D.	Adverb
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Pronoun

Discussion

14.	Direction: The sentences in each of the following questions have a portion or the whole underlined. Each sentence is followed by four alternative versions of the underlined portion. Select the alternative best suited according to standard written English, without altering the original meaning. Alternative A is the same as the original version.As a child, my parents took me to Jammu to visit my grandmother.
A.	When I was a child, my parents took me to Jammu to visit my grandmother.
B.	My parents took me, as a child, to Jammu to visit my grandmother.
C.	My parents took me to Jammu to visit my grandmother as a child.
D.	A child, my parents took me to Jammu to visit my grandmother.
E.	No change
Answer» B. My parents took me, as a child, to Jammu to visit my grandmother.

Discussion

15.	Direction: The sentences in each of the following questions have a portion or the whole underlined. Each sentence is followed by four alternative versions of the underlined portion. Select the alternative best suited according to standard written English, without altering the original meaning. Alternative A is the same as the original version.Since we are living in Bombay for five years, we are reluctant to move to another city.
A.	Being that we living
B.	Since we were living
C.	Since we have been living
D.	Being that we have been living
E.	No change
Answer» D. Being that we have been living

Discussion

16.	Direction: The sentences in each of the following questions have a portion or the whole underlined. Each sentence is followed by four alternative versions of the underlined portion. Select the alternative best suited according to standard written English, without altering the original meaning. Alternative A is the same as the original version.Although he was the most friendly of all present and different from the others, he hadn't hardly any friends except me.
A.	different from the others, he hardly had any friends except I
B.	different than the others, he hardly had any friends except me
C.	different than the others, he hardly had any friends except I
D.	different from the others, he hardly had any friends except me
E.	No change
Answer» E. No change

Discussion

17.	Direction: In each of the following sentences, supply a verb in agreement with its subject. Time and tide __________ for none.
A.	waits
B.	wait
C.	waiting
D.	either [a] or [a]
E.	None of these
Answer» B. wait

Discussion

18.	Direction: Identify the underlined nouns in the following sentences as common, proper, collective or abstract. The class is studying grammar.
A.	Common noun
B.	Proper noun
C.	Collective noun
D.	Abstract noun
E.	None of these
Answer» F.

Discussion

19.	Direction: Identify the underlined nouns in the following sentences as common, proper, collective or abstract. We saw a fleet of ships in the harbor.
A.	Common noun
B.	Proper noun
C.	Collective noun
D.	Abstract noun
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Abstract noun

Discussion

20.	Direction: Identify the underlined nouns in the following sentences as common, proper, collective or abstract. The streets of some of our cities are noted for their crookedness.
A.	Common noun
B.	Proper noun
C.	Collective noun
D.	Abstract noun
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

21.	Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles or determiners. My aunt has _______ dog.
A.	a
B.	an
C.	the
D.	Either [a] or [b]
E.	None of these
Answer» B. an

Discussion

22.	Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles or determiners.Twelve inches make _______ foot.
A.	A
B.	An
C.	The
D.	Either [a] or [c]
E.	None of these
Answer» B. An

Discussion

23.	Direction: Fill in the blanks by selecting the correct pronouns. He and _______ were great friends.
A.	I
B.	me
C.	myself
D.	Either [a] or [c]
E.	None of these
Answer» B. me

Discussion

24.	Direction: Fill in the blanks by selecting the correct pronouns. _________ of you can go.
A.	Each
B.	Either
C.	Every
D.	Some
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Every

Discussion

25.	Direction: The sentences in each of the following questions have a portion or the whole underlined. Each sentence is followed by four alternative versions of the underlined portion. Select the alternative best suited according to standard written English, without altering the original meaning. Alternative A is the same as the original version.No matter what experience you have had with forest fires, if you would have witnessed the fire roaring down through the canyon, you would have been terrified.
A.	if you witnessed
B.	if you had witnessed
C.	if you could witness
D.	if you would witnessed
E.	No change
Answer» C. if you could witness

Discussion

26.	Direction: Choose the correct alternative: I _________ to be an atheist but now I believe in God.
A.	would
B.	used
C.	ought to
D.	am
E.	None of these
Answer» C. ought to

Discussion

27.	Direction: Choose the correct alternative: ________ you show me the way to the station?
A.	Shall
B.	Might
C.	Could
D.	May
E.	None of these
Answer» D. May

Discussion

28.	Direction: Fill in the blanks by selecting the correct pronouns.John brought ______ book and laid _______ on the table,
A.	his, it
B.	it, his,
C.	hers, that
D.	his, this
E.	None of these
Answer» B. it, his,

Discussion

29.	Direction: Identify the kind of pronoun for the words underlined in the following sentences. We often deceive ourselves.
A.	Reflexive
B.	Emphatic
C.	Relative
D.	Distributive
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Emphatic

Discussion

30.	Direction: In each of these questions, one sentence is split and written in four portions. Each sentence is complete, but contains an error. Choose the portion of the sentence with the error.
A.	It can take hundreds
B.	of different experiment to achieve
C.	a
D.	ultimate solution.
E.	None of these
Answer» C. a

Discussion

31.	Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. Richard will be writing a letter to them.
A.	Present perfect tense
B.	Present indefinite tense
C.	Future indefinite tense
D.	Future continuous tense
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

32.	Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. I will have been working for four hours.
A.	Future perfect tense
B.	Future indefinite tense
C.	Present indefinite tense
D.	Future perfect continuous tense
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

33.	Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. Is he driving car?
A.	Present indefinite tense
B.	Simple past tense
C.	Future indefinite tense
D.	Present. Continuous tense
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

34.	Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. I had finished the work.
A.	Past perfect tense
B.	Present perfect reuse
C.	Past indefinite tense
D.	Future indefinite tense
E.	None of these
Answer» B. Present perfect reuse

Discussion

35.	Direction: Identify the underlined nouns in the following sentences as common, proper, collective or abstract.Jawaharlal Nehru the Prime Minister of India.
A.	Common noun
B.	Proper noun
C.	Collective noun
D.	Abstract noun
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Collective noun

Discussion

36.	Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. He ate a mango.
A.	Simple present tense
B.	Past indefinite tense
C.	Past perfect tense
D.	Present perfect continuous tense
E.	None of these
Answer» C. Past perfect tense

Discussion

37.	Direction: Change the narration of the following sentences from direct to indirect speech."Can you solve this question", he asked her.
A.	He asked her if she could solve this question.
B.	He requested her if she could solve this question.
C.	He asked her if she could solve that question.
D.	He told her if she could solve this question,
E.	None of these
Answer» D. He told her if she could solve this question,

Discussion

38.	Fill each blank in the following sentences with an appropriate conjunctions.Do what you want to do _______ don't me.
A.	so
B.	as
C.	though
D.	but
E.	None of these
Answer» E. None of these

Discussion

39.	Fill each blank in the following sentences with an appropriate conjunctions. Take a lamp, _________ the night is dark.
A.	for
B.	after
C.	although
D.	lest
E.	None of these
Answer» B. after

Discussion

40.	Fill each blank in the following sentences with an appropriate conjunctions. He finished first ______ he began late.
A.	even if
B.	if
C.	although
D.	Either [a] or [b]
E.	None of these
Answer» D. Either [a] or [b]

Discussion

41.	Fill each blank in the following sentences with an appropriate conjunctions. ______ you try, you will not succeed.
A.	Unless
B.	If
C.	Although
D.	Though
E.	None of these
Answer» B. If

Discussion

42.	Fill each blank in the following sentences with an appropriate conjunctions. I am sure ______ he said so.
A.	that
B.	though
C.	till
D.	than
E.	None of these
Answer» B. though

Discussion

43.	Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. There is no exception ______ this rule.
A.	beside
B.	besides
C.	to
D.	at
E.	None of these
Answer» D. at

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Competitive English.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. He abstains ______ liquor.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. He acceded _______my request.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. His friends disagreed _______ him on that point.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. The facts _______ a different conclusion.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. I am sorry _______ what I have done.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. _______ rice they had curry.

Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. What does he want?

Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. Always aim high.

Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. I see things differently now.

Direction: A word has been underlined in each of the following sentences. Identify the kind of noun for the underlined word. Honesty is the best policy.

Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. He is old enough to know better.

Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. You are too hasty.

Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. The secret is out.

Direction: In each of the following sentences, supply a verb in agreement with its subject. Time and tide __________ for none.

Direction: Identify the underlined nouns in the following sentences as common, proper, collective or abstract. The class is studying grammar.

Direction: Identify the underlined nouns in the following sentences as common, proper, collective or abstract. We saw a fleet of ships in the harbor.

Direction: Identify the underlined nouns in the following sentences as common, proper, collective or abstract. The streets of some of our cities are noted for their crookedness.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles or determiners. My aunt has _______ dog.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles or determiners.Twelve inches make _______ foot.

Direction: Fill in the blanks by selecting the correct pronouns. He and _______ were great friends.

Direction: Fill in the blanks by selecting the correct pronouns. _________ of you can go.

Direction: Choose the correct alternative: I _________ to be an atheist but now I believe in God.

Direction: Choose the correct alternative: ________ you show me the way to the station?

Direction: Fill in the blanks by selecting the correct pronouns.John brought book and laid _ on the table,

Direction: Identify the kind of pronoun for the words underlined in the following sentences. We often deceive ourselves.

Direction: In each of these questions, one sentence is split and written in four portions. Each sentence is complete, but contains an error. Choose the portion of the sentence with the error.

Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. Richard will be writing a letter to them.

Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. I will have been working for four hours.

Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. Is he driving car?

Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. I had finished the work.

Direction: Identify the underlined nouns in the following sentences as common, proper, collective or abstract.Jawaharlal Nehru the Prime Minister of India.

Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. He ate a mango.

Direction: Change the narration of the following sentences from direct to indirect speech."Can you solve this question", he asked her.

Fill each blank in the following sentences with an appropriate conjunctions.Do what you want to do _______ don't me.

Fill each blank in the following sentences with an appropriate conjunctions. Take a lamp, _________ the night is dark.

Fill each blank in the following sentences with an appropriate conjunctions. He finished first ______ he began late.

Fill each blank in the following sentences with an appropriate conjunctions. ______ you try, you will not succeed.

Fill each blank in the following sentences with an appropriate conjunctions. I am sure ______ he said so.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. There is no exception ______ this rule.

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Competitive English.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. He abstains ______ liquor.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. He acceded _______my request.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. His friends disagreed _______ him on that point.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. The facts _______ a different conclusion.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. I am sorry _______ what I have done.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. _______ rice they had curry.

Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. What does he want?

Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. Always aim high.

Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. I see things differently now.

Direction: A word has been underlined in each of the following sentences. Identify the kind of noun for the underlined word. Honesty is the best policy.

Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. He is old enough to know better.

Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. You are too hasty.

Direction: Identify the part of speech for the word underlined in the following sentences. The secret is out.

Direction: In each of the following sentences, supply a verb in agreement with its subject. Time and tide __________ for none.

Direction: Identify the underlined nouns in the following sentences as common, proper, collective or abstract. The class is studying grammar.

Direction: Identify the underlined nouns in the following sentences as common, proper, collective or abstract. We saw a fleet of ships in the harbor.

Direction: Identify the underlined nouns in the following sentences as common, proper, collective or abstract. The streets of some of our cities are noted for their crookedness.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles or determiners. My aunt has _______ dog.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles or determiners.Twelve inches make _______ foot.

Direction: Fill in the blanks by selecting the correct pronouns. He and _______ were great friends.

Direction: Fill in the blanks by selecting the correct pronouns. _________ of you can go.

Direction: Choose the correct alternative: I _________ to be an atheist but now I believe in God.

Direction: Choose the correct alternative: ________ you show me the way to the station?

Direction: Fill in the blanks by selecting the correct pronouns.John brought ______ book and laid _______ on the table,

Direction: Identify the kind of pronoun for the words underlined in the following sentences. We often deceive ourselves.

Direction: In each of these questions, one sentence is split and written in four portions. Each sentence is complete, but contains an error. Choose the portion of the sentence with the error.

Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. Richard will be writing a letter to them.

Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. I will have been working for four hours.

Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. Is he driving car?

Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. I had finished the work.

Direction: Identify the underlined nouns in the following sentences as common, proper, collective or abstract.Jawaharlal Nehru the Prime Minister of India.

Direction: Identify the kind of tense for the following sentences. He ate a mango.

Direction: Change the narration of the following sentences from direct to indirect speech."Can you solve this question", he asked her.

Fill each blank in the following sentences with an appropriate conjunctions.Do what you want to do _______ don't me.

Fill each blank in the following sentences with an appropriate conjunctions. Take a lamp, _________ the night is dark.

Fill each blank in the following sentences with an appropriate conjunctions. He finished first ______ he began late.

Fill each blank in the following sentences with an appropriate conjunctions. ______ you try, you will not succeed.

Fill each blank in the following sentences with an appropriate conjunctions. I am sure ______ he said so.

Direction: Fill in the blanks with appropriate prepositions. There is no exception ______ this rule.

Direction: Fill in the blanks by selecting the correct pronouns.John brought book and laid _ on the table,