7085 + Mcqs in Grammar Page 104 McqOptions

5151.	Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition.Ravi was angry ______ you.
A.	for
B.	from
C.	with
D.	within
Answer» D. within

Discussion

5152.	Convert the given sentence into Indirect Speech.The Principal said, "Well done ! my boys."
A.	The Principal exclaimed with applause that the boys have done well.
B.	The Principal exclaimed with surprise that the boys had done well.
C.	The Principal exclaimed with applause that the boys had done well.
D.	The Principal thanked that the boys had done well.
Answer» D. The Principal thanked that the boys had done well.

Discussion

5153.	In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Shyam studied in Moscow since ten years when his father was posted there from 1976 to 1985.
A.	since ten years
B.	from 1976 to 1985
C.	when his father was posted there
D.	Shyam studied in Moscow
Answer» B. from 1976 to 1985

Discussion

5154.	Fill in the blank with the correct option.We eat that we _____ live.
A.	shall
B.	would
C.	ought to
D.	may
Answer» E.

Discussion

5155.	Identify the best way to improve the underlined part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-The vicious cycle of poverty refers to the situation where those who are poor will trapped in poverty
A.	will remain trapped
B.	would be trap
C.	were trapping
D.	No improvement.
Answer» B. would be trap

Discussion

5156.	Directions: Select the phrase/clause that could replace the underlined section. Although we had tickets we will be kept waiting for an hour.
A.	had been kept waiting
B.	had kept waiting
C.	were kept waiting
D.	had been made to keep waiting
Answer» D. had been made to keep waiting

Discussion

5157.	In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free error, select ‘No Error’.You should submit duly approved (1)/ invoices well (2)/ at time. (3) No Error (4)/
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» D. 4

Discussion

5158.	Directions: A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.Either he or I ______ leading the team tomorrow.
A.	are
B.	is
C.	were
D.	am
Answer» E.

Discussion

5159.	Directions: In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.The parrot made a (1)/ last-ditch effort and (2)/ flew a few feet away. (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» E.

Discussion

5160.	A sentence/a part of the sentence is underlined. Four alternatives are given to the underlined part which will improve the meaning of the sentence. Choose the correct alternative and click the button corresponding to it. In case no improvement is needed, click the option corresponding to 'No improvement'.The ticking of the clock was the only sound to hear.
A.	In hearing
B.	To be heard
C.	To hear with
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. To hear with

Discussion

5161.	Ajay reads the lesson ____________ than any other boy in the class
A.	more loudly
B.	loudly
C.	more loudlier
D.	loudliest
Answer» B. loudly

Discussion

5162.	Choose the correct prepositions from the given choices.We are accountable _____ God _____ our actions.
A.	to, for
B.	with, for
C.	with, to
D.	to, with
Answer» B. with, for

Discussion

5163.	Direction: Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part and indicate your response against the corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).To love one art form is great (a) / but to be able to appreciate another (b) / and find lateral connections are priceless. (c) / No error (d)
A.	(a)
B.	(b)
C.	(c)
D.	(d)
Answer» D. (d)

Discussion

5164.	Choose the appropriate option for the underlined phraseRama told his wife, he would not mind standing and eat the dinner.
A.	stand and eat the dinner
B.	stand and eating the dinner
C.	standing and eating the dinner
D.	no correction
Answer» D. no correction

Discussion

5165.	Directions: Choose the correct form of adverb for the given sentence:______, it doesn't matter.
A.	Honestly
B.	Truthfully
C.	Gratefully
D.	Abundantly
Answer» B. Truthfully

Discussion

5166.	In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.I met the gentleman (1)/ today evening on my (2)/ way back to home. (3)/ No error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» D. 4

Discussion

5167.	A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.“Don’t do this at home”, the teacher told the students.
A.	“You should not be doing this at home” said the teacher.
B.	The teacher advised the students not to do that at home.
C.	The teacher scolded students for doing it at home.
D.	The teacher told students that it was risky to be done at home.
Answer» C. The teacher scolded students for doing it at home.

Discussion

5168.	My father taught me grammar.It passive voice is
A.	I had been taught grammar by my father
B.	I was taught grammar by my father
C.	Grammar is taught me by my father
D.	Grammar had been taught to me by my father
Answer» C. Grammar is taught me by my father

Discussion

5169.	Directions: Identify the segment in the given sentence which contains the grammatical error.We noticed that most of the shoppers in the mall looking for packets of ready to cook food.
A.	packets of ready to cook food
B.	most of the shoppers
C.	in the mall looking for
D.	We noticed that
Answer» D. We noticed that

Discussion

5170.	Direction: Select the most appropriate phrase to fill in the blank.I'll be back in the twinkling of _________.
A.	an eye
B.	lightning bolt
C.	smile
D.	none of the above
Answer» B. lightning bolt

Discussion

5171.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".I (wander about) the stars up in the sky.
A.	wander for
B.	wonder about
C.	wander in
D.	No Improvement
Answer» C. wander in

Discussion

5172.	Directions: Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Most of the surveys suggest that consumer sentiment (have) deteriorate steadily in recent months.
A.	Must
B.	Has
C.	Will
D.	No improvement
Answer» D. No improvement

Discussion

5173.	In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.The police said that accused (A)/ were arrested from various places (B)/ in Sirsa after they are identified. (C)/ No Error (D)
A.	A
B.	B
C.	C
D.	D
Answer» D. D

Discussion

5174.	Change from assertive to negative:Everyone makes mistakes.
A.	Anyone can make mistakes.
B.	There is none who is mistake free.
C.	No one is with mistakes.
D.	There is no one who does not make mistakes.
Answer» E.

Discussion

5175.	In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.What is it? ______ it wait?
A.	May
B.	Can't
C.	Would
D.	Is
Answer» C. Would

Discussion

5176.	In the following sentence, change the verb to the past tense: She hides her face for shame.
A.	hidden
B.	hide
C.	hid
D.	hidded
Answer» D. hidded

Discussion

5177.	In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.The big ship sank and everyone abroad drowned.
A.	abroad drowned
B.	sank
C.	and everyone
D.	The big ship
Answer» B. sank

Discussion

5178.	Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:He ______ his PAN card right inside the drawer, where he ______ it.
A.	is finding, is kept
B.	found, had kept
C.	will found, will keep
D.	finding, keeping
Answer» C. will found, will keep

Discussion

5179.	Directions: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.As far the eye could reach, nothing could be seen except the ruined columns of an old building.
A.	Could reach
B.	As far the eye
C.	Except the
D.	Nothing could be
Answer» C. Except the

Discussion

5180.	In the following question, the sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.The manager was _____ an explanation of his conduct.
A.	called for
B.	called off
C.	called to
D.	called up
Answer» B. called off

Discussion

5181.	Direction: Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter i.e., (A) or (B) or (C). If you find no error, your response should be indicated as (D).When everything starts working for you, (A)/ you will find (B)/ that things are achieve and delivered. (C)/ No error (D)
A.	A
B.	B
C.	C
D.	D
Answer» D. D

Discussion

5182.	Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active / passive) form of the given sentence.To be a good speaker you need to memorize these speeches.
A.	To be a good speaker these speeches need to memorize by you.
B.	These speeches will be memorized by you to be a good speaker.
C.	To be a good speaker these speeches need to be memorized by you
D.	To be a good speaker these speeches being memorized by you.
Answer» D. To be a good speaker these speeches being memorized by you.

Discussion

5183.	Choose the correct direct speech of the given reported speech:He said I'd better go because it was late.
A.	He said, "You'd better go because it's late."
B.	He said, "You'd better be gone because it was late."
C.	He said, "I'd better go because it was late."
D.	He said, "You'd better go because it was late."
Answer» B. He said, "You'd better be gone because it was late."

Discussion

5184.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select “No improvement”My old teacher gave many poor students money in spite of he was poor.
A.	Even though
B.	As if
C.	However
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. As if

Discussion

5185.	A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.“Cheer up, father, I’ll go and get work somewhere.” said Jane.
A.	Jane ask her father to cheer up as she will go and get work somewhere.
B.	Jane asked her father to cheer up, because she would be gone and got work somewhere.
C.	Jane asks her father to cheer up as she would get job.
D.	Jane asked her father to cheer up as she would go and get work somewhere.
Answer» E.

Discussion

5186.	In the following question, some words are underlined. Given the context, choose the word/set of words that have an error.No sooner he had entered the house than he was called back by his boss to the office.
A.	No sooner
B.	he had
C.	than
D.	called back
Answer» C. than

Discussion

5187.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select “No improvement”It is high time that we did something.
A.	Had done
B.	Would do
C.	Have done
D.	No improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

5188.	Directions: Each of the following items in this section has a sentence with three parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in the given parts and indicate your response corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). if you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).a) What isb) the timec) in your watch?d) No error
A.	a
B.	b
C.	c
D.	d
Answer» D. d

Discussion

5189.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".I (have been advocate) moderation in daily physical exercise for nearly half a century in all my writings and books.
A.	have being advocating
B.	has been advocating
C.	have been advocating
D.	no improvement
Answer» D. no improvement

Discussion

5190.	In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'. An online shop evoke the analogy of buying products or services (1)/ at a regular retailer or shopping center; the process (2)/ is called business-to-consumer (B2C) e-commerce. (3)/ No error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» B. 2

Discussion

5191.	Directions: In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Thomas is a man of word who have been paying back the borrowed money in installments.
A.	who have been paying back
B.	in instalments
C.	the borrowed money
D.	Thomas is a man of word
Answer» B. in instalments

Discussion

5192.	In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.She will never admit her mistakes.
A.	Admission of her mistakes will never be done by her.
B.	Her mistakes will never be admitted by her.
C.	Her mistakes is what she will never be admitting.
D.	Admitting her mistakes has never been done by her.
Answer» C. Her mistakes is what she will never be admitting.

Discussion

5193.	Direction: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.I was sorry that I was away on tour when they visited our house. I couldn't meet ________.
A.	them
B.	her
C.	you
D.	him
Answer» B. her

Discussion

5194.	Dove is a symbol of
A.	Mourning
B.	Peace
C.	War
D.	Joy
Answer» C. War

Discussion

5195.	In the following question, a sentence is given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives choose the one which best expresses the sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech."That is the best part." she told them.
A.	She told them that that is the best part.
B.	She tells that that was the best part.
C.	She tells them that that is the best part.
D.	She told them that that was the best part.
Answer» E.

Discussion

5196.	In the question a sentence has been given in active/passive voice. Out of the given four alternatives, suggest the one which best expresses the given sentence in passive/active voice.Somewhat similar to the local gilli-danda, the game of cricket was introduced in India by the Englishmen.
A.	The game of cricket which is somewhat similar to the local gilli-danda, introduced the Englishmen in India
B.	The game of gilli danda which is similar to Englishmen introduced cricket in India
C.	The game of cricket, somewhat similar to the local gilli-danda, was introduced in India by the Englishmen.
D.	The Englishmen introduced in India the game of cricket, somewhat similar to the local gilli-danda.
Answer» E.

Discussion

5197.	Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.High level security arrangements were made for the forthcoming visit to a Japanese Prime Minister.
A.	for the forthcoming
B.	security arrangements
C.	visit to a
D.	were made
Answer» D. were made

Discussion

5198.	Directions: Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:He ______ here in 1955.
A.	has been working
B.	worked
C.	is working
D.	works
Answer» C. is working

Discussion

5199.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.The player was declare run-out as he failed to complete the run.
A.	he failed to
B.	complete the run
C.	run-out as
D.	The player was declare
Answer» E.

Discussion

5200.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Nisha took a longer time to read the proposal for she wanted to (go about it carefully).
A.	go through it carefully
B.	go about it casually
C.	go through it hastily
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. go about it casually

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in BITSAT.

Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition.Ravi was angry ______ you.

Convert the given sentence into Indirect Speech.The Principal said, "Well done ! my boys."

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Shyam studied in Moscow since ten years when his father was posted there from 1976 to 1985.

Fill in the blank with the correct option.We eat that we _____ live.

Identify the best way to improve the underlined part of the given sentence. If there is no improvement required, select ‘no improvement’-The vicious cycle of poverty refers to the situation where those who are poor will trapped in poverty

Directions: Select the phrase/clause that could replace the underlined section. Although we had tickets we will be kept waiting for an hour.

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free error, select ‘No Error’.You should submit duly approved (1)/ invoices well (2)/ at time. (3) No Error (4)/

Directions: A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.Either he or I ______ leading the team tomorrow.

Ajay reads the lesson ____________ than any other boy in the class

Choose the correct prepositions from the given choices.We are accountable _____ God _____ our actions.

Choose the appropriate option for the underlined phraseRama told his wife, he would not mind standing and eat the dinner.

Directions: Choose the correct form of adverb for the given sentence:______, it doesn't matter.

In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.I met the gentleman (1)/ today evening on my (2)/ way back to home. (3)/ No error (4)

A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.“Don’t do this at home”, the teacher told the students.

My father taught me grammar.It passive voice is

Directions: Identify the segment in the given sentence which contains the grammatical error.We noticed that most of the shoppers in the mall looking for packets of ready to cook food.

Direction: Select the most appropriate phrase to fill in the blank.I'll be back in the twinkling of _________.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".I (wander about) the stars up in the sky.

Directions: Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Most of the surveys suggest that consumer sentiment (have) deteriorate steadily in recent months.

Change from assertive to negative:Everyone makes mistakes.

In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.What is it? ______ it wait?

In the following sentence, change the verb to the past tense: She hides her face for shame.

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.The big ship sank and everyone abroad drowned.

Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:He ______ his PAN card right inside the drawer, where he ______ it.

Directions: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.As far the eye could reach, nothing could be seen except the ruined columns of an old building.

In the following question, the sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.The manager was _____ an explanation of his conduct.

Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active / passive) form of the given sentence.To be a good speaker you need to memorize these speeches.

Choose the correct direct speech of the given reported speech:He said I'd better go because it was late.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select “No improvement”My old teacher gave many poor students money in spite of he was poor.

A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.“Cheer up, father, I’ll go and get work somewhere.” said Jane.

In the following question, some words are underlined. Given the context, choose the word/set of words that have an error.No sooner he had entered the house than he was called back by his boss to the office.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the underlined part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select “No improvement”It is high time that we did something.

Directions: In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Thomas is a man of word who have been paying back the borrowed money in installments.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.She will never admit her mistakes.​

Direction: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.I was sorry that I was away on tour when they visited our house. I couldn't meet ________.

Dove is a symbol of

In the following question, a sentence is given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives choose the one which best expresses the sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech."That is the best part." she told them.

In the question a sentence has been given in active/passive voice. Out of the given four alternatives, suggest the one which best expresses the given sentence in passive/active voice.Somewhat similar to the local gilli-danda, the game of cricket was introduced in India by the Englishmen.

Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.High level security arrangements were made for the forthcoming visit to a Japanese Prime Minister.

Directions: Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:He ______ here in 1955.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.The player was declare run-out as he failed to complete the run.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Nisha took a longer time to read the proposal for she wanted to (go about it carefully).

Choose the correct prepositions from the given choices.We are accountable _ God _ our actions.

Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:He his PAN card right inside the drawer, where he it.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice.She will never admit her mistakes.