7085 + Mcqs in Grammar Page 132 McqOptions

6551.	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.Rohan preferred baseball ______ any other sport.
A.	To
B.	Than
C.	On
D.	Against
Answer» B. Than

Discussion

6552.	In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Billionaire Philip is the owner of the luxury yacht Lionheart, which worth an estimated $150 million.
A.	Billionaire Philip is
B.	the owner of
C.	which worth
D.	an estimated $150 million
Answer» D. an estimated $150 million

Discussion

6553.	Choose the correct form of the verb for the given sentence:It seems that higher education nowadays is ______ for those who can afford it.
A.	imposed
B.	meant
C.	given
D.	planned
Answer» C. given

Discussion

6554.	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'.During India's struggle for (1)/ freedom many brilliant students (2)/ gave up their studies by Bhagat Singh's call. (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» D. 4

Discussion

6555.	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'.You should learn to adopt (A)/ yourself to (B)/ changing circumstances.(C)/ No Error (D)
A.	A
B.	B
C.	C
D.	D
Answer» B. B

Discussion

6556.	In the following question, some parts of the sentence may error. 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’.In Spiritualism, it is a part of service (1)/ to communicate with life (2)/ personalities in the world. (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» C. 3

Discussion

6557.	Choose the correct option for the underlined part of the sentence.The student told the teacher to solve the problem.
A.	asked
B.	called
C.	said to
D.	says
Answer» B. called

Discussion

6558.	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. The velocity of an object is the rate of change of its position ______ respect to a frame of reference.
A.	by
B.	of
C.	or
D.	with
Answer» E.

Discussion

6559.	Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.According to the best available information, the facts 'are' true.
A.	Is
B.	Has
C.	Has been
D.	No improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

6560.	In the question below, a part of the sentence has been underlined. Below are given the alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. If the sentence needs no improvement, choose ‘No Improvement’ as your answer.The old man felled some trees in the garden with hardly no effort at all.
A.	hard effort
B.	hardly any effort
C.	a hardly any effort
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. a hardly any effort

Discussion

6561.	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'.Data of seizure of tiger body parts reveal that of the 14 cases, ﬁve (was reported) inside their serves.
A.	Was reports
B.	Were reported
C.	Is reported
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. Is reported

Discussion

6562.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Mike quickly (brushed her past) without any sort of salutation.
A.	brushed past her
B.	brushed her
C.	brushy past
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. brushed her

Discussion

6563.	Choose the correct option to fill the blank:__________ dog is a faithful animal.
A.	An
B.	A
C.	The
D.	Some
Answer» D. Some

Discussion

6564.	Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.Shakespeare ________ this play.
A.	Write
B.	Is writing
C.	Has been writing
D.	Wrote
Answer» E.

Discussion

6565.	Fill in the blanks with the suitable option.Hundreds of birders gathered ___________ St Ives Bay to catch a glimpse of – and photograph – the bird.
A.	Within
B.	Around
C.	From
D.	Over
Answer» C. From

Discussion

6566.	A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.Where do you keep the newspapers?
A.	Where are the newspapers kept by you?
B.	Where were the newspapers kept?
C.	Where have the newspapers being kept?
D.	Have you kept the news papers?
Answer» B. Where were the newspapers kept?

Discussion

6567.	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 had not completed my English homework (1)/ so I thought I was done with when the (2)/ teacher asked me to hand it in. (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» C. 3

Discussion

6568.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.She has been working tirelessly since hours.
A.	been working
B.	She has
C.	since hours
D.	tirelessly
Answer» D. tirelessly

Discussion

6569.	Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.The conference "will been a" celebration of women's achievements.
A.	will be an
B.	Would be an
C.	Will be a
D.	No improvement
Answer» D. No improvement

Discussion

6570.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Happy is the man (who acquired) the habit of reading when he is young
A.	Who acquires
B.	Which was acquiring
C.	Who acquire
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. Which was acquiring

Discussion

6571.	Fill in the blanks with suitable preposition.It was all ________ you that we failed.
A.	through
B.	by
C.	in
D.	of
Answer» B. by

Discussion

6572.	Directions: Out of the given options, choose the one which is the correct passive voice of the sentence given below.Will my uncle pay my tuition fee?
A.	Will my tuition fee be paid by my uncle?
B.	Can my tuition fee be paid by my uncle?
C.	Should my tuition fee be paid by my uncle?
D.	Would my uncle pay my tuition fee?
Answer» B. Can my tuition fee be paid by my uncle?

Discussion

6573.	Direction: Select the correct option:I need a ________ note.
A.	five hundred rupees
B.	five-hundred rupee
C.	five hundreds rupees
D.	five hundreds rupee
Answer» C. five hundreds rupees

Discussion

6574.	Choose the correct form of the clause for the given sentence:The sailors waited _________.
A.	until the storm had passed
B.	when the storm will pass
C.	after the storm has passed
D.	that the storm to pass
Answer» B. when the storm will pass

Discussion

6575.	Choose the most appropriate preposition.There was a footpath that went ________ the road till the railway station.
A.	Over
B.	Along
C.	Around
D.	Across
Answer» C. Around

Discussion

6576.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Sunil didn't pay any heed to his superior's instructions, (I did neither).
A.	Nor did I
B.	Neither didn't I
C.	I either did
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. Neither didn't I

Discussion

6577.	Choose the correct indirect narration from the given options.
A.	He wished by God to grant peace to the departed soul
B.	He wished that God may grant peace to the departed soul
C.	He prayed that might God grant peace to the departed soul
D.	He prayed that God would grant peace to the departed soul
Answer» E.

Discussion

6578.	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.'Where are you going?' said his mother.
A.	Mother said where I was going.
B.	Mother told where I was going.
C.	Mother enquired where I was going.
D.	Mother asked where I am going.
Answer» D. Mother asked where I am going.

Discussion

6579.	In the given question select the word that has the similar or closest meaning to the given word.Captive
A.	Release
B.	Roomy
C.	Confined
D.	Open
Answer» D. Open

Discussion

6580.	Choose the correct form of the verbs.Tom ______ his hand when he was cooking dinner.
A.	is burning
B.	have burnt
C.	was burning
D.	burnt
Answer» E.

Discussion

6581.	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.They renovated the restaurant in 2017.
A.	The restaurant was renovated by them in 2017.
B.	Renovating the restaurant was done by them in 2017.
C.	The renovated restaurant was by them in 2017.
D.	The restaurant in 2017 was being renovated by them.
Answer» B. Renovating the restaurant was done by them in 2017.

Discussion

6582.	Choose appropriate articles for the given sentence:Nature is ____best example of perfect discipline, as every element in it moves according to ___strictly-regulated plan.
A.	a, a
B.	a, the
C.	a, an
D.	the, a
Answer» E.

Discussion

6583.	Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct / indirect) of the given sentence.He said, “The last film I saw was such a violent one that I couldn’t sleep the whole night”.
A.	He is saying the last film he saw was such a violent one that he couldn’t sleep the whole night.
B.	He shall be saying that the last film he had been seeing was such a violent one that he couldn’t sleep the whole night.
C.	He shall say that the last film he had seen was such a violent one that he couldn’t sleep the whole night.
D.	He said that the last film he had seen was such a violent one that he couldn’t sleep the whole night.
Answer» E.

Discussion

6584.	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'. Population decline, counter-urbanisation, invasion, and (1)/ movement of people, which had begun in Late (2)/ Antiquity, continued in the Early Middle Ages. (3)/ No error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» E.

Discussion

6585.	Direction: Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any underlined part and indicate your response in 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).You don't have a (a)/ monopoly on suffering; (b)/ other people don't have problems too. (c)/ No error (d)
A.	(a)
B.	(b)
C.	(c)
D.	(d)
Answer» D. (d)

Discussion

6586.	In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice. I saw him leaving the movie theatre.
A.	He was seen leaving the movie theatre by me
B.	Leaving the movie theatre he was seen by me.
C.	He was seen to be leaving the movie theatre.
D.	He had been seen leaving the movie theatre.
Answer» B. Leaving the movie theatre he was seen by me.

Discussion

6587.	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'. A unique feature of a mobile phone(A)/ is that it enables seamless telephone calls even(B)/ when the user are moving around wide areas.(C)/ No error(D)
A.	A
B.	B
C.	C
D.	D
Answer» D. D

Discussion

6588.	Fill in the blanks with correct option:_____________ of these pens works.
A.	none
B.	some
C.	many
D.	a few
Answer» B. some

Discussion

6589.	Directions: Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.The policeman warned us not to block the traffic.
A.	The policeman said to us, “We should not block the traffic.”
B.	The policeman said to us, “Do not block the traffic.”
C.	The policeman said to us, “Let us not block the traffic.”
D.	The policeman said to us, “You did not block the traffic.”
Answer» C. The policeman said to us, “Let us not block the traffic.”

Discussion

6590.	Identify the part of the sentence which contains an error.India and Sri Lanka/ have/ many large number of/ educated workers than Brazil.
A.	India and Sri Lanka
B.	have
C.	many large number of
D.	educated workers than Brazil
Answer» D. educated workers than Brazil

Discussion

6591.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.A lot many / people / do not agree / with me.
A.	A lot many
B.	people
C.	do not agree
D.	with me
Answer» B. people

Discussion

6592.	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.Do you speak Marathi?
A.	Is speaking of Marathi done by you?
B.	Do you yourself speak Marathi?
C.	Is Marathi spoken by you?
D.	Are Marathi ever spoken by yourself?
Answer» D. Are Marathi ever spoken by yourself?

Discussion

6593.	A sentence is divided into four parts as shown below. Select the part of the sentence that has a grammatical error. If there is no error, then select the option ‘No error’. He (A)/ felt that (B)/ he was broke. (C)/ No error. (D)
A.	felt that
B.	He
C.	No error
D.	he was broke
Answer» D. he was broke

Discussion

6594.	Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.Ask ______ man in front of you to take off his dirty shoes.
A.	much
B.	many
C.	that
D.	those
Answer» D. those

Discussion

6595.	Directions: Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Here is one (another) opportunity for aspirants to grab better prospects.
A.	More
B.	Other
C.	Each
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. Other

Discussion

6596.	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.Mr. Yukimura should be ________ as the chairman.
A.	appointed
B.	smiled
C.	coughed
D.	smirked
Answer» B. smiled

Discussion

6597.	In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.The manager said to the executive, "Today you will come along with me to meet the client."
A.	The manager said to the executive this, that day he would have to go along with him to meet the client.
B.	The manager said to the executive that, that day he would have to go along with him to meet the client.
C.	The manager said to the executive that, that day he will have to go along with him to meet the client.
D.	The manager said to the executive this, that day he will have to go along with him to meet the client.
Answer» C. The manager said to the executive that, that day he will have to go along with him to meet the client.

Discussion

6598.	Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.Second-hand furniture ______ here at reasonable prices.
A.	are sold
B.	were selling
C.	has sold
D.	is sold
Answer» E.

Discussion

6599.	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’.Character build should be an integral part (1)/ of every aspect of schooling and learning as it (2)/ equips one to find long-term solutions to life’s challenges. (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» B. 2

Discussion

6600.	In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. Ram said,"Are you really serious about becoming a pilot, son?"
A.	Ram asked his son if he was really serious about becoming a pilot.
B.	Ram asked his son was he really serious about becoming a pilot.
C.	Ram asked his son is he really serious about becoming a pilot.
D.	Ram asked to his son if he was really serious about becoming a pilot.
Answer» B. Ram asked his son was he really serious about becoming a pilot.

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in BITSAT.

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.Rohan preferred baseball ______ any other sport.

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Billionaire Philip is the owner of the luxury yacht Lionheart, which worth an estimated $150 million.

Choose the correct form of the verb for the given sentence:It seems that higher education nowadays is ______ for those who can afford it.

Choose the correct option for the underlined part of the sentence.The student told the teacher to solve the problem.

Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.According to the best available information, the facts 'are' true.

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'.Data of seizure of tiger body parts reveal that of the 14 cases, ﬁve (was reported) inside their serves.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Mike quickly (brushed her past) without any sort of salutation.

Choose the correct option to fill the blank:__________ dog is a faithful animal.

Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.Shakespeare ________ this play.

Fill in the blanks with the suitable option.Hundreds of birders gathered ___________ St Ives Bay to catch a glimpse of – and photograph – the bird.

A sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.Where do you keep the newspapers?

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.She has been working tirelessly since hours.

Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.The conference "will been a" celebration of women's achievements.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Happy is the man (who acquired) the habit of reading when he is young

Fill in the blanks with suitable preposition.It was all ________ you that we failed.

Directions: Out of the given options, choose the one which is the correct passive voice of the sentence given below.Will my uncle pay my tuition fee?

Direction: Select the correct option:I need a ________ note.

Choose the correct form of the clause for the given sentence:The sailors waited _________.

Choose the most appropriate preposition.There was a footpath that went ________ the road till the railway station.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Sunil didn't pay any heed to his superior's instructions, (I did neither).

Choose the correct indirect narration from the given options.

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.'Where are you going?' said his mother.

In the given question select the word that has the similar or closest meaning to the given word.Captive

Choose the correct form of the verbs.Tom ______ his hand when he was cooking dinner.

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.They renovated the restaurant in 2017.

Choose appropriate articles for the given sentence:Nature is ____best example of perfect discipline, as every element in it moves according to ___strictly-regulated plan.

Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct / indirect) of the given sentence.He said, “The last film I saw was such a violent one that I couldn’t sleep the whole night”.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive voice. Out of four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active voice. I saw him leaving the movie theatre.

Fill in the blanks with correct option:_____________ of these pens works.

Directions: Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.The policeman warned us not to block the traffic.

Identify the part of the sentence which contains an error.India and Sri Lanka/ have/ many large number of/ educated workers than Brazil.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.A lot many / people / do not agree / with me.

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.Do you speak Marathi?

A sentence is divided into four parts as shown below. Select the part of the sentence that has a grammatical error. If there is no error, then select the option ‘No error’. He (A)/ felt that (B)/ he was broke. (C)/ No error. (D)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.Ask ______ man in front of you to take off his dirty shoes.

Directions: Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Here is one (another) opportunity for aspirants to grab better prospects.

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.Mr. Yukimura should be ________ as the chairman.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.The manager said to the executive, "Today you will come along with me to meet the client."

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.Second-hand furniture ______ here at reasonable prices.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. Ram said,"Are you really serious about becoming a pilot, son?"

Choose appropriate articles for the given sentence:Nature is __best example of perfect discipline, as every element in it moves according to _strictly-regulated plan.