7085 + Mcqs in Grammar Page 31 McqOptions

1501.	Find the grammatically correct sentence from the following options.
A.	His entry to the office was restrict.
B.	His entry to the office was restricted.
C.	His entry to the office was restricting.
D.	His entry to the office was restrictable.
Answer» C. His entry to the office was restricting.

Discussion

1502.	Choose the most suitable set of prepositions to fill in the blanks.The leader impressed ______ us the value of our self-image. We were impressed ______ what he said about rights.
A.	with, with
B.	on, with
C.	with, by
D.	by, on
Answer» C. with, by

Discussion

1503.	Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.______ the train was five hours late, it covered the lost time in three hours.
A.	Because
B.	Although
C.	However
D.	In spite of
Answer» C. However

Discussion

1504.	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 had (not only helped him by) giving hints but also with providing him links.
A.	helped not only to him by
B.	helped him not only by
C.	not only helped him
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. not only helped him

Discussion

1505.	Join the given sentences using perfect participle:She finished the work. She went home.
A.	She went home as soon as she finished the work.
B.	She finished the work and went home.
C.	Having finished the work she went home.
D.	She finished the work to go home.
Answer» D. She finished the work to go home.

Discussion

1506.	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'.I visited my (A)/ grandpa and grandma's house (B)/ and found their missing. (C)/ No Error (D)
A.	A
B.	B
C.	C
D.	D
Answer» D. D

Discussion

1507.	Directions: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. New furniture were ordered for the primary classes.
A.	for the
B.	primary classes
C.	New furniture
D.	were ordered
Answer» E.

Discussion

1508.	Directions: Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.Father ordered me not to disturb everyone with such loud music.
A.	Father said to me, “Please, you do not disturb everyone with such loud music.”
B.	Father told me, “You may not disturb everyone with such loud music.”
C.	Father said, “You are not disturbing us with this loud music.”
D.	Father said to me, “You must not disturb everyone with such loud music.”
Answer» E.

Discussion

1509.	In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Three more elevated roads have been propose in the new plan to unclog the traffic in Delhi.
A.	Three more elevated roads
B.	to unclog the traffic in Delhi
C.	have been propose
D.	in the new plan
Answer» D. in the new plan

Discussion

1510.	Directions: Identify the part of the following sentence that has/may have an error.(1) Roses grow(2) with abundance against this(3) old wall(4) in this season
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» C. 3

Discussion

1511.	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.Fourteen kilometres ______, not a short distance, to reach to my office daily.
A.	are
B.	has
C.	have
D.	is
Answer» E.

Discussion

1512.	Below are three alternatives which may be used to improve the sentence by replacing the words given in the brackets. You may choose option 1, 2 or 3. In case no improvement is needed, choose 4.I met the two boys, (whom I believe are) twins.
A.	who I believe to be
B.	who I believe are
C.	who to my belief, are
D.	no improvement
Answer» C. who to my belief, are

Discussion

1513.	Direction: In the following sentence four words or phrases have been underlined. One of them is INCORRECT. Choose the incorrect word or phrase from the given options.I am sorry that a previous engagement will prevent me being, present at the inauguration ceremony
A.	that a
B.	me being present
C.	will prevent
D.	at the
Answer» C. will prevent

Discussion

1514.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.The feminist criticism (has become) a political discourse; a critical and theoretical practice committed to the struggle against patriarchy and sexism.
A.	have becoming
B.	has became
C.	became
D.	No improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

1515.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.Scarcely she had heard the news when she fainted.
A.	she fainted.
B.	when
C.	heard the news
D.	Scarcely she had
Answer» E.

Discussion

1516.	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’.Karnataka receives most of its annual rainfall during the monsoon, (1)/ whereas Tamil Nadu does not get much then (2)/ and it has to wait still the advent of northeast monsoon. (3)/ No error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» D. 4

Discussion

1517.	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.There are plenty of people suffering from _____ disease called asthma.
A.	A
B.	An
C.	The
D.	No option is correct
Answer» B. An

Discussion

1518.	Choose the correct option for the underlined part of the sentence:The man whom I sold my house was a cheat.
A.	to whom I sell
B.	to who I sell
C.	to who I sold
D.	to whom I sold
Answer» E.

Discussion

1519.	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 museum's revolving doors (A)/ stopped the crooks (B)/ as they jam half way round. (C)/ No error (D)
A.	A
B.	B
C.	C
D.	D
Answer» D. D

Discussion

1520.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternatives which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select “No improvement”.I wanted to make some investments with the money before (it runs out).
A.	It run out
B.	It runs in
C.	It runs away
D.	No improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

1521.	Directions: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.Do you mind lending me your book for a hour?
A.	your book
B.	for a hour
C.	Do you mind
D.	lending me
Answer» C. Do you mind

Discussion

1522.	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. Jain has been in this college ______ 2000.
A.	For
B.	Since
C.	Of
D.	Off
Answer» C. Of

Discussion

1523.	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.You need to offer them a better deal.
A.	They are in need of being offered a better deal by yourself.
B.	They need to be offered a better deal by you.
C.	A better deal is needed by them and you have to offer it.
D.	The offering of a better deal has to be done by you for their need.
Answer» C. A better deal is needed by them and you have to offer it.

Discussion

1524.	Directions: Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.Tons of sheep was grazing in the field.
A.	No improvement.
B.	A flock of sheep
C.	Many sheeps
D.	Numerous sheeps
Answer» C. Many sheeps

Discussion

1525.	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". This unresponsive attitude by people must (has hurt) him.
A.	have hurt
B.	have hurting
C.	have has hurt
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. have hurting

Discussion

1526.	Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.Last evening my friend tells me the funny joke that I have ever heard.
A.	Last evening my friend
B.	ever heard
C.	that I have
D.	tells me the funny joke
Answer» E.

Discussion

1527.	Direction: For the underlined part of the sentence below choose part of the sentence from given choices, to correct or improve it.I, your brother and you will be partners.
A.	I, you and your brother
B.	You, your brother and I
C.	You, I and your brother
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. You, I and your brother

Discussion

1528.	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.I wrote a harsh letter to the editor.
A.	Writing of a harsh letter has been done by me to the editor.
B.	I myself have written a letter which is harsh to the editor.
C.	The editor will get a harsh letter which I wrote.
D.	A harsh letter was written by me to the editor.
Answer» E.

Discussion

1529.	Choose the correct optionWhich one of the following has an adjective clause?
A.	The books that are on the shelf are old.
B.	We stood up as the teacher entered.
C.	What I like about him is his modesty.
D.	When he will get back is uncertain.
Answer» B. We stood up as the teacher entered.

Discussion

1530.	Directions: Select the phrase/clause that best completes the sentence.The motion to increase pay, _________ , was widely praised.
A.	which will be passed unanimously
B.	has been passed unanimously
C.	which was passed unanimously
D.	that could be passed unanimously
Answer» D. that could be passed unanimously

Discussion

1531.	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.“My hour has come.” thought the king.
A.	The king thought that his hour had come.
B.	His hour had come thought the king.
C.	The king thought that his hour had came.
D.	The king wondered if his hour has come.
Answer» B. His hour had come thought the king.

Discussion

1532.	ਬਗਲਾ ਭਗਤ’ ਮੁਹਾਵਰੇ ਕਿਸ ਲਈ ਵਰਤਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ ?
A.	ਚਲਾਕ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ ਲਈ
B.	ਪਖੰਡੀ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ ਲਈ
C.	ਭੋਲੇ ਭਾਲੇ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ ਲਈ
D.	ਸੁਸਤ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ ਲਈ
Answer» C. ਭੋਲੇ ਭਾਲੇ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ ਲਈ

Discussion

1533.	Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.Eggs are sold ______ the dozen.
A.	at
B.	to
C.	by
D.	in
Answer» D. in

Discussion

1534.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Now one can follow their hobbies as a career (to) and all that is required is tapping your interest.
A.	too
B.	on
C.	the
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. on

Discussion

1535.	Choose the appropriate option in the blank.The Collector and Director_______ coming in the building.
A.	is
B.	are
C.	have been
D.	has
Answer» B. are

Discussion

1536.	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.I keep the butter in the fridge.
A.	The butter is kept in the fridge by me.
B.	Keeping of the butter in the fridge is done by me.
C.	In the fridge I keep the butter.
D.	The fridge is the place where the butter is being kept.
Answer» B. Keeping of the butter in the fridge is done by me.

Discussion

1537.	Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun:Please give _____ that book.
A.	me
B.	I
C.	you
D.	they
Answer» B. I

Discussion

1538.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.The travel agent is making the arrangements from my trips.
A.	from my trips
B.	the arrangements
C.	The travel agent
D.	is making
Answer» B. the arrangements

Discussion

1539.	Choose the correct transformation from exclamatory to assertive:What a wonderful creature an elephant is!
A.	Elephant is the creature of wonder.
B.	Of all creatures elephant is wonderful.
C.	The elephant is wonderful.
D.	An elephant is a very wonderful creature.
Answer» E.

Discussion

1540.	I doubt if I ________ resisted the temptation
A.	would have
B.	should have
C.	could have
D.	will have
Answer» D. will have

Discussion

1541.	Directions: In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Behaviour modification techniques are often used to the training of police dogs.
A.	are often used
B.	Behavior modification techniques
C.	of police dogs
D.	to the training
Answer» E.

Discussion

1542.	In the following question, the sentence is 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.Neither Prerna nor Priya ______ working on Independence Day.
A.	is
B.	are
C.	will
D.	none of these
Answer» B. are

Discussion

1543.	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.I am sure she will like you.
A.	I am sure you were liked by her.
B.	She, I am sure shall like you.
C.	Liking of you by her is a surety by me.
D.	I am sure you will be liked by her.
Answer» E.

Discussion

1544.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Asking stock exchanges (to examine) possible lapses in their corporate governance.
A.	to testing
B.	examining
C.	for examining
D.	No improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

1545.	Choose the alternative that best expresses the given sentence in passive voice.His condition alarmed me.
A.	I was alarmed by his condition.
B.	I was alarmed at with his condition.
C.	I was alarmed at by his condition.
D.	I was alarmed at his condition.
Answer» E.

Discussion

1546.	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.Shreya said, "You guys may go, I am busy."
A.	Shreya said that she was busy and asked us to go.
B.	Shreya was busy so she asked us to go.
C.	Shreya said "You go I am busy".
D.	Shreya being busy asked us to go.
Answer» B. Shreya was busy so she asked us to go.

Discussion

1547.	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".She did not like to have coffee (nor I did).
A.	neither I liked it
B.	nor did I
C.	nor I like it
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. nor I like it

Discussion

1548.	Directions: Select the correct active form of the given sentence.The excitement aroused by the murder was soon forgotten by people.
A.	People are soon going to forget the excitement aroused by the murder.
B.	People will soon forget the excitement aroused by the murder.
C.	People have soon forgotten the excitement aroused by the murder.
D.	People soon forgot the excitement aroused by the murder.
Answer» E.

Discussion

1549.	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.Kiara must deliver the needles.
A.	The needles must be delivered with Kiara.
B.	The needles must be delivered by Kiara.
C.	The needles should deliver by Kiara.
D.	The needles are delivered by Kiara.
Answer» C. The needles should deliver by Kiara.

Discussion

1550.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.(Having had) in the USA Embassy for a long time, Mr. Gupta has met many prominentpersonalities.
A.	He has been
B.	Having been
C.	Had he been
D.	no improvement
Answer» C. Had he been

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in BITSAT.

Find the grammatically correct sentence from the following options.

Choose the most suitable set of prepositions to fill in the blanks.The leader impressed ______ us the value of our self-image. We were impressed ______ what he said about rights.

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.______ the train was five hours late, it covered the lost time in three hours.

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 had (not only helped him by) giving hints but also with providing him links.

Join the given sentences using perfect participle:She finished the work. She went home.

Directions: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. New furniture were ordered for the primary classes.

Directions: Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.Father ordered me not to disturb everyone with such loud music.

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Three more elevated roads have been propose in the new plan to unclog the traffic in Delhi.

Directions: Identify the part of the following sentence that has/may have an error.(1) Roses grow(2) with abundance against this(3) old wall(4) in this season

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.Fourteen kilometres ______, not a short distance, to reach to my office daily.

Below are three alternatives which may be used to improve the sentence by replacing the words given in the brackets. You may choose option 1, 2 or 3. In case no improvement is needed, choose 4.I met the two boys, (whom I believe are) twins.

Direction: In the following sentence four words or phrases have been underlined. One of them is INCORRECT. Choose the incorrect word or phrase from the given options.I am sorry that a previous engagement will prevent me being, present at the inauguration ceremony

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.The feminist criticism (has become) a political discourse; a critical and theoretical practice committed to the struggle against patriarchy and sexism.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.Scarcely she had heard the news when she fainted.

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.There are plenty of people suffering from _____ disease called asthma.

Choose the correct option for the underlined part of the sentence:The man whom I sold my house was a cheat.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternatives which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select “No improvement”.I wanted to make some investments with the money before (it runs out).

Directions: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.Do you mind lending me your book for a hour?

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. Jain has been in this college ______ 2000.

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.You need to offer them a better deal.

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select No improvement.Tons of sheep was grazing in the field.

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". This unresponsive attitude by people must (has hurt) him.

Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.Last evening my friend tells me the funny joke that I have ever heard.

Direction: For the underlined part of the sentence below choose part of the sentence from given choices, to correct or improve it.I, your brother and you will be partners.

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.I wrote a harsh letter to the editor.

Choose the correct optionWhich one of the following has an adjective clause?

Directions: Select the phrase/clause that best completes the sentence.The motion to increase pay, _________ , was widely praised.

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.“My hour has come.” thought the king.

ਬਗਲਾ ਭਗਤ’ ਮੁਹਾਵਰੇ ਕਿਸ ਲਈ ਵਰਤਿਆ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹੈ ?

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.Eggs are sold ______ the dozen.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Now one can follow their hobbies as a career (to) and all that is required is tapping your interest.

Choose the appropriate option in the blank.The Collector and Director_______ coming in the building.

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.I keep the butter in the fridge.

Fill in the blank with the correct pronoun:Please give _____ that book.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.The travel agent is making the arrangements from my trips.

Choose the correct transformation from exclamatory to assertive:What a wonderful creature an elephant is!

I doubt if I ________ resisted the temptation

Directions: In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Behaviour modification techniques are often used to the training of police dogs.

In the following question, the sentence is 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.Neither Prerna nor Priya ______ working on Independence Day.

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.I am sure she will like you.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Asking stock exchanges (to examine) possible lapses in their corporate governance.

Choose the alternative that best expresses the given sentence in passive voice.His condition alarmed me.

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.Shreya said, "You guys may go, I am busy."

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".She did not like to have coffee (nor I did).

Directions: Select the correct active form of the given sentence.The excitement aroused by the murder was soon forgotten by people.

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.Kiara must deliver the needles.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.(Having had) in the USA Embassy for a long time, Mr. Gupta has met many prominentpersonalities.

Choose the most suitable set of prepositions to fill in the blanks.The leader impressed us the value of our self-image. We were impressed what he said about rights.