7085 + Mcqs in Grammar Page 44 McqOptions

2151.	Directions: Choose the correct form of adjective for the given sentence:There were old, decrepit buildings lying __________ in the centre of the city.
A.	Vacant
B.	Vacancy
C.	Vacantness
D.	Vacantly
Answer» B. Vacancy

Discussion

2152.	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.Who taught you Physics?
A.	By whom Physics?
B.	By whom were you taught Physics?
C.	By whom is Physics taught to you?
D.	By whom are you taught Physics?
Answer» C. By whom is Physics taught to you?

Discussion

2153.	Choose the right word to fill in the blank in the following sentence:“The mermaid legend _______ have originated with a group of mammals collectively known to science as Srinians”
A.	should
B.	may
C.	need
D.	can
Answer» C. need

Discussion

2154.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.If you talk to her nicely, she will probably (allow you) her notes.
A.	allow that you have
B.	let you have
C.	let you to have
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. let you to have

Discussion

2155.	Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or groups of words given after the sentences. Select the words or group of words you consider most appropriate for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.My teacher was _____ us for being late
A.	annoyed at
B.	annoyed with
C.	annoyed about
D.	annoys
Answer» C. annoyed about

Discussion

2156.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.Neither Sam nor I are interested in attending the meeting.
A.	Neither Sam nor I
B.	are interested
C.	in attending
D.	the meeting
Answer» C. in attending

Discussion

2157.	Identify the incorrect sentence or sentences.a. Tamil Nadu will be the most wired state from the perspective of e-learning. b. At the core of Rs 20 crore project is a Knowledge Data Centre at the Anna Universityc. The K.D.C. will house information in digital format.d. It can be accessed by students through the state.
A.	Only a
B.	b and d
C.	a and c
D.	Only b
Answer» C. a and c

Discussion

2158.	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).The man is (a) / the foundational director (b) / of this company. (c) / No error (d)
A.	(a)
B.	(b)
C.	(c)
D.	(d)
Answer» E.

Discussion

2159.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.States desperately trying to better their socio-economic report cards don’t need (those) kind of psychological dampener.
A.	that
B.	it
C.	whose
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. it

Discussion

2160.	Fill in the blank with the correct phrase from the alternatives given.It is a small house and requires a lot of repairs. ______ it is a long way from the city.
A.	Nevertheless
B.	Nonetheless
C.	Moreover
D.	In particular
Answer» D. In particular

Discussion

2161.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.This idea of the impossible (became) even more relevant when we come to the individual, who might consider certain accomplishments impossible without realising that with persistent effort and determination they could be achieved.
A.	becoming
B.	becomes
C.	was became
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. was became

Discussion

2162.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. There are not enough rice so I cannot make pulao.
A.	so I cannot
B.	There are
C.	make pulao
D.	not enough rice
Answer» C. make pulao

Discussion

2163.	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. He said, "How I wish they would come!"
A.	He exclaimed that he wished they would come.
B.	He exclaimed hopefully that they would come.
C.	He exclaimed that he would wish them to come.
D.	He exclaimed how he wished they would come.
Answer» C. He exclaimed that he would wish them to come.

Discussion

2164.	Food is limited and more than often they go hungry.
A.	more often
B.	more or often
C.	more often than not
D.	No improvement
Answer» D. No improvement

Discussion

2165.	Choose the best preposition to fill in the blank.This is a book _____ great renown.
A.	with
B.	by
C.	for
D.	of
Answer» E.

Discussion

2166.	Each item in this section has a sentence with three parts labelled as (a), (b) ad (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in any 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).He had been doing /(a) the job of a physician /(b) during the 1990s. /(c) No error. /(d)
A.	(a)
B.	(b)
C.	(c)
D.	(d)
Answer» D. (d)

Discussion

2167.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.The Centre can’t afford to procrastinate any further (at) framing rules to regulate the trading and use of bitcoin and other virtual currencies.
A.	on
B.	under
C.	of
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. under

Discussion

2168.	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.She keeps saying, "I am a failure".
A.	She keeps saying that she was a failure.
B.	She keeps saying that she had been a failure.
C.	She keeps saying that she is a failure.
D.	She keeps saying that she could be a failure.
Answer» D. She keeps saying that she could be a failure.

Discussion

2169.	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 appreciate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’.The Government should deploy an adequate (1)/ number of security personnel to maintain law or (2)/ order during the next fortnight at the holy place. (3)/ No error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» C. 3

Discussion

2170.	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.The language, cuisine, attire and music of the British added a new flavour to life in India.
A.	The language, cuisine, attire and music by the British were constantly adding new flavours to life in India.
B.	A new flavour to life in India was added by the language, cuisine, attire and music of the British.
C.	The British added a new flavour to life in India with their language, cuisine, attire and music.
D.	Life in India got an added flavour from the language, cuisine, attire and music of the British
Answer» C. The British added a new flavour to life in India with their language, cuisine, attire and music.

Discussion

2171.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. This invitation is for (you) and me.
A.	Yours
B.	Yourself
C.	Your
D.	No improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

2172.	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'.My grandfather led (1)/a peaceful life after his (2)/retirement from the army. (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» E.

Discussion

2173.	Each of the following sentences is given with blank space(s) to be filled in with the appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each sentence. Choose the correct alternative.______ apples have you sold?
A.	How much
B.	How many
C.	What amount
D.	What kind
Answer» C. What amount

Discussion

2174.	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.The carpenters will take a month's time to make the furniture.
A.	A month's time is took by the carpenters to make the furniture.
B.	The carpenters to make the furniture will take a month's time.
C.	A month's time will be taken by the carpenters to make the furniture.
D.	Making of the furniture by the carpenters will take a month's time.
Answer» D. Making of the furniture by the carpenters will take a month's time.

Discussion

2175.	Directions: Join the following sentences to make a simple sentence:The coffee isn't too strong. It won't keep us awake.
A.	The coffee isn't too strong to keep us awake.
B.	The coffee isn't too strong and will not keep us awake
C.	The coffee isn't too strong so it won't keep us awake.
D.	The coffee isn't too strong so as to keep us awake.
Answer» B. The coffee isn't too strong and will not keep us awake

Discussion

2176.	Choose appropriate articles for the given sentence:I enjoy reading ____comics in ___Times of India, ___ English daily newspaper that was first published in 1838.
A.	the, the, a
B.	a, the, a
C.	the, the, an
D.	the, a, the
Answer» D. the, a, the

Discussion

2177.	Direction: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.My brother-in-law is admitted to the hospital. Me and my son went to see _________.
A.	him
B.	you
C.	her
D.	them
Answer» B. you

Discussion

2178.	In the following question, one part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and click the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click the "No error" option.The Prime Minister now faces (1)/ demands by lawmakers to concessions (2)/ before he presents the budget. (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» C. 3

Discussion

2179.	Fill in the blanks with the correct adjective:Kashmir is _______ than Delhi.
A.	Cold
B.	Colder
C.	Coldest
D.	More cold
Answer» C. Coldest

Discussion

2180.	In the question given below, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select 'No Error'.In late September, the RBI had ordered the multi-State urban cooperative bank (a) / to stop all business activities for six months (b) / and capped withdrawals at ₹ 1,000, a limit that were (c) / subsequently raised to ₹10,000 and further enhanced to ₹25,000 on October 3. (d) / No error (e)
A.	a
B.	b
C.	c
D.	d
E.	e
Answer» D. d

Discussion

2181.	ਪੜਨਾਂਵ ਦੀਆਂ ਕਿੰਨੀਆਂ ਕਿਸਮਾਂ ਹੁੰਦੀਆਂ ਹਨ ?
A.	ਪੰਜ
B.	ਛੇ
C.	ਸੱਤ
D.	ਅੱਠ
Answer» C. ਸੱਤ

Discussion

2182.	For the underlined part of the sentence choose part of the sentence from the given choices, to correct or improve itI am sorry, but I don’t believe what you say
A.	I will not believe
B.	I am not believing
C.	I will not be believing
D.	No improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

2183.	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.The boss made the assistant work late.
A.	The assistant was made to work late by the boss.
B.	The assistant is being urged to work late.
C.	The assistant was make to work late by the boss.
D.	The assistant is working late due to the boss.
Answer» B. The assistant is being urged to work late.

Discussion

2184.	Choose the most suitable determiner for the given sentence: ______ student had a lame excuse to give for coming late to class.
A.	Another
B.	All
C.	Other
D.	Each
Answer» E.

Discussion

2185.	Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the part that has an error.The man run away with the backpack before the police arrived.
A.	run away
B.	The man
C.	with the backpack
D.	before the police arrived
Answer» B. The man

Discussion

2186.	He said that his wife was doubting his chastity.
A.	He said, “His wife is doubting his chastity.”
B.	He said, “My wife was doubting my chastity.”
C.	He said, “I doubt my wife’s chastity.”
D.	He said, “My wife is doubting my chastity.”
Answer» E.

Discussion

2187.	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 had locked the door, before she left.
A.	She locks the door, before she leaves.
B.	She locked the door and left.
C.	The door was locked by her, before she took leave.
D.	The door had been locked by her, before she left.
Answer» E.

Discussion

2188.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.They (are) also pitched in to help in a major way.
A.	have
B.	had
C.	is
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. had

Discussion

2189.	Direction: Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any part and if you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).(a) If Ramesh will be promoted(b) he will get(c) a higher salary(d) No error
A.	(a)
B.	(b)
C.	(c)
D.	(d)
Answer» B. (b)

Discussion

2190.	Directions: Identify the grammatically incorrect part of the following sentence and mark the corresponding alphabet as answer.One of the drawbacks /(A) of modern education are that /(B) it does not encourage /(C) original thinking. /(D)
A.	A
B.	B
C.	C
D.	D
Answer» C. C

Discussion

2191.	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".All (was surprising) to find that he was not with them.
A.	was surprised
B.	were surprised
C.	is surprised
D.	no improvement
Answer» C. is surprised

Discussion

2192.	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".He had had a short illness, there (had been) a brief time of acute suffering, then all was over.
A.	have been
B.	have being
C.	had being
D.	no improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

2193.	Directions: Choose the correct form of the modal auxiliary verb for the given sentence:Jenny ______ able to leave the hospital within six hours after he fell ill seriously.
A.	was
B.	can
C.	is
D.	is being
Answer» B. can

Discussion

2194.	Choose the correct assertive form of the following sentence from the given options:Books are not available.
A.	Books are available.
B.	Books are always available
C.	Books were available
D.	Books must be available
Answer» B. Books are always available

Discussion

2195.	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.She did not like the phone, (nor I did).
A.	nor I like it
B.	nor I liked it
C.	nor did I
D.	no improvement
Answer» D. no improvement

Discussion

2196.	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. Nisha said to Swati, " Will you help me in my project just now?"
A.	Nisha told Swati whether she will help her in her project just now
B.	Nisha asked Swati if she would help her in her project just then.
C.	Nisha questioned to Swati that will you help me in my project just now.
D.	Nisha asked to Swati that will she help her in her work just now.
Answer» C. Nisha questioned to Swati that will you help me in my project just now.

Discussion

2197.	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'.Sometimes it appears as if they were deliberately (1)/ limiting their chances of survival in order (2)/ to observe some customary or taboo. (3)/ No error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» D. 4

Discussion

2198.	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”.We sat there (enjoy) the view.
A.	Enjoyed
B.	Enjoying
C.	Enjoys
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. Enjoys

Discussion

2199.	Direction: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, then select the option 'No error'.Sh! Someone listens to our conversation.
A.	No error
B.	Sh! Someone
C.	listens to
D.	our conversation
Answer» D. our conversation

Discussion

2200.	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. ______European was seen eating Kadi Chawal in New Delhi.
A.	An
B.	A
C.	The
D.	All
Answer» C. The

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in BITSAT.

Directions: Choose the correct form of adjective for the given sentence:There were old, decrepit buildings lying __________ in the centre of the city.

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.Who taught you Physics?

Choose the right word to fill in the blank in the following sentence:“The mermaid legend _______ have originated with a group of mammals collectively known to science as Srinians”

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.If you talk to her nicely, she will probably (allow you) her notes.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.Neither Sam nor I are interested in attending the meeting.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.States desperately trying to better their socio-economic report cards don’t need (those) kind of psychological dampener.

Fill in the blank with the correct phrase from the alternatives given.It is a small house and requires a lot of repairs. ______ it is a long way from the city.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.This idea of the impossible (became) even more relevant when we come to the individual, who might consider certain accomplishments impossible without realising that with persistent effort and determination they could be achieved.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. There are not enough rice so I cannot make pulao.

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. He said, "How I wish they would come!"

Food is limited and more than often they go hungry.

Choose the best preposition to fill in the blank.This is a book _____ great renown.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.The Centre can’t afford to procrastinate any further (at) framing rules to regulate the trading and use of bitcoin and other virtual currencies.

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.She keeps saying, "I am a failure".

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.The language, cuisine, attire and music of the British added a new flavour to life in India.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. This invitation is for (you) and me.

Each of the following sentences is given with blank space(s) to be filled in with the appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each sentence. Choose the correct alternative.______ apples have you sold?

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.The carpenters will take a month's time to make the furniture.

Directions: Join the following sentences to make a simple sentence:The coffee isn't too strong. It won't keep us awake.

Choose appropriate articles for the given sentence:I enjoy reading ____comics in ___Times of India, ___ English daily newspaper that was first published in 1838.

Direction: Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.My brother-in-law is admitted to the hospital. Me and my son went to see _________.

Fill in the blanks with the correct adjective:Kashmir is _______ than Delhi.

ਪੜਨਾਂਵ ਦੀਆਂ ਕਿੰਨੀਆਂ ਕਿਸਮਾਂ ਹੁੰਦੀਆਂ ਹਨ ?

For the underlined part of the sentence choose part of the sentence from the given choices, to correct or improve itI am sorry, but I don’t believe what you say

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.The boss made the assistant work late.

Choose the most suitable determiner for the given sentence: ______ student had a lame excuse to give for coming late to class.

Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the part that has an error.The man run away with the backpack before the police arrived.

He said that his wife was doubting his chastity.

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 had locked the door, before she left.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.They (are) also pitched in to help in a major way.

Direction: Read each sentence to find out whether there is an error in any part and if you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).(a) If Ramesh will be promoted(b) he will get(c) a higher salary(d) No error

Directions: Identify the grammatically incorrect part of the following sentence and mark the corresponding alphabet as answer.One of the drawbacks /(A) of modern education are that /(B) it does not encourage /(C) original thinking. /(D)

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".All (was surprising) to find that he was not with them.

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".He had had a short illness, there (had been) a brief time of acute suffering, then all was over.

Directions: Choose the correct form of the modal auxiliary verb for the given sentence:Jenny ______ able to leave the hospital within six hours after he fell ill seriously.

Choose the correct assertive form of the following sentence from the given options:Books are not available.

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.She did not like the phone, (nor I did).

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. Nisha said to Swati, " Will you help me in my project just now?"

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”.We sat there (enjoy) the view.

Direction: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, then select the option 'No error'.Sh! Someone listens to our conversation.

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. ______European was seen eating Kadi Chawal in New Delhi.

Choose appropriate articles for the given sentence:I enjoy reading __comics in _Times of India, ___ English daily newspaper that was first published in 1838.