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3301.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.He switched on the TV to listening to the speech of the PM on the Independence Day.
A.	He switched on the TV
B.	on the Independence Day.
C.	to listening to the speech
D.	of the PM
Answer» D. of the PM

Discussion

3302.	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”.Its like that orcas targeted shark livers because they’re high-fat and delicious
A.	It’s likely that orcas targeted
B.	Its like that orcas target
C.	No improvement required
D.	It’s likely that orcas target
Answer» E.

Discussion

3303.	Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.After a long discussion, I prevailed _______ him to accept the proposal.
A.	upon
B.	against
C.	to
D.	above
Answer» B. against

Discussion

3304.	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 told Pawan that they should have tried harder.
A.	He said to Pawan, "We should have tried harder."
B.	He said, "Pawan you should have tried harder."
C.	He said, "Pawan, Don't you think we should have tried harder."
D.	He said, "Pawan, we had tried harder."
Answer» B. He said, "Pawan you should have tried harder."

Discussion

3305.	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.He was too _____ to make a statement before the Boss.
A.	shy
B.	tired
C.	timid
D.	coward
Answer» D. coward

Discussion

3306.	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'.Tell me (1)/ what all you know about it (2)/ before I take a decision in the matter. (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» D. 4

Discussion

3307.	Choose the appropriate prepositions for the given sentence:Each year, thousands ___ people suffer _______ life-threatening diseases.
A.	among, out of
B.	across, of
C.	of, from
D.	of, against
Answer» D. of, against

Discussion

3308.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.One to spearhead this campaign is an IT professional, known for (having working) on net neutrality and founded Internet Freedom Foundation.
A.	Having work
B.	Have working
C.	Having worked
D.	No improvement
Answer» D. No improvement

Discussion

3309.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.The bridge repaired yesterday so the traffic was delayed.
A.	The bridge
B.	was delayed
C.	repaired
D.	so the traffic
Answer» D. so the traffic

Discussion

3310.	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 principal kept the staff members waiting.
A.	The staff members are kept waiting for the principal.
B.	The staff members were waiting for the principal.
C.	The staff members were kept waiting by the principal.
D.	The staff members were being kept waiting by the principal.
Answer» D. The staff members were being kept waiting by the principal.

Discussion

3311.	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.Every Sunday my mother cooks food for the orphanage.
A.	Cooking of the food has been done by my mother for the orphanage.
B.	Food is being cooked by my mother every Sunday for the orphanage.
C.	My mother for the orphanage every Sunday has cooked food.
D.	Every Sunday food for the orphanage is cooked by my mother.
Answer» E.

Discussion

3312.	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.In spite of his illness, the man run a few yards before withdrawing from the race.
A.	ran a few yards before withdrew from
B.	ran a few yards before withdrawing from
C.	No improvement
D.	running a few yards before withdrawing from
Answer» C. No improvement

Discussion

3313.	In the following question, the given sentence has four parts marked P, Q, R, and S. Choose the part of the sentence with the error and mark it as your answer. If there is no error, mark 'No error (S)' as your answer.Can you tell me (P) / the name of the person (Q) / whom wrote the book? (R) / No error (S)
A.	P
B.	Q
C.	R
D.	S
Answer» D. S

Discussion

3314.	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.The meeting will start when the manager is arriving.
A.	arrives
B.	No improvement
C.	arrived
D.	was arrived
Answer» B. No improvement

Discussion

3315.	Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. She has been working with me on this project from two years.
A.	from two years
B.	on this project
C.	with me
D.	She has been working
Answer» B. on this project

Discussion

3316.	Directions: Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.She suggested that we should distribute food among the needy.
A.	She ordered, “Distribute food among the needy.”
B.	She said, “Let us distribute food among the needy.”
C.	She said, “We could distribute food among the needy.”
D.	She said, “Let them distribute food among the needy.”
Answer» C. She said, “We could distribute food among the needy.”

Discussion

3317.	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'. Delhi had been captured, ransacked and rebuilt several (1)/ times and modern Delhi is a cluster of a number (2)/ of cities spread across the metropolitan region. (3)/ No error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» B. 2

Discussion

3318.	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 teacher said,"Tell me, students, what have you learnt from the lectures this week?"
A.	The teacher asked the students what they learnt from the lectures that week.
B.	The teacher asked the students to tell him what they learnt from the lectures that week
C.	The teacher wanted to know what the students learnt from the lectures that week.
D.	The teacher asked the students to tell him what they had learnt from the lectures that week.
Answer» E.

Discussion

3319.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.Everybody is waiting to see whether the new leadership has effect some changes in the party.
A.	whether the new leadership
B.	in the party
C.	has effect some changes
D.	Everybody is waiting to see
Answer» D. Everybody is waiting to see

Discussion

3320.	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.“My grandparents are living on a farm,” Deepika told them.
A.	Deepika told them that her grandparents are living on a farm.
B.	Deepika tells them that her grandparents were living on a farm.
C.	Deepika tells them that her grandparents are living on a farm.
D.	Deepika told them that her grandparents were living on a farm.
Answer» E.

Discussion

3321.	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, "The janitor has washed these linen today."
A.	The manager said that the janitor had washed those linen today.
B.	The manager said that the janitor has washed those linen that day.
C.	The manager said that the janitor had washed those linen that day.
D.	The manager said that the janitor has washed those linen today.
Answer» D. The manager said that the janitor has washed those linen today.

Discussion

3322.	Directions: Each item in this section has a sentence that has multiple parts. Find out the error/ no error and indicate your response from the options (a), (b), (c) and (d) on the Answer Sheet.Mumbai is largest cotton centre in the country:
A.	Mumbai is
B.	largest cotton centre
C.	in the country
D.	No error
Answer» C. in the country

Discussion

3323.	Choose the grammatically correct sentence out of the given options.
A.	Please give me a red hammer; the blue one is too small.
B.	Please give me an red hammer; the blue one is too small.
C.	Please give me the red hammer; a blue one is too small.
D.	Please give me the red hammer; the blue one is too small.
Answer» E.

Discussion

3324.	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.First in the lower house in (1)/ parliament and then in (2)/ unelected upper chamber, the bill was rejected. (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» B. 2

Discussion

3325.	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’.For more than three years, Anna Feng don’t tell her (1)/ husband that she had sunk nearly half of (2)/ their savings into the Shanghai stock market. (3)/ No error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» B. 2

Discussion

3326.	Direction: Read it to find out whether there is any 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).My friend said that (a) / he doesn't remembered (b) / reading a more enjoyable book. (c) / No error (d)
A.	(a)
B.	(b)
C.	(c)
D.	(d)
Answer» C. (c)

Discussion

3327.	Choose the most suitable set of prepositions to fill in the blanks.Though he descended _____ a noble family, he was definitely not a descendant ______ a king
A.	by, of
B.	for, to
C.	from, to
D.	from, of
Answer» E.

Discussion

3328.	In the question below, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose 'No improvement.'Party general secretary stressed that for the last three years, news of India went abroad had been “one-sided”.
A.	Going
B.	Run
C.	Go
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. Run

Discussion

3329.	Directions: Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.Sheetal might have misplaced Mohan’s wallet in their rush.
A.	Mohan’s wallet might have been misplaced by Sheetal in their rush.
B.	Mohan’s wallet may have been misplaced by Sheetal in their rush.
C.	Mohan’s wallet may be misplaced by Sheetal in their rush
D.	Mohan’s wallet might be misplaced by Sheetal in their rush.
Answer» B. Mohan’s wallet may have been misplaced by Sheetal in their rush.

Discussion

3330.	Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active / passive) form of the given sentence.We have written all the library rules on the notice-board.
A.	All the library rules are being written on the notice-board.
B.	All the library rules were written on the notice-board.
C.	All the library rules have been written on the notice-board.
D.	We are writing all the library rules on the notice-board.
Answer» D. We are writing all the library rules on the notice-board.

Discussion

3331.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Our thoughts make us the person we are, pondering over these thoughts can occupy our soul for (a long periods of time).
A.	A longer period of time
B.	A long periodical
C.	A longer periods of time
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. A long periodical

Discussion

3332.	Direction: Choose the correct tense of the verb from the given options:Sita told them that they ________ wrong.
A.	are
B.	will be
C.	were
D.	can
Answer» D. can

Discussion

3333.	In the sentence identify the segment which contains a grammatical error. Queen Elizabeth got marrying to Philip, former Prince of Greece and Denmark.
A.	marrying to Philip
B.	former Prince of
C.	Queen Elizabeth got
D.	Greece and Denmark
Answer» B. former Prince of

Discussion

3334.	Directions: Each of the following items in this section has a sentence with a missing preposition. Select the correct preposition from the given options and mark your response accordingly.There is no cure ______ the common cold.
A.	for
B.	of
C.	to
D.	on
Answer» B. of

Discussion

3335.	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.Nobody will help you but ______.
A.	my
B.	I
C.	mine
D.	their
Answer» C. mine

Discussion

3336.	Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete the following sentence.Ravi realised that shipping was a rich field to exploit, ______ trade between nations was increasing and there was a need for more cargo vessels.
A.	however
B.	though
C.	because
D.	whereas
Answer» D. whereas

Discussion

3337.	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.Nisha has rung the bell.
A.	The bell has been rung by Nisha.
B.	The bell was being rung by Nisha.
C.	The bell was rung by Nisha.
D.	The bell has being rung by Nisha.
Answer» B. The bell was being rung by Nisha.

Discussion

3338.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.Ships are made of iron and a parts of them remain underwater.
A.	under water
B.	Ships are
C.	made of iron
D.	a parts of
Answer» E.

Discussion

3339.	Choose the most suitable alternative and mark it as your answer.I _____ prefer not to go.
A.	can
B.	should
C.	would
D.	do
Answer» D. do

Discussion

3340.	Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition.The ship sailed ______ the world.
A.	around
B.	through
C.	over
D.	about
Answer» B. through

Discussion

3341.	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".The base of the cooking vessels would have a thick coating of carbon deposit and (clean) it was a pain.
A.	cleaned
B.	cleans
C.	cleaning
D.	no improvement
Answer» D. no improvement

Discussion

3342.	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'.Gear up of five days (1) /of non-stop shopping (2)/ and unlimited savings. (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» B. 2

Discussion

3343.	Direction: In the following question, which of the following paired conjunctions will you use to combining the two sentences into one sentence?I. She will have to study hard.II. She will have to concentrate to do well on the exam.
A.	Either, or
B.	Both, and
C.	Not only, but also
D.	Neither, nor
Answer» D. Neither, nor

Discussion

3344.	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.Can you imagine (1)/ that she has thirty (2)/ five pair of shoes. (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» D. 4

Discussion

3345.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.Due to heavy rain, the bridge collapsed leads to a huge traffic jam.
A.	the bridge collapsed
B.	a huge traffic jam
C.	leads to
D.	Due to heavy rain
Answer» D. Due to heavy rain

Discussion

3346.	In the question below, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose 'No improvement'.We should take up the first item, let us begin this song.
A.	This song begin us
B.	Us begin with this song
C.	Begin the song
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. Begin the song

Discussion

3347.	Choose the correct form of the verb.By the time I picked up the phone, they ______ off
A.	had rang
B.	had rung
C.	had ringed
D.	has rang
Answer» C. had ringed

Discussion

3348.	From the below, select the sentence that is grammatically correct and meaningful in the given context.
A.	Tractors are used by their fields to plough farmers.
B.	By farmers their tractors are used fields to plough.
C.	Their fields to plough tractors are used by farmers.
D.	Tractors are used by farmers to plough their fields.
Answer» E.

Discussion

3349.	In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.We had a long discussion at a cup of coffee.
A.	a long discussion
B.	of coffee
C.	We had
D.	at a cup
Answer» E.

Discussion

3350.	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’.Ashutosh leapt at (1)/ the opportunity (2) that came his way. (3)/ No error (4).
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» E.

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in BITSAT.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.He switched on the TV to listening to the speech of the PM on the Independence Day.

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”.Its like that orcas targeted shark livers because they’re high-fat and delicious

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.After a long discussion, I prevailed _______ him to accept the proposal.

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 told Pawan that they should have tried harder.

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.He was too _____ to make a statement before the Boss.​

Choose the appropriate prepositions for the given sentence:Each year, thousands ___ people suffer _______ life-threatening diseases.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.One to spearhead this campaign is an IT professional, known for (having working) on net neutrality and founded Internet Freedom Foundation.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.The bridge repaired yesterday so the traffic was delayed.

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 principal kept the staff members waiting.

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.Every Sunday my mother cooks food for the orphanage.

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.In spite of his illness, the man run a few yards before withdrawing from the race.

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.The meeting will start when the manager is arriving.

Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. She has been working with me on this project from two years.

Directions: Select the correct direct form of the given sentence.She suggested that we should distribute food among the needy.

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 teacher said,"Tell me, students, what have you learnt from the lectures this week?"

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.Everybody is waiting to see whether the new leadership has effect some changes in the party.

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.“My grandparents are living on a farm,” Deepika told them.

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, "The janitor has washed these linen today."

Directions: Each item in this section has a sentence that has multiple parts. Find out the error/ no error and indicate your response from the options (a), (b), (c) and (d) on the Answer Sheet.Mumbai is largest cotton centre in the country:

Choose the grammatically correct sentence out of the given options.

Choose the most suitable set of prepositions to fill in the blanks.Though he descended _____ a noble family, he was definitely not a descendant ______ a king

Directions: Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.Sheetal might have misplaced Mohan’s wallet in their rush.

Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active / passive) form of the given sentence.We have written all the library rules on the notice-board.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.Our thoughts make us the person we are, pondering over these thoughts can occupy our soul for (a long periods of time).

Direction: Choose the correct tense of the verb from the given options:Sita told them that they ________ wrong.

In the sentence identify the segment which contains a grammatical error. Queen Elizabeth got marrying to Philip, former Prince of Greece and Denmark.

Directions: Each of the following items in this section has a sentence with a missing preposition. Select the correct preposition from the given options and mark your response accordingly.There is no cure ______ the common cold.

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.Nobody will help you but ______.

Choose the most suitable conjunction to complete the following sentence.Ravi realised that shipping was a rich field to exploit, ______ trade between nations was increasing and there was a need for more cargo vessels.

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.Nisha has rung the bell.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.Ships are made of iron and a parts of them remain underwater.

Choose the most suitable alternative and mark it as your answer.I _____ prefer not to go.

Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition.The ship sailed ______ the world.

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".The base of the cooking vessels would have a thick coating of carbon deposit and (clean) it was a pain.

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'.Gear up of five days (1) /of non-stop shopping (2)/ and unlimited savings. (3)/ No Error (4)

Direction: In the following question, which of the following paired conjunctions will you use to combining the two sentences into one sentence?I. She will have to study hard.II. She will have to concentrate to do well on the exam.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.Due to heavy rain, the bridge collapsed leads to a huge traffic jam.

In the question below, a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed, choose 'No improvement'.We should take up the first item, let us begin this song.

Choose the correct form of the verb.By the time I picked up the phone, they ______ off

From the below, select the sentence that is grammatically correct and meaningful in the given context.

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.We had a long discussion at a cup of coffee.

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’.Ashutosh leapt at (1)/ the opportunity (2) that came his way. (3)/ No error (4).

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.He was too _____ to make a statement before the Boss.

Choose the appropriate prepositions for the given sentence:Each year, thousands _ people suffer _____ life-threatening diseases.

Choose the most suitable set of prepositions to fill in the blanks.Though he descended _ a noble family, he was definitely not a descendant __ a king