7085 + Mcqs in Grammar Page 68 McqOptions

3351.	Directions: Choose the most suitable voice and verb:Her proposal to start a new business ___________ by her parents
A.	had not been approved
B.	has not been approved
C.	was not approved
D.	did not approve
Answer» D. did not approve

Discussion

3352.	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". A case in point is Sydney, Australia, where last year more than 8,000 pedestrians (is fined) for illegally crossing city streets.
A.	Was fined
B.	Were fined
C.	Were being fine
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. Were being fine

Discussion

3353.	Fill in with the appropriate word:The jury _________ divided in their opinion.
A.	were
B.	was
C.	have been
D.	have
Answer» B. was

Discussion

3354.	In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Lodi Colony in Delhi is very different from other places in the city that is crowded and noisy.
A.	from other places
B.	that is crowded and noisy
C.	in the city
D.	is very different
Answer» C. in the city

Discussion

3355.	Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:We ______ our dinner when you called.
A.	had
B.	have
C.	was having
D.	were having
Answer» E.

Discussion

3356.	Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.The CM was pleased to announce that the elevated corridor _______ by the end of last year.
A.	was building
B.	has been building
C.	had been built
D.	is being built
Answer» D. is being built

Discussion

3357.	In the following question, a sentence/a part of 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 required, choose "No Improvement" option. I welcome all the delegates on behalf of ABC corporation.
A.	on the account of
B.	on the parts of
C.	for
D.	No improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

3358.	Choose the correct sentences.
A.	Please describe about the story.
B.	Please describe the story.
C.	Please describe of the story.
D.	Please describe to the story.
Answer» C. Please describe of the story.

Discussion

3359.	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'.Reading (1)/ provides nutrition (2)/ with the mind (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» D. 4

Discussion

3360.	Choose the appropriate preposition for the given sentence.The model you ask ______ is out of production.
A.	to
B.	at
C.	with
D.	for
Answer» E.

Discussion

3361.	Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.We turned into the lane because there was a stationery shop ______the end of it for us to buy the pencils we needed.
A.	in
B.	at
C.	by
D.	on
Answer» C. by

Discussion

3362.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.There is a spare bus (A)/ near the auditorium (B)/ in the case(C)/ too many people turn up. (D)
A.	in the case
B.	too many people turn up.
C.	There is a spare bus
D.	near the auditorium
Answer» B. too many people turn up.

Discussion

3363.	In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Friction reduce the efficiency of machines so their value also gets reduced.
A.	the efficiency of machines
B.	also gets reduced.
C.	Friction reduce
D.	so their value
Answer» D. so their value

Discussion

3364.	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 to the physician, "I need to get well soon."
A.	He told the physician that he needed to get well soon.
B.	He told the physician that I needed to get well soon.
C.	He says to the physician that he needed to get well soon.
D.	He told the physician that he needs to get well soon.
Answer» B. He told the physician that I needed to get well soon.

Discussion

3365.	Directions: Choose the correct form of modal auxiliary verb for the given sentence: She asked the driver if he ______ kindly stop the bus.
A.	shall
B.	would
C.	should
D.	will
Answer» C. should

Discussion

3366.	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".What seeds you (has sow) in the garden of your mind determine the quality of life you shall have.
A.	Sowing
B.	Sow
C.	Had
D.	No Improvement
Answer» C. Had

Discussion

3367.	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 always carry a bottle of water with me.
A.	Carrying a bottle of water is always done by me.
B.	A bottle of water is always carried with me.
C.	It is with me that I always am carrying a bottle of water.
D.	Always I carried a bottle of water with myself.
Answer» C. It is with me that I always am carrying a bottle of water.

Discussion

3368.	Choose the best preposition to fill in the blank.He isn’t sorry _____ what he has said?
A.	at
B.	for
C.	on
D.	about
Answer» C. on

Discussion

3369.	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.______ is a good habit.
A.	Read
B.	Reading
C.	Reads
D.	To reading
Answer» C. Reads

Discussion

3370.	Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition.We spend our evenings at a beautiful garden ______ my house.
A.	close to
B.	onto
C.	from
D.	out of
Answer» B. onto

Discussion

3371.	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'.Roshni said that she prefers (1)/ a white shirt than coloured one (2)/ in formal meetings. (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» C. 3

Discussion

3372.	Directions: Choose the masculine gender from the options given below:
A.	Countess
B.	Peahen
C.	Drake
D.	Roe
Answer» D. Roe

Discussion

3373.	Directions: Choose the appropriate prepositions for the given sentence:Let's go ______ the cinema. I haven't seen a film ______ 1979.
A.	to, since
B.	with, from
C.	on, for
D.	for, till
Answer» B. with, from

Discussion

3374.	Direction: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.He is junior______ me.
A.	than
B.	with
C.	from
D.	to
Answer» E.

Discussion

3375.	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 driver said, "I have been waiting here at the airport since two hours for my master."
A.	The driver said that he had been waiting there at the airport since two hours for his master.
B.	The driver said that he had been waiting here at the airport since two hours for his master.
C.	The driver said that he has been waiting there at the airport since two hours for his master.
D.	The driver said that he has been waiting here at the airport since two hours for his master.
Answer» B. The driver said that he had been waiting here at the airport since two hours for his master.

Discussion

3376.	Fill in the blanks with the correct option.Even as a child I never liked going to ______ place.
A.	These
B.	An
C.	The
D.	That
Answer» E.

Discussion

3377.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.Nisha rejected the job offer as a salary offered was too low
A.	Nisha rejected
B.	the job offer
C.	was too low
D.	as a salary offered
Answer» E.

Discussion

3378.	In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Most disputes can be solved amicably unless one are rigid.
A.	Most disputes
B.	unless one are
C.	rigid
D.	can be solved amicably
Answer» C. rigid

Discussion

3379.	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'.If you are a runner and bigger than 18 years, (1)/ you can test your endurance level (2)/ by running for the Half Marathon. (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» B. 2

Discussion

3380.	Choose the correct passive construction of the sentence:Shut the door.
A.	Let the door be shut.
B.	The door should have been shut.
C.	The door was to be shut
D.	The door would be shut
Answer» B. The door should have been shut.

Discussion

3381.	Direction: In the following question, a part of the sentence may have an error. Find out which part among the sentences has an error and click the option corresponding to it. If the sentence is free from error, click option 4 i.e. 'No error'.Ram always tries to do things (A)/ very carefully and made sure (B)/ he does them correctly. (C)/ No error (D)
A.	A
B.	B
C.	C
D.	D
Answer» C. C

Discussion

3382.	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’.There is a (1)/village about (2)/the river. (3)/No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» C. 3

Discussion

3383.	Identify the segment in the given sentence which contains the grammatical error.Have I ever told you what lovely pickles my grandmother used to made when she was in Visakhapatnam?
A.	grandmother used to made
B.	what lovely pickles my
C.	when she was in
D.	Have I ever told you
Answer» B. what lovely pickles my

Discussion

3384.	Directions: Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.The coach received the members of the team with great excitement.
A.	The members of the team had been received by the coach with great excitement.
B.	The members of the team was received by the coach with great excitement.
C.	The members of the team could be received by the coach with great excitement.
D.	The members of the team were received by the coach with great excitement.
Answer» E.

Discussion

3385.	Choose the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.By 2020, computers _____ most of the jobs people do today
A.	are taking over
B.	will have taken over
C.	have taken over
D.	take over
Answer» C. have taken over

Discussion

3386.	Directions: 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.The challenges before the government are to increase the income of farmers and creating conditions for the productive engagement of women.
A.	for
B.	creating
C.	are
D.	before
Answer» C. are

Discussion

3387.	Direction: Each item in this section has a sentence with three underlined parts labelled a), b) and c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any 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).In my younger days (a)/ I could run four miles (b)/ at a stretch. (c)/ No error (d)
A.	a
B.	b
C.	c
D.	d
Answer» E.

Discussion

3388.	Directions: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word:I never listen ______ the radio.
A.	to
B.	of
C.	about
D.	in
Answer» B. of

Discussion

3389.	A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.Not only the soldiers ______ their captain was also captured.
A.	and
B.	so
C.	if
D.	but
Answer» E.

Discussion

3390.	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 knows that he is a leader of men and must lead by (going) in front and not drive them from behind.
A.	goes
B.	went
C.	had gone
D.	No improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

3391.	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.One should not question _________ does not concern him/her.
A.	What
B.	That
C.	Which
D.	Whatever
Answer» B. That

Discussion

3392.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'Anita enjoyed to swim in the sea.
A.	to swim
B.	Anita enjoyed
C.	in the sea
D.	No error
Answer» B. Anita enjoyed

Discussion

3393.	Choose appropriate articles for the given sentence:I wanted to buy _______ pair of sneakers at _______supermarket but was confused when I saw _______ varied patterns, coloursand brands.
A.	a, an, the
B.	the, a, a
C.	the, the, a
D.	a, the, the
Answer» E.

Discussion

3394.	In the following question, a sentence/a part of 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 required, choose "No Improvement" option. The meeting adjourned abruptly by the chairperson after about an hour of intense deliberation.
A.	The meeting was adjourned abruptly.
B.	The meeting was abruptly adjourned.
C.	The meeting was adjourned abrupt.
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. The meeting was adjourned abrupt.

Discussion

3395.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.When we went to Ramgarh we see the snow-capped mountains in the distance.
A.	to Ramgarh we see
B.	the snow-capped mountains
C.	When we went
D.	in the distance
Answer» B. the snow-capped mountains

Discussion

3396.	Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'. The green expanse which Rita, the chimpanzee played around in her prime days, lies drearily vacant now.
A.	The green expanse which Rita, the chimpanzee
B.	No error
C.	lies drearily vacant now
D.	played around in her prime days
Answer» B. No error

Discussion

3397.	Directions: Fill in the blank in the following sentence with the correct alternative:I did not inform ________ at all.
A.	Anybody
B.	Any
C.	None
D.	Nobody
Answer» B. Any

Discussion

3398.	Directions: Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.We witnessed the mind-boggling (1) / dance of 3 peacocks and (2) / a fight of one as well as. (3) / No error (4)
A.	dance of 3 peacocks and
B.	We witnessed the mind-boggling
C.	No error
D.	a fight of one as well as
Answer» E.

Discussion

3399.	Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence are given three possible substitutions for the underlined part. If one of them (a), (b) or (c) is better than the underlined part, indicate your response on the Answer Sheet against the corresponding letter (a), (b) or (c). If none of the substitutions improves the sentence, indicate (d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a “No improvement” response will be signified by the letter (d).Have you ever saw the flower of a pumpkin plant?
A.	see
B.	seeing
C.	seen
D.	No improvement
Answer» D. No improvement

Discussion

3400.	Directions: Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition:Language learning and teaching mainly comprises acquaintance _________ four skills namely, listening, speaking, reading and writing.
A.	with
B.	in
C.	by
D.	on
Answer» B. in

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in BITSAT.

Directions: Choose the most suitable voice and verb:Her proposal to start a new business ___________ by her parents

Fill in with the appropriate word:The jury _________ divided in their opinion.

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Lodi Colony in Delhi is very different from other places in the city that is crowded and noisy.

Choose the correct form of tense for the given sentence:We ______ our dinner when you called.

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.The CM was pleased to announce that the elevated corridor _______ by the end of last year.

Choose the correct sentences.

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'.Reading (1)/ provides nutrition (2)/ with the mind (3)/ No Error (4)

Choose the appropriate preposition for the given sentence.The model you ask ______ is out of production.

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.We turned into the lane because there was a stationery shop ______the end of it for us to buy the pencils we needed.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.There is a spare bus (A)/ near the auditorium (B)/ in the case(C)/ too many people turn up. (D)

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Friction reduce the efficiency of machines so their value also gets reduced.

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 to the physician, "I need to get well soon."

Directions: Choose the correct form of modal auxiliary verb for the given sentence: She asked the driver if he ______ kindly stop the bus.

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".What seeds you (has sow) in the garden of your mind determine the quality of life you shall have.

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 always carry a bottle of water with me.​

Choose the best preposition to fill in the blank.He isn’t sorry _____ what he has said?

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.______ is a good habit.

Fill in the blanks with the correct preposition.We spend our evenings at a beautiful garden ______ my house.

Directions: Choose the masculine gender from the options given below:

Directions: Choose the appropriate prepositions for the given sentence:Let's go ______ the cinema. I haven't seen a film ______ 1979.

Direction: Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.He is junior______ me.

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 driver said, "I have been waiting here at the airport since two hours for my master."

Fill in the blanks with the correct option.Even as a child I never liked going to ______ place.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.Nisha rejected the job offer as a salary offered was too low

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.Most disputes can be solved amicably unless one are rigid.

Choose the correct passive construction of the sentence:Shut the door.

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’.There is a (1)/village about (2)/the river. (3)/No Error (4)

Identify the segment in the given sentence which contains the grammatical error.Have I ever told you what lovely pickles my grandmother used to made when she was in Visakhapatnam?

Directions: Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.The coach received the members of the team with great excitement.

Choose the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.By 2020, computers _____ most of the jobs people do today

Directions: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate word:I never listen ______ the radio.

A sentence has been given with a blank to be filled with an appropriate word. Choose the correct alternative.Not only the soldiers ______ their captain was also captured.

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 knows that he is a leader of men and must lead by (going) in front and not drive them from behind.

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.One should not question _________ does not concern him/her.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'Anita enjoyed to swim in the sea.

Choose appropriate articles for the given sentence:I wanted to buy _______ pair of sneakers at _______supermarket but was confused when I saw _______ varied patterns, coloursand brands.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.When we went to Ramgarh we see the snow-capped mountains in the distance.

Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, select 'No error'. The green expanse which Rita, the chimpanzee played around in her prime days, lies drearily vacant now.

Directions: Fill in the blank in the following sentence with the correct alternative:I did not inform ________ at all.

Directions: Find the part of the given sentence that has an error in it. If there is no error, choose ‘No error’.We witnessed the mind-boggling (1) / dance of 3 peacocks and (2) / a fight of one as well as. (3) / No error (4)

Directions: Fill in the blanks with an appropriate preposition:Language learning and teaching mainly comprises acquaintance _________ four skills namely, listening, speaking, reading and writing.

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 always carry a bottle of water with me.

Directions: Choose the appropriate prepositions for the given sentence:Let's go the cinema. I haven't seen a film 1979.

Choose appropriate articles for the given sentence:I wanted to buy ___ pair of sneakers at _supermarket but was confused when I saw _____ varied patterns, coloursand brands.