7085 + Mcqs in Grammar Page 77 McqOptions

3801.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.A number of worldwide shark attacks has grown at a steady pace since 1900.
A.	A number of
B.	Since 1900
C.	Has grown
D.	Worldwide
Answer» B. Since 1900

Discussion

3802.	Identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.The members of the victorious football team as well as the captain was congratulated.
A.	was congratulated
B.	The members of the
C.	victorious football team
D.	as well as the captain
Answer» B. The members of the

Discussion

3803.	In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.It’s raining heavily, so you should take an umbrella, but you will get wet.
A.	should take an umbrella
B.	so you
C.	It’s raining heavily
D.	but you will get wet
Answer» E.

Discussion

3804.	Directions: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.Did Gopal tell the truth?
A.	How was the truth told by Gopal?
B.	Why were the truth told by Gopal?
C.	Were the truth told by Gopal?
D.	Was the truth told by Gopal?
Answer» E.

Discussion

3805.	Complete the sentence with the correct form of adverb which suits the sentence:Felix cooks the _______ of all my housemates, and he often makes dinner for everyone.
A.	well
B.	better
C.	best
D.	good
Answer» D. good

Discussion

3806.	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).The owner, (a)/ as well as his servants, (b)/ is honest. (c)/ No error (d)
A.	(a)
B.	(b)
C.	(c)
D.	(d)
Answer» E.

Discussion

3807.	I will _______ the room this morning.
A.	tidy at
B.	tidy on
C.	tidy up
D.	tidy from
Answer» D. tidy from

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3808.	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’.There are many health-related benefits in becoming active and participating in local sport and recreational activity.
A.	becomes active and participates
B.	become active and participate in
C.	No improvement
D.	becoming active and participating
Answer» D. becoming active and participating

Discussion

3809.	Directions: Which of the following sentences has a request?
A.	Wish you a happy journey together.
B.	"I got the concert tickets !".
C.	How fast you ran !
D.	"Could I borrow some money from you, please?"
Answer» E.

Discussion

3810.	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'.She has (1)/reduced her (2)/consumption to considerably. (3)/No error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» D. 4

Discussion

3811.	Choose the most suitable alternative and mark it as your answer._______ I go with you?
A.	may
B.	shall
C.	should
D.	will
Answer» C. should

Discussion

3812.	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.Practically (every part) of the papaya tree is used by man.
A.	either part
B.	each one
C.	every one
D.	no improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

3813.	In the following question, some parts 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'.Swami Vivekananda died very young in his early thirties, (1)/ but the phenomenal achievements, he is credit with, (2)/ are for generations to remember. (3)/ No error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» C. 3

Discussion

3814.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.You cannot lead a healthy life although you stop smoking.
A.	a healthy life
B.	although you
C.	stop smoking
D.	You cannot lead
Answer» C. stop smoking

Discussion

3815.	Choose the option that is the direct form of the sentence.I told them to be quiet.
A.	I said to them “Be you quiet!”
B.	I told to them, “You must be quiet.”
C.	I told them, “Be quiet!”
D.	I said them, “You be quiet.”
Answer» D. I said them, “You be quiet.”

Discussion

3816.	He enjoys to tell stories to children
A.	how to tell stories
B.	telling stories
C.	to narrate stories
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. to narrate stories

Discussion

3817.	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 biggest problem faced by (1)/ all developing countries is the (2)/ lack of training manpower. (3)/ No error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» D. 4

Discussion

3818.	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'.As China and India are civilisational states, neighbours (a) / and members of the future global triumvirate, the Narendra Modi-Xi Jinping (b) / summit in Mamallapuram raise the question — (c) do we understand China, as well as we, claim to understand the U.S.? (d) / No error (e)
A.	a
B.	b
C.	c
D.	d
E.	e
Answer» D. d

Discussion

3819.	Direction: In the sentence, identify the segment that contains the grammatical error.If you walk fastly, you can manage to reach your destination in forty minutes.
A.	in forty minutes
B.	to reach your destination
C.	you can manage
D.	If you walk fastly
Answer» E.

Discussion

3820.	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. My mother says, "I have often told you not to play with fire."
A.	My mother has often told me not to play with fire.
B.	My mother said that I should not play with fire.
C.	My mother says that she has often told me not to play with fire.
D.	My mother says that she often tells me not to play with fire.
Answer» D. My mother says that she often tells me not to play with fire.

Discussion

3821.	Direction: Look at the underlined part of each sentence. Below each sentence is 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 improve the sentence, indicate d) as your response on the Answer Sheet. Thus a ‘No improvement’ response will be signified by the letter d).In India, today many of our intellectuals still talk in terms of the French Revolution and the Rights of Man, not appreciating that much has happened since then.
A.	much has been happening
B.	much had happened
C.	much might happen
D.	No improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

3822.	Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.Last year the UK saw it's first child diagnosed with internet addiction.
A.	Last year
B.	the UK saw
C.	it's first child
D.	diagnosed with
Answer» D. diagnosed with

Discussion

3823.	Directions: Each of the following items in this section has a sentence with three parts labelled as (a), (b) and (c). Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in the given parts and indicate your response corresponding letter i.e., (a) or (b) or (c). if you find no error, your response should be indicated as (d).a) This buildingb) comprises of six housesc) three parking lots and one basementd) No error.
A.	a
B.	b
C.	c
D.	d
Answer» C. c

Discussion

3824.	Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct / indirect) of the given sentence.“You should lock your car as there have been some instances of theft,” said Anil.
A.	There have been some instances of theft so I should have locked my car said Anil.
B.	Anil advised me that I should lock my car as there had been some instances of theft.
C.	There have been instances of theft so I should lock my car was told to me by Anil.
D.	Anil said he must lock his car because there were some instances of theft.
Answer» C. There have been instances of theft so I should lock my car was told to me by Anil.

Discussion

3825.	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 substitution’.Either the chairperson or the secretary has to give approval for the new project.
A.	No substitution
B.	is having
C.	have
D.	having
Answer» B. is having

Discussion

3826.	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.“You’ve done a great job,” I told Ashwin.
A.	I told Ashwin that he have done a great job.
B.	I told Ashwin that he had done a great job.
C.	I tell Ashwin that he had done a great job.
D.	I tell Ashwin that he have done a great job.
Answer» C. I tell Ashwin that he had done a great job.

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3827.	Fill in with relative pronoun the blank space below:Who ______ saw her did not pity her?
A.	What
B.	Which
C.	That
D.	Such
Answer» D. Such

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3828.	Fill in the blank with the correct word given in options.We _____ obey the laws.
A.	can
B.	may
C.	have
D.	None of the above
Answer» E.

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3829.	Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option. Julie_______ swim when she was four years old.
A.	could
B.	can
C.	might
D.	should
Answer» B. can

Discussion

3830.	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.My father said to the stranger, "Where do you live?"
A.	My father asked the stranger where he lives.
B.	My father asked the stranger where he has been living.
C.	My father asked where he lives to the stranger.
D.	My father asked the stranger where he lived.
Answer» E.

Discussion

3831.	Each of the following sentences in this section has a blank space and four words or groups of words are given after the sentence. Select the most appropriate word or group of words for the blank space and indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.She told me that she ______ her degree by 2023
A.	will have completed
B.	shall be completed
C.	will completed
D.	would have completed
Answer» E.

Discussion

3832.	Directions: The given sentence has been broken up into four different parts. The error, if any, will be in one or more parts of the sentence. Select the option which contains the part of the sentence which is free from an error. If all are incorrect choose Option 5 as your answer.The board of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), who (A) met on Wednesday, made such disclosures mandatory in the light (B) of many recent instances of default wherein (C) the information was not available to all categories of stakeholders. (D)
A.	B, C and D
B.	C and D
C.	Only A
D.	Only D
E.	All incorrect.
Answer» B. C and D

Discussion

3833.	Direction: Fill in the blanks with the most suitable option:Where is my wallet? I left it ________ the kitchen table.
A.	by
B.	on
C.	in
D.	at
Answer» C. in

Discussion

3834.	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 internal and external environment we (1)/experience in our thoughts, feelings and the (2)/world around us also has an affect. (3)/No error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» D. 4

Discussion

3835.	Choose the correct form of verb for the given sentence:The TV programme ______ me from my work.
A.	disturbs
B.	interrupts
C.	distracts
D.	diverts
Answer» D. diverts

Discussion

3836.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.My sister and myself are pleased to accept your invitation to dinner.
A.	My sister and myself
B.	are pleased
C.	to accept
D.	your invitation to dinner
Answer» B. are pleased

Discussion

3837.	Directions: Fill in the blank in the following sentence with the correct word from the alternatives :He solved all the questions with ______.
A.	easy
B.	easily
C.	easier
D.	ease
Answer» E.

Discussion

3838.	Directions: Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement’.You will have to pay heavy for your crimes.
A.	to paid heavily
B.	to be paying heavily
C.	No improvement
D.	to pay heavily
Answer» E.

Discussion

3839.	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 climb upside (1)/ the mountain (2)/ was not easy. (3)/No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» B. 2

Discussion

3840.	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”.However, it will not be (easier found a) successor, given the hostile environment.
A.	Easy found
B.	Easy to find a
C.	Easier finding
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. Easier finding

Discussion

3841.	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'.Travel blogging is hardly work (1)/ and will earn you nothing (2)/ in the first few years. (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» B. 2

Discussion

3842.	Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.When I first saw Ankit, he (was playing) cricket.
A.	had played
B.	had been playing
C.	played
D.	No improvement
Answer» E.

Discussion

3843.	Choose the correct indirect narration from the given options and indicate your choice.I said to my brother, "Let us go to some hill station for a change."
A.	I asked my brother to go to some hill station for a change.
B.	I permitted my brother to go to some hill station for a change.
C.	I asked my brother if he would go to some hill station for a change.
D.	I suggested to my brother that we should go to some hill station for a change.
Answer» E.

Discussion

3844.	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’.More then the problem, (1)/it’s my reaction to the problem (2)/that creates chaos in my life. (3)/No error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» B. 2

Discussion

3845.	Directions: Which is the correct indirect Speech of the sentence:- He said, "Two and two make four."
A.	He said that two and two made four
B.	He said that two and two make four
C.	He told that two and two will make four
D.	He said that two and two makes four
Answer» C. He told that two and two will make four

Discussion

3846.	Directions: Choose the appropriate preposition for the given sentence: The child is quite cheerful and happy ______ his own.
A.	at
B.	on
C.	with
D.	about
Answer» C. with

Discussion

3847.	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”.The sun set before we reached the village.
A.	would have set
B.	no improvement
C.	had set
D.	would set
Answer» D. would set

Discussion

3848.	Directions: Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.Avika found this shell at the Puri beach.
A.	This shell was found by Avika at the Puri beach.
B.	Avika was found by this shell at the Puri beach.
C.	This shell has been found by Avika at the Puri beach.
D.	This shell found Avika at the Puri beach.
Answer» B. Avika was found by this shell at the Puri beach.

Discussion

3849.	In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have errors. Select the option that has the error. If the sentence has no error then select 'No Error'.After a stay of several years abroad he has returned back to Delhi.
A.	to Delhi.
B.	No error
C.	After a stay of several years abroad
D.	he has returned back
Answer» E.

Discussion

3850.	Hadn't it not been for my father, I wouldn’t have bought the land.
A.	Had it not be
B.	Had it not been
C.	Had not it be
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. Had not it be

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in BITSAT.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.A number of worldwide shark attacks has grown at a steady pace since 1900.

Identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.The members of the victorious football team as well as the captain was congratulated.

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.It’s raining heavily, so you should take an umbrella, but you will get wet.

Directions: Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.Did Gopal tell the truth?

Complete the sentence with the correct form of adverb which suits the sentence:Felix cooks the _______ of all my housemates, and he often makes dinner for everyone.

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).The owner, (a)/ as well as his servants, (b)/ is honest. (c)/ No error (d)

I will _______ the room this morning.

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’.There are many health-related benefits in becoming active and participating in local sport and recreational activity.

Directions: Which of the following sentences has a request?

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'.She has (1)/reduced her (2)/consumption to considerably. (3)/No error (4)

Choose the most suitable alternative and mark it as your answer._______ I go with you?

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.Practically (every part) of the papaya tree is used by man.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.You cannot lead a healthy life although you stop smoking.

Choose the option that is the direct form of the sentence.I told them to be quiet.

He enjoys to tell stories to children

Direction: In the sentence, identify the segment that contains the grammatical error.If you walk fastly, you can manage to reach your destination in forty minutes.

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. My mother says, "I have often told you not to play with fire."

Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.Last year the UK saw it's first child diagnosed with internet addiction.

Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct / indirect) of the given sentence.“You should lock your car as there have been some instances of theft,” said Anil.

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 substitution’.Either the chairperson or the secretary has to give approval for the new project.

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.“You’ve done a great job,” I told Ashwin.

Fill in with relative pronoun the blank space below:Who ______ saw her did not pity her?

Fill in the blank with the correct word given in options.We _____ obey the laws.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option. Julie_______ swim when she was four years old.

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.My father said to the stranger, "Where do you live?"

Direction: Fill in the blanks with the most suitable option:Where is my wallet? I left it ________ the kitchen table.

Choose the correct form of verb for the given sentence:The TV programme ______ me from my work.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.My sister and myself are pleased to accept your invitation to dinner.

Directions: Fill in the blank in the following sentence with the correct word from the alternatives :He solved all the questions with ______.

Directions: Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement’.You will have to pay heavy for your crimes.

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 climb upside (1)/ the mountain (2)/ was not easy. (3)/No Error (4)

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”.However, it will not be (easier found a) successor, given the hostile environment.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.When I first saw Ankit, he (was playing) cricket.

Choose the correct indirect narration from the given options and indicate your choice.I said to my brother, "Let us go to some hill station for a change."

Directions: Which is the correct indirect Speech of the sentence:- He said, "Two and two make four."

Directions: Choose the appropriate preposition for the given sentence: The child is quite cheerful and happy ______ his own.

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”.The sun set before we reached the village.

Directions: Select the correct passive form of the given sentence.Avika found this shell at the Puri beach.

In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have errors. Select the option that has the error. If the sentence has no error then select 'No Error'.After a stay of several years abroad he has returned back to Delhi.

Hadn't it not been for my father, I wouldn’t have bought the land.