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."I think I have been too lenient with you," father said to me.

My father told me that he thought that he has been too lenient with me.

My father told me that he thinks that he had been too lenient with me.

My father told me that he thought that he had been too lenient with me.

My father told me that he thought that he has been too lenient with me.

My father tells me that he thinks that he has been too lenient with 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."Where were you last evening?" said the lady to her maid.

The lady asked her maid where she had been in the last evening.

The lady asked her maid where she had been the previous evening.

The lady asked her maid where she had been in the last evening.

The lady asked her maid where had she been the evening before.

The lady told her maid where she had been to the last evening.

Directions: Select the correct active form of the given sentence.Anything would have been permitted by Alice Bennett.

Alice Bennett permitted anything.

Alice Bennett would permit anything.

Alice Bennett will permit anything.

Alice Bennett would have permitted anything.

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.One of the boys from our school have been selected for National Badminton Championship

for National Badminton Championship

A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.“I know her well,” said Manisha.

Manisha said if she knows her well.

Manisha said that she knew her well.

Manisha said if she knows her well.

Manisha said that she knows her.

Manisha says that she knew her well

One of the professor’s greatest attributes is ______.

how in the manner that he lectures

Direction:- Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical mistake/error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Choose the part with the error as your answer.Most people like to / rest after a day's hard work / but he seemed / to have an inexhaustive supply of energy.

to have an inexhaustive supply of energy

From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.The researchers have discovered numerous sample of decorated sandstone, including chapel art depicting the Egyptian goddess.

numerous sample of decorated sandstone

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 workers are building the house.

The house was being built by the workers

The house was built by the workers.

The house is built by the workers.

The house is being built by the workers

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.Robin said to Peg, "Are you listening? Don't be thick."

Robin told Peg to listen to him and not to be thick.

Robin asked Peg if he was listening and advised him not to be thick

Robin told Peg to listen to him and not to be thick.

Peg was asked to listen to Robin and not to be thick.

Robin invited Peg to listen and not to be thick.

Identify the direction narration of the given sentenceAtul informed his friend that he could make use of his bike while he was away.

Atul asked his friend, "Will you make use of my bike while I am away?"

Atul said to his friend, "You will make use of my bike while I was away."

Atul said to his friend, "Use my bike while I go away."

Atul said to his friend, "You can make use of my bike while I am away."

Atul asked his friend, "Will you make use of my bike while I am away?"

7085 + Mcqs in Grammar in BITSAT Page 141 McqOptions

7001.	Direction: Choose the correct form of Active Voice of the sentence given :He ought to have been told.
A.	They ought to have told him
B.	They ought to tell him
C.	He ought to be told
D.	Let him be told
Answer» B. They ought to tell him

Discussion

7002.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".She has worked (really hardly) and has no issues with fitness or her game.
A.	So hardly
B.	Really hard
C.	Real hardly
D.	No improvement
Answer» C. Real hardly

Discussion

7003.	Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.They walked slowly ______ the woods.
A.	through
B.	under
C.	above
D.	for
Answer» B. under

Discussion

7004.	Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct word given below:He wanted to _____ out.
A.	want
B.	ask
C.	call
D.	order
Answer» D. order

Discussion

7005.	Directions: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate preposition and mark the correct answer from the options given below.The military swung into action and cordoned ________ the area immediately.
A.	off
B.	out
C.	on
D.	over
Answer» B. out

Discussion

7006.	In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.With open arms
A.	Cordially
B.	Often
C.	Seldom
D.	Frequently
Answer» B. Often

Discussion

7007.	Directions: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.We would be very pleased if you can come to my house.
A.	can come
B.	would be
C.	if you
D.	my house
Answer» B. would be

Discussion

7008.	In the following question, the sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word.Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. I am tired ______ this, Chandler.
A.	With
B.	Over
C.	Of
D.	For
Answer» D. For

Discussion

7009.	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.It will take four hours to walk (across) the caves.
A.	over
B.	through
C.	between
D.	no improvement
Answer» C. between

Discussion

7010.	Choose the most suitable determiner for the given sentence:______ directors resigned in protest against the CEO's autocratic ways.
A.	Another
B.	Every
C.	Each
D.	Several
Answer» E.

Discussion

7011.	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 errors, select 'No Error'. The mobile phone which was primarily used to communicate with the outside world, (1)/ has now become our primary instrument (2)/ of being wrapped up in our own self. (3)/ No error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» D. 4

Discussion

7012.	In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".I had not completed my project so I thought I was (done with) when the manager asked me to hand it in.
A.	done for
B.	done in
C.	done on
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. done in

Discussion

7013.	Fill in the blanks with the correct options.He doesn't have ______ money to donate.
A.	much
B.	some
C.	a little
D.	many
Answer» B. some

Discussion

7014.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains grammatical error from the given options.When food get spoil, it produces a foul smell.
A.	When food
B.	a foul smell
C.	it produces
D.	get spoil
Answer» E.

Discussion

7015.	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."I think I have been too lenient with you," father said to me.
A.	My father told me that he thinks that he had been too lenient with me.
B.	My father told me that he thought that he had been too lenient with me.
C.	My father told me that he thought that he has been too lenient with me.
D.	My father tells me that he thinks that he has been too lenient with me.
Answer» C. My father told me that he thought that he has been too lenient with me.

Discussion

7016.	Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option._______ you start preparing for your exams which starts next month.
A.	There is a time
B.	There's time
C.	It's time
D.	It's the time
Answer» D. It's the time

Discussion

7017.	Choose the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.______ the crime was discovered. he was sent to Jail.
A.	Until
B.	While
C.	When
D.	Although
Answer» D. Although

Discussion

7018.	Directions: Fill in the blanks with an appropriate adverb:The tribes have ___________ created their own method of irrigation.
A.	genially
B.	generously
C.	indigenously
D.	in a genius manner
Answer» D. in a genius manner

Discussion

7019.	Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.She is a great cook, has her own blog on YouTube and was followed by one lakh viewers.
A.	a great cook
B.	has her own blog
C.	She is
D.	was followed
Answer» E.

Discussion

7020.	In the question below, a part of the sentence has been underlined. Below are given the alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. If the sentence needs no improvement, choose ‘No Improvement’ as your answer.These are the good rules to live on.
A.	to live by
B.	to live upon
C.	whereby to live
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. to live upon

Discussion

7021.	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."Where were you last evening?" said the lady to her maid.
A.	The lady asked her maid where she had been the previous evening.
B.	The lady asked her maid where she had been in the last evening.
C.	The lady asked her maid where had she been the evening before.
D.	The lady told her maid where she had been to the last evening.
Answer» B. The lady asked her maid where she had been in the last evening.

Discussion

7022.	Directions: Select the correct active form of the given sentence.Anything would have been permitted by Alice Bennett.
A.	Alice Bennett permitted anything.
B.	Alice Bennett would permit anything.
C.	Alice Bennett will permit anything.
D.	Alice Bennett would have permitted anything.
Answer» E.

Discussion

7023.	In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.One of the boys from our school have been selected for National Badminton Championship
A.	from our school
B.	have been selected
C.	One of the boys
D.	for National Badminton Championship
Answer» C. One of the boys

Discussion

7024.	Nobody ______ touch it without my permission.
A.	might
B.	shall
C.	may
D.	could
Answer» C. may

Discussion

7025.	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.The Myth of Sisyphus by Camus is ______ popular.
A.	often
B.	sometimes
C.	still
D.	enough
Answer» D. enough

Discussion

7026.	A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.“I know her well,” said Manisha.
A.	Manisha said that she knew her well.
B.	Manisha said if she knows her well.
C.	Manisha said that she knows her.
D.	Manisha says that she knew her well
Answer» B. Manisha said if she knows her well.

Discussion

7027.	Directions: In the given sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.My domestic help was taking ill the day I had a party at my house.
A.	was taking ill
B.	at my house
C.	My domestic help
D.	the day I had a party
Answer» B. at my house

Discussion

7028.	Choose the correct form of the modal auxiliary verb for the given sentence:Jim _________ go to Ireland for work for a fortnight next week.
A.	will
B.	need
C.	ought
D.	used to
Answer» B. need

Discussion

7029.	One of the professor’s greatest attributes is ______.
A.	when he gives lectures
B.	how in the manner that he lectures
C.	the way to give lectures
D.	his ability to lecture
Answer» D. his ability to lecture

Discussion

7030.	Fill in the blank in the given sentence by choosing the correct option.He was waiting ______ the train.
A.	in
B.	at
C.	for
D.	with
Answer» D. with

Discussion

7031.	Direction:- Read the sentence to find out whether there is any grammatical mistake/error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. Choose the part with the error as your answer.Most people like to / rest after a day's hard work / but he seemed / to have an inexhaustive supply of energy.
A.	Most people like to
B.	rest after a day's hard work
C.	but he seemed
D.	to have an inexhaustive supply of energy
Answer» D. to have an inexhaustive supply of energy

Discussion

7032.	In the following question, some parts of the sentence may error. 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’. In nineteenth century, astronomical research (1)/ was focused on the routine work of compute (2)/ the motions of astronomical object. (3)/ No Error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» C. 3

Discussion

7033.	Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.When there were a strong wind, the pine trees made sad, eerie sounds.
A.	When there were
B.	a strong wind
C.	sad, eerie sounds
D.	the pine trees made
Answer» B. a strong wind

Discussion

7034.	Choose the correct form of modal auxiliary verb for the given sentence:You ______ be mad if you think I'm going to lend you any more money.
A.	might
B.	should
C.	ought to
D.	must
Answer» E.

Discussion

7035.	Directions: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. All time he attempted the marathon, he was unable to complete it.
A.	to complete it
B.	All time he
C.	attempted the marathon
D.	he was unable
Answer» C. attempted the marathon

Discussion

7036.	From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.The researchers have discovered numerous sample of decorated sandstone, including chapel art depicting the Egyptian goddess.
A.	researchers have discovered
B.	including chapel art
C.	depicting the Egyptian goddess
D.	numerous sample of decorated sandstone
Answer» E.

Discussion

7037.	Choose the noun.
A.	Cite
B.	Site
C.	Sighed
D.	Chide
Answer» C. Sighed

Discussion

7038.	Fill in the blank in the following sentence:The teacher has been teaching for ______ hour.
A.	a
B.	two
C.	an
D.	three
Answer» D. three

Discussion

7039.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.Do you earn so much to make both ends meet?
A.	Do you earn
B.	ends meet
C.	make both
D.	so much to
Answer» E.

Discussion

7040.	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'.Either Ankit (1)/ or Jyoti (2)/ have done this. (3)/ No error (4)
A.	1
B.	2
C.	3
D.	4
Answer» D. 4

Discussion

7041.	Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.Rita was a model so she would starve herself to maintain their body weight.
A.	Rita was a model
B.	so she would starve herself
C.	their body weight
D.	to maintain
Answer» D. to maintain

Discussion

7042.	Fill in the blank with the suitable option.By next month, the compass needle __________ point directly to true north at Greenwich in London, before slowly turning eastwards.
A.	May be
B.	Will
C.	Could be
D.	Would be
Answer» C. Could be

Discussion

7043.	Have you bought _______ mangoes?
A.	a little
B.	some
C.	any
D.	None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above

Discussion

7044.	Directions: Fill in the blank space with correct adverb in the following sentence:The soldiers fought ______
A.	Partly
B.	Luckily
C.	Bravely
D.	Clearly
Answer» D. Clearly

Discussion

7045.	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 workers are building the house.
A.	The house was being built by the workers
B.	The house was built by the workers.
C.	The house is built by the workers.
D.	The house is being built by the workers
Answer» E.

Discussion

7046.	Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.After a 'period for imprisonment,' she renounced terrorism.
A.	Period of imprisonment
B.	Period out imprisonment
C.	Period about imprisonment
D.	No improvement
Answer» B. Period out imprisonment

Discussion

7047.	Direction: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, then select the option 'No error'.The sun rises at 6.35 yesterday morning.
A.	No error
B.	yesterday morning
C.	The sun
D.	rises at 6.35
Answer» E.

Discussion

7048.	In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.Robin said to Peg, "Are you listening? Don't be thick."
A.	Robin asked Peg if he was listening and advised him not to be thick
B.	Robin told Peg to listen to him and not to be thick.
C.	Peg was asked to listen to Robin and not to be thick.
D.	Robin invited Peg to listen and not to be thick.
Answer» B. Robin told Peg to listen to him and not to be thick.

Discussion

7049.	Directions: Fill in the blanks with appropriate connective:The Judge asked the accused ________ tell the truth and why he stole the jewels.
A.	that
B.	if
C.	whether
D.	to
Answer» E.

Discussion

7050.	Identify the direction narration of the given sentenceAtul informed his friend that he could make use of his bike while he was away.
A.	Atul said to his friend, "You will make use of my bike while I was away."
B.	Atul said to his friend, "Use my bike while I go away."
C.	Atul said to his friend, "You can make use of my bike while I am away."
D.	Atul asked his friend, "Will you make use of my bike while I am away?"
Answer» D. Atul asked his friend, "Will you make use of my bike while I am away?"

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in BITSAT.

Direction: Choose the correct form of Active Voice of the sentence given :He ought to have been told.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".She has worked (really hardly) and has no issues with fitness or her game.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.They walked slowly ______ the woods.

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct word given below:He wanted to _____ out.

Directions: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate preposition and mark the correct answer from the options given below.The military swung into action and cordoned ________ the area immediately.

In the following question, out of the four given alternatives, select the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the Idiom/Phrase.With open arms

Directions: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options.We would be very pleased if you can come to my house.

In the following question, the sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word.Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. I am tired ______ this, Chandler.

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.It will take four hours to walk (across) the caves.

Choose the most suitable determiner for the given sentence:______ directors resigned in protest against the CEO's autocratic ways.

In the following question, out of the four alternatives, select the alternative which will improve the bracketed part of the sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select "no improvement".I had not completed my project so I thought I was (done with) when the manager asked me to hand it in.

Fill in the blanks with the correct options.He doesn't have ______ money to donate.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains grammatical error from the given options.When food get spoil, it produces a foul smell.

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."I think I have been too lenient with you," father said to me.

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option._______ you start preparing for your exams which starts next month.

Choose the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.______ the crime was discovered. he was sent to Jail.

Directions: Fill in the blanks with an appropriate adverb:The tribes have ___________ created their own method of irrigation.

Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error.She is a great cook, has her own blog on YouTube and was followed by one lakh viewers.

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."Where were you last evening?" said the lady to her maid.

Directions: Select the correct active form of the given sentence.Anything would have been permitted by Alice Bennett.

In the sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.One of the boys from our school have been selected for National Badminton Championship

Nobody ______ touch it without my permission.

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.The Myth of Sisyphus by Camus is ______ popular.

A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.“I know her well,​” said Manisha.

Directions: In the given sentence identify the segment which contains the grammatical error.My domestic help was taking ill the day I had a party at my house.

Choose the correct form of the modal auxiliary verb for the given sentence:Jim _________ go to Ireland for work for a fortnight next week.

One of the professor’s greatest attributes is ______.

Fill in the blank in the given sentence by choosing the correct option.He was waiting ______ the train.

Parts of the following sentence are given as options. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.When there were a strong wind, the pine trees made sad, eerie sounds.

Choose the correct form of modal auxiliary verb for the given sentence:You ______ be mad if you think I'm going to lend you any more money.

Directions: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error. All time he attempted the marathon, he was unable to complete it.

From the given options, identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.The researchers have discovered numerous sample of decorated sandstone, including chapel art depicting the Egyptian goddess.

Choose the noun.

Fill in the blank in the following sentence:The teacher has been teaching for ______ hour.

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error.Do you earn so much to make both ends meet?

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'.Either Ankit (1)/ or Jyoti (2)/ have done this. (3)/ No error (4)

Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error.Rita was a model so she would starve herself to maintain their body weight.

Fill in the blank with the suitable option.By next month, the compass needle __________ point directly to true north at Greenwich in London, before slowly turning eastwards.

Have you bought _______ mangoes?

Directions: Fill in the blank space with correct adverb in the following sentence:The soldiers fought ______

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 workers are building the house.

Choose the correct alternative which will improve the part of the sentence given in quotes.After a 'period for imprisonment,' she renounced terrorism.

Direction: Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. If there is no error, then select the option 'No error'.The sun rises at 6.35 yesterday morning.

In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech.Robin said to Peg, "Are you listening? Don't be thick."

Directions: Fill in the blanks with appropriate connective:The Judge asked the accused ________ tell the truth and why he stole the jewels.

Identify the direction narration of the given sentenceAtul informed his friend that he could make use of his bike while he was away.

A sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect Speech. Out of the four given alternatives, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct Speech.“I know her well,” said Manisha.