Correction of Sentence including Subject- Verb Agreement- Degrees of Adjectives-Connectives and Words Wrongly used MCQ (Questions and Answers)
Q. 1. Pick out the correct sentence from those given below
(A) He’ll probably say no, and it’s worth asking.
(B) He’ll probably say no, though it’s worth asking.
(C) He’ll probably say no, or it’s worth asking.
(D) He’ll probably say no, while it’s worth asking.
Answer:-(B) He’ll probably say no, though it’s worth asking.
Q. 2. Choose the part of the sentence that is incorrect
(A) The teacher
(B) told the boys
(C) that honesty
(D) was the best policy.
Answer:-(D) was the best policy.
Q. 3. Choose the part of the sentence that is incorrect
(A) She has fallen off
(B) with the boy
(C) she wanted
(D) to marry.
Answer:-(A) She has fallen off
Q. 4. Which of the following sentences contains an error?
(A) Every boy and Every girl in our village go to school.
(B) What I say and do are none. of your concerns.
(C) Bread and butter have gone up in price.
(D) The majority of the students are boys.
Answer:-(A) Every boy and Every girl in our village go to school.
Q. 5. Which of the following is an incorrect sentence?
(A) Of all men, he is the strongest.
(B) No fewer than fifty miners were killed in the accident.
(C) He has the lightest touch of any musician.
(D) Which is the better of the two?
Answer:-(C) He has the lightest touch of any musician.
Q. 6. Which sentence contains an incorrect use of a conjunction/connective?
(A) I see you oftener than him.
(B) I shall not go without you do.
(C) He fled lest he should be killed.
(D) He was annoyed that he was contradicted.
Answer:-(B) I shall not go without you do.
Q. 7. Within a movement, Govind burst…tears.
(A) in
(B) into
(C) out in
(D) into
Answer:-(D) Govind burst into tears.
Q. 8. In the following sentence four words or phrases have been underlined. Choose the one word or phrase which is not appropriate in standard written English.
(A) He advised each
(B) of them to look
(C) after their
(D) own interests in this matter.
Answer:-(A) He advised each
Q. 9. Correct the underlined part in the given sentence by choosing the most appropriate alternative
(A) the other one
(B) the another
(C) a other one
(D) an other one
Answer:-(A) the other one
Q. 10. Which of the following is a correct grammatical construction?
(A) Draughts is entirely a game of mathematical calculation.
(B) Draughts are entirely a game of mathematical calculation.
(C) Draughts is entirely the game of mathematic calculation.
(D) Draughts have entirely the game of mathematic calculation.
Answer:-(A) Draughts is entirely a game of mathematical calculation.
Q. 11. Select the sentence with coordinating conjunction.
(A) He held my hand lest I should fall.
(B) He is slow but he is honest.
(C) Rama will go if Hari goes.
(D) A book is a book although there is nothing in it.
Answer:-(B) He is slow but he is honest.
Q. 12. Select the sentence with subordinating conjunction.
(A) Horses neigh and cats mew.
(B) I was annoyed still I kept quiet.
(C) He is slow but he is honest.
(D) He ran away because he was afraid.
Answer:-(D) He ran away because he was afraid.
Q. 13. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence
(A) however
(B) but
(C) otherwise
(D) unless
Answer:-(C) otherwise
Q. 14. Fill in the blank with the correct connective – His theory is interesting…… is does not convince me.
(A) but
(B) beside
(C) despite
(D) until
Answer:-(B) but
Q. 15. Pick out the correct alternative to complete the sentence grammatically- she is injured, she should win easily.
(A) Unless
(B) As long as
(C) Supposing
(D) none of these
Answer:-(A) Unless
Q. 16. Fill in the blank with correct connective- His opinion is welcome………………… it does not convince me.
(A) but
(B) beside
(C) despite
(D) until
Answer:-(B) beside
Q. 17. Choose the part of the sentence that is incorrect
(A) I like
(B) the poetries
(C) of Byron and Shelley
(D) No error.
Answer:-(B) the poetries
Q. 18. Choose the part of the sentence that is incorrect
(A) The principal and staff
(B) are awaiting for
(C) the chief guest.
(D) No error.
Answer:-(B) are awaiting for
Q. 19. Choose the part of the sentence that is incorrect
(A) He thinks
(B) himself
(C) as a great scholar.
(D) No error.
Answer:-(A) He thinks
Q. 20. Choose the part of the sentence that is incorrect
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