Sentence Correction MCQs for Competitive Exams Sharpen your grammar skills with these Correction of Sentences MCQs, specially crafted for SSC, Banking, UPSC, Defence, and other government exams. These questions focus on identifying and correcting grammatical errors in English sentences, including tense, subject-verb agreement, prepositions, articles, and word order. Ideal for improving accuracy and speed in the English section of competitive exams. Practice these MCQs to avoid common mistakes and boost your exam score confidently!
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)
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)
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)
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)
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.
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)
Q. 7. Within a movement, Govind burst…tears.
(A) in
(B) into
(C) out in
(D) into
Answer:-(D)
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)
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)
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)
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)
Q. 12. Select the sentence with subordinating conjunction.
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