English Grammar Quizs Question and Answers

Q 1.  Groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

A. Eccumenikal

B. Ecumenical

C. Ecuemenicel

D. Ekumanical

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Answer:-B. Ecumenical

Q 2.  Groups of four words are given. In each group, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word and mark your answer in the Answer Sheet.

A. Supercede

B. Superzede

C. Supersede

D. Superceed

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Answer:-C. Supersede

Q 3.  Comprehension:In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Fill in the blanks with the help of the alternatives given. Select the most appropriate option for each blank. Canada is three times the size of India (1)______ its population is only about 26 million. The average (2)______ of the population is less than three persons per square kilometer (3)______ Canada. The distribution of population is highly (4)______. Nearly 80 percent of the people (5)______ in a narrow belt less than 300 kilometers wide along the southern border. The rest of the country has a very sparse population due to excessive cold.Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 2.

A. density

B. frequency

C. consistency

D. quantity

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Answer:-A. density

Q 4.  In the following four option find the wrongly spelt words. 

A. Foresee

B. Foretell

C. Foreswear

D. Forecast

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Answer:-C. Foreswear

Q 5.  In the following questions, Four words are given in each question, out of which only one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt word.

A. Connoisseur

B. Conosiseur

C. Conoiseur

D. Connoiseur

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Answer:-A. Connoisseur

Q 6.  Select the synonym of the given word.DRAG

A. rest

B. rush

C. push

D. pull

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Answer:- D. pull

Q 7.  Select the antonym of the given word.GATHER

A. disperse

B. distract

C. dispute

D. display

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Answer:-A. disperse

Q 8.   Choose the correctly spelt word. 

A. Extravagant

B. Extrawagant

C. Extravagent

D. Extrevagant

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Answer:-A. Extravagant

Q 9.  Select the antonym of the given word.
EXPANSION

A. augmentation

B. extension

C. compression

D. inflation

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Answer:-C. compression

Q 10.   Select the antonym of the given word.COMIC

A. amusing

B. absurd

C. awkward

D. tragic

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Answer:-D. tragic

Q 11.  Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.

A: They say that Jupiter punished him so, because he was such a lazy stay-at-home that he would not go to Jupiter’s wedding, even when especially invited.

B: The Tortoise, you know, carries his house on his back.

C: After many years, Tortoise began to wish he had gone to that wedding.

D: No matter how hard he tries, he cannot leave home.

A. DCAB

B. BDAC

C. BCDA

D. CABD

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Answer:-B. BDAC

Q 12.  S-1 A salt seller used to carry the salt bag on his donkey to the market every day.

A: One day the donkey suddenly tumbled down the stream and the salt bag also fell into the water.

B: The donkey was happy.

C: On the way they had to cross a stream.

D: The salt dissolved in the water and hence the bag became very light to carry.S-6 Then the donkey started to play the same trick every day.

A. ACDB

B. BDCA

C. CADB

D. CDAB

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Answer:- C. CADB

Q 13.  Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A:”Impossible,” said the people when they heard the condition.

B: The Emperor offered a reward of 1000 gold coins to any man who could come to the palace observing the following condition.

C: Just then a villager came carrying a string cot over his head and claimed the prize.

D: The man had to walk in the sun without an umbrella but he had to be in the shade at the same time.

A. CDAB

B. ABCD

C. BCDA

D. BDAC

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Answer:-D. BDAC

Q 14.  Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
A: On a holiday they went walking into a forest, enjoying the beauty of nature.

B: Suddenly they saw a bear coming towards them.

C: They became frightened and Raju, who knew all about climbing trees, climbed up one quickly.

D: Vijay and Raju were friends.

A. DABC

B. DCAB

C. BCDA

D. CADB

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Answer:-A. DABC

Q 15.  Economic policies formulated by the IAS officers are generally above the power of comprehension off most of the ministers.

A. the powers of comprehension off

B. the powerful of comprehension of

C. the power of comprehension of

D. No correction required

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Answer:-C. the power of comprehension of

Q 16.  Karim’s father does not like him hanging around with rowdy boys who cause trouble.

A. does not like his hanging around

B . does not like him hang around

C. does not like his hang around

D. No correction required

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Answer:-A. does not like his hanging around

Q 17.  Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

Attempts in India

P. honesty and more by blind faith

Q. by the government to validate traditional

R. medicine are driven less by

A. QPR

B. RPQ

C. QRP

D. RQP

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Answer:-C. QRP

Q 18.  In the following question, a word has been written in four different ways out of which only one is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A. Glamerous

B. Glamrous

C. Glamorous

D. Gleamorous

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Answer:- C. Glamorous

Q 19.  The question below consists of a set of labelled sentences. Out of the four options given, select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

Many a bird found

A. secure in the branches

B. safety in the trees and

C. built their nests, feeling

A. BAC

B. BCA

C. ACB

D. ABC

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Answer:-B. BCA

Q 20.  In the following question, four words are given out of which one word is correctly spelt. Select the correctly spelt word.

A. Daclination

B. Declineation

C. Declination

D. Daclineation

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Answer:-C. Declination

Q 21.  Board ______ not ________ this question in the previous exam.

A. did, ask

B. was, ask

C. does, ask

D. will ,ask

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Answer:-A. did, ask

Q 22.  Could is the past form of ________

A. can

B. can be

C. cannot

D. cloud

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Answer:-A. can

Q 23.  Do you always go to school _______ foot?

A. on

B. by

C. with

D. walking

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Answer:-A. on

Q 24.  Do you think that flying an aeroplane is a _____?___ experience

A. terrified

B. terrifying

C. terrify

D. terror

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Answer:-B. terrifying

Q 25.  Do not disturb the principal. He _______ in his chamber.

A. sleeping

B. is sleeping

C. sleeps

D. slept

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Answer:-B. is sleeping

Q 26. Vissu said, “We passed by a beautiful lake when we went on a trip to Goa.”

A. Vissu said that they passed by a beautiful lake when they had gone on a trip to Goa.

B. Vissu said that they has passed by a beautiful lake when they went on a to Goa.

C. Vissu said that they had passed by a beautiful lake when they had gone a trip to Goa

D. Vissu said they passed by a beautiful lake when they went on a trip to Goa.

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Answer:-C. Vissu said that they had passed by a beautiful lake when they had gone a trip to Goa

Q 27.  Only the blood-stained road was a witness ___ his assassination.

A. to

B. of

C. at

D. on

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Answer:-A. to

Q 28.  Meena asked Rohan, “Have you sat in a trolley bus before?”

A. Meena asked Rohan had he sat in a trolly bus earlier.

B. Meena asked Rohan had he sat in a trolley bus before.

C. Meena asked Rohan if he has ever sat in a trolley bus

D. Meena asked Rohan if he has ever sat in a trolley bus

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Answer:- A. Meena asked Rohan had he sat in a trolly bus earlier.

Q 29.  Farhan asked Geeta, “Could you lend me a hundred rupees until tomorrow?”

A. Farhan asked Geeta whether she could lend him a hundred rupees untill tomorrow.

B. Farhan asked Geeta whether she could lend him a hundred rupees untill next day.

C. Farhan asked Geeta whether she could lend me a hundred rupees untill next day.

D. Farhan asked whether Geeta could lend me a hundred rupees untill the next day.

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Answer:-B. Farhan asked Geeta whether she could lend him a hundred rupees untill next day.

Q 30.  Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. In case no improvement is needed, select ‘No improvement required’. 

In India, processed foods becomes popular in the 20th century.

A. became popular in

B. become popularity in

C. No improvement required

D. become popular at

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Answer:-A. became popular in

Q 31.  Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.Clandestine

A. Blatant

B. Ornate

C. Open

D. Undercover

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Answer:-D. Undercover

Q 32.  Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.If you want to save your money, start living an ______ life.

A. improper

B. economical

C. extravagant

D. indulgent

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Answer:-B. economical

Q 33.  Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.This cruise ship ______ in November and December.

A. sails

B. sells

C. sales

D. seals

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Answer:-A. sails

Q 34.  Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.Back on one’s feet

A. To support the losing side

B. Relive previous moments

C. Well or successful again

D. Forced to begin something again

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Answer:-C. Well or successful again

Q 35.  The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.If you plant a seed, / you will be noticed / that it takes some / time to grow.

A. that it takes some

B. If you plant a seed

C. you will be noticed

D. time to grow

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Answer:-C. you will be noticed

Q 36.  Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.Impure

A. Contaminated

B. Segregated

C. Sterile

D. Concentrated

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Answer:-C. Sterile

Q 37.  Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.Many people like playing cricket, but _____________ my opinion, it is too chaotic.

A. in

B. from

C. for

D. with

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Answer:-A. in

Q 38.  Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Made in imitation so as to be passed off fraudulently as genuine

A. Counterfeit

B. Staunch

C. Authentic

D. Deliberate

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Answer:-A. Counterfeit

Q 39.  The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer.They finally did what / we advice them to do / before the final match.

A. we advice them to do

B. before the final match

C. They finally did what

D. No error

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Answer : -A. we advice them to do

Q 40.  “You can not bathe in this sea, “he said to me, “It’s very rough.”

A. He said that I cannot bathe in this sea because it’s very rought.

B. He said that you could not bathe in the sea if it was very rough.

C. He said that I could not bathe in that sea as it was very rough.

D. He said that you can not bathe in this sea since it was very rough.

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Answer :- C. He said that I could not bathe in that sea as it was very rough.