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Select the correct sentence ( Part-A )
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Question 1 |
Find out the correct sentence :
One of the bicycle is defective | |
One of the bicycles is defective | |
One of the bicycle are defective | |
One of the bicycles were defective |
Question 2 |
Identify the incorrect sentence from the following:
Apples are not so sweet as Mangoes | |
Mangoes are sweeter than Apples | |
Japanese are the industrious people in the world | |
Gold is costlier than silver |
Question 3 |
Which of the following sentences is wrong?
Dad polished his shoes yesterday | |
Subhash has cut the vegetables just now | |
The police have catch the motorcyclist for speeding | |
The ripe fruit has fallen from the tree |
Question 4 |
Match the following identifying the phrase to complete the sentence and mark the correct code:
Column A | Column B |
(a) The cream Cake is | 1. harder and harder |
(b) The new sweets are | 2. more expensive |
(c) The new waiters are | 3. so costly |
(d) It is getting | 4. better |
1 3 4 2 | |
3 2 1 4 | |
2 3 4 1 | |
4 2 1 3 |
Question 5 |
Identify the sentence which has an error.
The issue is an alarming one · | |
Kolkata is the populous city | |
The doctor examined the patient carefully | |
Sachin is a well-known cricketer |
Question 6 |
Select the correct sentence from the following:
The patient has been discharged in hospital | |
The patient has been discharged from the hospital | |
The patients has been discharged from hospital | |
The patient have been discharged from hospital |
Question 7 |
Identify the sentence which is correct.
Gunga Ram was not at home | |
Gunga Ram was not in home | |
Gunga Ram was not on home | |
Gunga Ram was not into home |
Question 8 |
Which of the following sentence is wrong?
Teach me to fish I will live for life time | |
One never knows what the future will bring | |
All that glitters is not gold | |
We has been living in this house since 1995 |
Question 9 |
Select the correct sentence
Cakes are softer than cookies | |
Cakes are more soft than cookies | |
Cakes are softer then cookies | |
Cakes are soft than cookies |
Question 10 |
Join the sentences given below. Choosing the correct relative pronoun furnished in brackets:
I know the girl. She is a famous sportsperson (whom/who)
I know the girl whom is a famous sportsperson | |
I know the girl who she is a famous sportsperson | |
I know the girl who is a famous sportsperson | |
I know the girl whom she is a famous sportsperson |
Question 10 Explanation:
Explanation
Who should be used to refer to the subject of a sentence.
Whom should be used to refer to the object of a verb or preposition.
she is a famous sportsperson.
she –> Subject
Question 11 |
Match the phrases in Column A with their suitable clauses in Column B
Column A | Column B |
Phrases | Clauses |
(a) Despite his sickness | 1. Kalam became a great scientist |
(b) On seeing the snake | 2. the teacher appreciated me |
(c) By working hard | 3. she ran away |
(d) Observing my skill | 4. he attended school |
2 4 3 1 | |
3 4 2 1 | |
4 3 1 2 | |
3 2 4 1 |
Question 12 |
Choose the correct sentence from the given option.
The cat hid upon the door | |
The cat hid on the door | |
The cat hid behind the door | |
The cat hid within the door |
Question 13 |
Choose the sentence which has no error
I bought a blue colour shirt and tie | |
I bought a blue shirt and a tie | |
I bought a blue coloured shirt and a tie | |
I bought a blue colour shirt with a tie |
Question 14 |
Choose the correct sentence from the given options
Rani made an universal appeal | |
Rani made the universal appeal | |
Rani made a universal appeal | |
Rani made universal appeal |
Question 15 |
Select the correct option to complete the given sentence :
If I had worked hard I…………….
Would have passed in my exam | |
Will have passed in my exam | |
I could have passed in my exam | |
I would pass in my exam |
Question 16 |
Choose the correct phrase to complete the sentence : ·
Dravid is famous ———-test cricket.
for playing . | |
on playing | |
in playing | |
by playing |
Question 17 |
Combine the sentences into a simple sentence and choose the correct from the options given :
This is a mango from my garden. It is sweet.
The mango which is sweet is from my garden | |
This is a mango from my garden which is sweet | |
This is a mango from my garden and it is sweet | |
The sweet mango is from my garden |
Question 18 |
Choose the correct sentence which correctly conveys the meaning of the sentence given below:
We shall remain ever grateful to you.
We shall never be grateful to you. | |
We shall always remain ungrateful to you . | |
We shall always be grateful to you. | |
We shall be grateful to you. |
Question 19 |
Re-arrange the following sentence into a meaningful one :
Good habits by / positive people / try / being with / to inculcate.
Being with good habits by try positive people to inculcate | |
Positive people try to inculcate good habits by being with | |
Try to inculcate good habits by being with positive people | |
To inculcate positive people try being with good habits by |
Question 20 |
Identify the correct sentence :
Ravi has polished his shoes yesterday | |
Spectator have throw the rubbish all over the field | |
The police have catch the thief | |
Leena has taken her father to the clinic |
Question 21 |
Find out the (correct sentence with) suitable verb form from the options given below :
Sachin is playing cricket yesterday | |
Sachin will be playing cricket yesterday | |
Sachin has been playing cricket yesterday | |
Sachin was playing cricket yesterday |
Question 22 |
Select the correct meaningful sentence from the following:
The Quality of the apples were good | |
The Quality of apples were good | |
The Quality of apples was good | |
The Qualities of the apple was good |
Question 23 |
Select the correct option to complete the given sentence :
If I were your employer,——
I may treat you with friendliness | |
I will treat you with friendliness | |
I would have treated you with friendliness | |
I would treat you with friendliness |
Question 24 |
Which one of the following sentences is incorrect?
Bread and butter is my breakfast | |
Either of the two boys has done this | |
The quality of the apples were good | |
Neither Raj nor his friends have come |
Question 25 |
Read the following passage and select the incorrect statement from the given options :
There is a big cultural gulf between city colleges and suburban colleges. If some of the former are now given a degree of autonomy, it will only heighten this disparity.
The gulf between city colleges and suburban colleges can be bridged by giving autonomy to some city colleges | |
Giving autonomy to some city colleges will heighten the disparity between city and urban colleges | |
There is a cultural divide between rural and urban colleges | |
Giving a degree of autonomy to some city colleges is not a proper solution to bridging the disparity between city colleges and suburban colleges |
Question 26 |
Pick out the sentence that is grammatically incorrect.
I have not seen him since four years | |
Never enter my house again | |
Character is preferable to intelligence | |
He goes to school in time |
Question 27 |
“I spend the day moseying in and out of our cave”?
Select the correct sentence
The author goes for a leisurely walk | |
The author is restless | |
The author does not want to go out | |
The author is ill a hurry to come back to the cave |
Question 28 |
Fill in the blank with the suitable option given below :
I declined—— anything further.
say | |
from saying | |
saying | |
to say |
Question 29 |
Fill out the blank with the appropriate conditional :
You had better consult a doctor, —— your condition will become worse.
unless | |
Otherwise | |
provided that | |
in case |
Question 30 |
Identify the correct sentence from the four options given below:
All that glitters are not gold | |
All that glitter are not gold | |
All that glitter was not gold | |
All that glitters is not gold |
Question 31 |
Fill out the blank with the suitable option given below :
I went there——
to examine personally the situation | |
to examine the situation personally | |
personally examining the situation | |
examining personally the situation |
Question 32 |
Pick out the sentence which is grammatically correct and meaningful :
Do not altar the course of action | |
The Carpenter cut off a large bow of timber | |
The landscape was bear | |
The site of our college building is very beautiful |
Question 33 |
Which one of the following sentence is incorrect?
The flowers smell sweet. | |
Of Mumbai and Chennai, the former is the wealthiest. | |
Six miles is a long distance. | |
As a novelist, Jane Austen is superior to Mrs. Henry Wood. |
Question 34 |
Select the correct option to complete the given sentence.
If you do not submit your assignment today,
the teacher will have punished you. | |
the teacher will punish you. | |
the teacher punished you. | |
the teacher had punished you. |
Question 35 |
Identify the correct sentence.
Either of the dogs bark ferociously. | |
Road accident at Anna Salai was a horrible sight. | |
The hospital has three lady doctors. | |
He lived in the village since 2001. |
Question 36 |
Select the correct verb to complete each command to form imperative sentence.
Verb | Command |
(a) Find | 1. Clearly |
(b) Dial | 2. Carefully |
(c) Explain | 3. A phone |
(d) Listen | 4. 108 |
3 4 1 2 | |
4 2 1 3 | |
1 3 4 2 | |
2 1 4 3 |
Question 37 |
Select the correct sentence from options given below :
The peoples of Jhansi welcomed Lakshmibai to their hearts. | |
The people of Jhansi welcomed Lakshmibai into their hearts. | |
The people of Jhansi welcomed Lakshmibai in hearts. | |
The peoples of Jhansi welcomed Lakshmibai in his hearts. |
Question 38 |
Re-arrange the following sentence into a meaningful one
A gentleman/has a dog to sell/who/wishes to go abroad.
A gentleman has to sell who wishes to go abroad a dog. | |
A gentleman who wishes to go abroad has a dog to sell. | |
A gentleman has to go abroad wishes to sell a dog who. | |
A gentleman who wishes to sell a dog has to go abroad. |
Question 39 |
Read the passage and select the incorrect statement to the passage from the given options :
Teachers are earnestly requested to discourage note learning from prepared notes and assist students to write on their own.
Teachers should insist the students to follow their notes. | |
Teachers discourage by hearting the lesson. | |
Teachers should encourage students to write on their own. | |
Teachers should ‘buy and give the bazzar guide to students. |
Question 40 |
Select the correct option from given stating the kind of sentence :
Please leave your footwear outside the hall.
Statement | |
Interrogative | |
Exclamatory | |
Imperative |
Question 41 |
Match Column A with Column Band select the correct code given below:
Column A | Column B |
(a) Please avoid use of plastic bags. | 1. Assertive sentence |
(b) Why are you in a hurry? | 2. Exclamatory sentence |
(c) What a simple question it is ! | 3. Imperative sentence |
(d) Education refines one’s mind. | 4. Interrogative sentence |
3 4 2 1 | |
1 2 3 4 | |
4 3 2 1 | |
2 1 4 3 |
Question 42 |
Choosing correct option from the given to complete the sentence
If we had saved rain water more in ponds and lakes——-
We can survive the drought. | |
We could survive the drought. | |
We would survive the drought. | |
We could have survived the drought. |
Question 43 |
Select the correct sentence from the following :
Veena was the cleverest girl in the class | |
Babu is the most poor boy in the class | |
The girls are active than boys | |
She went home most disappointed than her friends |
Question 44 |
Select the correct sentence from the following :
Dams has facilitated the Stanley reservoir | |
Dam have facilitated the Stanley reservoir | |
Dams is facilitated the Stanley reservoir | |
The dam has facilitated the Stanley reservoir |
Question 45 |
Read the two sentences and select the correct pair.
1. Why do you come here to appeal to my humanity?
2. Go to the war department.
Declarative and interrogative | |
Interrogative and imperative | |
Interrogative and exclamatory | |
Interrogative and assertive |
Question 46 |
Select the correct option to complete the given sentence :
If the sun had not been bright——
the pictures would have come out well | |
the pictures would not have come out well | |
the pictures would have been come out well | |
the pictures would come out well |
Question 47 |
Identify the incorrect sentence from the following
Mr. Soundar is one of the most helpful persons. | |
Very few persons are as helpful as Mr. Soundar. | |
Mr. Soundar is more helpful than all other persons | |
Mr. Soundar is more helpful than most other persons. |
Question 48 |
Choose the option which contains the correct sequence of words to be filled in the blanks:
Veena —— by the time we ——.
has left, arrive | |
had left, arrived | |
was left, arrived | |
had been left, arrive |
Question 49 |
Select the incorrect sentence from the following:
He was too frightening to speak | |
Distilled water is used in some experiments | |
He took up gymnastics when he was seven years old | |
Take care of your health |
Question 50 |
Select the correct sentence.
We won the football match by three goals | |
We heated our opponents by three goals | |
We lost the three goals under the football match | |
We played the football match on three goals |
Question 51 |
Identify the sentence that is different from the others in structure :
Being sick, my brother did not attend the class. | |
In spite of his poverty he helps the poor. | |
You must run fast or you will not win. | |
In case of the cat being away the mice are at play. |
Question 52 |
Choose the option with the statement that means the same as this sentence :
Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
One who treads fearlessly is an angel. | |
Fools are often scared. | |
Foolish acts fetch the glory of angels. | |
Hasty actions result in disaster. |
Question 53 |
Select the correct sentence from the options given below.
He come late to school. | |
Shakespeare’s plays are read with passion by youngsters. | |
Compare the copy with the original. | |
Hari is the older boy in the class. |
Question 54 |
Identify the incorrect statement.
Listening to music agitates our minds | |
Music consoles and soothes our aching hearts | |
Music refreshes and rejuvenates our minds | |
Music strengthens our hopes |
Question 55 |
Match Column A with Column B to make meaningful sentences. Select the correct code given below :
Column A | Column B |
(a) The police found the thief | 1. weeping all the while |
(b) I saw the bats | 2. racing towards lhe earth |
(c) We noticed the lady | 3. hiding behind the door |
(d) The astronomer observed a meteor | 4. hanging from the roof |
1 3 2 4 | |
2 1 4 3 | |
4 2 3 1 | |
3 4 1 2 |
Question 56 |
Choose the correct sentence from the given option
Mathematics are my favourite subject | |
Mathematics is my favourite subject | |
Mathematics is my favourite subjects | |
Mathematics were my favourite subject |
Question 57 |
Choose the correct option given below to complete the sentence.
—— we practice well, we cannot win the match.
Unless | |
As | |
Though | |
If |
Question 58 |
Find out the correct sentence .
Very few buildings in this street are taller than this | |
The cream cake is most expensive of the plain cake | |
Raja is one of the tallest boys in this group | |
Ravi is more capabable as the other boys |
Question 59 |
Choose the correct sentence from the given options
The work will be over on this evening | |
The work will be over at this evening | |
The work will be over for this evening | |
The work will be over by this evening |
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