english grammar Objective questions and Answers MCQ Quiz

english grammar Objective questions and Answers MCQ Quiz
Beginning English Multiple Choice Test
Grammar multiple choice questions ...
Directions—In question below , the sentences has been given in Active/Passive Voice. From the given alternatives, choose the one which best expresses the given sentence in Passive/Active Voice and indicate your correct answer.

1. Someone pulled the bull violently. .
(A) The bull had been pulled violently by someone.
(B) The bull was to be pulled violently by someone.
(C) The bull had been pulled violently.
(D) The bull was pulled violently.
Ans. (D)

Directions—In questions 2-6, a part of the sentence is Bold. Below are given alternatives to the Bold part at (A), (B), (C) and (D) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative.

2. If I am the P.M. I would ban all processions.
(A) will be
(B) were
(C) am
(D) no improvement
Ans. (B)

3. Mrs. Madhuri has great respect and unlimited faith in her Director.
(A) respect and unlimited faith for
(B) respect for and unlimited faith for
(C) respect for and unlimited faith in
(D) respect in and unlimited faith for
Ans. (C)

4. He is addicted to smoke.
(A) addicted to smoking
(B) used to smoke
(C) addicted of smoking
(D) addicted with smoking
Ans. (A)

5. Write down the address lest you may forget.
(A) you may not forget
(B) you cannot forget
(C) you will forget
(D) you should forget
Ans. (D)

6. We used to get up early in the morning, have breakfast and then went out to play.
(A) go out to play
(B) gone out to play
(C) had gone out to play
(D) played
Ans. (D)




Directions—In questions 7-11, choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the word given in bold and indicate your correct answer.

7. Transparent
(A) Clear
(B) Ambiguity
(C) Opaque
(D) Crystal
Ans. (B)

8. Encountered
(A) Avoided
(B) Enriched
(C) Faced
(D) Overcome
Ans. (A)

9. Handy
(A) Cumbersome
(B) Handful
(C) Unwieldy
(D) Heavy
Ans. (D)

10. Elegance
(A) Pride
(B) Beauty
(C) Coarseness
(D) Vulgarity
Ans. (D)

11. Capricious
(A) Firm
(B) Fickle
(C) Indefinite
(D) Defiant
Ans. (A)


Directions—In questions Nos. 12—21, four words are given in each question, out of which only one word is rightly spelt. Find the word and indicate your correct answer.

12. (A) Entirty
(B) Gratious
(C) Discern
(D) Contestent
Ans. (C)

13. (A) Reminiscence
(B) Renounciation
(C) Recolection
(D) Relaxasion
Ans. (A)

14. (A) Scenary
(B) Granery
(C) Visionary
(D) Luminery
Ans. (C)

15. (A) Colaborate
(B) Coroborate
(C) Cooperate
(D) Colocate
Ans. (C)

16. (A) Fulifil
(B) Ill will
(C) Fabbulous
(D) Usefull
Ans. (B)

17. (A) Receprocate
(B) Recieve
(C) Recetation
(D) Receipt
Ans. (D)

18. (A) Traveling
(B) Remitance
(C) Kidnaping
(D) Equitable
Ans. (D)

19. (A) Necessary
(B) Temparory
(C) Itinerary
(D) Sanguinery
Ans. (C)

20. (A) Psycholagy
(B) Appology
(C) Criminolegy
(D) Archaeology
Ans. (D)

21. (A) Asociate
(B) Intigrate
(C) Appropriate
(D) Exhilerate
Ans. (C)


Fill in the blanks

22. We shall finish the work before he ....... back.
(A) would come
(B) comes
(C) will come
(D) shall come
Ans. (B)

23. His supporters began to .......... and he was left alone.
(A) fall off
(B) fall up
(C) fall out
(D) fall away
Ans. (A)

24. I devote much of my time ......... writing.
(A) in
(B) to
(C) on
(D) at
Ans. (B)

25. There was an understanding ......... the two.
(A) in
(B) between
(C) within
(D) among
Ans. (B)

26. He ............ her for a long time-before he finally decided to marry her.
(A) knew
(B) has known
(C) had known
(D) will have known
Ans. (C)

Directions—(Q. 27-): In each of the following questions out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given word / sentence.



27. Murder of newborn child—
(A) Homicide
(B) Regicide
(C) Fatricide
(D) Infanticide
Ans. (D)

28. A person who hates women—
(A) Misanthropist
(B) Masochist
(C) Misogynist
(D) Misogamist
Ans. (C)

29. A sea abounding in islands—
(A) Strait
(B) Archipelago
(C) Ocean
(D) Gulf
Ans. (B)

30. Changing one’s mind too quickly—
(A) Adaptability
(B) Instability
(C) Versatility
(D) Vacillation
Ans. (B)

31. A person’s first speech—
(A) Preface
(B) Maiden
(C) Opener
(D) Extempore
Ans. (B)
In the following questions, four alternatives are given for the
Idiom / phrase bold in the sentence. Choose the alternative which Best Expresses the Meaning of the idiom/phrase and indicate your correct response.
32. My repeated attempts to get refund from the civic authorities were of no avail.
(A) Unsuccessful
(B) Postponed
(C) Useless
(D) Delayed
Ans. (A)

33. He was progressing by leaps and bounds because of his hard work.
(A) Rapidly
(B) Slowly
(C) Peacefully
(D) Strongly
Ans. (A)

34. To emerge out of thin air means to.
(A) Appear suddenly
(B) Descend gradually
(C) Fall down quickly
(D) Enter from space
Ans. (A)

35. The news of the accident came as a bolt from the blue.
(A) Something unexpected
(B) Something unpleasant
(C) Something horrible
(D) Something unexpected and unpleasant
Ans. (D)