Top-50 English Grammar Question Answers Quiz Part-06 for All Competitive Exams

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Top-50 English Grammar Question Answers Quiz Part-06 for All Competitive Exams

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1. Choose the sentence with the correct use of the subjunctive mood:

If I was taller, I would play basketball. I wish she was here. It is imperative that he attend the meeting. She acts as if she is royalty.

2. Identify the correct sentence:

Neither the students nor the teacher are ready. Either John or Mary have the keys. Each of the books were interesting. The committee has decided on its next step.

3. Which sentence uses the past perfect tense correctly?

She had finished her work before he arrived. He has gone to the store yesterday. They were eating dinner when the phone rang. By next year, I will have studied French for five years.

4. Select the sentence with a correctly placed adverb.

She carefully opened the old book. He sings beautifully always. They quickly will finish the task. We yesterday went to the park.

5. Which of the following is a grammatically correct sentence involving parallelism?

She enjoys reading, to write, and hiking. He likes to swim, run, and to cycle. They decided to eat dinner, watch a movie, and then went home. She is intelligent, kind, and trustworthy.

6. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a semicolon.

The dog barked; and the cat ran away. I like apples; bananas; and oranges. It was a cold day; therefore, we stayed inside. She went to the store; to buy milk.

7. In the sentence, "The cat, purring loudly, rubbed against my leg," what is "purring loudly"?

A main verb A participial phrase A gerund phrase An infinitive phrase

8. Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?

Running quickly, the finish line was crossed. Having finished the book, I put it back on the shelf. Covered in dust, the old car sat in the garage. To pass the exam, you must study diligently.

9. What is the correct plural form of "louse"?

Louses Lice Lousen Louse's

10. Choose the sentence that demonstrates correct pronoun-antecedent agreement.

Each student should bring their own book. Neither of the boys brought their lunch. Everyone submitted their assignments on time. One of the girls forgot her jacket.

11. Which sentence uses the correct comparative form?

She is more taller than her sister. He runs faster than anyone else. This is the most best book I've ever read. That car is more faster than mine.

12. Identify the sentence that contains a comma splice.

The sun was setting, casting long shadows. She finished her work, then she went home. He studied hard, therefore he passed the exam. I like to read, and I enjoy writing.

13. Which sentence correctly uses an apostrophe to indicate possession?

The dog's are barking loudly. The children's toys were scattered everywhere. Its a beautiful day outside. Whose book is this?

14. What type of phrase is "on the table" in the sentence, "The book is on the table"?

Noun phrase Adjective phrase Adverbial phrase Prepositional phrase

15. Choose the sentence with the correct use of "affect" or "effect."

The rain will not effect our plans. Her decision will greatly affect his future. The effect of the medicine was immediate. Both b and c.

16. Identify the independent clause in the following sentence: "Although it was raining, we still went for a walk."

Although it was raining it was raining we still went for a walk raining, we still went for a walk

17. Which sentence uses the correct form of the verb "lie" (to recline) or "lay" (to place)?

I will lay down for a nap. Please lie the book on the table. She laid in bed all morning. The dog likes to lie in the sun.

18. Choose the sentence that uses a colon correctly.

He needed three things; milk, eggs, and bread. The recipe requires: sugar, flour, and butter. She told us: "Be careful." To summarize: The project was a success.

19. Which of the following words is a collective noun?

Happiness Water Team Justice

20. Identify the sentence that correctly uses quotation marks.

"I'm tired," she said, "I need a break." He asked, "Are you coming?" "The book is titled "The Great Gatsby"." All of the above.

21. Which sentence contains a properly used possessive pronoun?

The car is their's. The book is mine. Is that you'r pen? These are her's shoes.

22. Select the sentence that correctly uses "who" or "whom."

Who did you give the book to? Whom is coming to the party? She is the person whom I believe is most qualified. To whom should I address this letter?

23. What is the function of the word "running" in the sentence, "The running water filled the bathtub"?

Verb Noun Adjective Adverb

24. Choose the sentence with the correct verb tense sequence for a hypothetical situation in the past.

If I would have known, I would have told you. If I had known, I would have told you. If I knew, I would tell you. If I have known, I would have told you.

25. Which sentence properly uses dashes for emphasis?

She packed everything—her clothes, books, and shoes—for the trip. He ran quickly—to catch the bus. The answer is—simple. I can't believe—he did that.

26. Identify the sentence with a correct subject-verb agreement error.

The data is accurate. The scissors is on the table. Mathematics are his favorite subject. News travel fast.

27. Which sentence correctly uses the word "disinterested" or "uninterested"?

He was disinterested in the lecture because it was boring. A good judge must be uninterested in the outcome of the trial. She felt disinterested in the conversation because she didn't care. The referee remained disinterested, making fair calls.

28. Choose the sentence that effectively avoids a squinting modifier.

Reading quickly improves comprehension. He decided quickly to leave. She said that she would meet him at the cafe often. Students who study hard rarely fail.

29. Which sentence demonstrates proper use of correlative conjunctions?

Not only he is smart, but also kind. Both the dog and the cat loves to play. Neither my sister nor my brother want to go. She is either going to the library or to the park.

30. Identify the sentence that contains a restrictive clause.

My brother, who lives in London, visited us. The car, which is red, is parked outside. Students who study diligently usually succeed. Paris, which is the capital of France, is beautiful.

31. Which sentence uses parallel structure with verbs and nouns correctly?

She enjoys cooking, baking, and to read. He is responsible for managing the team, setting goals, and the budget. They want to travel, explore new cultures, and tasting new foods. The new policy aims to reduce waste, conserve energy, and protect the environment.

32. Choose the correct sentence regarding inverted syntax.

Never have I seen such a beautiful sight. Rarely he visits his hometown. Should you need help, call me. Both a and c.

33. Which sentence uses the imperative mood?

I wish I were there. Please close the door. She might come later. He runs every day.

34. Identify the sentence that correctly uses ellipses.

"To be or not to be..." that is the question. She said, "I don't know... what to do." The speaker stated, "The future is bright..." All of the above.

35. What is the correct past participle of the verb "swim"?

Swam Swum Swimmed Swimming

36. Choose the sentence with the correct use of "fewer" or "less."

I have less books than you. There are fewer people in the room today. She drinks fewer water. He has less problems now.

37. Identify the sentence that correctly uses the verb "to be" with a collective noun.

The jury is still deliberating. The committee are arguing among themselves. The team is wearing their new uniforms. The audience are applauding loudly.

38. Which sentence contains a nominalization that could be improved?

The decision to implement the policy was made by the board. They will make a determination about the issue. The discovery of the new species was exciting. His analysis of the data was thorough.

39. Choose the sentence with the correct use of "principle" or "principal."

The principle of the school is retiring. Honesty is a key principal. The principle reason for my visit is to discuss the project. She adheres to strict moral principles.

40. Identify the sentence that correctly uses a hyphen for a compound adjective.

He bought a well known painting. She is a highly motivated student. The five year old boy loves toys. It was a last minute decision.

41. Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of "e.g." or "i.e."?

I enjoy many types of music, e.g., classical, jazz, and rock. He is a nocturnal animal, i.e., he sleeps during the day. Bring some writing utensils (e.g., pens, pencils). All of the above.

42. Identify the sentence with a misplaced modifier.

She bought a dress with polka dots from the boutique. He saw a dog walking down the street with a red collar. We watched the birds flying through the window. The freshly baked bread smelled delicious.

43. Which option correctly transforms the sentence "The cat chased the mouse" into the passive voice?

The mouse was chased by the cat. The mouse chased the cat. Chasing the mouse was the cat. The cat was being chased by the mouse.

44. Choose the sentence with the correct use of "assure," "ensure," or "insure."

I assure you that the package will arrive on time. Please ensure the doors are locked before you leave. You should insure your car against theft. All of the above.

45. Which of the following is a complex sentence?

She sings, and he dances. Although it rained, we still went for a walk. He studied diligently. They arrived late, but they still caught the show.

46. Identify the sentence with the correct use of an em dash.

I saw him—yesterday. The answer is—not what I expected. She baked a cake—a chocolate one. All of the above.

47. Which sentence demonstrates correct capitalization?

My favorite season is Summer. I am studying english history. We visited the Grand Canyon last spring. She speaks spanish fluently.

48. Choose the sentence with the correct use of "than" or "then."

She is taller then her brother. First, we eat, than we go home. He runs faster than I do. I would rather study then sleep.

49. What is the correct way to write the ordinal number for "twelve"?

12th 12nd 12rd Twelfth

50. Choose the sentence that correctly uses a hyphen to indicate a range.

Read pages 10-20. The meeting is from 9:00AM - 10:00AM. The years 2000-2010 were significant. All of the above.

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