Top-50 English Grammar Question Answers Quiz Part-10 for All Competitive Exams

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Top-50 English Grammar Question Answers Quiz Part-10 for All Competitive Exams

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

If I were a bird, I would fly to the sun. If I was a bird, I would fly to the sun. If I am a bird, I would fly to the sun. If I had been a bird, I would fly to the sun.

2. Identify the sentence that uses a gerund correctly as the subject:

To swim is my favorite activity. Swimming is my favorite activity. I like to swim. My favorite activity, swimming.

3. Which of the following sentences contains a dangling modifier?

Having finished the book, I put it back on the shelf. Walking through the park, a squirrel ran across my path. To understand the concept, one must read the chapter carefully. Filled with joy, she embraced her friend.

4. Select the sentence that demonstrates correct parallel structure:

She likes to sing, dance, and painting. He enjoys running, cycling, and to swim. They decided to travel by train, by bus, and by car. The tasks were to prepare the report, presenting the findings, and distribute the minutes.

5. Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon?

I went to the store, and I bought milk, eggs, and bread. She was tired; however, she continued to work. He likes apples; oranges; and bananas. The weather was bad; so, we stayed home.

6. Identify the correct use of a possessive pronoun:

The dog wagged it's tail. Whose book is this? The decision is their's to make. Its a beautiful day.

7. Choose the sentence with the correct verb tense:

She will have finished her homework by the time you arrive. She had finished her homework by the time you arrive. She finishes her homework by the time you arrive. She is finishing her homework by the time you arrive.

8. Identify the sentence that correctly uses a correlative conjunction:

Not only he but also she is coming. Neither he, nor she are coming. Both he and her are coming. Either you or him can go.

9. Which sentence demonstrates correct use of a colon?

She brought: apples, oranges, and bananas. There is one thing you need to remember: always be kind. The meeting will be held on: Monday, July 15. I have only one goal: to finish this project, on time.

10. Select the sentence where "who" is used correctly:

Who did you give the book to? She is the person who I spoke to. Who's responsible for this mess? He is the one who they nominated.

11. Which of the following sentences contains a comma splice?

The sun was setting, and the sky turned orange. She studied hard, consequently, she passed the exam. Although it was raining, we went for a walk. He arrived late; he missed the beginning of the movie.

12. Select the sentence with the correct use of "affect" or "effect":

The weather will affect our plans. The new policy had a good affect. He tried to effect a change in the rules. The sound effected my concentration.

13. Choose the sentence with a correctly placed adverb:

She quickly walked to the store. She walked quickly to the store. Quickly she walked to the store. She walked to the store quickly.

14. Identify the sentence that uses the passive voice effectively:

The ball was hit by the boy. The report was published on Tuesday. The dog was walked by me. Mistakes were made by the team.

15. Select the sentence that uses a restrictive clause correctly without commas:

My brother, who lives in London, is visiting. The book, that I read last week, was excellent. The student who scored the highest received an award. My car, which is red, needs a wash.

16. Choose the sentence with the correct subject-verb agreement:

Neither the students nor the teacher are ready. Each of the boys play soccer. The committee disagree on the proposal. A number of students were absent.

17. Identify the sentence with the correct use of "less" or "fewer":

There are less people here today. I have fewer money than you. She has less books than her brother. You should drink less soda.

18. Select the sentence that uses a proper noun correctly:

I visited the city of london. My favorite season is Summer. We are studying English grammar. The President gave a speech.

19. Choose the sentence with the correct use of a hyphen:

She is a well known author. He bought a second-hand car. The meeting is on monday morning. They live in a two story house.

20. Identify the sentence that correctly uses "lay" or "lie":

I will lay down for a nap. Please lie the book on the table. The dog loves to lie in the sun. He laid his keys on the counter yesterday.

21. Select the sentence that uses a definite article correctly:

I saw an honest man. She bought a new car. The sun rises in the east. He is a unique person.

22. Choose the sentence with the correct use of "among" or "between":

Divide the candy between the three children. The secret was shared among John and Mary. The agreement was between the five companies. She stood among her two best friends.

23. Identify the sentence that correctly uses a hyphen for compound adjectives:

He has a dark blue car. It was a long awaited decision. She wore a well tailored suit. The highly successful team celebrated.

24. Which sentence demonstrates proper pronoun-antecedent agreement?

Each student must bring their own lunch. Everyone should do their best. Neither John nor Mary submitted their assignment. The team celebrated its victory.

25. Select the sentence with the correct use of "imply" or "infer":

Are you implying that I am wrong? From her silence, I implied her disapproval. His words inferred a hidden meaning. She implied from his tone that he was angry.

26. Choose the sentence with the correct use of a dash for emphasis:

He has three qualities-honesty, integrity, and loyalty. My favorite color is-blue. The answer-if you truly want to know-is simple. She bought new shoes-a dress-and a hat.

27. Identify the sentence that correctly uses a conditional type 2:

If I will study, I will pass the exam. If I studied, I would pass the exam. If I had studied, I would pass the exam. If I study, I would pass the exam.

28. Select the sentence with the correct use of "whoever" or "whomever":

Give the prize to whomever deserves it. Whoever he chooses, I will support. She will interview whoever applies. Whomever comes first wins.

29. Choose the sentence with the correct use of ellipsis:

"To be, or not to be..." that is the question. She said, "I think... I'll go." The speaker hesitated... then continued. The list includes: apples, oranges... and grapes.

30. Identify the sentence that correctly uses an appositive phrase:

My friend, John, is a doctor. The dog a golden retriever is very playful. I enjoy reading books, especially novels. His car, which is red, is fast.

31. Select the sentence with the correct use of "further" or "farther":

I can't walk any further. Let's discuss this farther. She lives farther away than I do. He needed further details.

32. Choose the sentence with the correct use of a participial phrase:

Running quickly, he caught the bus. The boy, running quickly, caught the bus. Running quickly, the bus was caught by him. He caught the bus, running quickly.

33. Identify the sentence that correctly uses a dash to indicate a sudden break:

I saw him-or thought I did-at the park. He was late-as usual. The meeting-which was long-ended at five. She bought three things-milk, bread, and eggs.

34. Select the sentence with the correct use of "compliment" or "complement":

Her necklace complimented her dress. His sarcastic remark was a backhanded compliment. The colors in the painting compliment each other well. They complement each other's weaknesses.

35. Choose the sentence with the correct use of an inverted conditional:

Were I to win the lottery, I would travel the world. If I would win the lottery, I would travel the world. Had I won the lottery, I would travel the world. Should I win the lottery, I would travel the world.

36. Identify the sentence that correctly uses "discrete" or "discreet":

The colors blended discretely. She made a discrete inquiry. The information was kept discreet. These are two distinct and discreet issues.

37. Select the sentence with the correct use of a superlative adjective:

She is the most intelligent of the two. He is the tallest in his family. This is the bestest idea ever. Of all the students, he is more hardworking.

38. Choose the sentence with the correct use of "cite," "sight," or "site":

Please sight your sources. The construction cite is noisy. He quoted a passage to cite his point. The beautiful sight of the ocean was calming.

39. Identify the sentence that uses a non-restrictive clause correctly:

The dog that barked all night, kept me awake. My brother, who lives in New York, visited us. The car, which is red, needs repair. Students who study hard, succeed.

40. Select the sentence with the correct use of "allusion" or "illusion":

The magician created an allusion. He made an illusion to Shakespeare. The painting creates an optical illusion. Her words were full of illusions to classical mythology.

41. Choose the sentence that avoids a common agreement error with collective nouns:

The team is celebrating their victory. The audience applauded its approval. The committee were divided on the issue. The band are performing tonight.

42. Identify the sentence with the correct use of "principal" or "principle":

The school's principle announced new rules. He refused to compromise his principals. The principal reason for his success is hard work. She works on the principal of fairness.

43. Select the sentence with the correct use of "e.g." or "i.e.":

I like fruits, i.e., apples, oranges, and bananas. The main point (e.g., the thesis statement) is crucial. Bring supplies, e.g., pencils, paper, and pens. She loves classical music (i.e., Beethoven, Mozart).

44. Choose the sentence that uses a comparative adjective correctly:

She is more taller than her sister. He is more funnier than anyone I know. This book is better than that one. Of the two, he is the most experienced.

45. Identify the sentence that avoids a double negative:

I don't have no money. She hardly ever goes nowhere. He couldn't find his keys nowhere. I don't know anything about it.

46. Select the sentence with the correct capitalization:

The Eifel Tower is in Paris. I am studying French. She lives on main Street. He has a new Job.

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

I'd rather go now then later. She is taller then her brother. First, we'll eat, then we'll watch a movie. He runs faster then anyone else.

48. Identify the sentence that correctly uses a proper adjective:

He enjoyed French cuisine. She likes Italian food. They read a Shakespearean play. All of the above.

49. Select the sentence with the correct use of a split infinitive:

To boldly go where no one has gone before. He decided to quickly finish the task. She wants to gradually improve her skills. All of the above.

50. Choose the sentence that correctly uses "its" or "it's":

The cat licked it's paw. It's a beautiful day for a walk. Its hard to believe it's almost over. The tree lost it's leaves.

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