MCQs on English Grammar
MCQs on English Grammar
MCQs on English Grammar
Q. Choose the correct option from the alternatives given below each question.
1. Makka is ——— holy place.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (A)
2. I have two sisters, ————— is tall.
(A) one
(B) either
(C) neither
(D) both
Ans: (C)
3. I saw Ram ———— month ago.
(A) one
(B) few
(C) many
(D) a few
Ans: (A)
4. Kanak is ———— M. A. in English.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (B)
5. Give me ——— milk that is in the cup.
(A) little
(B) a little
(C) the little
(D) none of these.
Ans: (C). MCQs on English Grammar
6. ———— Students must pay attention.
(A) few
(B) all
(C) some
(D) any
Ans: (B)
7. There are ————— apples in the basket.
(A) much
(B) many
(C) any
(D) no.
Ans: (B)
8. Are there ————— oranges in the basket?
(A) no
(B) any
(C) plenty of
(D) many
Ans: (D)
9. The story is ———— interesting.
(A) much
(B) very
(C) little
(D) none of these.
Ans: (B)
10. I received ———— help from my teacher.
(A) much
(B) many
(C) little
(D) some
Ans: (A)
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11. ————— student can answer these question.
(A) any
(B) every
(C) few
(D) many
Ans: (A)
12. He is ———— venerable person.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (A)
13. ———— boy out of hundred will get a prize.
(A) each
(B) every
(C) few
(D) none of these.
Ans: (A)
14. ———— umbrella I bought yesterday is red.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (C)
15. We have only ————— girls in our school.
(A) a few
(B) few
(C) the few
(D) many
Ans: (A). MCQs on English Grammar
16. It is ——— unique magazine.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (A)
17. ————— English speaks English.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (C)
18. He did not get ———— time for study.
(A) much
(B) many
(C) few
(D) little.
Ans: (A)
19. Did you buy ———— mango?
(A) any
(B) some
(C) few
(D) none of these.
Ans: (A)
20. Iron is ——— useful metal.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (A)
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21. Kalidas is ———— Shakespeare of India.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (C)
22. In a football match ——— team has eleven players.
(A) each
(B) every
(C) both
(D) none of these.
Ans: (A)
23. He has ——— works to do.
(A) some
(B) many
(C) more
(D) none of these.
Ans: (A). MCQs on English Grammar
24. Our Principal is a man of ————— words.
(A) a few
(B) few (C) much
(D) none of these.
Ans: (B)
25. Socrates gave ——— useful advice to his disciples.
(A) many
(B) more
(C) much
(D) some.
Ans: (C)
27. My brother is ———— N. C. C. cadet.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (B)
28. I don’t expect ————— help from Karim.
(A) many
(B) any
(C) much
(D) some
Ans: (C)
29. ———— of the competitors will get a certificate.
(A) each
(B) every
(C) any
(D) some
Ans: (A)
30. He gave away ——— money he had to the beggar.
(A) little
(B) a little
(C) the little
(D) some
Ans: (C)
31. Anita is ——— busy with her job.
(A) very
(B) more
(C) much
(D) some
Ans: (A)
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32. My younger brother is studying in ——— European university.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (A)
33. He gave me ——— one rupee note.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (A)
34. He is ——— M. L. A. of our constituency.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (B)
35. This is ———— European lady I was talking about.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (C). MCQs on English Grammar
36. Only ———— of the applicant of the students were suitable.
(A) a few
(B) few
(C) the few
(D) none of these.
Ans: (A)
37. This is ———— room I work in.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (C)
38. —————— of the boys was rewarded.
(A) all
(B) every
(C) any
(D) each
Ans: (D)
39. Many guests were invited but only ——— turned up.
(A) few
(B) a few
(C) the few
(D) none of these.
Ans: (B)
40. My younger brother works in ———— senior School.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (A)
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41. She took ——— trouble to help her friend.
(A) more
(B) much
(C) many
(D) none of these.
Ans: (B)
42. My uncle is studying in —— European university.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (A)
43. ——— gold of my ring is pure.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (C). MCQs on English Grammar
44. I did not get ————— difficulty in finding his house.
(A) many
(B) much
(C) any
(D) none of these.
Ans: (C)
45. ——— rich cannot buy happiness with their money.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (C)
46. Gandhiji used to go for a walk ———— morning.
(A) each
(B) every
(C) one
(D) none of these.
Ans: (B)
47. The teacher was very angry as only ——-—— students were present in the class.
(A) few
(B) a few
(C) the few
(D) none of these.
Ans: (B)
47. David is ——— wiser than Charles.
(A) many
(B) more
(C) much
(D) none of these.
Ans: (C)
48. There is just ———— hope left.
(A) little
(B) a little
(C) the little
(D) none of these.
Ans: (B)
49. I have ———— things to do.
(A) much
(B) many
(C) any
(D) none of these.
Ans: (B). MCQs on English Grammar
50. ——— of the apples were rotten.
(A) much
(B) many
(C) more
(D) none of these.
Ans: (B)
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51. She is ———— only heiress to her father’s property.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (C)
52. We have to manage with ———— money we earn.
(A) little
(B) a little
(C) the little
(D) none of these.
Ans: (C)
53. Nothing on this earth can belong to ———— individual.
(A) a
(B) an
(C) the
(D) none of these.
Ans: (B)
54. You should be ———— towards the seniors.
(A) respectable
(B) respectful
(C) respective
(D) respecting.
Ans: (B)
54. The old lady came near to ———— of pneumonia but to everyone’s amazement she got through.
(A) being dead
(B) dying
(C) die
(D) death
Ans: (B). MCQs on English Grammar
55. There is no way I ————— done it without your help.
(A) would ever have
(B) should never have
(C) have ever
(D) would ever
Ans: (A)
56. This time next week I won’t be in a boring class, —————— in Kolkata.
(A) I’ll have shopped
(B) I’ll shop
(C) I’m shopping
(D) I’ll be shopping
Ans: (D)
57. Computers crash ———— because of operating system in the hardware.
(A) due to errors
(B) owing errors
(C) resulting in errors
(D) because of errors
Ans: (D)
58. I took great exception ———— the charge that I was not telling the truth.
(A) against
(B) at
(C) with
(D) to
Ans: (D)
59. No one wants to have extra homework tonight —————— ?
(A) don’t he
(B) do they
(C) does he
(D) don’t they
Ans: (C)
60. The more I get to know him, the —————— I like him.
(A) much
(B) lesser
(C) most
(D) less
Ans: (B)
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61. How many books do you think he ———— before he was awarded the Booker Prize?
(A) would have to write
(B) was have to write
(C) must have been writing
(D) had written
Ans: (D)
62. Capital punishment was done ———— in Britain half a century ago.
(A) out for
(B) over with
(C) off by
(D) away with
Ans: (D)
631. It is no good ———— apologizing to me now.
(A) for him
(B) him
(C) for him to
(D) his
Ans: (C). MCQs on English Grammar
64. He is not ———— in a tent.
(A) used to sleeping
(B) use to sleeping
(C) used to sleep
(D) use to sleep
Ans: (A)
65. The use of credit cards in place of cash ———— rapidly in recent years.
(A) have increased
(B) has increased
(C) have been increasing
(D) were increased
Ans: (B)
66. He did not know whether to sell his books or —————— .
(A) keeping them for reference
(B) if he should keep them for reference
(C) to keep them for reference
(D) kept for reference
Ans: (C)
67. ———— you and your brother are welcome.
(A) neither
(B) either
(C) none
(D) both
Ans: (D)
68. The excuse he offered would convince none but the most credulous. Here ‘credulous’ means…
(A) rigid
(B) gullible
(C) pious
(D) obedient
Ans: (C)
69. The rhino population in Assam has dwindled fast in the recent years. Here ‘dwindle’ means.
(A) increase
(B) remain constant
(C) stagnant
(D) diminish
Ans: (D)
70. The docile masses accepted the draconian rule without protest. What is the antonym of the word ‘docile’?
(A) stubborn
(B) childish
(C) obedient
(D) submissive
Ans: (A)
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71. Gandiji’s steadfast resolve to free our country from the British made him a great leader. The opposite meaning of the word ‘steadast’ is:
(A) stiff
(B) sincere
(C) irresolute
(D) firm determination
Ans: (C)
72. The practice of copying the work of another author and presenting them as one’s own is termed as:
(A) Plagiarism
(B) forgery
(C) counterfeit
(D) copycat
Ans: (A)
73. Smoking is the biggest preventable —————— to mankind.
(A) tragedy
(B) menace
(C) solace
(D) measure
Ans: (B). MCQs on English Grammar
74. Please stop picking holes in everything I say. ‘To pick holes” means to.
(A) find mistakes
(B) start a fight
(C) disagree strongly
(D) make fun of
Ans: (A)
75. Don’t be a couch potato. You know your final examination is near. The meaning of the phrase ‘couch potato’ is ——.
(A) do nothing the whole day
(B) sit lazily and watch T. V.
(C) munching potato chips
(D) talking to friends feom mobile phone all day.
Ans: (A)
76. Pick out the incorrect one:
(A) We have a ten minute’s break
(B) We have ten minutes’ break.
(C) We have a ten minute break.
(D) We will take a ten-minute break.
Ans: (D). MCQs on English Grammar
77. Pick out the correct one of the following sentences:
(A) Indians have dark skins.
(B) The Indians have dark skins.
(C) The Indians have dark skin.
(D) Indians have dark skin.
Ans: (C)MCQs on English Grammar
78. Pick out the correct one from the following sentences:
(A) All his expenditure is shown here.
(B) All his expenditures is shown here.
(C) All his expenditures are shown here.
(D) All the above are correct.
Ans: (C)
79. Fill in the dotted space with appropriate forms of verbs:
If water ———– it ———– to ice.
(A) Freezes, will turn
(B) froze, turn
(C) will freeze, will turn
(D) freezes, turns
Ans: (D)
80. Fil in the blank space with correct alternative:
None of us knew the way, ———–.
(A) did we?
(B) didn’t we?
(C) were we?
(D) weren’t we?
Ans: (A)
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81. The gentleman together with his wife and children ————- drowned.
(A) were
(B) had
(C) was
(D) had been
Ans: (A)
82. Be off ———- I shall drive you out.
(A) and
(B) for
(C) or
(D) lest
Ans: (C). MCQs on English Grammar
83. I don’t know his name, I wish I ————— it.
(A) know
(B) had known
(C) should
(D) knew
Ans: (D)
84. He behaves as if he ————- my boss.
(A) is
(B) was
(C) were
(D) may be
Ans: (C)MCQs on English Grammar
85. None of us knew the news, ——————?
(A) didn’t we?
(B) did any?
(C) did we
(D) did anybody?
Ans: (C)
86. By the time we reach there, Arun ————-.
(A) will leave
(B) will have left
(C) will be leaving
(D) would have left
Ans: (A)
87. The underlined words are numbered 1 and 2. Identify the parts of speech:
“I will catch an early train so that I can reach early.”
(A) 1 is verb, 2 is noun
(B) 1 is adjective, 2 is adverb
(C) 1 is noun, 2 is adjective
(D) 1 is adverb, 2 is adjective
Ans: (B)
88. The underlined words are numbered 1 and 2. Identify the parts of speech:
“Don’t talk so loud even though you have a loud voice.”
(A) 1 is adjective and 2 is adverb
(B) 1 is noun, 2 is verb
(C) 1 is verb, 2 is noun
(D) 1 is adverb, 2 is adjective
Ans: (D)MCQs on English Grammar
89. Choose the most appropriate response to the sentence given below:
“I have not done the sum.”
(A) I also haven’t
(B) nor I have
(C) nor have I
(D) neither I have
Ans: (A)
90. “Our habits make us slave.”
If we change the above sentence into passive voice, it will read like:
(A) Slaves are made by our habits.
(B) We are made habits by our slaves.
(C) Slaves are made by our habits.
(D) We are made slaves by our habits.
Ans: (D)
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91. “The door should be kept closed.” If we change the given sentence to active voice, it will read like:
(A) Keep the door closed.
(B) You should keep the door closed.
(C) Keep closed the door.
(D) You should closed the door.
Ans: (B)
92. Choose the alternative that best expresses the meaning of the given idiom / phrase:
“To have an axe to grind.”
(A) a private end to serve
(B) to fail to arouse interest
(C) to have no result
(D) to work for both sides.
Ans: (D)MCQs on English Grammar
93. Choose the one which expresses the meaning of the word ‘meticulous’.
(A) correct
(B) clean
(C) methodical
(D) painstaking
Ans: (D)
94. Choose the word opposite in meaning of the word: ‘Misery’.
(A) sorry
(B) careless
(C) joy
(D) content
Ans: (B). MCQs on English Grammar
95. In the following question, one word is correctly spelt. Find the correctly spelt words.
(A) Recesion
(B) Recesion
(C) Reccession
(D) Recession
Ans: (D)
96. ‘Alma matter’ means:
(A) Mother’s milk
(B) Mother’s concern for the child
(C) The learning that one receives from mother
(D) Institution where one receives education
Ans: (D)
97. Th sense of touch is called
(A) tactile
(B) olfactory
(C) auditory
(D) gustatory
Ans: (A) MCQs on English Grammar
98. Use the correct determiner in the blank of the sentence given below.
“He is——— university student.”
(A) the
(B) an
(C) a
(D) none of the above
Ans: (C)
99. ‘Sailor’ is related to ‘ship’. In the same way ‘Lawyer’ is related to ———-.
(A) legal
(B) law
(C) court
(D) judge
Ans: (B)
100. ‘Good’ is related to ‘bad’. In the same way ‘root’ is related to ————–.
(A) ground
(B) wall
(C) terrace
(D) floor
Ans: (A). 0 0 0.
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