Questions on English Grammar for Competitive Exams
"Fragile"
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
(A) Feeble
(B) Robust
(C) Simple
(D) Bitter
Correct Answer : B
"Study of human development."
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
(A) Philology
(B) Theology
(C) Acoustics
(D) Anthropology
Correct Answer : D
"Abhay will arrange the rack."
Select the option that is the passive form of the given sentence.
(A) The rack will be arranged by Abhay
(B) The rack would be arranged by Abhay
(C) The rack can be arranged by Abhay
(D) The rack was arranged by Abhay
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The future simple tense is converted into the future simple passive form.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank in the given sentence.
Children are innocent souls __________ need the right guidance and role models in life.
(A) Which
(B) Why
(C) Who
(D) What
Correct Answer : C
Arya said to Tara, ‘David will leave for his mother’s place tomorrow’.
(A) Arya told Tara that David will leave for his mother’s place tomorrow.
(B) Arys told Tara that David will leave for his mother’s place the next day.
(C) Arya told Tara that David would leave for his mother’s place the next day.
(D) Arya informed Tara that David would be leaving for his mother’s place the next day.
Correct Answer : B
Choose one word.
One who does or studies without seriousness.
(A) diligent
(B) deliberate
(C) distracted
(D) dilettante
Correct Answer : D
Choose one Word.
The sound of the funeral bell
(A) Dong
(B) Ding-dong
(C) Spell
(D) Knell
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The knell is the sound of a funeral bell, often associated with death and mourning.
Choose One Word.
Those who pass through this gate without permission will be prosecuted.
(A) absconders
(B) thoroughfares
(C) trespassers
(D) bypassers
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Trespassers are individuals who enter a place without permission, and this term fits the context.
Choose the correct One Word.
One who is beyond reform.
(A) Indefatigable
(B) Notorious
(C) Incorrigible
(D) Optimistic
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Incorrigible refers to someone who is beyond reform or cannot be corrected.
Choose the correct one word.
Art of writing for newspapers and magazines
(A) Biography
(B) Artistry
(C) Journalism
(D) Literature
Correct Answer : C
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