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Grammar — 198 previous-year questions — page 5 of 8
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- 198questionsவினாக்கள்
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Choose the option that contains the right sequence of articles :
My manager is ---------- multifaceted personality. He was elected ---------- chairman of our board. I am sure he will be ---------- best chairman, for he is ---------- honest worker.- a, the, an the
- a, no article, the, an✓
- an, no article, a, the
- no article, an, the, a
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Select the simple sentence from the following sentence:
- As there was a heavy downpour the match was cancelled.
- Due to heavy downpour the match was cancelled.✓
- Heavy downpour the match was cancelled
- There was a heavy downpour the match was cancelled.
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Identify the sentence pattern of the following sentence.
In 1998, Frank moved to London.- ASVA✓
- ASVO
- ASVC
- SVIODO
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Here ———— Laika into space.
- will go
- go
- went
- goes✓
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I have no advice to offer you
- Simple✓
- Compound
- Complex
- None of the above
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Which one of the following has a correct infinitive?
- (a) She is bold enough to take decisions
- (b) She is bold enough in accepting challenges
- (c) She is bold but afraid of snakes
- (d) She is bold enough to taking decisions
- (a)✓
- (b)
- (c)
- (d)
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Identify the sentence.
“He commented how beautiful the girl was”.- Simple sentence
- Compound sentence
- Complex sentence✓
- Interrogative sentence
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Choose the correct form of the verb to fill in the blank
These villagers ———— the folk songs in their pure form.- have preserved✓
- preserved
- had preserved
- is preserving
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Select the correct question tag for the following sentence?
Shreya draws well ————?- Can't she?
- Do she?
- Doesn't she?✓
- Didn't she?
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Pick out a sentence that has an error in 'Adverb' from the options given below.
- She speaks English well
- He has never seen a Tiger
- It is raining heavily
- I know the answer✓
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Match the following Column (A) with Column (B)
(a) We got interrupted power supply, ————? 1. Can she? (b) Shreya draws well, ————? 2. Didn't we? (c) Swarna cannot run fast, ————? 3. Isn't it? (d) The bus is early today ————? 4. Doesn't she? - (a)-1 (b)-3 (c)-2 (d)-4
- (a)-2 (b)-4 (c)-1 (d)-3✓
- (a)-2 (b)-4 (c)-3 (d)-1
- (a)-3 (b)-2 (c)-4 (d)-1
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Fill in the blank with the suitable article.
The hour is ———— unit of time.- An
- The
- A✓
- No article
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Identify the following sentence "Acquire Knowledge which will be useful to you in later life"
- Compound
- Simple
- Complex✓
- Phrase
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Select the correct sentence from the following :
- Dams has facilitated the Stanley reservoir
- Dam have facilitated the Stanley reservoir
- Dams is facilitated the Stanley reservoir
- The dam has facilitated the Stanley reservoir✓
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Pick out the sentence that has an error in articles
- Fight like a hero
- A book you mention is out of print✓
- The darkest cloud has a silver lining
- Twelve inches make a foot
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Choose the correct tense form for the following sentence.
If she works hard, she ———— a scholarship.- would get
- would have got
- will get✓
- won't get
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Identify the sentence pattern.
Brutus is an honourable man.- SVC✓
- SVO
- SVIO
- SVDO
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Pick out the sentence with the wrong usage of articles :
- The cow is a useful animal
- The rose is the sweetest of all flowers
- Let's go to the park
- The banyan is a kind of a fig tree✓
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Match the following with correct type of sentence :
Column A(a) This pen is blue 1. Interrogative (b) Please help me 2. Exclamatory (c) How are you? 3. Declarative (d) How well she dances! 4. Imperative Column B
- (a)-3 (b)-2 (c)-1 (d)-4
- (a)-4 (b)-3 (c)-1 (d)-2
- (a)-3 (b)-4 (c)-1 (d)-2✓
- (a)-4 (b)-3 (c)-2 (d)-1
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Identify the sentence which is in the superlative degree.
- All his colleagues are senior to him
- The nearest railway station is two kilometers from here✓
- My knife is sharper than yours
- Of the two evils, choose the less
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Which one of the following has the correct infinitive?
- Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast✓
- Music hath charms to soothing the savage beast
- Music hath charms to having soothe the savage beast
- Music hath charms to having soothing the savage beast
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Select the correct voice.
Which of the following options has a sentence with the verb in the active voice?- The exhibition was opened by the Governor
- The dog chased the sheep✓
- Nothing will be gained by hurry
- The thief was caught
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Identify the correct sentence for the pattern SVCA
- I gave him a pen last week
- He became a doctor at last✓
- He made his views clear at the outset
- You will understand the truth one day
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Pick out the correct passive form of the verb.
We should help the poor.- must be helped
- will be helped
- should be helped✓
- shall be helped
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Choose the appropriate answer for the noun + verb pattern
- Chessmen
- Knee deep
- Sunset✓
- Iron box
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