INTEGRATED, BASIC ENGLISH GRAMMAR FOR ALL COMPETITIVE CANDIDATES FOR ALL EXAMS

English Confluence

     by CLGautam 

136. You.............. to read a good grammar book.

(1) ought (2) would (3) must (4) shall

137. He turns over the page. The 'over' is a..

(1) suffix (2) conjunction

(3) preposition (4) noun

138. The correct preposition used after 'indifferent' is

(1) with (2) from (3) to (4) at

139. She takes pride.............. her wealth.

(1) with (2) from  (3) of (4) in

140. Correct punctuation is 

(1) a childs' toys (2) there are three MPs

(3) we haven't any money, do we?

(4) all the above

141. Your activities are beneficial….

society.

(1) to (2) with (3) for (4) on

142. Scott and Dickens are both excellent writers but I prefer the.........

(1) latter (2) last (3) latest (4) later

143. Let us take our lunch..........

it is already twelve. 

(1) as (2) so (3) while (4) yet

144. He was operated on...............for cancer.

(1) with (2) for (3) upon  (4) to

145. The government is thinking of........a new legislation to curb hoarding.

(1) bringing in (2) bringing upon

(3) bringing up (4) bring out

146.............. I borrow your pen for a minute?

(1) Ought (2) May (3) Will (4) Should

147. Your inquiry........ the matter has proved useless.

(1) from (2) with (3) of (4) into

148. 'I wish I were rich', the exclamatory sentence of this is

(1) Would that I were rich (2) Will that I were rich (3) Alas! I were rich

(4) Oh! I where rich

149. The feminine of 'bullock' is

(1) oxen lock (2) heifer (3) hind  (4) baron

150. We eat............. we may live.

(1) because (2) as if (3) lest (4) so that

151. I am overcome ............. hunger. 

(1) for (2) from (3) by (4) with

152. Ramesh as well as his parents......of Delhi.

(1) have been leaving (2) is leaving

(3) were leaving (4) are leaving

153. Make hay............. the sun shines.

(1) how (2) because (3) while (4) where.

154.Do you want to say anything.........

(1) more (2) next (3) further (4) Any of these 

155.He is a disgrace............... his family.

(1) to (2) for (3) in (4) on

156. There is........milk in this pot. 

(1) many (2) more (3) much (4) large

157. Tell me................ he has gone.

(1) as (2) where (3) because (4) when

158…….children passed the test.

(1) Any (2) Many (3) Much (4) Either

159. I have no objection.............

his joining the college.

(1) upon (2) to(3) from (4) with

160. I have lost the book........I purchased yesterday.

 (1) which (2) that (3) as (4) ass

161. It is getting late, now we...............go home 

(1) can (2) could (3) need (4) must

Answer 

136. (1)137. (3)138. (3)139. (4)140. (3)141. (1)142. (1)143. (1)144. (3)145. (2)146. (2)147. (4)148. (1)150. (4)151. (4)152. (2)

153. (3)154. (3)155. (1)156. (3)157. (2)158. (2)159. (2)160. (2)161.(4)

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