MCQ Bank
Don't press the 'submit' button before _____ of all 10 sentences.
- A) completely
- B) complete
- C) completed
- D) completion
Choose the best option.
I ----------- a book yesterday.
- A) will buy
- B) bought
- C) brought
- D) buy
A complex sentence is characterized by what?
- A) Two more independent clauses
- B) One independent clause
- C) At least two independent clauses and at least one dependent clause
- D) At least one independent clause and at least one dependent clause
If the pronoun comes afterward, the noun it refers back to is called __________.
- A) prefix
- B) antecedent
- C) suffix
- D) pronoun reference
This is my _____ vacation plan: I'm going to San Francisco for a week.
- A) finalize
- B) final
- C) final to
- D) finally
Basically, there are ___________ elements which make sentences effective.
- A) Three
- B) Four
- C) Five
- D) Six
To solve the maze Thomas had to think outside the box which was not easy for them.
To correct this sentence
- A) Them should not be replaced.
- B) Them should be replaced by her.
- C) Them should be replaced by then.
- D) Them should be replaced by him.
Choose the option which best describes the clause in the inverted commas.
‘When the fielder in the slips dropped the third catch’ the match was definitely lost.
- A) Dependent clause
- B) Independent clause
- C) None of the above
- D) Main clause
Identify the part of speech of the word in capital letters.
We should not eat BETWEEN meals.
- A) preposition
- B) adjective
- C) conjunction
- D) adverb
Identify the correct type of fragment from the given options.
The sleeping dog opened one eye to look at the postman. And then went back to sleep.
- A) Missing subject fragment
- B) Ing-Fragment
- C) Added detail fragment
- D) To-Fragment
Which of the following is the example of a ‘comma splice’?
- A) She opened the window; I fell out.
- B) She opened the window. I fell out.
- C) She opened the window, I fell out.
- D) She opened the window, so I fell out.
Complete the sentence by choosing the best option.
Some people still ------- that the earth is flat.
- A) insist
- B) insist
- C) insistent
- D) insistently
Complete the sentence by choosing the best option /pair of connectives.
You can colour the design with _____ crayons _____ paints.
- A) neither…and
- B) either…nor
- C) either…or
- D) both…or
A piece of writing has ______________ if its various parts follow a logical pattern that makes the meaning clear.
- A) Cogency
- B) Cohesion
- C) Cognition
- D) Coherence
The famous singer and composer_____ arrived.
- A) has
- B) have
- C) been
- D) were
What is the synonym of bohemian?
- A) collection
- B) beginning
- C) prevalent
- D) Gypsy
Which of the following is the example of a ‘run-on sentence’?
- A) I completed my essay I have not submitted it.
- B) I completed my essay, I have not submitted it.
- C) I completed my essay; however, I have not submitted it.
- D) I completed my essay but I have not submitted it.
Complete the sentence by choosing the best option.
My class ------ told me that I should study chemistry.
- A) advisable
- B) advisor
- C) advice
- D) advise
When you finally take the test
- A) Sentence fragment
- B) Complete sentence
- C) Fused sentence
- D) Coma splice
The word 'above' is a ______________.
- A) interjection
- B) preposition
- C) verb
- D) conjunction