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Q.1 Read the sentence and fill in the blank using the correct form of the verb in brackets. The cat ……………. (sleep/sleeps) on the sofa.
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Ans: B
The subject “cat” is singular, so the verb must be singular.
Q.2 The dog …………. (bark/barks) loudly at night.
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Ans: B
The subject is “The dog” which is singular, therefore the verb should be “barks”.
Q.3 Choose the correct sentence.
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Ans: A
“Neither of” is singular and takes a singular verb.
Q.4 The children …………………(go/goes) to school every day.
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Ans: A
The subject “children” is plural, therefore the plural form of the verb “go” is used.
Q.5 Read the sentence and fill in the blank using the correct form of the verb in brackets. Neither the manager nor the assistants …………… (is/are) aware of the changes. The team …………… (works/work) well together.
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Ans: C
The subject “Neither…nor” takes the verb form of the closest noun. “Team” is a collective noun and takes a singular verb in this context.
Q.6 Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.
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Ans: B
When using “neither…nor,” the verb agrees with the subject closest to it. “Dogs” is plural, so the verb should be “are.”
Q.7 The team, together with the coach, …………………(is/are) celebrating their victory.
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Ans: A
The subject is singular because “the team” is considered a single unit.
Q.8 The quality of the mangoes……….(was/were) very good.
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Ans: A
The subject “quality” is singular.
Q.9 The children _______ (to play) in the park when it started to rain.
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Ans: D
The sentence refers to an action in the past that was in progress when another action happened, hence past continuous tense is appropriate.
Q.10 The company …………… (to announce) the quarterly profits by the end of the week.
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Ans: C
The sentence refers to a future action that will be completed by a specific time, hence future perfect tense.
Q.11 The train ………………. (to leave) the station before we arrived.
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Ans: D
The sentence indicates an action completed before another in the past, requiring the past perfect tense.
Q.12 The train………………(to arrive) at the station by 6 PM.
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Ans: B
The sentence expresses a future action.
Q.13 The company ………………..(to announce) its quarterly profits next week.
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Ans: B
The sentence refers to a future event, so “will announce” is the correct tense.
Q.14 If she ……………….. (to study) harder, she …………………… (to pass) the exam.
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Ans: B
The sentence expresses a hypothetical situation in the past. The correct structure for the conditional clause is “had + past participle” and the main clause is “would have + past participle.”
Q.15 After the heavy rain, the river _______ (to overflow) its banks, and the villagers _______ (to evacuate) their homes, as they _______ (to fear) further flooding.
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Ans: A
The sentence describes past actions and a resulting fear. ‘Overflowed’ indicates a completed action. ‘Evacuated’ is also past tense and aligns. ‘Feared’ matches the past context.
Q.16 Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: By the time she arrived, the movie ____ (begin).
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Ans: B
The sentence implies an action completed before another action in the past, hence, the past perfect tense.
Q.17 Fill in the blank with the correct preposition: She is sitting ………… the table.
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Ans: A
The preposition “on” is used to indicate a surface.
Q.18 Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition. The cat is sitting __________ the table.
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Ans: B
The cat is positioned beneath the table.
Q.19 Fill in the blank with the appropriate article. She is …………. honest woman.
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Ans: B
The word “honest” starts with a vowel sound, thus “an” is the correct article.
Q.20 Fill in the blank with the appropriate preposition. She is sitting _______ the table and reading a book.
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Ans: B
“At” is used for a table, which is considered a specific location.
Q.21 Choose the correct sentence.
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Ans: A
The name of a country, even if plural in form, takes a singular verb.
Q.22 Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate preposition. The cat jumped _______ the table and hid _______ the sofa. The dog was lying ______ the rug.
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Ans: C
The cat jumped off the table and hid behind the sofa. The dog was lying on the rug.
Q.23 The cat is sitting ……………. the table.
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Ans: A
The correct preposition to indicate the cat’s position relative to the table is “on”.
Q.24 The book is divided ___________ ten chapters.
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Ans: B
The correct preposition to use is “into” to indicate division.
Q.25 The meeting will be held …………….. Monday.
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Ans: B
The correct preposition to use with days of the week is “on”.
Q.26 The company’s success is attributed ……………. its innovative marketing strategies and the dedication of its employees.
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Ans: A
The preposition “to” is used to indicate the cause or reason.
Q.27 The success of the project depends ………… their cooperation.
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Ans: A
The success of something depends on something else.
Q.28 The success of the project depends …………. the team’s dedication and hard work.
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Ans: A
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Q.29 Change the voice in the following sentence: They will build a new school next year.
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Ans: A
The active voice sentence “They will build a new school next year” changes to passive voice “A new school will be built by them next year.”
Q.30 Change the narration: He said, “I am going to the market.”
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Ans: A
The reported speech changes the tense and pronouns accordingly.
Q.31 Change the voice in the following sentence: He has finished the project.
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Ans: C
The original sentence is in the active voice, present perfect tense. The passive voice requires “has/have + been + past participle”.
Q.32 Identify the correctly punctuated sentence.
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Ans: A
The correct sentence uses commas to set off the appositive “a golden retriever.”
Q.33 Identify the correctly punctuated sentence.
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Ans: A
The sentence requires commas to set off the appositive “a fluffy Persian”.
Q.34 Identify the grammatically correct sentence.
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Ans: C
The subject “data” takes a singular verb, and “analysis” is a singular noun.
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