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English (School) MCQ & Objective Questions

Mastering English is crucial for students preparing for school exams and competitive assessments. English (School) encompasses a range of topics that are frequently tested in various examinations. Practicing MCQs and objective questions not only enhances your understanding but also boosts your confidence, ensuring you score better in your exams. Engage with our practice questions to tackle important questions effectively and improve your exam preparation.

What You Will Practise Here

Grammar rules and usage
Vocabulary enhancement and word meanings
Reading comprehension techniques
Literary devices and their applications
Essay writing and composition skills
Important themes and characters in literature
Sentence structure and punctuation

Exam Relevance

English (School) is a vital component of the curriculum for CBSE, State Boards, and various competitive exams like NEET and JEE. Questions often focus on grammar, comprehension, and literature analysis. You can expect multiple-choice questions that assess your understanding of texts, vocabulary, and grammatical accuracy. Familiarity with common question patterns will help you navigate these exams with ease.

Common Mistakes Students Make

Misunderstanding the context in reading comprehension passages
Confusing similar-sounding words or phrases
Overlooking punctuation rules in sentence formation
Neglecting to revise literary terms and their meanings
Failing to practice essay structure and coherence

FAQs

Question: What are the best ways to prepare for English (School) exams?
Answer: Regular practice of MCQs, reading diverse texts, and revising grammar rules are effective strategies.

Question: How can I improve my vocabulary for English exams?
Answer: Reading extensively and using flashcards for new words can significantly enhance your vocabulary.

Now is the time to take charge of your English preparation! Solve our practice MCQs and test your understanding to ensure you are well-prepared for your exams. Every question you tackle brings you one step closer to success!

Comprehension & Writing Grammar Literature

Q. Which of the following is NOT a type of bank?

A. Commercial Bank
B. Investment Bank
C. Central Bank
D. Retail Bank

Solution

Retail Bank is a type of bank; the correct answer is that all listed are types of banks.

Correct Answer: D — Retail Bank

Q. Which of the following is the correct direct speech for: 'She said that she would help us.'?

A. She said, I will help you.
B. She said, I would help you.
C. She said, I help you.
D. She said, I am helping you.

Solution

The correct direct speech form is 'I will help you' as it reflects her intention.

Correct Answer: A — She said, I will help you.

Q. Which of the following is the correct direct speech for: She told me that she was tired?

A. She said, I am tired.
B. She said, I was tired.
C. She said, I will be tired.
D. She said, I tired.

Solution

In direct speech, 'was' changes to 'am' to reflect the current state.

Correct Answer: A — She said, I am tired.

Q. Which of the following is the correct indirect speech for: 'He said, I am learning Spanish.'?

A. He said that he is learning Spanish.
B. He said that he was learning Spanish.
C. He said that he learns Spanish.
D. He said that he learned Spanish.

Solution

In indirect speech, the present continuous 'am learning' changes to the past continuous 'was learning'.

Correct Answer: B — He said that he was learning Spanish.

Q. Which of the following is the correct indirect speech for: 'She said, I am going to the market.'?

A. She said that she is going to the market.
B. She said that she was going to the market.
C. She said that she goes to the market.
D. She said that she went to the market.

Solution

In indirect speech, the present tense 'am going' changes to the past tense 'was going'.

Correct Answer: B — She said that she was going to the market.

Q. Which of the following is the correct indirect speech for: 'She said, I have finished my work.'?

A. She said that she had finished her work.
B. She said that she has finished her work.
C. She said that she finished her work.
D. She said that she was finishing her work.

Solution

In indirect speech, 'have finished' changes to 'had finished' to reflect the past.

Correct Answer: A — She said that she had finished her work.

Q. Which of the following is the correct indirect speech for: 'The teacher said, You must complete your homework.'?

A. The teacher said that we must complete our homework.
B. The teacher said that we had to complete our homework.
C. The teacher said that we must completed our homework.
D. The teacher said that we have to complete our homework.

Solution

In indirect speech, 'must' changes to 'had to' to reflect the past.

Correct Answer: B — The teacher said that we had to complete our homework.

Q. Which of the following sentences contains a comma splice?

A. I wanted to go for a walk, it was raining.
B. I wanted to go for a walk, but it was raining.
C. I wanted to go for a walk; it was raining.
D. I wanted to go for a walk because it was raining.

Solution

A comma splice occurs when two independent clauses are joined by a comma without a conjunction.

Correct Answer: A — I wanted to go for a walk, it was raining.

Q. Which of the following sentences contains a common error?

A. Everyone should do their best.
B. Each of the players have a uniform.
C. Neither of the answers is correct.
D. Somebody left their umbrella.

Solution

The correct form is 'has' because 'each' is singular.

Correct Answer: B — Each of the players have a uniform.

Q. Which of the following sentences contains a preposition?

A. She runs fast.
B. He is under the table.
C. They are happy.
D. I like to swim.

Solution

'Under' is the preposition indicating the relationship between 'he' and 'the table'.

Correct Answer: B — He is under the table.

Q. Which of the following sentences contains a punctuation error?

A. She said, 'I will be late.'
B. He asked, 'Are you coming?'
C. I can't believe it's already Friday.
D. Lets eat, Grandma!

Solution

The correct phrase should be 'Let's eat, Grandma!' with an apostrophe.

Correct Answer: D — Lets eat, Grandma!

Q. Which of the following sentences contains a run-on sentence?

A. I love to read I have many books.
B. She enjoys painting, and drawing.
C. He went to the store, and bought some milk.
D. They are going to the concert tonight.

Solution

The first option is a run-on sentence because it connects two independent clauses without proper punctuation.

Correct Answer: A — I love to read I have many books.

Q. Which of the following sentences contains a subject-verb agreement error?

A. The team are winning.
B. The team is winning.
C. The dogs bark loudly.
D. The cat sleeps.

Solution

The team is a collective noun and should take a singular verb 'is'.

Correct Answer: A — The team are winning.

Q. Which of the following sentences contains a verb form error?

A. He has wrote a letter.
B. He has written a letter.
C. He had written a letter.
D. He writes a letter.

Solution

The correct past participle of 'write' is 'written', not 'wrote'.

Correct Answer: A — He has wrote a letter.

Q. Which of the following sentences contains an error in parts of speech?

A. He runs fast.
B. She is a good singer.
C. They is happy.
D. I like to read.

Solution

'They is happy' contains an error; it should be 'They are happy'.

Correct Answer: C — They is happy.

Q. Which of the following sentences is a fragment?

A. Although I was tired.
B. I went to the store.
C. She loves to read.
D. He plays soccer.

Solution

A fragment is an incomplete sentence that lacks a main clause.

Correct Answer: A — Although I was tired.

Q. Which of the following sentences is an example of a common error in direct speech?

A. He said, 'I will go.'
B. 'I am happy,' she said.
C. She said, 'I am happy.
D. 'Where are you?' he asked.

Solution

Direct speech must have both opening and closing quotation marks.

Correct Answer: C — She said, 'I am happy.

Q. Which of the following sentences is an example of correct punctuation in direct speech?

A. She said, 'Let's go to the park.'
B. She said 'Let's go to the park.'
C. She said, 'Let's go to the park.
D. 'Let's go to the park,' she said.

Solution

Direct speech must be enclosed in quotation marks and properly punctuated.

Correct Answer: A — She said, 'Let's go to the park.'

Q. Which of the following sentences is an example of direct speech?

A. He said that he was tired.
B. 'I am tired,' he said.
C. He is tired.
D. He said he is tired.

Solution

Direct speech quotes the exact words spoken, indicated by quotation marks.

Correct Answer: B — 'I am tired,' he said.

Q. Which of the following sentences is an example of indirect speech?

A. 'I love chocolate,' he said.
B. He said he loves chocolate.
C. He said that he loved chocolate.
D. He said, 'I love chocolate.'

Solution

Indirect speech reports what someone said without quoting their exact words.

Correct Answer: C — He said that he loved chocolate.

Q. Which of the following sentences is correctly converted to passive voice?

A. The chef cooked a delicious meal.
B. A delicious meal was cooked by the chef.
C. The meal was cooked deliciously by the chef.
D. The chef was cooking a delicious meal.

Solution

The correct passive voice conversion is 'A delicious meal was cooked by the chef.'

Correct Answer: B — A delicious meal was cooked by the chef.

Q. Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated for direct speech?

A. She said, 'Let's go to the park.'
B. She said 'Let's go to the park.'
C. She said: 'Let's go to the park.'
D. She said, Let's go to the park.

Solution

Direct speech must be enclosed in quotation marks and preceded by a comma.

Correct Answer: A — She said, 'Let's go to the park.'

Q. Which of the following sentences is correctly structured?

A. Because I was late, I missed the bus.
B. I missed the bus because I was late.
C. I missed the bus, because I was late.
D. Because I was late I missed the bus.

Solution

The first sentence correctly uses a comma after the dependent clause.

Correct Answer: A — Because I was late, I missed the bus.

Q. Which of the following sentences is correctly written in passive voice?

A. The song was sung by the choir.
B. The choir sung the song.
C. The choir is singing the song.
D. The song is sung by the choir.

Solution

The sentence 'The song was sung by the choir.' is correctly written in passive voice.

Correct Answer: A — The song was sung by the choir.

Q. Which of the following sentences is correctly written in the active voice?

A. The song was sung by the choir.
B. The choir sings the song.
C. The song is sung by the choir.
D. The song has been sung by the choir.

Solution

The sentence 'The choir sings the song.' is in the active voice as the subject performs the action.

Correct Answer: B — The choir sings the song.

Q. Which of the following sentences is correctly written in the passive voice?

A. The song was sung by the choir.
B. The choir sang the song.
C. The song is sung by the choir.
D. The choir is singing the song.

Solution

This sentence correctly uses the passive voice, where 'The song' is the subject receiving the action of being sung.

Correct Answer: A — The song was sung by the choir.

Q. Which of the following sentences is in direct speech?

A. He said that he was tired.
B. 'I am tired,' he said.
C. He is tired.
D. He said he is tired.

Solution

Direct speech quotes the exact words spoken, indicated by quotation marks.

Correct Answer: B — 'I am tired,' he said.

Q. Which of the following sentences is in the future continuous tense?

A. I will be studying at 8 PM.
B. I study at 8 PM.
C. I studied at 8 PM.
D. I am studying at 8 PM.

Solution

The future continuous tense describes an action that will be ongoing at a specific time in the future.

Correct Answer: A — I will be studying at 8 PM.

Q. Which of the following sentences is in the present perfect tense?

A. I have seen that movie.
B. I seen that movie.
C. I see that movie.
D. I will see that movie.

Solution

The present perfect tense is formed with 'have' + past participle.

Correct Answer: A — I have seen that movie.

Q. Which of the following sentences is in the simple future tense?

A. I will go to the party tomorrow.
B. I am going to the party tomorrow.
C. I went to the party tomorrow.
D. I have gone to the party tomorrow.

Solution

The simple future tense is formed with 'will' + base form of the verb.

Correct Answer: A — I will go to the party tomorrow.

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