Grammar MCQ & Objective Questions

Grammar is a fundamental aspect of language that plays a crucial role in exams. A strong grasp of grammar not only enhances your writing skills but also boosts your performance in objective questions. Practicing Grammar MCQs helps you identify important questions and reinforces your understanding, making it an essential part of your exam preparation.

What You Will Practise Here

  • Parts of Speech: Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adjectives, Adverbs
  • Sentence Structure: Simple, Compound, and Complex Sentences
  • Tenses: Present, Past, Future and their usages
  • Subject-Verb Agreement: Rules and exceptions
  • Punctuation: Commas, Semicolons, Colons, and Quotation Marks
  • Active and Passive Voice: Understanding transformations
  • Direct and Indirect Speech: Rules and conversions

Exam Relevance

Grammar is a significant component in various examinations, including CBSE, State Boards, NEET, and JEE. In these exams, you will often encounter MCQs that test your understanding of grammatical rules and concepts. Common question patterns include identifying errors in sentences, correcting sentences, and transforming sentences from active to passive voice. Mastering these areas will greatly enhance your chances of scoring well.

Common Mistakes Students Make

  • Confusing similar-sounding words, such as "there," "their," and "they're."
  • Overlooking subject-verb agreement, especially with collective nouns.
  • Misplacing punctuation marks, leading to sentence misinterpretation.
  • Struggling with tense consistency throughout a passage.
  • Failing to recognize when to use direct versus indirect speech.

FAQs

Question: What are some effective ways to improve my grammar skills?
Answer: Regular practice with MCQs, reading extensively, and reviewing grammar rules can significantly enhance your skills.

Question: How can I prepare for grammar questions in competitive exams?
Answer: Focus on solving past papers, taking mock tests, and revising key grammar concepts frequently.

Now is the time to sharpen your grammar skills! Dive into our practice MCQs and test your understanding. Remember, consistent practice is the key to mastering grammar and excelling in your exams!

Q. Which of the following sentences uses quotation marks correctly?
  • A. She said, I will be there soon.
  • B. He asked, 'Are you coming?'
  • C. They replied, 'Yes, we are.'
  • D. Its a beautiful day, isn't it?
Q. Which of the following sentences uses the correct form of the pronoun?
  • A. Me and him went to the store.
  • B. He and I went to the store.
  • C. Him and I went to the store.
  • D. I and he went to the store.
Q. Which of the following sentences uses the correct punctuation?
  • A. Its a beautiful day.
  • B. It's a beautiful day.
  • C. Its' a beautiful day.
  • D. It is' a beautiful day.
Q. Which of the following sentences uses the correct subject-verb agreement?
  • A. The team are winning.
  • B. The team is winning.
  • C. The team were winning.
  • D. The team wins are.
Q. Which option correctly completes the sentence: 'If he _____ harder, he would have passed the exam.'?
  • A. studies
  • B. study
  • C. had studied
  • D. studied
Q. Which sentence contains a misplaced modifier?
  • A. She almost drove her kids to school every day.
  • B. He quickly finished his homework before dinner.
  • C. The dog barked loudly at the mailman.
  • D. I saw the man with the telescope.
Q. Which sentence contains a verb form error?
  • A. They have went to the store.
  • B. They have gone to the store.
  • C. They go to the store.
  • D. They will go to the store.
Q. Which sentence correctly converts to indirect speech? 'He asked, "Are you coming?"'
  • A. He asked if I am coming.
  • B. He asked if I was coming.
  • C. He asked whether I come.
  • D. He asked if I will come.
Q. Which sentence correctly converts to indirect speech? 'He asked, 'Are you coming to the party?'
  • A. He asked if I was coming to the party.
  • B. He asked if I am coming to the party.
  • C. He asked if you are coming to the party.
  • D. He asked if I will come to the party.
Q. Which sentence correctly reflects a change in tense for indirect speech?
  • A. 'I will call you,' she said.
  • B. She said that she will call you.
  • C. She said that she would call you.
  • D. She said she calls you.
Q. Which sentence correctly uses a possessive pronoun?
  • A. That book is her's.
  • B. That book is hers.
  • C. That book is his.
  • D. That book is their's.
Q. Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon?
  • A. I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.
  • B. She loves to read; and write.
  • C. He is tall; he plays basketball.
  • D. They went to the store; to buy groceries.
Q. Which sentence correctly uses direct speech?
  • A. He said that he will go.
  • B. He said, he will go.
  • C. He said, I will go.
  • D. He said that he would go.
Q. Which sentence correctly uses indirect speech?
  • A. She asked if I am coming.
  • B. She asked if I was coming.
  • C. She asked if I will come.
  • D. She asked if I come.
Q. Which sentence correctly uses punctuation for direct speech?
  • A. He asked, What time is it?
  • B. He asked, 'What time is it?'
  • C. He asked 'What time is it?'
  • D. He asked, 'What time is it.'
Q. Which sentence correctly uses punctuation in direct speech?
  • A. He said, I am coming.
  • B. He said, 'I am coming.'
  • C. He said 'I am coming.'
  • D. He said, 'I am coming
Q. Which sentence correctly uses the active voice?
  • A. The novel was written by the author.
  • B. The author wrote the novel.
  • C. The novel is being written by the author.
  • D. The author is being written by the novel.
Q. Which sentence correctly uses the passive voice?
  • A. The project was completed by the team.
  • B. The team completed the project.
  • C. The team is completing the project.
  • D. The project is completed by the team.
Q. Which sentence correctly uses the past continuous tense?
  • A. I was reading when she called.
  • B. I read when she called.
  • C. I am reading when she called.
  • D. I will read when she called.
Q. Which sentence correctly uses the present continuous tense?
  • A. They are playing soccer right now.
  • B. They play soccer right now.
  • C. They played soccer right now.
  • D. They will play soccer right now.
Q. Which sentence correctly uses the present perfect continuous tense?
  • A. I have been studying for three hours.
  • B. I am studying for three hours.
  • C. I studied for three hours.
  • D. I will study for three hours.
Q. Which sentence correctly uses the simple past tense?
  • A. He has finished his homework.
  • B. He finished his homework.
  • C. He finishing his homework.
  • D. He finish his homework.
Q. Which sentence correctly uses the simple present tense?
  • A. He play soccer every weekend.
  • B. He plays soccer every weekend.
  • C. He played soccer every weekend.
  • D. He playing soccer every weekend.
Q. Which sentence demonstrates a correct transformation from active to passive voice?
  • A. The dog chased the cat. -> The cat was chased by the dog.
  • B. The cat was chased by the dog. -> The dog chased the cat.
  • C. The dog is chasing the cat. -> The cat is being chased by the dog.
  • D. The cat is being chased by the dog. -> The dog is chasing the cat.
Q. Which sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement in passive voice?
  • A. The letters was delivered by the postman.
  • B. The letters were delivered by the postman.
  • C. The letter were delivered by the postman.
  • D. The letter was delivered by the postman.
Q. Which sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement?
  • A. The team are winning the game.
  • B. The team is winning the game.
  • C. The team were winning the game.
  • D. The team wins the game.
Q. Which sentence is an example of a common error in direct speech?
  • A. She said, 'I am going to the store.'
  • B. He said, 'I will be there soon.'
  • C. He said, 'I am tired.'
  • D. He said, I am tired.
Q. Which sentence is an example of a common error in passive voice?
  • A. The homework was completed by the students.
  • B. The students completed the homework.
  • C. The homework completed by the students.
  • D. The homework is being completed by the students.
Q. Which sentence is an example of a run-on sentence?
  • A. I love to read I have many books.
  • B. I love to read, and I have many books.
  • C. I love to read; I have many books.
  • D. I love to read. I have many books.
Q. Which sentence is an example of active voice?
  • A. The letter was written by Sarah.
  • B. Sarah wrote the letter.
  • C. The letter is being written by Sarah.
  • D. The letter has been written by Sarah.
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