'Oops' acknowledges a mistake!
1. Choose the sentence that has a quantitative adjective.
1) Gold rings are expensive 2) She is helpful
3) Madam is kind 4) I have a little knowledge about robotics
2. Choose the reciprocal pronoun from the following.
1) Some one 2) One another 3) Nothing 4) Other than
3.The bus arrived after we had left.
1) Preposition 2) Conjunction 3) Adverb 4) Verb
4.Identify the set of all contrasting connectors.
1) On the contrary, as a result further more
2) Subsequently, consequently, however
3) But, however, never the less
4) Therefore, never the less, further more
5.Identify the phrase containing Noun + Noun.
1) Strong light 2) Shed light 3) A light source 4) A ray of light
6.Identify the sentence in which the order of the adjectives is correct.
1) Mrs.Lalita has a good huge black round leather bag
2) Mrs.Lalitha has a good huge round black leather bag
3) Mrs.Lalitha has a huge good round black leather bag
4) Mrs.Lalitha has a round black huge good leather bag
7.Choose the sentence that has a possessive adjective.
1) Sudha is a good girl.
2) Sudha won many awards.
3) Sudha designed her career.
4) Sudha got three prizes.
8.Choose the uncountable noun from the following.
1) colony 2) patient
3) lioness 4) information
9.Choose the linker that doesn't show the relationship of reason and result.
1) so 2) because 3) therefore 4) but
10. Choose the plural noun from the following.
1) Datum 2) Fowl 3) Foci 4) Focus
11. Choose the indefinite pronoun from the following.
1) Whose 2) Each 3) None 4) Neither
12.This boy is stronger than I.The underlined word in the above sentence is
1) A definite numeral adjective
2) A demonstrative adjective
3) A distributive adjective
4) A interrogative adjective
13.She pronounced the word quite correctly.
The part of speech of the underlined word in the above sentence is a/an
1) Verb 2) Adjective 3) Preposition 4) Adverb
14. The collective noun used to describe a collection of ships or vessels is
1) a fleet 2) an army 3) a crowd 4) a flock
15. One of the following is NOT a plural form.
1) Roses 2) Boy's 3) Boys 4) Cats
16. Match the following.
| List - I | List - II |
| a) Brevity | 1) Plural |
| b) Ennoble | 2) Feminine |
| c) Vixen | 3) Noun |
| d) Oxen | 4) Verb |
Mark the correct answer.
1) a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2 2) a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1 3) a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1 4) a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
17. Match the following.
| a) Able | 1) Adjective |
| b) Stable | 2) Verb |
| c) Develop | 3) Adverb |
| d) Surprisingly | 4) Noun |
| 5) Conjunction |
1) a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1 2) a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3 3) a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1 4) a-2, b-3, c-4, d-5
18. By adding : ment; ion; try verbs become
1) Nouns
2) Nouns and adverbs
3) Adverbs and adjectives
4) Strong and weak conjugation
19. Match the following.
| List - I | List - II |
| a) Adverb of time | 1) Nicely |
| b) Adverb of manner | 2) Always |
| c) Adverb of frequency | 3) At the hotel |
| d) Adverb of place | 4) Last night |
1) a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2 2) a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2 3) a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3 4) a-2, b-3, c-1, d-4
20. "Tell me not in mournful numbers". Here the word "mournful" is
1) an adjective 2) an adverb 3) a noun 4) an article
21. Identify the part of speech that the underlined word functions as in the sentence given below. There was little hope of help arriving in time.
1) Adjective 2) Adverb 3) Noun 4) Pronoun
22. Identify the part of speech of the words underlined in the sentence. Sarah gave me a lift home after the party
| me | home | after |
| 1) pronoun | adverb | preposition |
| 2) pronoun | noun | adverb |
| 3)pronoun | adverb | conjunction |
| 4)pronoun | noun | preposition |
23. Choose the feminine noun from the following.
1) witch 2) wizard 3) drake 4) czar
24. Choose the word that can be used as a subject.
1) them 2) our 3) myself 4) mine
25. Choose the interjection that expresses 'joy'
1) hurrah! 2) ooh! 3) yeah! 4) alas!
26. 'Oops!' can be used
1) to indicate happiness
2) clearing throat
3) to acknowledge a mistake
4) to scare someone
27. Choose the adverb from the following.
1) Friendly 2) Silly 3) Ugly 4) Well
28. Choose the suffix that indicates plural.
1) y 2) ly 3) es 4) ty
29. Choose the sentence that has the adverb of time.
1) Patanjali is an Indian brand.
2) Your house is very near.
3) This house is very old.
4) I have read it before.
30. We go for a walk everyday The underlined word is .............
1) verb 2) adverb 3) adjective 4) noun
31. The following is the adverb of negation.
1) well 2) certainly 3) not 4) surely
32. Choose the sentence with the adverb of reason.
1) We have met twice
2) We are fully prepared
3) The man, hence, obeyed to the penalty
4) Let's meet again
33. Choose the plural noun form of the following.
1) analysis 2) crisis 3) fungus 4) criteria
34. Identify the part of speech of the word underlined in the sentence. The minister may issue a press release on the results of this test.
| may | press | of |
| 1) helping modal | noun | preposition |
| 2) modal verb | adjective | preposition |
| 3) modal verb | noun | conjunction |
| 4) none of these |
35. Identify the part of speech of the words underlined in the sentence. I met the officer concerned to get some advice.
| concerned | to | some |
| 1) adverb | conjunction | determiner |
| 2) adjective | conjunction | article |
| 3) verb | preposition | adjective |
| 4) adjective | preposition | determiner |
36. Choose the noun that can be treated either as singular or plural.
1) committee 2) economics 3) goods 4) luggage
37. Choose the adverb of manner from the following.
1) fast 2) last 3) today 4) often
38. The children are thrilled by a number of ........ in water.
1) geese 2) goose 3) gooses 4) geeses
39. Choose the noun that has no singular form.
1) Binoculars 2) Economics 3) Statistics 4) Mathematics
40. Identify the noun form of the following underlined word. Some non-native speakers pronounce the English words wrongly.
1) Pronounciation 2) Pronunciation 3) Pronoun 4) Pornounced
Answers: 1-4; 2-2; 3-2; 4-3; 5-3; 6-2; 7-3; 8-4; 9-4; 10-3; 11-3; 12-1; 13-4; 14-1; 15-2; 16-3; 17-2; 18-1; 19-3; 20-1; 21-1; 22-1; 23-1; 24-2; 25-1; 26-3; 27-4; 28-3; 29-4; 30-4; 31-3; 32-3; 33-4; 34-2; 35-4; 36-1; 37-4; 38-1; 39-1; 40-2.
Writer: Ravi Kumar Putnam
