English Grammar: Fill in the Blanks

Practice English grammar skills with fill-in-the-blank exercises covering prepositions, articles, modal verbs, quantifiers, and sentence structure. Ideal preparation for competitive exams.

21 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

________ , we shall remain at home.

  1. If it will rain
  2. If it rains
  3. If it rain
  4. None of these
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

You should abstain ________ drinking.

  1. from
  2. for
  3. off
  4. to
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

______ you please help me?

  1. Can
  2. May
  3. Will
  4. Could
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

________ that my father were alive!

  1. Would
  2. Should
  3. Could
  4. Many
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Choose the best option to fill in the blank.

She could not avail herself _______ the opportunity.

  1. for
  2. with
  3. from
  4. of
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

He threw the ball _________ the table.

  1. on
  2. at
  3. upon
  4. None of these
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

I had _______ great deal about her.

  1. a
  2. the
  3. much
  4. some
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

The government is deaf _________ our requests.

  1. of
  2. with
  3. to
  4. for
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

It is priced low because there is _______ rice in this sack.

  1. less
  2. more
  3. few
  4. a few
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

She was debarred _______ appearing in the exam.

  1. for
  2. of
  3. from
  4. None of these
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

She does nothing ________.

  1. than sleep
  2. than to sleep
  3. but sleep
  4. but to sleep
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

She is _______ Madhuri Dixit of our college.

  1. a
  2. an
  3. the
  4. No article required
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blanks with the correct option.

Please send me _______ money papa, I haven't got _____ from mum.

  1. a little, any
  2. any, some
  3. some, any
  4. more, some
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

Shiv Kumar Batalvi was _______ John Keats of the Punjabi Poetry.

  1. a
  2. an
  3. the
  4. No article is required
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

_______ do you think will stand first in the class?

  1. Whom
  2. Which
  3. Who
  4. What
Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

In accordance with the advice of a doctor she is _______ diet.

  1. on
  2. at
  3. off
  4. against
Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

He shook his head ________.

  1. smiling
  2. to smile
  3. to be smiled
  4. for smiling
Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

There is no _______ in the bus.

  1. place
  2. space
  3. room
  4. None of these
Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

She denied _______ him.

  1. to see
  2. to have seen
  3. having seen
  4. to having seen
Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

Consequent upon heavy loss he is worse _______ these days.

  1. upon
  2. off
  3. over
  4. at
Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct option.

The government acted judiciously to stave _______ the crisis over Ram Janam Bhumi controversy.

  1. of
  2. out
  3. off
  4. at