English Grammar - Prepositions, Conjunctions & Sentences

Test your English grammar skills including prepositions, conjunctions, sentence reordering, word choice, and sentence correction. Covers topics important for MBA, MCA, Bank PO, LAW, SSC and other competitive exams.

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The candidates were tense ______ expectancy.

of
to
with
for
against

Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

It is always easy to sympathize _____ an unfortunate man

of
to
with
for
against

Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A good judge never gropes _________ the conclusion.

of
to
with
for
against

Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Pakistan is not enamored ______ the bomb for its own sake.

of
to
with
for
against

Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The customer smashed his first down ____ the table.

of
to
with
against
for

Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

I am ready to say this _____ her face.

with
on
for
at refers to time and place
after

Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

I am not obsessed _____ such ideas as you are.

with
on
for
after
at

Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

I am angry with him _____ his carelessness.

with
on
for
after
at

Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

No one can stop a man from doing a thing if he is keen ____ it.

with
on
for
after
at

Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

We stayed home _____ the weather was bad

while
because
when
even if
before

Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

______ Sohan finishes this exercise he will not read the novel.

while
because
when
unless
even if

Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who does he tell _____ he visits Simla?

while
because
when
before
even if

Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Find the order which makes the sentence meaningful:

When he
(P) did not know
(Q) he was nervous and
(R) heard the hue and cry at midnight
(S) what to do

PQRS
QRSP
RQPS
RSPQ

Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The teacher _____ at the boy making the noise.

Rebuked
frowned
Grumbled
Ridiculed

Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

She was a devoted wife and looked ____ her husband.

with
on
for
after
at

Question 16 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Find the order which makes the sentence meaningful:-

Some achievements
(P) have made
(Q) happier and more comfortable
(R) of science
(S) human life

PQRS
QRSP
RPSQ
RSPQ

Question 17 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

He cannot stand first in the class _____ he works day and night.

while
because
when
even if
before

Question 18 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Lawlessness is ______ with civilization.

Irrevocable
in advertent
incompatible
unpardonable

Question 19 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

____ going home, Raman saw an accident.

while
because
when
even if
before

Question 20 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Correct the underlined part of the sentence:

The weather of Simla does not suit me.

climate
atmosphere
environment
no correction

Question 21 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Find the order which makes the sentence meaningful:-

When you
(P) Which one is closest in meaning.
(Q) read the four sentences in your text book and decide
(R) to the statement you have heard
(S) hear a statement

SRPQ
SQPR
SPQR
QPSR

Question 22 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Correct the underlined part of the sentence:-

I will not go till he arrives.

till he has arrived
until he arrives
unless he has arrived
no improvement

Question 23 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Correct the underlined part of the sentence:-

I have done good at the examination.

attempted well at
gone well over
fared well in
no correction

Question 24 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Correct the underlined part of the sentence:-

As soon did the manager came, the clerk started typing

was
had
as
that
no improvement

Question 25 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Correct the underlined part of the sentence:-

You ought not behave like that.

ought to not behave
ought not to behave
should not behaved
no improvement

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