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Article grammar practice test for mba, english, cds and ssc exams - An article is a word that combines with a noun to indicate the type of reference being made by the noun

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
(A) There is the old dictum that (B) little knowledge is a dangerous thing; (C) so we should try to get (D) complete knowledge. (E) No error.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. (E)
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
There was (A) the thirsty crow that went (B) here and there (C) in search of water, (D) and finally found a jug in the midst of nowhere. (E) No error

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. (E)
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
(A) We are looking for a girl (B) who is well qualified, (C) preferably M.A. (D) and very beautiful for our son. (E) No error.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. (E)
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the following sentence, some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B and C. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as (D).

(A) She borrowed (B) few books from the library which she did not (C) return in time. (D) No error.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
(A) Taj Mahal is (B) a beautiful building and thousands of people, (C) both from within and outside the country, (D) visit everyday to see it.(E) No error.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. (E)
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
The orator (A) cast the spell on the (B) audience - virtually no body (C) moved - and finally (D) it clapped profusely. (E) No error.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. (E)
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
(A) I have never seen (B) such magnificent building; I think (C) there are tens of millions spent on its construction (D) and no less than a hundred thousand on its upkeep. (E) No error.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. (E)
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
We should always (A) speak truth, (B) under all circumstances, (C) irrespective of whether it pleases somebody, (D) or displeases him. (E) No error

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. (E)
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Given below are two sentences labelled A and B. Identify the sentence or sentences that is/are grammatically correct.
(A) Fire broke out in our street and fire brigade was called to control the situation.
(B) A fire broke out in our street and the fire brigade was called to control the situation.

  1. Only (A) is correct
  2. Only (B) is correct
  3. Both (A) and (B) are correct
  4. Both (A) and (B) are incorrect
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.

I (A) heard this news (B) on BBC; (C) the BBC that is famous (D) for its authentic news. (E) No error.

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. (E)
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Given below are two sentences labelled A and B. Identify the sentence or sentences that is/are grammatically correct.
(A) One should always speak the truth even if one earns the wrath of one's near and dear ones.

(B) One should always speak truth even if it is going to earn the wrath of one's near and dear ones.

  1. Only (A) is correct
  2. Only (B) is correct
  3. Both (A) and (B) are correct
  4. Both (A) and (B) are incorrect
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Given below are two sentences labelled A and B. Identify the sentence or sentences that is/are grammatically correct.
(A) We shall start after the lunch.
(B) We shall start after lunch.

  1. Only (A) is correct
  2. Only (B) is correct
  3. Both (A) and (B) are correct
  4. Both (A) and (B) are incorrect
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: In the following sentence some parts have been underlined and labelled A, B, C and D. Identify the part that contains an error. If there is no error in any part of the sentence, mark your answer as E.
Rakesh is (A) sober person; that is why (B) he is genuinely respected (C) and his views are (D) seen to be worth consideration. (E) No error

  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)
  4. (D)
  5. (E)
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Given below are two sentences labelled A and B. Identify the sentence or sentences that is/are grammatically correct.

(A) He lent me hundred rupee note to purchase the medicine.
(B) He lent me a hundred rupee note to purchase the medicine.

  1. Only (A) is correct
  2. Only (B) is correct
  3. Ooth (A) and (B) are correct
  4. Ooth (A) and (B) are incorrect
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: Given below are two sentences labelled A and B. Identify the sentence or sentences that is/are grammatically correct.
A) Give me the ten and half rupees that I lent you two days ago.
(B) Give me the ten and a half rupees that I lent you two days ago.

  1. Only (A) is correct
  2. Only (B) is correct
  3. Both (A) and (B) are correct
  4. Both (A) and (B) are incorrect

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