English Language

English Grammar and Usage

2,780 Questions

English grammar and usage questions test fundamental sentence structure, correct verb forms, and accurate syntax. Topics include identifying grammatical errors, filling blanks with appropriate verbs, and changing narration. These are essential for the English language sections of competitive exams.

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English Grammar and Usage Questions

Multiple choice

Directions: Mark the type of the underlined pronouns in the following sentence.

Oh! That book is my favourite. I have it in my library. Such a collection is an asset.

  1. Relative pronoun and indefinite pronoun

  2. Relative pronoun and indefinite pronoun

  3. Demonstrative pronoun and demonstrative pronoun

  4. Relative pronoun and relative pronoun
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C Correct answer
Explanation

This; that; these; those; such; none and neither are demonstrative pronouns.

Multiple choice

Which one of the following options joins the two sentences given below correctly?

(a) He told me. (b) He would not go to college.

  1. He told me that he would not go to college.

  2. He told me if he would not go to college.

  3. He told me when he would not go to college.

  4. He told me because he would not go to college.

  5. None of these
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Option (1) is correct because ‘that’ is used to introduce a subordinate clause for expressing a statement.