English Language

English Grammar and Usage

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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
  1. will be completing

  2. will have completed

  3. shall have completed

  4. shall be have completed

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The tense of the sentence is Future Perfect as it refers to an action which will be completed at some point of time in future. The subject of the sentence is first person singular.Hence shall have and third form of the verb are to be used. 'Shall have completed' is the correct option.

Multiple choice
  1. shall have submitted

  2. will have submitted

  3. will be submitting

  4. shall be submitting

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The tense of the sentence is Future Perfect as it refers to an action which will be completed at some point of time in future. The subject of the sentence is third person singular. Hence will have and third form of the verb are to be used.' Will have submitted' is the correct option.

Multiple choice
  1. will sit

  2. will be sitting

  3. sits

  4. has been sitting

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The tense of the sentence is Future Continuous as it refers to an action as going on at some point in future. The subject of the sentence is third person singular. Here 'will be' with -ing form of the verb is to be used. Hence 'will be sitting' is the correct option.

Multiple choice
  1. waits

  2. has been waiting

  3. will be waiting

  4. shall be waiting

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The tense of the sentence is Future Continuous as it refers to an action as going on at some point in future. The subject of the sentence is third person singular. Here 'will be' with-ing form of the verb is to be used. Hence 'will be waiting' is the correct option.

Multiple choice
  1. upcoming, optimum

  2. happy, energetic, excited

  3. happy, energetic, excited, health

  4. happy, energetic, excited, upcoming

  5. happy, energetic, excited, upcoming, optimum

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

 Correct. The words - happy, energetic, excited, upcoming and optimum – are all adjectives.

Multiple choice
  1. stupendous, moment

  2. achievement, momemt

  3. stupendous, glorious

  4. stupendous, euphoria

  5. there are no adjectives in the sentence

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

 Correct. The words – stupendous and glorious – are adjectives. The word ‘stupendous’ is describing the noun achievement and the word ‘glorious’ is describing the noun ‘moment’.  

Multiple choice
  1. constantly, blow

  2. constantly, steadily

  3. direction, constantly

  4. same, steadily

  5. there are no adverbs in the sentence

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

 Correct. The two words – constantly and steadily – are adverbs adding meaning to the verb – blow.