Grammar Usage

  1. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) Hardly had he sat down than the phone rang.
    B) Hardly had he sat down when the phone rang.
    C) Hardly he had sat down when the phone rang.
    D) Hardly had he sat down then the phone rang.
    Answer: B
  2. Identify the correct option:
    A) He is one of the greatest poets that has ever lived.
    B) He is one of the greatest poets that have ever lived.
    C) He is one of the greatest poets who has ever lived.
    D) He is one of the greatest poets who has ever lived.
    Answer: D
  3. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) No sooner had he reached when it started raining.
    B) No sooner had he reached than it started raining.
    C) No sooner he had reached than it started raining.
    D) No sooner had he reached then it started raining.
    Answer: B
  4. Fill in the blank:
    He is so weak that he cannot even stand, _ run.
    A) rather
    B) much less
    C) much more
    D) still
    Answer: B
  5. Identify the correct option:
    A) It is I who is to blame.
    B) It is me who is to blame.
    C) It is I who am to blame.
    D) It is me who am to blame.
    Answer: C
  6. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) Neither of the two brothers are guilty.
    B) Neither of the two brothers is guilty.
    C) Neither of the two brothers were guilty.
    D) Neither of the two brothers have been guilty.
    Answer: B
  7. Fill in the blank:
    He would rather you _ him earlier.
    A) inform
    B) informed
    C) had informed
    D) informing
    Answer: C
  8. Identify the correct option:
    A) He behaves as though he is the owner.
    B) He behaves as though he were the owner.
    C) He behaves as though he was the owner.
    D) He behaves as though he be the owner.
    Answer: B
  9. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) I wish I knew the answer.
    B) I wish I know the answer.
    C) I wish I have known the answer.
    D) I wish I knowing the answer.
    Answer: A
  10. Fill in the blank:
    Had he worked harder, he _ succeeded.
    A) would
    B) would have
    C) will have
    D) had
    Answer: B
  11. Identify the correct option:
    A) He denied that he has done it.
    B) He denied that he had done it.
    C) He denied that he did it.
    D) Both B and C
    Answer: D
  12. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) Little did I knew about his plan.
    B) Little I knew about his plan.
    C) Little did I know about his plan.
    D) Little did I known about his plan.
    Answer: C
  13. Fill in the blank:
    So great _ his influence that everyone respected him.
    A) was
    B) is
    C) were
    D) had
    Answer: A
  14. Identify the correct option:
    A) He is too much pleased to see you.
    B) He is very much pleased to see you.
    C) He is so much pleased to see you.
    D) He is much pleased to see you.
    Answer: B
  15. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) He is senior than me in rank.
    B) He is senior to me in rank.
    C) He is more senior than me.
    D) He is senior from me.
    Answer: B
  16. Fill in the blank:
    He is not only intelligent _ also wise.
    A) but
    B) but also
    C) and
    D) also
    Answer: A
  17. Identify the correct option:
    A) One should mind their own business.
    B) One should mind his own business.
    C) One should mind his own businesses.
    D) One should mind ones own business.
    Answer: B
  18. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) The committee has given their decision.
    B) The committee have given its decision.
    C) The committee has given its decision.
    D) The committee have given their decisions.
    Answer: C
  19. Fill in the blank:
    He is one of those who _ always punctual.
    A) is
    B) was
    C) are
    D) be
    Answer: C
  20. Identify the correct option:
    A) A number of books is missing.
    B) A number of books are missing.
    C) The number of books are missing.
    D) The number of books have missing.
    Answer: B
  21. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) The quality of the apples are good.
    B) The quality of the apples is good.
    C) The quality of the apples were good.
    D) The quality of the apples have good.
    Answer: B
  22. Fill in the blank:
    Not only did he fail, _ he also lost confidence.
    A) but
    B) and
    C) also
    D) so
    Answer: A
  23. Identify the correct option:
    A) He prefers coffee than tea.
    B) He prefers coffee to tea.
    C) He prefers coffee from tea.
    D) He prefers coffee over tea.
    Answer: B
  24. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) He is capable to do it.
    B) He is capable of doing it.
    C) He is capable for doing it.
    D) He is capable in doing it.
    Answer: B
  25. Fill in the blank:
    He is addicted _ smoking.
    A) with
    B) to
    C) on
    D) for
    Answer: B
  26. Identify the correct option:
    A) He insisted to go there.
    B) He insisted on going there.
    C) He insisted for going there.
    D) He insisted going there.
    Answer: B
  27. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) He is used to wake up early.
    B) He is used to waking up early.
    C) He used to waking up early.
    D) He used to woke up early.
    Answer: B
  28. Fill in the blank:
    He is tired _ waiting for you.
    A) of
    B) from
    C) with
    D) by
    Answer: A
  29. Identify the correct option:
    A) He is interested for politics.
    B) He is interested in politics.
    C) He is interested on politics.
    D) He is interested with politics.
    Answer: B
  30. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) He is proud for his son.
    B) He is proud of his son.
    C) He is proud on his son.
    D) He is proud with his son.
    Answer: B
  31. Fill in the blank:
    He is responsible _ the loss.
    A) of
    B) for
    C) to
    D) with
    Answer: B
  32. Identify the correct option:
    A) He is dependent to his parents.
    B) He is dependent on his parents.
    C) He is dependent with his parents.
    D) He is dependent for his parents.
    Answer: B
  33. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) He is famous of his bravery.
    B) He is famous for his bravery.
    C) He is famous with his bravery.
    D) He is famous from his bravery.
    Answer: B
  34. Fill in the blank:
    He is engaged _ preparing for exams.
    A) in
    B) on
    C) at
    D) with
    Answer: A
  35. Identify the correct option:
    A) He is busy in his work.
    B) He is busy with his work.
    C) He is busy at his work.
    D) He is busy on his work.
    Answer: B
  36. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) He is acquainted to the facts.
    B) He is acquainted with the facts.
    C) He is acquainted from the facts.
    D) He is acquainted by the facts.
    Answer: B
  37. Fill in the blank:
    He is popular _ his classmates.
    A) between
    B) among
    C) with
    D) in
    Answer: B
  38. Identify the correct option:
    A) He is expert at mathematics.
    B) He is expert in mathematics.
    C) He is expert on mathematics.
    D) He is expert for mathematics.
    Answer: B
  39. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) He is opposed for the idea.
    B) He is opposed to the idea.
    C) He is opposed with the idea.
    D) He is opposed on the idea.
    Answer: B
  40. Fill in the blank:
    He is keen _ improving his skills.
    A) for
    B) on
    C) at
    D) with
    Answer: B
  41. Identify the correct option:
    A) He is thankful for you.
    B) He is thankful to you.
    C) He is thankful with you.
    D) He is thankful by you.
    Answer: B
  42. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) He is married with her.
    B) He is married to her.
    C) He is married from her.
    D) He is married by her.
    Answer: B
  43. Fill in the blank:
    He is blind _ his faults.
    A) of
    B) to
    C) from
    D) with
    Answer: B
  44. Identify the correct option:
    A) He died from hunger.
    B) He died of hunger.
    C) He died with hunger.
    D) He died by hunger.
    Answer: B
  45. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) He is good in chess.
    B) He is good at chess.
    C) He is good on chess.
    D) He is good with chess.
    Answer: B
  46. Fill in the blank:
    He is fond _ reading novels.
    A) in
    B) of
    C) on
    D) with
    Answer: B
  47. Identify the correct option:
    A) He is capable to handle the situation.
    B) He is capable of handling the situation.
    C) He is capable for handling the situation.
    D) He is capable in handling the situation.
    Answer: B
  48. Choose the correct sentence:
    A) He prevented me to enter the room.
    B) He prevented me from entering the room.
    C) He prevented me entering the room.
    D) He prevented me enter the room.
    Answer: B
  49. Fill in the blank:
    He is tired _ doing the same work daily.
    A) of
    B) from
    C) with
    D) by
    Answer: A
  50. Identify the correct option:
    A) He is interested for learning languages.
    B) He is interested in learning languages.
    C) He is interested on learning languages.
    D) He is interested with learning languages.
    Answer: B

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