Grammar Knowledge test: 02.11.2018 for PO, Clerk, SO, Insurance Exams

Question 1

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is an error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number corresponding to that part will be your answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark the answer as 'No error'. Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.

A Sikh, tall (1)/ than any of (2)/ his comrades, (3)/ rushed forward. (4)

Question 2

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is an error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number corresponding to that part will be your answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark the answer as 'No error'. Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.

King Francis (1)/ was a heart king, (2)/ and loved (3)/ the royal sport. (4)

Question 3

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is an error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number corresponding to that part will be your answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark the answer as 'No error'. Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.

I have no (1)/ ulterior motive (2)/ in offering (3)/ you help. (4)

Question 4

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is an error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number corresponding to that part will be your answer. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark the answer as 'No error'. Ignore the errors of punctuation, if any.

He had no illusions (1)/ of being either a (2)/ distinguished writer (3)/ or editor. (4)

Question 5

Direction: Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. If the given sentence is correct as it is, mark the answer as No error. Ignore the errors of punctuation if any.

The villagers veiled as the (1)/ brigands decided to take (2)/ away all the grain that was being (3)/ stored for the expectedly harsh winters. (4)/ No error (5)

Question 6

Direction: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Sam and Eric ________ the bus to school each morning.

Question 7

Direction:In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

After having dinner, we ______ around the park.

Question 8

Direction: In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Did you _______ the mistake in your homework?

Question 9

Direction:In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

She lay down on the couch and _______ there all night.

Question 10

Direction:In the following question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.

Sharon and Jenny _______ competing for the gold medal.