Saturday, February 2, 2008

027, GRAMMAR QUESTIONS 1981 TO 1990

Multiple Choice Questions Test in English Grammar
This Multiple Choice Question Quiz contains 10 questions relating to English Literature and VOCABULARY. Pl. try to answer them by noting answers on a piece of paper. Then compare your answers to standard answers and explanations by clicking the following link.
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1981. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
Adam asked Eve where was she going in haste.

a) Use of simple past tense instead of past perfect tense; b) Incorrect preposition c)Unnecessary inversion of interrogative adverb, which was used as conjunction d) No error.

1982. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
A ferocious lion is resembled by the leader.

a)Incorrect article b)Incorrect attributive adjective c) Use of passive voice for a verb which does not allow a construction of passive voice d) No error.

1983. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
It is time Sachin Tendulkar retires from Cricket.

a)Omission of conjunction 'that' b)Incorrect use of present tense instead of past tense c) Omission of definite article in the adverbial.

1984. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
She likes him because he was handsome and communicative.

a)Incorrect simple present tense in the principal clause b) Incorrect sequence of tenses c) Incorrect attributive adjectives d) No error.
1985. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
Seldom Crusoe left his cave without closing its doors.

a)Omission of inverted form of verb. b)use of seldom instead of rarely c) Missing apostrophe in 'its' d) No error.

1986. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
I want you to buy your ticket and travel.

a) Omission of infinitive b)Omission of imperative c)Omission of the time adverb 'then' d) No error.

1987. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
Yourself committed the offense.

a)Singular reflective pronoun b)Use of reflective pronoun as subject c)Incorrect tense d)Unnecessary definite article.

1988. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
It was me who averted him from getting addicted to alcohol.

a)Objective case of first person pronoun in subject b)Use of interrogative pronoun as conjunction c)use of 'addicted to' instead of 'addiction of' d) No error.

1989. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
Sita saw a golden deer in the forest. Its lustrous gold-colored spots bewitched her.
a)Incorrect attributive adjectives b)Superfluous definite article c)Incorrect adverb d) No error.

1990. Identify the nature of grammatical error in the following sentence:
Lebanon has seen many crisis.

a)Superfluous present perfect tense b)Incorrect number of object c) Incorrect attributive adjective.

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