English (Precis and Composition) MCQs

English Grammar MCQs For All Competitive Exams (Set-I)

English grammar MCQs For All Competitive Exams (Set-I)
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English Grammar MCQs For

CSS, PMS, PCS, NTS, OTS, BTS, PPSC, FPSC and all other relevant Exams

1. The set of rules and examples dealing with the syntax and word structures of a language is called

Grammar

2. A set expression of two or more words that means something other than the literal meanings of its individual words is called
Idiom

3. A word which is a person, place, thing or idea is called
Noun

4. Mount Everest is grammatically called
Noun

5. Book, horse, Aslam, strength, car, Empire State Building, China, house and child are all in grammar
Nouns

6. A word that is used to take the place of a noun is called
Pronoun

7. I, they, their, ourselves, itself, your, my, nobody, who, which, her, we are all in grammar called
Pronouns

8. A word that is used to describe a noun or pronoun is called
Adjective

9. Proud, purple, French, few, this, huge, sad, second, none are usually used as
Adjectives

10. A word that indicates an action, being or state or being is called
Verb

11. Play, run, think, study, smell, wait, be, drive, renounce and fill are usually used as
Verbs

12. A word that is used to describe a verb which tells how, where, or when something is done
Adverb

13. Carefully, often, very, intelligently, quite, too, rarely and never are usually used as
Adverbs

14. A word that is used to join words or groups of words is called
Conjunction

15. And, or, but, neither, because, while, since and although are usually used as
Conjunction

16. A word used indicating the relationship between a noun or pronoun to another word is called
Preposition

17. In, until, of, from, after, under, beyond, across and toward are usually used as
Prepositions

18. A single word used to express strong emotion is called
Interjection

19. Wow! Ah! Oh! And No! are usually used as
Interjection

20. Use a period to end a complete sentence. Which mark is used for Period?
.

21. Which mark is used for Comma?
,

22. I like reading, listening to music, taking long walks, and visiting with my friends.
They would like books, magazines, DVDs, video cassettes, and other learning materials for their library. Which Punctuation is used in this sentence?
comma
Question

24. To separate two independent clauses. One or both of the clauses are short and the ideas expressed are usually very similar, which punctuation is used?
semi colon

25. Which mark is used for Semicolon?
;

26. Which mark is used for colon?
:

27. A colon can be used for purpose of:
To provide additional details
To provide explanation

28. A noun (such as courage or freedom) that names an idea, event, quality, or concept is called
Abstract Noun

29. The verb form or voice in which the subject of the sentence performs or causes the action expressed by the verb
Active Voice

30. A verb form in which the subject receives the verb’s action is called
Passive Voice

31. Which of the followings are adjective forms?
All of these

32. A noun, noun phrase, or series of nouns used to identify or rename another noun, noun phrase, or pronoun is called
Appositive

33. A type of determiner that precedes a noun: for example a, an, or the is called
Article

34. A verb that determines the mood or tense of another verb in a verb phrase
Both a & b

35. Auxiliary is also known as a
helping verb

36. You are paying less attention to your studies than you used to do.
Adjective

37. The Population of Pakistan is less than that of China.
Adverb

38. He want five thousand dollars to buy a car. He won’t be satisfied with less.
Noun

39. They are men of like build and stature.
Adjective

40. There is little danger in going there.
Adjective

41. More of us die in bed than out of it..
Pronoun

42. My needs are limited.
Noun

43. It is difficult to negotiate where neither will trust.
Pronoun

44. He is near relation.
Noun

45. I was young once.
Adverb

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