English grammar test

 English grammar and sentence structure multiple choice questions (MCQs) 

Section-1 (English) Sample Questions

1. While UK has earned record revenue this year, __________ well behind in exports.

(A) it still lag
(B) it still lags
(C) it lag still
(D) it lags still

2. Anna and Tania went shopping, but __________ couldn’t find anything __________ liked.
(A) they, those
(B) they, them
(C) those, they
(D) they, they

3. Nuclear energy is __________ dangerous to be used widely.
(A) so
(B) such
(C) too
(D) that

4. If I have money, I __________ it tomorrow.
(A) will purchase
(B) would purchase
(C) have purchase
(D) have purchased

5. Cannon had __________ unique qualities _________ it was used widely in ancient times.
(A) such, that
(B) such, so
(C) that, since
(D) that, that

6. She succeeded by __________ hard.
(A) work
(B) working
(C) continuous work
(D) continuous working

7. Katherine made her children __________ chores on Sunday.
(A) make some
(B) take some
(C) do some
(D) does some

8. I enjoy __________ tennis.
(A) to play
(B) plays
(C) playing
(D) to playing

9. Most of the guests arrived __________ buses.
(A) with
(B) by
(C) from
(D) in

10. The departmental store is open __________ eight to seven.
(A) by
(B) from
(C) between
(D) during

11. On leaving the shopping plaza, Kate was robbed __________ purse.
(A) by her
(B) by hers
(C) of her
(D) of hers

12. If I had money, I __________ it now.
(A) will purchase
(B) would purchase
(C) would have purchased
(D) have purchased

13. The man __________ you met is an anchorperson.
(A) who
(B) whose
(C) whom
(D) which

14. The woman __________ is standing by the table works in electronic media.
(A) who
(B) whose
(C) whom
(D) which

15. He is looking for accommodation __________ in flat or shared house.
(A) both
(B) until
(C) neither
(D) either

16. You can go neither by train __________ by bus.
(A) no
(B) nor
(C) or
(D) and

17. Before designing a public park, the architect must __________ the public.
(A) consider
(B) considers
(C) recognize
(D) recognizes

18. When she was younger, she __________ five kilometers a day.
(A) walked
(B) had walked
(C) has been walking
(D) had been walking

19. The house is large __________ is quite old-fashioned.
(A) and
(B) or
(C) which
(D) but

20. We need to find __________ method to solve this problem.
(A) other
(B) the other
(C) another
(D) others