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Tenses
1. By the time we reached the cinema, the movie ___ .
(a) starts
(b) had started
(c) has started
(d) was starting
2. She ___ in this office for seven years.
(a) works
(b) has been working
(c) worked
(d) had worked
Subject–Verb Agreement
3. Neither the principal nor the teachers ___ present today.
(a) is
(b) are
(c) was
(d) were
4. The collection of rare coins ___ displayed in the museum.
(a) is
(b) are
(c) were
(d) have
Articles
5. He is ___ M.A. in History.
(a) a
(b) an
(c) the
(d) no article
6. ___ Himalayas are the highest mountains in the world.
(a) A
(b) An
(c) The
(d) No article
Prepositions
7. She is skilled ___ painting.
(a) at
(b) in
(c) on
(d) for
8. He apologized ___ arriving late.
(a) for
(b) of
(c) to
(d) with
Voice
9. They are constructing a new bridge.
Passive voice:
(a) A new bridge is constructed.
(b) A new bridge is being constructed.
(c) A new bridge has been constructed.
(d) A new bridge was constructed.
Narration
10. He said, “I have finished my homework.”
Indirect:
(a) He said that he has finished his homework.
(b) He said that he had finished his homework.
(c) He says he finishes his homework.
(d) He said that he finishes his homework.
Error Spotting
11. He is capable to do this work.
(a) He
(b) is
(c) capable to do
(d) this work
12. She is elder than her sister.
(a) She
(b) is
(c) elder than
(d) her sister
Idioms & Phrases
13. “Spill the beans” means:
(a) To keep a secret
(b) To reveal a secret
(c) To cook
(d) To lie
14. “Under the weather” means:
(a) Sick
(b) Happy
(c) Angry
(d) Confused
Fill in the Blanks
15. He is fond ___ reading newspapers.
(a) at
(b) of
(c) in
(d) on
16. This is the girl ___ father is a lawyer.
(a) whose
(b) who
(c) whom
(d) which
Miscellaneous
17. He is too weak ___ lift the box.
(a) for
(b) to
(c) of
(d) with
18. She behaves as if she ___ the owner.
(a) is
(b) were
(c) was
(d) had been
19. Hardly had I reached the station ___ the train left.
(a) than
(b) when
(c) then
(d) that
One-word Substitution
20. One who studies volcanoes is called ___ .
(a) volcanologist
(b) geologist
(c) seismologist
(d) astronomer
✅ Answers
(b) had started
(b) has been working
(b) are
(a) is
(b) an
(c) The
(a) at
(a) for
(b) A new bridge is being constructed
(b)
(c) capable to do → capable of doing
(c) elder than → older than
(b) To reveal a secret
(a) Sick
(b) of
(a) whose
(b) to
(b) were
(b) when
(a) volcanologist
I can continue with Set 20, which will include cloze tests, phrasal verbs, error spotting, tricky tenses, idioms, prepositions & articles – fully exam-oriented for SSC/Banking/Railway preparation.
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