Basic Grammar Quiz with answers
Q. Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
Precocious
a. Liberal
b. Backward
c. Gentle
d. Lenient
Q. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Apple of one’s eye
a. Very far
b. Very dear
c. Very useful
d. Very harmful
Q. Select the most appropriate option fill in the blank. I have been studying this course __ two years now.
a. through
b. for
c. since
d. almost
Q. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Direct and outspoken
a. Fortify
b. Fortitude
c. Forthright
d. Formica
Q. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Incite
a. Tighten
b. Inflame
c. Pacify
d. Quote
Q. Spot the error in the given sentence and select the correct sentence from the options given.
Is Savita is joining us for lunch today?
a. Is Savita joining us for lunch today?
b. Savita is joined us for lunch today?
c. Savita joining us for lunch today?
d. Are Savita joining us for lunch today?
Q. Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word
a. Wit
b.Whipe
c.Witch
d.Wish
Q. Select the option that will improve the underlined part of the given sentence. Rhea and Heena are both great dancers,but Rhea is the best.
a.but Rhea is good
b.and yet both of are equally good at it
c.but Rhea is better
d.but Rhea is one of the best
Q. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
A person as a source of intellectual light or moral inspiration
a.Lunette
b.Luminaire
c.Luminary
d.Lurch
Q. The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Nature teach us / to maintain / a balance / in life.
a. in life
b. a balance
c. Nature teach us
d. to maintain