English Grammar MCQs
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Last Updated: 07 Jun 2023
- The present participle ends in _____.
A. ed
B. ing
C. Both A & B
D. None of above
Transport SI TDB-19
- ‘They are playing cricket’. The sentence belongs to which tense?
A. Present Indefinite
B. Present Participle
C. Past Perfect
D. Present Perfect
Asst Special Education Dept-20
- Every statement must have a subject and a _____.
A. Noun
B. Verb
C. Predicate
D. Phrase
Lecturer (Biology) PHED-20
- What is the function of an adjective when it describes a noun that is part of the predicate?
A. Subject complement
B. Object complement
C. Predicate adjective*
D. Attribute adjective
Asst Punjab Planning Dept-19
- Compound nouns are made up of _____ words.
A. Two
B. Two or more
C. Many
D. One or two
Asst Punjab Workers Welfare Board LHRD-19
- ‘Stalemate’ is:
A. Verb
B. Noun
C. Both
D. None of above
Labour Officer-16
- Reflection is a/an:
A. Adverb
B. Noun
C. Pronoun
D. Adjective
PSO POPC S&GAD-20 (CB)
- Identify the underlined parts of speech: He also likes to eat strawberries.
A. Noun
B. Adverb
C. Verb*
D. Adjective
Punjab Treasury Deputy Acct-19 (M)
- John came later than Peter. Identify the underlined part of speech.
A. Adjective
B. Adverb
C. Verb
D. Noun
Asst DMD BOR-21
- He is a very good swimmer. The word very is:
A. Noun
B. Adverb*
C. Adjective
D. Conjunction
PSO POPC S&GAD-20 (CB)
- Fill in the blank: He would enjoy this, if he _____ present.
A. Be
B. Had been
C. Were
D. Was
Naib Tehsildar-09/Zilladar-20
If the verb in the clause is ‘to be’, use WERE, even if the subject of the clause is a 3rd person singular subject (he, she, it).
If I were a rich man, I would make more charitable donations.
If he were here right now, he would help us.
When you are talking about a possibility that did happen or might be sure, use WAS and WERE as you normally would.
If I was rude to you, I apologize.
- After the concert, everyone _____ and clapped.
A. Raised
B. Rose*
C. Had Risen
D. Rising
Naib Tehsildar-09/Land Record Officer PBR-16
- Someone _____ at the door.
A. Knocks
B. To knock
C. Is knocking
D. Has been knocking
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- The wages of sin _____ doorway to hell.
A. Has
B. Is
C. Had
D. Was
Lecturer (Urdu) Male PHED-21
- Which one is correct?
A. I requested her, kindly to help me
B. I requested her help me kindly
C. I kindly requested her to help me*
D. I requested her to kindly help me
Crop Reporter-18
- Which of the following is the correct sentence?
A. She was dressed with black
B. She was dressed in black
C. She was dressed for black
D. She was dressed of black
DSP PJD-17
- Complete the sentence: She _____ unconscious since 4 o’clock.
A. Is
B. Was
C. Has been
D. Had been
Asst Punjab Workers Welfare Board LHRD-19
- Fill in the blanks: New legislation _____ in the Assembly but it _____ by many.
A. introduced / did not accept
B. was introduced / was not accepted*
C. is introduced / won’t accept
D. introduced / hadn’t been accepted
Tax Inspector-18 (Guj)/Asst Agriculture Dept (WMW)-20
- Would you like to play tennis? No, I _____ for my vocabulary test tomorrow.
A. Will study
B. Am studying
C. Am going to study
D. Study
Labour Inspector-20
- He _____ around the block by car.
A. Speeding
B. Sped*
C. Speed
D. Speeded
Asst Anti-Corruption-20
- This was _____ film I have ever seen.
A. worse
B. the worst
C. worst
D. the worse
Asst Livestock Regular Basis-20
- Fill in the blank: It is _____ film I have ever seen.
A. Worse
B. The Worse
C. The Worst
D. Worst
Junior Clerk LHC-17
- Complete the sentence: He _____ a factory in this town.
A. Have
B. Has*
C. Is having
D. Was having
Zilladar-20 (Research)
- Choose the correct sentence:
A. He was shocked when she told him whom called her last night.
B. He was shocked when she told him who called her last night.
C. He was shocked when she told him what called her last night.
D. He was shocked when that she told him who called her last night.
Lecturer (English) PHED-20
- Has he ever _____ to America?
A. Be
B. Being
C. Been
D. Has been
Naib Tehsildar-09
- Choose the correct sentence from the following.
A. The black and white dog are barking.
B. The black and white dog is barking.*
C. The black and a white dog is barking.
D. The black and a white dog are barking.
Asst PDMA BOR-21
- Choose the correct sentence.
A. These cattle is mine.
B. These cattle are mine.
C. This cattle are mine.
D. These cattles are mine.
Asst PESSI LHRD-21
- Choose the correct sentence.
A. A series of lectures were delivered.
B. A series of lectures was delivered.
C. A series of lectures was deliver
D. A series of lectures were deliver.
Asst PESSI LHRD-21
- Choose a better option for the underlined part: Ahmad suggested that, we should be bound by a code of conduct, isn’t it?
A. Shouldn’t we be
B. Shouldn’t we
C. Aren’t we
D. No improvement
Asst DMD BOR-21
- If you come across my keys, bring it to me, can you?
A. Don’t you
B. Will you
C. Isn’t it
D. No improvement
Asst PESSI LHRD-21
- Trains are getting _____ and _____.
A. Fastest/More comfortable
B. Not so fast/Less comfortable
C. Faster/More comfortable*
D. The fastest/The most comfortable
Junior Clerk LHC-17
- The greater the demand, _____ the price.
A. Highest
B. The Higher
C. The High
D. High
Inspector YASATD-18 (CB)
- Ten years ago, I _____ in Sahiwal.
A. Have worked
B. Worked*
C. Had Worked
D. Will Work
Junior Clerk LHC-17
- Walking and hiking are excellent exercises. Identify the underlined parts of speech.
A. Verb
B. Noun
C. Adjective
D. Adverb
Lecturer (Biology) PHED-21 (2)
- Each hand has five fingers. The underlined word is:
A. Adverb
B. Adjective
C. Noun
D. Verb
Asst Special Education Dept-20
- What time is it? Identify the underlined parts of speech.
A. Adjective
B. Verb
C. Interrogative Adjective*
D. Noun
Lecturer (Biology) PHED-21 (2)
- Conjunctions which express an inference are called:
A. Alternative conjunctions
B. Adversative conjunctions
C. Illative conjunctions
D. Cumulative conjunctions
Asst Special Education Dept-20
Examples are: so, for.
He works hard so he will win.
- Well, I don’t think I’ll be home before 6. The underlined word is:
A. Preposition
B. Interjection
C. Pronoun
D. Noun
Asst Special Education Dept-20
- What type of punctuation does this sentence need? This is absolutely incredible _____
A. .
B. :
C. !
D. ;
Asst Special Education Dept-20
- She is his mother-in-law. Which punctuation is used in the underlined part?
A. Comma
B. Hyphen
C. Colon
D. Apostrophe
Asst Special Education Dept-20
- Fill in the blank: By this time next year, I _____ all my exams.
A. Will take
B. Will have taken
C. Take
D. Have taken
Junior Clerk LHC-18
- My father was so poor _____.
A. To get medical help for my mother
B. That he cannot buy food for us
C. That he could not buy food for us*
D. To send me to school
Asst S&GAD-20
- Fill in the blank: Abdul _____ to be a doctor.
A. Wanting
B. Wants
C. Is wanting
D. Will want
Tax Inspector-18 (Guj)