ENGLISH QUIZ
DIRECTIONS : Which of the words/phrases, A, B, C, and D, should replace the words/phrases given in Italics in each of the following sentences.
Q1. She is tallest of all the girls.
- a taller
- taller
- the taller
- the tallest
Q2. The robber entered into the old man’s room very quietly.
- entered inside
- entered in
- entered
- no improvement
Q3. He enjoys to tell stories to children.
- to narrate stories
- telling stories
- how to tell stories
- none
Q4. He insisted on he was innocent
- insists that
- insisted that
- insisted on that
- no correction
Q5. The bag is so heavy that I can hardly carry it.
- too
- as
- much
- none
Q6. She is worried about his health and also me.
- also is me
- me also are
- so am I
- so come too
Q7. We had to stop for diesel because we had hardly much left.
- any
- more
- some
- none
Q8. Only three fourths of the work are complete.
- has complete
- have complete
- is complete
- had complete
Q9. The person who they are referring to is a good friend.
- that
- which
- whom
- none
Q10. My copy is as good or better than yours.
- as good as or
- as good as
- as good and better
- none
Q11. It will depend now on they coming on time.
- they come
- them coming
- theirs coming
- their coming
Q12. Though a hero, he acted a coward.
- as coward
- cowardly
- with cowardice
- as like a coward
Q13. Where politics fails, economics may some time succeed.
- may sometimes succeeds
- may sometime succeeds
- sometimes succeed
- sometimes succeeds
Q14. In summer, days are more warmer than nights.
- more warm
- warmest
- warmer
- none
Q15. The short essay should not exceed more than two hundred pages.
- exceed
- exceed than
- more exceed
- none
Q16. Would you mind help me with these questions?
- to help
- of helping
- helping
- helped
Q17. Hundreds of people were killed by earthquake.
- from
- in
- of
- for
Q18. It is better to say too little than too much.
- only little
- very little
- little
- none
Q19. I could not help to laugh at the joke.
- help laughing at
- laugh at
- to laughing at
- none
Q20. On the day of the match, everyone hoped about fine weather.
- of
- at
- for
- in
-:ANSWERS:-
1ANSWER:A
2ANSWER:C
3ANSWER:B
4ANSWER:B
5ANSWER:D
6ANSWER:C
7ANSWER:A
8ANSWER:C
9ANSWER:C
10ANSWER:B
11ANSWER:D
12ANSWER:B
13ANSWER:D
14ANSWER:C
15ANSWER:A
16ANSWER:C
17ANSWER:B
18ANSWER:C
19ANSWER:A
20ANSWER:A