English Grammar Questions for SSC Exam

#1. Pooja or her brothers ______ to be blamed.

(B) has

(D) was

(C) are

(A) is

#2. My house is there _______ from the railway station?

(D) meter

(B) kilogram

(C) kilometer

(A) liter

#3. The price of kerosene oil ______ two rupees a litre?

(B) have

(C) is

(D) are

(A) has

#4. He was admitted _______ the hospital.

(B) at

(A) with

(C) in

(D) to

#5. In English, voice expresses the relationship ______ the subject to the verb.

(C) to

(A) at

(B) of

(D) in

#6. What prefix would you add to the root word ‘view’ to indicate that you see something before other people do?

(A) re

(B) pre

(D) dis

(C) un

#7. Neither money nor power _______ needed to get selected for the Olympics.

(B) were

(C) is

(D) was

(A) are

#8. The thief, _______ they caught, was sent to the prison.

(D) whom

(B) which

(A) who

(C) whose

#9. She ______ her office by 9 a.m. daily.

(A) reach

(C) reached

(B) reaches

(D) reaching

#10. Choose the correct form of Passive Transformation of the sentence given: Who gave you the permission to write?

(C) By whom you were been given the permission?

(D) By whom was you given permission to write?

(A) By whom were you given the permission to write?

(B) By whom given you the permission to write?

#11. Identify the correct form of sentence in the Active Voice:

(C) I kept your book lest you may not lose it.

(D) It can be seen that the sun rose in the east.

(B) The king has punishing the thief.

(A) I forgave him his fault.

#12. The date is worth _________

(D) remembering

(B) to remember

(A) remember

(C) remembered

#13. Qadri informed me that all of the PAT members _______ soon take back their nomination forms.

(D) shall

(A) may

(B) will

(C) would

#14. you _ ‘English in Ten days’ in the morning?

(D) Did, got

(B) Will, get

(C) Did, get

(A) Do, get

#15. Choose the correct indirect speech of the following sentence from the given options: He said, “They are in the class.”

(A) He said that they were in the class.

(C) He said that they had been in class.

(D) He says that they are in the class.

(B) He says that they are in the class.

#16. Bananas are selling _______ Rs. 250 per dozen?

(C) with

(A) on

(B) over

(D) at

#17. Cannon had unique qualities it was used widely in ancient times.

(C) such, so

(B) that, since

(A) that, that

(D) such, that

#18. He has _______ experience than his brother.

(A) many

(B) more

(C) much

(D) some

#19. I’d like _______ information, please.

(A) an

(D) a piece

(C) piece

(B) some

#20. Which sentence given below correctly changes the active voice into the passive? Some one has cut the telephone wires.

(A) The telephone wires were cut.

(C) The telephone wires have been cut.

(B) The telephone wires has been cut.

(D) The telephone wires were found cut.

#21. “I do not like tea.” “_______ do I.”

(C) either

(D) not

(B) neither

(A) so

#22. Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the options given below: I don’t like his _______ policy of pleasing people.

(D) doll

(A) dual

(B) duel

(C) dwell

#23. Use the correct word in the following: Not everybody shares my _______.

(C) principles

(A) principals

(B) principalities

(D) personalities

#24. Write your name and roll number _____ top of the page.at

(B) at the

(D) on the

(A) at

(C) on

#25. If you take away the prefix and the suffix, what word is left of the word ‘unemployed’?

(C) employ

(B) employed

(D) will not change

(A) unemploy

#26. I did not _______ TV last night.

(B) watched

(D) watching

(A) not watched

(C) watch

#27. Sana! Please ______ tea.

(B) drank

(A) taken

(C) have

(D) PUT

#28. I _______ this book since morning.

(C) have had read

(D) shall be reading

(B) had been reading

(A) has been reading

#29. Rohan ______ in Jaipur tomorrow.

(C) were

(B) will be

(A) is

(D) was

#30. ______ I use your cell phone as I have forgotten mine?

(D) Would

(B) Do

(C) Should

(A) May

#31. I wish she ______ reach here soon.

(C) will

(A) should

(D) shall

(B) would

#32. My brother ______ play me every evening.

(A) beside

(C) at

(B) from

(D) with

#33. Choose the correct Active voice of the following sentence from the options given below: Can a car be driven by her?

(C) Can she drive a car?

(A) A car can be driven by her.

(D) Could she drive a car?

(B) A car could be driven by her.

#34. Neither you nor your sister should ______ to them.

(A) talk

(D) talking

(C) talked

(B) talks

#35. We need to do ______ of work before the event starts.

(A) much

(D) some

(B) a lot

(C) more

#36. Use the correct word in the following: Before the bell rang, the class was _____ to go home.

(B) all ready

(C) was already

(D) were all ready

(A) ready

#37. __________ work has been done yet. What about the remaining work?

(C) Much

(B) A few

(D) Most of

(A) A little

#38. The package _______ to be carried carefully.

(C) have

(D) were

(A) is

(B) are

#39. Javed two of _______ brothers attend primary school wishes to be a school teacher after his graduation form the University.

(D) which

(B) them

(A) whom

(C) whose

#40. Charles Babbage is known as ________ father of computers.

(C) any

(D) some

(B) the

(A) a

Results

#1. Pooja or her brothers ______ to be blamed.

#2. My house is there _______ from the railway station?

#3. The price of kerosene oil ______ two rupees a litre?

#4. He was admitted _______ the hospital.

#5. In English, voice expresses the relationship ______ the subject to the verb.

#6. What prefix would you add to the root word ‘view’ to indicate that you see something before other people do?

#7. Neither money nor power _______ needed to get selected for the Olympics.

#8. The thief, _______ they caught, was sent to the prison.

#9. She ______ her office by 9 a.m. daily.

#10. Choose the correct form of Passive Transformation of the sentence given: Who gave you the permission to write?

#11. Identify the correct form of sentence in the Active Voice:

#12. The date is worth _________

#13. Qadri informed me that all of the PAT members _______ soon take back their nomination forms.

#14. ______ you _______ ‘English in Ten days’ in the morning?

#15. Choose the correct indirect speech of the following sentence from the given options: He said, “They are in the class.”

#16. Bananas are selling _______ Rs. 250 per dozen?

#17. Cannon had ______ unique qualities ______ it was used widely in ancient times.

#18. He has _______ experience than his brother.

#19. I’d like _______ information, please.

#20. Which sentence given below correctly changes the active voice into the passive? Some one has cut the telephone wires.

#21. “I do not like tea.” “_______ do I.”

#22. Fill in the blank with an appropriate word from the options given below: I don’t like his _______ policy of pleasing people.

#23. Use the correct word in the following: Not everybody shares my _______.

#24. Write your name and roll number _____ top of the page.at

#25. If you take away the prefix and the suffix, what word is left of the word ‘unemployed’?

#26. I did not _______ TV last night.

#27. Sana! Please ______ tea.

#28. I _______ this book since morning.

#29. Rohan ______ in Jaipur tomorrow.

#30. ______ I use your cell phone as I have forgotten mine?

#31. I wish she ______ reach here soon.

#32. My brother ______ play me every evening.

#33. Choose the correct Active voice of the following sentence from the options given below: Can a car be driven by her?

#34. Neither you nor your sister should ______ to them.

#35. We need to do ______ of work before the event starts.

#36. Use the correct word in the following: Before the bell rang, the class was _____ to go home.

#37. __________ work has been done yet. What about the remaining work?

#38. The package _______ to be carried carefully.

#39. Javed two of _______ brothers attend primary school wishes to be a school teacher after his graduation form the University.

#40. Charles Babbage is known as ________ father of computers.

#14. you _ ‘English in Ten days’ in the morning?

#17. Cannon had unique qualities it was used widely in ancient times.