English Grammar Questions for SSC Exam

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

(B) will

(D) shall

(A) may

(C) would

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

(D) Most of

(A) A little

(C) Much

(B) A few

#3. He has _______ experience than his brother.

(B) more

(D) some

(A) many

(C) much

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

(C) reached

(A) reach

(B) reaches

(D) reaching

#5. 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.

(D) The telephone wires were found cut.

(B) The telephone wires has been cut.

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

(B) all ready

(D) were all ready

(A) ready

(C) was already

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

(A) who

(C) whose

(D) whom

(B) which

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

(B) kilogram

(A) liter

(D) meter

(C) kilometer

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

(A) unemploy

(C) employ

(D) will not change

(B) employed

#10. I wish she ______ reach here soon.

(D) shall

(A) should

(B) would

(C) will

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

(D) in

(C) to

(A) at

(B) of

#12. I _______ this book since morning.

(B) had been reading

(D) shall be reading

(A) has been reading

(C) have had read

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

(B) them

(D) which

(C) whose

(A) whom

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

(A) much

(C) more

(B) a lot

(D) some

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

(C) are

(D) was

(B) has

(A) is

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

(B) have

(C) is

(A) has

(D) are

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

(A) at

(D) on the

(B) at the

(C) on

#18. Sana! Please ______ tea.

(D) PUT

(B) drank

(C) have

(A) taken

#19. My brother ______ play me every evening.

(A) beside

(C) at

(D) with

(B) from

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

(B) over

(A) on

(C) with

(D) at

#21. He was admitted _______ the hospital.

(D) to

(C) in

(B) at

(A) with

#22. I did not _______ TV last night.

(D) watching

(A) not watched

(B) watched

(C) watch

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

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

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

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

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

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

(D) was

(B) were

(A) are

(C) is

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

(C) such, so

(A) that, that

(D) such, that

(B) that, since

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

(C) piece

(A) an

(D) a piece

(B) some

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

(D) talking

(A) talk

(B) talks

(C) talked

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

(D) personalities

(B) principalities

(C) principles

(A) principals

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

(B) duel

(D) doll

(A) dual

(C) dwell

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

(B) neither

(C) either

(A) so

(D) not

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

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

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

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

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

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

(B) pre

(D) dis

(C) un

(A) re

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

(A) a

(B) the

(C) any

(D) some

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

(B) A car could be driven by her.

(A) A car can be driven by her.

(C) Can she drive a car?

(D) Could she drive a car?

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

(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.

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

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

(C) Should

(A) May

(D) Would

(B) Do

#37. Rohan ______ in Jaipur tomorrow.

(D) was

(A) is

(C) were

(B) will be

#38. The package _______ to be carried carefully.

(B) are

(A) is

(D) were

(C) have

#39. The date is worth _________

(B) to remember

(D) remembering

(A) remember

(C) remembered

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

(D) Did, got

(C) Did, get

(B) Will, get

(A) Do, get

Results

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

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

#3. He has _______ experience than his brother.

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

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

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

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

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

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

#10. I wish she ______ reach here soon.

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

#12. I _______ this book since morning.

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

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

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

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

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

#18. Sana! Please ______ tea.

#19. My brother ______ play me every evening.

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

#21. He was admitted _______ the hospital.

#22. I did not _______ TV last night.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

#37. Rohan ______ in Jaipur tomorrow.

#38. The package _______ to be carried carefully.

#39. The date is worth _________

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

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

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