English Grammar Questions for SSC Exam

#1. I did not _______ TV last night.

(D) watching

(C) watch

(A) not watched

(B) watched

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

(A) whom

(C) whose

(D) which

(B) them

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

(A) liter

(C) kilometer

(B) kilogram

(D) meter

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

(D) will not change

(B) employed

(A) unemploy

(C) employ

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

(A) May

(C) Should

(D) Would

(B) Do

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

(D) in

(B) of

(A) at

(C) to

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

(D) Did, got

(A) Do, get

(B) Will, get

(C) Did, get

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

(B) have

(A) has

(C) is

(D) are

#9. 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.

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

(A) dual

(B) duel

(C) dwell

(D) doll

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

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

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

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

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

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

(D) some

(A) a

(C) any

(B) the

#13. He has _______ experience than his brother.

(B) more

(C) much

(D) some

(A) many

#14. I _______ this book since morning.

(A) has been reading

(C) have had read

(D) shall be reading

(B) had been reading

#15. Rohan ______ in Jaipur tomorrow.

(A) is

(C) were

(D) was

(B) will be

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

(C) such, so

(D) such, that

(B) that, since

(A) that, that

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

(D) reaching

(C) reached

(A) reach

(B) reaches

#18. 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?

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

(A) much

(B) a lot

(C) more

(D) some

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

(D) dis

(C) un

(A) re

(B) pre

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

(A) is

(C) are

(D) was

(B) has

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

(B) will

(A) may

(D) shall

(C) would

#23. The date is worth _________

(D) remembering

(B) to remember

(C) remembered

(A) remember

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

(A) an

(D) a piece

(B) some

(C) piece

#25. My brother ______ play me every evening.

(A) beside

(B) from

(D) with

(C) at

#26. The package _______ to be carried carefully.

(C) have

(A) is

(B) are

(D) were

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

(C) was already

(D) were all ready

(A) ready

(B) all ready

#28. I wish she ______ reach here soon.

(D) shall

(C) will

(B) would

(A) should

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

(D) not

(B) neither

(C) either

(A) so

#30. 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?

(B) A car could be driven by her.

(D) Could she drive a car?

(A) A car can be driven by her.

#31. He was admitted _______ the hospital.

(B) at

(A) with

(D) to

(C) in

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

(A) at

(C) on

(B) at the

(D) on the

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

(B) talks

(D) talking

(A) talk

(C) talked

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

(C) The telephone wires have been cut.

(D) The telephone wires were found cut.

(A) The telephone wires were cut.

(B) The telephone wires has been cut.

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

(A) principals

(D) personalities

(B) principalities

(C) principles

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

(C) Much

(A) A little

(D) Most of

(B) A few

#37. Sana! Please ______ tea.

(D) PUT

(B) drank

(C) have

(A) taken

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

(B) were

(C) is

(D) was

(A) are

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

(D) whom

(C) whose

(B) which

(A) who

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

(C) with

(D) at

(B) over

(A) on

Results

#1. I did not _______ TV last night.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

#13. He has _______ experience than his brother.

#14. I _______ this book since morning.

#15. Rohan ______ in Jaipur tomorrow.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

#23. The date is worth _________

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

#25. My brother ______ play me every evening.

#26. The package _______ to be carried carefully.

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

#28. I wish she ______ reach here soon.

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

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

#31. He was admitted _______ the hospital.

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

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

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

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

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

#37. Sana! Please ______ tea.

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

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

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

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

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