Question 1

------- you were going to phone, I'd have stayed at home

Accepted Answer

A) had i known 
B) if i knew 
C) did i know 
D) i had but known 
A) had i known 
B) if i knew 
C) did i know 
D) i had but known A

Question 2

------- I wasn't hungry

Accepted Answer

A) already eating 
B) already eaten 
C) having already eaten 
D) i had already eaten 
A) already eating 
B) already eaten 
C) having already eaten 
D) i had already eaten C

Question 3

He slept for an hour. The verb in this sentence is

Accepted Answer

A) transitive 
B) intransitive 
C) monotransitive 
D) ditransitive 
A) transitive 
B) intransitive 
C) monotransitive 
D) ditransitive B

Question 4

You ------ and it is getting in my nerves

Accepted Answer

A) always are contradicting me always 
B) contradict me always 
C) contradicted me always 
D) are always contradicting me 
A) always are contradicting me always 
B) contradict me always 
C) contradicted me always 
D) are always contradicting me

Question 5

You ----- drink alcohol when you drive

Accepted Answer

A) don't 
B) didn't need to 
C) don't have to 
D) mustn't 
A) don't 
B) didn't need to 
C) don't have to 
D) mustn't

Question 6

Can't you play that trumpet somewhere else?

Accepted Answer

A) is a suggestion 
B) is persuading some one 
C) is a criticism 
D) is showing surprise 
A) is a suggestion 
B) is persuading some one 
C) is a criticism 
D) is showing surprise

Question 7

The most influential model of the writing process is

Accepted Answer

A) morgan and murray model 
B) mcgrath and watson model 
C) cook and munroe model 
D) flower and hayes model 
A) morgan and murray model 
B) mcgrath and watson model 
C) cook and munroe model 
D) flower and hayes model

Question 8

Over the last six months ----- how to play the flute?

Accepted Answer

A) i have been learning 
B) i'm learning 
C) i am learning 
D) was learning 
A) i have been learning 
B) i'm learning 
C) i am learning 
D) was learning

Question 9

'Hari wanted to play tennis'. The infinitive is

Accepted Answer

A) bare infinitive 
B) passive infinitive 
C) to-infinitive 
D) split infinitive 
A) bare infinitive 
B) passive infinitive 
C) to-infinitive 
D) split infinitive

Question 10

They're vegetarians ----- they don't eat meat or fish.

Accepted Answer

A) the fact that means that 
B) that is that 
C) which is that 
D) which means that 
A) the fact that means that 
B) that is that 
C) which is that 
D) which means that

Question 11

The benefits of writing are -------

Accepted Answer

A) vehicle for communication 
B) intellectual exercise 
C) assessment tool 
D) all the above 
A) vehicle for communication 
B) intellectual exercise 
C) assessment tool 
D) all the above

Question 12

He just returned from office is in

Accepted Answer

A) simple present tense 
B) past perfect tense 
C) present perfect tense 
D) present perfect continues 
A) simple present tense 
B) past perfect tense 
C) present perfect tense 
D) present perfect continues

Question 13

Fortune faours the brave is in

Accepted Answer

A) simple present tense 
B) simple past tense 
C) future tense 
D) present perfect 
A) simple present tense 
B) simple past tense 
C) future tense 
D) present perfect

Question 14

John is easy to please. The infinitive is

Accepted Answer

A) bare infinitive 
B) passive infinitive 
C) to infinitive 
D) split infinitive 
A) bare infinitive 
B) passive infinitive 
C) to infinitive 
D) split infinitive

Question 15

Why don't we go out for a meal?

Accepted Answer

A) is a criticism 
B) is a suggestion 
C) is persuading some one 
D) is showing surprise 
A) is a criticism 
B) is a suggestion 
C) is persuading some one 
D) is showing surprise

Question 16

'They made him the manager'. In this the verb is

Accepted Answer

A) monotransitive 
B) ditransitive 
C) complex transitive 
D) compound transitive 
A) monotransitive 
B) ditransitive 
C) complex transitive 
D) compound transitive

Question 17

Effective writing fulfills -------

Accepted Answer

A) writers intention 
B) audience needs 
C) strategies for invention 
D) all the above 
A) writers intention 
B) audience needs 
C) strategies for invention 
D) all the above

Question 18

Pick out the correct sentence

Accepted Answer

A) unless it rains, i'll pick you up at 6.00 
B) until it rains, i'll pick you up at 6.00 
C) unless it will rain, i'll pick you up at 6.00 
D) none of these 
A) unless it rains, i'll pick you up at 6.00 
B) until it rains, i'll pick you up at 6.00 
C) unless it will rain, i'll pick you up at 6.00 
D) none of these

Question 19

Silver is more plentiful than gold. (Begin Gold is ..)

Accepted Answer

A) gold is plentiful than silver 
B) gold is less plentiful than silver 
C) gold is less plenty than silver 
D) gold is plenty than silver 
A) gold is plentiful than silver 
B) gold is less plentiful than silver 
C) gold is less plenty than silver 
D) gold is plenty than silver

Question 20

'Sweet are the uses of adversity'. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A) interrogative sentence 
B) assertive sentence 
C) exclamatory sentence 
D) none of these 
A) interrogative sentence 
B) assertive sentence 
C) exclamatory sentence 
D) none of these

------- you were going to phone, I'd have stayed at home

------- I wasn't hungry

He slept for an hour. The verb in this sentence is

You ------ and it is getting in my nerves

You ----- drink alcohol when you drive

Can't you play that trumpet somewhere else?

The most influential model of the writing process is

Over the last six months ----- how to play the flute?

'Hari wanted to play tennis'. The infinitive is

They're vegetarians ----- they don't eat meat or fish.

The benefits of writing are -------

He just returned from office is in

Fortune faours the brave is in

John is easy to please. The infinitive is

Why don't we go out for a meal?

'They made him the manager'. In this the verb is

Effective writing fulfills -------

Pick out the correct sentence

Silver is more plentiful than gold. (Begin Gold is ..)

'Sweet are the uses of adversity'. This is an example of

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------- you were going to phone, I'd have stayed at home

------- I wasn't hungry

He slept for an hour. The verb in this sentence is

You ------ and it is getting in my nerves

You ----- drink alcohol when you drive

Can't you play that trumpet somewhere else?

The most influential model of the writing process is

Over the last six months ----- how to play the flute?

'Hari wanted to play tennis'. The infinitive is

They're vegetarians ----- they don't eat meat or fish.

The benefits of writing are -------

He just returned from office is in

Fortune faours the brave is in

John is easy to please. The infinitive is

Why don't we go out for a meal?

'They made him the manager'. In this the verb is

Effective writing fulfills -------

Pick out the correct sentence

Silver is more plentiful than gold. (Begin Gold is ..)

'Sweet are the uses of adversity'. This is an example of

Grammar and Communication

Language and Communication

Writing Process and Strategies: From Pre-Writing to Proof-Reading

Writing and Research

Filters