Objective Types Questions

Bachelor of Arts (English) Semester – 1

Course Category: AEC

Paper Title - Basic English: Grammar and Composition-1

Unit- 1

Which of the following sentences uses the correct article?
a) He is a honest man.
b) He is an honest man.
c) He is the honest man.
d) He is honest man.

Answer: b) He is an honest man.

Choose the correct article: She adopted ___ cat from the shelter.
a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article
Answer: a) a

Which sentence is correct?
a) I have an idea.
b) I have a idea.
c) I have the idea.
d) I have idea.
Answer: a) I have an idea.

Which article is used before superlative adjectives?
a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article
Answer: c) the

Which sentence uses the definite article correctly?
a) I visited a Eiffel Tower.
b) I visited an Eiffel Tower.
c) I visited the Eiffel Tower.
d) I visited Eiffel Tower.
Answer: c) I visited the Eiffel Tower.

Choose the correct article: She is ___ university student.
a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article
Answer: a) a

We use 'an' before words that begin with:
a) a consonant sound
b) a vowel sound
c) a capital letter
d) a silent letter
Answer: b) a vowel sound

Choose the correct sentence:
a) He is a MBA student.
b) He is an MBA student.
c) He is the MBA student.
d) He is MBA student.
Answer: b) He is an MBA student.

The article 'the' is used when referring to:
a) Any general thing
b) A specific thing
c) An unknown object
d) A plural noun
Answer: b) A specific thing

Choose the correct article: She has ___ unique perspective.
a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article
Answer: a) a

Which article is used before uncountable nouns when made specific?
a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article
Answer: c) the

Choose the correct option: I saw ___ owl in the tree.
a) a
b) an
c) the
d) no article
Answer: b) an

Identify the tense: She was singing a song.
a) Present Continuous
b) Past Continuous
c) Present Perfect
d) Future Continuous
Answer: b) Past Continuous

Choose the correct tense: By next year, I ___ my graduation.
a) complete
b) will complete
c) will have completed
d) have completed
Answer: c) will have completed

Which sentence is in the present perfect tense?
a) She is eating dinner.
b) She has eaten dinner.
c) She was eating dinner.
d) She will eat dinner.
Answer: b) She has eaten dinner.

Identify the tense: They have been playing for two hours.
a) Present Continuous
b) Present Perfect
c) Present Perfect Continuous
d) Past Perfect
Answer: c) Present Perfect Continuous

Choose the correct form: If I ___ you, I would not do that.
a) am
b) was
c) were
d) will be
Answer: c) were

Identify the tense: He had gone before I arrived.
a) Simple Past
b) Past Perfect
c) Present Perfect
d) Future Perfect
Answer: b) Past Perfect

What is the tense of the sentence: She writes every day?
a) Present Continuous
b) Present Perfect
c) Simple Present
d) Present Perfect Continuous
Answer: c) Simple Present

Choose the correct future tense: She ___ a movie tomorrow.
a) will watch
b) watches
c) is watching
d) was watching
Answer: a) will watch

Identify the tense: I have completed the work.
a) Simple Past
b) Present Perfect
c) Past Perfect
d) Present Continuous
Answer: b) Present Perfect

Choose the correct past perfect sentence:
a) I have done my homework.
b) I had done my homework.
c) I did my homework.
d) I was doing my homework.
Answer: b) I had done my homework.

Which of the following shows future continuous tense?
a) I am going to school.
b) I was going to school.
c) I will be going to school.
d) I have gone to school.
Answer: c) I will be going to school.

Choose the correct form: By 8 PM, she ___ dinner.
a) will finish
b) finished
c) has finished
d) will have finished
Answer: d) will have finished

Choose the correct sentence in past continuous:
a) He plays cricket.
b) He played cricket.
c) He was playing cricket.
d) He is playing cricket.
Answer: c) He was playing cricket.

Unit-2

Which of the following is an example of an adjective?
A. Slowly
B. Tall
C. Jump
D. Teacher
Answer: B. Tall

Identify the verb in this sentence: "She sings beautifully."
A. She
B. Sings
C. Beautifully
D. None
Answer: B. Sings

Choose the adverb in the sentence: "He walked slowly to the door."
A. Walked
B. Slowly
C. Door
D. He
Answer: B. Slowly

Which part of speech is the word “under” in the sentence: “The cat is under the table”?
A. Conjunction
B. Adjective
C. Preposition
D. Verb
Answer: C. Preposition

What is the pronoun in this sentence: “They are going to the market.”?
A. Market
B. Are
C. Going
D. They
Answer: D. They

Which of the following is a conjunction?
A. But
B. Fast
C. Because
D. Both A and C
Answer: D. Both A and C

Identify the interjection in the sentence: “Wow! That’s amazing.”
A. That’s
B. Amazing
C. Wow
D. None
Answer: C. Wow

What part of speech is the word “run” in the sentence: “I like to run every morning”?
A. Noun
B. Verb
C. Adjective
D. Adverb
Answer: B. Verb

Which of the following is NOT a part of speech?
A. Article
B. Adjective
C. Preposition
D. Synonym
Answer: D. Synonym

"Before" is used as a ___ in the sentence: "She slept before midnight."
A. Verb
B. Preposition
C. Adverb
D. Conjunction
Answer: B. Preposition

"Ouch!" expresses:
A. Noun
B. Adjective
C. Interjection
D. Adverb
Answer: C. Interjection

What part of speech is “beautiful” in: “She is a beautiful singer”?
A. Noun
B. Verb
C. Adjective
D. Adverb
Answer: C. Adjective

Identify the noun in this sentence: “The dog barked loudly.”
A. Loudly
B. Dog
C. Barked
D. The
Answer: B. Dog

Which part of speech links two ideas?
A. Preposition
B. Verb
C. Conjunction
D. Adverb
Answer: C. Conjunction

A paragraph usually contains:
A. A single sentence
B. A group of unrelated ideas
C. A group of sentences about one main idea
D. Random thoughts
Answer: C. A group of sentences about one main idea

What is the main purpose of a topic sentence?
A. To tell a story
B. To introduce a new topic
C. To state the main idea of the paragraph
D. To confuse the reader
Answer: C. To state the main idea of the paragraph

Which sentence best starts a paragraph about the importance of reading?
A. I don’t like reading.
B. Reading is important for gaining knowledge.
C. Books can be heavy sometimes.
D. Reading makes people tired.
Answer: B. Reading is important for gaining knowledge.

What should a good paragraph end with?
A. A random idea
B. A question
C. A conclusion sentence
D. A quote
Answer: C. A conclusion sentence

Which of the following improves coherence in a paragraph?
A. Using long words
B. Adding facts randomly
C. Using linking words
D. Changing topics suddenly
Answer: C. Using linking words

Which is a good example of a transition word?
A. Apple
B. However
C. Running
D. Laugh
Answer: B. However

The unity of a paragraph means:
A. Every sentence should support the main idea
B. Using difficult vocabulary
C. Having a long paragraph
D. Mixing various ideas
Answer: A. Every sentence should support the main idea

Which sentence is irrelevant in a paragraph about “Benefits of Exercise”?
A. Exercise improves physical health.
B. Walking reduces stress.
C. Chocolate tastes good.
D. Exercise boosts mental well-being.
Answer: C. Chocolate tastes good.

A paragraph should not include:
A. Clear structure
B. Supporting details
C. Off-topic ideas
D. Unity
Answer: C. Off-topic ideas

How many parts does a well-structured paragraph have?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three – Topic Sentence, Supporting Sentences, Concluding Sentence
D. Four – Introduction, Conflict, Climax, Resolution
Answer: C. Three – Topic Sentence, Supporting Sentences, Concluding Sentence

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