Error Detection & Sentence Correction MCQs | Enlgish | One Paper

1. Question 1 of 200

   Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Please [return back] the borrowed books to the library by Friday.

   A send back again B return back C return D return again
2. Question 2 of 200

   Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She was surprised [with] the sudden announcement of the results.

   A of B at C with D for
3. Question 3 of 200

   Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The Prime Minister, along with his cabinet members, [are visiting] the flood-affected areas today.

   A have visited B were visiting C are visiting D is visiting
4. Question 4 of 200

   Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The [principle] of our college gave an inspiring speech at the annual function.

   A principally B principled C principal D principle
5. Question 5 of 200

   Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The [final outcome] of the match surprised everyone.

   A outcome B end final outcome C final outcome D final result which happens finally
6. Question 6 of 200

   Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Islamabad is the capital of Pakistan[,] Lahore is the cultural hub.

   A , B and, C , and D ;
7. Question 7 of 200

   Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She [has gone] to Karachi yesterday to attend a conference.

   A was going B went C has gone D had gone
8. Question 8 of 200

   Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The manager said[,] that the deadline would not be extended.

   A (remove comma) B , C ; D :
9. Question 9 of 200

   Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He is [taller than any other students] in his class.

   A taller than any other student B taller than any other students C taller than any students D more taller than other students
10. Question 10 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He is [a] best student in the class.

    A the B a C (no article) D an
11. Question 11 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He is looking forward to [meet] you at the conference next month.

    A meets B met C meeting D meet
12. Question 12 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He is [a] honest man who never lies.

    A (no article) B an C a D the
13. Question 13 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He always [not comes] to office on time.

    A does not come B not comes C comes not D not does come
14. Question 14 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: No sooner had the results been announced [when] the students began celebrating.

    A than B then C when D that
15. Question 15 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She prevented him [to attend] the meeting.

    A to attend B from attending C of attending D for attending
16. Question 16 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Pakistan gained independence in [the] 1947.

    A the B a C an D (no article)
17. Question 17 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The police [has arrested] three suspects in connection with the robbery.

    A was arrested B is arresting C have arrested D has arrested
18. Question 18 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The candidates were asked to comply [to] the new examination rules.

    A for B with C to D of
19. Question 19 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He performed [good] in the final examination despite being ill.

    A goodly B well C better good D good
20. Question 20 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Each and every one of the employees [have received] a letter of appreciation.

    A have received B has received C were received D are receiving
21. Question 21 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: This is the [most unique] painting in the entire exhibition.

    A unique B uniquest C most unique D more unique
22. Question 22 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Rarely [she visits] her hometown these days.

    A she visits B visits she C does she visit D she does visit
23. Question 23 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He is dependent [of] his parents even after finishing his degree.

    A on B of C for D with
24. Question 24 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He found a wallet [driving to work] that contained a large sum of money.

    A driving to work that contained a large sum of money B while driving to work, he found a wallet that contained a large sum of money C driving, that contained a large sum of money, to work D that contained a large sum of money driving to work
25. Question 25 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: By next year, she [completes] her doctorate.

    A completes B will have completed C had completed D completes it
26. Question 26 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Everyone must submit [their] assignment before the deadline.

    A his or her B our C their D it's
27. Question 27 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: This is the man [who's] car was stolen last night.

    A whom B who's C which D whose
28. Question 28 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The majority of the population [support] the new economic policy.

    A have supported B support C supported D supports
29. Question 29 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: [Unless you don't work hard], you will not succeed.

    A Unless you work hard B Unless you will not work hard C If you don't work hard D Unless you don't work hard
30. Question 30 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: It is time we [go] home now; it's already dark.

    A go B have gone C will go D went
31. Question 31 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The minister is responsible [of] the recent policy failure.

    A about B with C for D of
32. Question 32 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The manager asked us to work hard, follow instructions, and [that we should be punctual].

    A to be punctual B that we should be punctual C being punctual D punctuality
33. Question 33 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: [To improve your English], grammar books should be read regularly.

    A To improve your English, you should read grammar books regularly B Grammar books, to improve your English, should be read regularly C To improve English regularly, grammar books read D To improve your English, grammar books should be read regularly
34. Question 34 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The two brothers could not [descriminate] between right and wrong at that young age.

    A discrimination B discriminate C discriminated D descriminate
35. Question 35 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The three finalists congratulated [each other] after the results were announced.

    A ourselves B themselves C one another D each other
36. Question 36 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: One should always keep [their] word.

    A their B his C one's D its
37. Question 37 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: I have [almost read all the books] in this series.

    A read almost all the books B almost read all the books C read all the almost books D almost all read the books
38. Question 38 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The award [gave] to the best-performing employee at the annual ceremony.

    A is giving B has give C was given D gave
39. Question 39 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The teacher [gave a worksheet to the students written in blue ink].

    A gave a worksheet to students, blue ink written B gave a worksheet written in blue ink to the students C gave to students a worksheet written blue in ink D gave a worksheet to the students written in blue ink
40. Question 40 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The [two twins] were separated at birth and reunited after twenty years.

    A twins B twin siblings C a pair of twins D two twins
41. Question 41 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: A large number of students [was absent] from the seminar due to the strike.

    A has been absent B is absent C were absent D was absent
42. Question 42 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The letter [is being wrote] by the secretary right now.

    A was being wrote B is being wrote C is been written D is being written
43. Question 43 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The report was well-researched, clearly written, and [had good organization].

    A had good organization B organized good C organizing well D well-organized
44. Question 44 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The teacher told the students that the earth [had revolved] around the sun.

    A had revolved B revolved C revolves D was revolving
45. Question 45 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: [Walking down the street], the buildings looked beautiful in the evening light.

    A The buildings, walking down the street, looked beautiful B Down the street walking, buildings looked beautiful C Walking down the street, I found the buildings beautiful D Walking down the street, the buildings looked beautiful
46. Question 46 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She wants to become [a] MBBS doctor after graduation.

    A the B a C an D (no article)
47. Question 47 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She summarized the report [in a few short words].

    A in some short brief words B using few brief short words C in a few short words D briefly
48. Question 48 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Although he apologized sincerely[.] She refused to forgive him.

    A : B , C . D ;
49. Question 49 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He has been working here [since five years].

    A from five years B since five years C during five years D for five years
50. Question 50 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The teacher asked, [Have you completed your homework].

    A 'Have you completed your homework' B "Have you completed your homework?" C Have you completed your homework? D Have you completed your homework
51. Question 51 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: This laptop is [superior than] the previous model in every way.

    A more superior than B superior to C superior from D superior than
52. Question 52 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: There is [too many] traffic on the roads during rush hour.

    A too much B too many C too more D so many
53. Question 53 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She [only answered] three of the ten questions in the test.

    A only answered B only can answer C can only answered D answered only
54. Question 54 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The jury [have reached] its verdict after six hours of deliberation.

    A are reaching B have reached C were reached D has reached
55. Question 55 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Physics [are] considered a difficult subject by most students.

    A is B were C are D have been
56. Question 56 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He drives [careful] on narrow mountain roads.

    A carefully B carefulness C careful D more careful
57. Question 57 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She is taller than [me].

    A my B mine C I D me
58. Question 58 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He gave her a nice [complement] on her presentation.

    A complimentary B complement C compliment D complementary
59. Question 59 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She is [more smarter] than her elder sister.

    A smarter B more smart C more smarter D most smarter
60. Question 60 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: English [is speaking] in many countries around the world as a second language.

    A has spoken B speaks C is speaking D is spoken
61. Question 61 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She [only not cooks] but also cleans the house every day.

    A cooks not only B only not cooks C not only cooks D not cooks only
62. Question 62 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Between you and [I], there is no real difference of opinion.

    A mine B myself C I D me
63. Question 63 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He is used to [wake up] early for morning prayers.

    A waking up B wake up C wakes up D woke up
64. Question 64 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The news about the new tax reforms [were surprising] to most businessmen.

    A was surprising B are surprising C have been surprising D were surprising
65. Question 65 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The new bridge [will complete] by the end of this year.

    A will be completed B will completed C will complete D will have complete
66. Question 66 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: By the time the manager arrived, the meeting [already started].

    A had already started B already started C was already start D has already started
67. Question 67 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Karachi's population is [more bigger] than that of any other city in Pakistan.

    A most bigger B bigger C more bigger D more big
68. Question 68 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He is [senior than] me by two years in service.

    A senior than B more senior than C senior to D senior from
69. Question 69 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She is [an] European citizen living in Spain.

    A an B (no article) C the D a
70. Question 70 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The weather here is [quiet] pleasant during autumn.

    A quiet B quieter C quite D quit
71. Question 71 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The scissors on the table [is] very sharp; be careful while using it.

    A is B has been C are D was
72. Question 72 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The report is divided [in] three main sections.

    A into B in C by D with
73. Question 73 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Neither of the two proposals [were acceptable] to the board of directors.

    A was acceptable B have been acceptable C are acceptable D were acceptable
74. Question 74 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Among the three finalists, Ali performed [better].

    A most better B best C more better D better
75. Question 75 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The [childrens'] toys were scattered all over the room.

    A childrens' B children's C childrens D children's's
76. Question 76 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Each of the girls brought [their] own lunch to the picnic.

    A our B their C its D her
77. Question 77 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He plays [a] guitar every evening after dinner.

    A an B a C (no article) D the
78. Question 78 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Not until he apologized [she forgave him].

    A forgave she him B she did forgave him C did she forgive him D she forgave him
79. Question 79 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The decision [has took] by the board of directors after long deliberation.

    A has took B had take C has been taken D has been took
80. Question 80 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He has very [few] money left after paying the rent.

    A few B less C a few D little
81. Question 81 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: [Having finished the assignment], the television was turned on by Ali.

    A Ali, the television having finished the assignment, turned it on B Having finished the assignment, the television was turned on by Ali C The television, having finished the assignment, was turned on by Ali D Having finished the assignment, Ali turned on the television
82. Question 82 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: [The] Mount Everest is the highest peak in the world.

    A (no article) B An C The D A
83. Question 83 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He gave us [many] furniture for the new office.

    A plenty of number B a lot C much D many
84. Question 84 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: I am not familiar [about] this new software application.

    A of B about C for D with
85. Question 85 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Please complete the [advance planning] before the project begins.

    A pre-planning in advance B advance planning C planning D forward advance planning
86. Question 86 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: This restaurant is [farther] known for its excellent customer service, besides its food.

    A further B furthest C farther D farthest
87. Question 87 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: It is [him] who is responsible for the mistake.

    A he B his C himself D him
88. Question 88 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She said that she [is coming] to the party the next day.

    A comes B has come C is coming D was coming
89. Question 89 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She [will graduate] from university before she will turn 22.

    A she will turning B she will turn C she is turning D she turns
90. Question 90 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The students are capable [to solve] this complex problem.

    A for solving B of solving C in solving D to solve
91. Question 91 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He differs [to] his brother in appearance.

    A of B with C from D to
92. Question 92 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She felt [badly] about missing her friend's wedding.

    A bad B more bad C worse D badly
93. Question 93 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Each of the candidates [were required] to submit their documents before the deadline.

    A have been required B was required C were required D was require
94. Question 94 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He asked me where I was going[?]

    A ! B . C , D ?
95. Question 95 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He is good [in] mathematics and has always topped his class.

    A in B with C on D at
96. Question 96 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: This novel is [as good, if not better than], any other book I have read this year.

    A as good, if not better than B as good as, if not better than C so good, if not better as D as good as, if better than
97. Question 97 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Many trees [have cut down] to build the new housing society.

    A had cut down B has been cut down C have been cut down D have cut down
98. Question 98 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Neither of the boys finished [their] homework on time.

    A their B its C his D our
99. Question 99 of 200

    Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The candidate promised to reduce unemployment, improve healthcare, and [education would be reformed].

    A reform education B reforming education C education would be reformed D the reform of education
100. Question 100 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The company announced that [they] will increase employee salaries next year.

     A she B he C it D they
101. Question 101 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The new policy consists [in] several important reforms.

     A with B for C in D of
102. Question 102 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The judge's decision will [effect] the outcome of the entire case.

     A affected B affect C effective D effect
103. Question 103 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He is [too] weak that he cannot walk without support.

     A so B very C too D such
104. Question 104 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He asked her [she was feeling well or not].

     A whether she was feeling well or not B she was feeling well or not C was she feeling well or not D if was she feeling well
105. Question 105 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He is both intelligent [as well as] hardworking.

     A or B but also C as well as D and
106. Question 106 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: They congratulated him [for] winning the national award.

     A about B of C for D on
107. Question 107 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She sings [beautiful] at every function she attends.

     A beautiful B beautifully C most beautifully D more beautiful
108. Question 108 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: This is the [most best] solution to the current economic crisis.

     A more best B best C most better D most best
109. Question 109 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: There are only [a little] chairs left in the hall for the guests.

     A little B a few C much D a little
110. Question 110 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The two departments [collaborated together] to complete the annual audit.

     A cooperated together jointly B worked collaboratively together C collaborated together D collaborated
111. Question 111 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: [Myself and my brother] went to the market yesterday.

     A Me and my brother B My brother and myself C Myself and my brother D My brother and I
112. Question 112 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Flying over the mountains, [the view amazed the passengers].

     A amazing was the view for passengers B the view amazed the passengers C the passengers were amazed by the view D the mountains amazed view of passengers
113. Question 113 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He is not only intelligent but also [he works hard].

     A works hard B hardworking C he works hard D has worked hard
114. Question 114 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She [is living] in Lahore since 2015.

     A was living B has been living C lives D is living
115. Question 115 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The company's new strategy has proved beneficial for [it's] growth.

     A it is B its C it's D its'
116. Question 116 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The new policy will [affect] a positive change in the economy.

     A effect B effected C affection D affect
117. Question 117 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: I [am knowing] him very well; we have been friends since childhood.

     A am knowing B have known C know D was knowing
118. Question 118 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: They travelled to [a] Sindh last month for a family wedding.

     A an B the C (no article) D a
119. Question 119 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She could not help [to laugh] at the comedian's jokes.

     A laughed B laughing C to laugh D laugh
120. Question 120 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: This bridge was built in 1990, and since then, several repairs [have made] to strengthen it.

     A have made B have been made C has made D had make
121. Question 121 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She has [fewer] patience than her colleagues when dealing with clients.

     A less B a fewer amount of C fewer D few
122. Question 122 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: While I [walked] to office, I saw an accident.

     A have walked B was walking C walked D had walked
123. Question 123 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Either you finish the project on time, or [there will be a termination of your contract].

     A terminating your contract will happen B your contract will be terminated C your contract termination D there will be a termination of your contract
124. Question 124 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She spends her free time reading novels, watching documentaries, and [she paints portraits].

     A to paint portraits B painting portraits C she paints portraits D portrait painting is done by her
125. Question 125 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Its' a beautiful day for a picnic.

     A Its's B Its' C Its D It's
126. Question 126 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Of the two candidates, she is the [most qualified].

     A qualifiedest B much qualified C most qualified D more qualified
127. Question 127 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She gave me [a useful advice] on how to prepare for the interview.

     A a useful piece of advice B a useful advice C an useful advice D useful advices
128. Question 128 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The students finished [to write] their assignments before the deadline.

     A written B writing C to write D write
129. Question 129 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The following items are required[;] pens, notebooks and a calculator.

     A : B , C — D ;
130. Question 130 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: They have been married [since] ten years.

     A for B during C from D since
131. Question 131 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: [A] Quaid-e-Azam is remembered as the founder of Pakistan.

     A (no article) B An C A D The
132. Question 132 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The reason [why] he resigned was never explained to the staff.

     A why B as to why C that D for why
133. Question 133 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: [An] University degree is now essential for most government jobs.

     A A B An C The D (no article)
134. Question 134 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He is [real] interested in learning about space exploration.

     A real B more real C realistic D really
135. Question 135 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The thief [was arrest] by the police near the border last night.

     A arrested B was arrest C was arrested D has arrest
136. Question 136 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Anyone who wants to join the trip should submit [their] name by Friday.

     A its B our C his or her D their
137. Question 137 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The workers [are going to went] on strike next week.

     A are going to go B are going to went C are go to D will going to go
138. Question 138 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The train [had already left] by the time we reach the station tomorrow.

     A will have already left B has already left C had already leave D had already left
139. Question 139 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The course covers grammar, vocabulary, and [how one writes essays].

     A how one writes essays B writing of essays it happens C essay writing D to write essays
140. Question 140 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The report which was submitted yesterday[,] contains several errors.

     A ; B (remove comma) C , D :
141. Question 141 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: [Scarcely he had arrived] when the meeting started.

     A Scarcely he had arrived B Scarcely had he arrived C Scarcely he arrived D Scarcely did he arrive
142. Question 142 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: If I [would have known] about the exam earlier, I would have prepared better.

     A knew B would have known C have known D had known
143. Question 143 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The company has [much] branches across the country.

     A much B a much number of C plenty branches D many
144. Question 144 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She likes reading, swimming, and [to dance].

     A dance B to dance C dancing D danced
145. Question 145 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The government has changed [their] policy on imports.

     A his B their C our D its
146. Question 146 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: There were [less] students in the class today than usual.

     A little B a less number of C fewer D less
147. Question 147 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The teacher gave the book to [whomever] answered the question correctly.

     A who B which C whomever D whoever
148. Question 148 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The committee will [continue to remain] in session until a decision is reached.

     A continue remaining still B remain C keep on continuing to remain D continue to remain
149. Question 149 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The number of unemployed graduates [have risen] sharply over the past decade.

     A have risen B has raise C has risen D had raised
150. Question 150 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: I don't know [where does he live].

     A where lives he B where he lives C where he does live D where does he live
151. Question 151 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The exam consists of [a total of fifty questions].

     A fifty questions B a total sum of fifty questions C a total of fifty questions D an overall total of fifty questions
152. Question 152 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Hardly [I had reached] the station when the train departed.

     A I have reached B had I reached C I had reached D did I reach
153. Question 153 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He decided to [loose] some weight before the competition.

     A loose B losing C loss D lose
154. Question 154 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: More than one candidate [have failed] the written examination this year.

     A has failed B have failed C had been failed D were failing
155. Question 155 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Ten kilometers [are] too far to walk in this heat.

     A is B are C were D have been
156. Question 156 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He gave [there] resignation letter to the HR department yesterday.

     A there B theirs C they're D their
157. Question 157 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Bread and butter [are] my favourite breakfast.

     A were B have been C are D is
158. Question 158 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: They decided [postponing] the meeting until next week.

     A postponed B postponing C to postpone D postpone
159. Question 159 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: I have [a little] friends in this city, so I often feel lonely.

     A little B few C a few D a little
160. Question 160 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: There isn't [many] water left in the tank.

     A a few B a many C many D much
161. Question 161 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: This is [one of the best solution] proposed so far.

     A one of the best solution B one of best solution C one of the more best solutions D one of the best solutions
162. Question 162 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He does not have [many] courage to speak in front of a large audience.

     A a many B plenty C much D many
163. Question 163 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The [stationary] shop near my house sells notebooks and pens at a discount.

     A stationary B stationing C stationed D stationery
164. Question 164 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Either the teacher or the students [is responsible] for keeping the classroom clean.

     A was responsible B are responsible C is responsible D have been responsible
165. Question 165 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He [entered into] the room without knocking.

     A went in entered B entered into C entered inside into D entered
166. Question 166 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She is angry [on] me for no reason.

     A with B on C for D at
167. Question 167 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Not only the manager but also his employees [was blamed] for the delay in production.

     A were blamed B was blamed C has been blamed D is blamed
168. Question 168 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: [The] honesty is the best policy in life.

     A An B The C (no article) D A
169. Question 169 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: No sooner [he had left] than it started raining.

     A did he leave B he has left C he had left D had he left
170. Question 170 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She asked me [what did I want] for dinner.

     A what want did I B what I did want C what I wanted D what did I want
171. Question 171 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He succeeded [to pass] the examination on his second attempt.

     A to pass B for passing C in passing D at passing
172. Question 172 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He is married [with] a doctor from Karachi.

     A with B for C to D at
173. Question 173 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: [Despite of] his hard work, he could not get promoted.

     A Despite with B Despite C In despite of D Despite of
174. Question 174 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He worked hard [so as] he could support his family.

     A in order that so B so that C so for D so as
175. Question 175 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The [past history] of this region shows several invasions.

     A past historical background events B history C past history D historical past history
176. Question 176 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Neither the minister nor his advisors [was present] at the press conference.

     A was present B is present C were present D has been present
177. Question 177 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Islamabad is [more cleaner] than most other cities in the country.

     A most cleaner B more clean C more cleaner D cleaner
178. Question 178 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The weather today is [as bad as, or worse, than] yesterday's.

     A as bad as, or worse, than B as bad as, if not worse, than C as bad, or worse than D so bad as, or worse than
179. Question 179 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Please [advice] me on the best course of action.

     A advice B advisable C advised D advise
180. Question 180 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: One of the officers [have been promoted] to the rank of inspector.

     A were promoted B has been promoted C has promote D have been promoted
181. Question 181 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He [repeated the instructions again] because no one understood them the first time.

     A repeated the instructions again B re-repeated the instructions C repeated the instructions D again repeated the instructions twice
182. Question 182 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Every boy and every girl in the class [were given] a copy of the new syllabus.

     A have been given B are given C were given D was given
183. Question 183 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He is blind [with] one eye since the accident.

     A of B in C with D at
184. Question 184 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She was accused [with] theft by her former employer.

     A of B with C for D about
185. Question 185 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He was deprived [from] his basic rights by the previous regime.

     A with B for C of D from
186. Question 186 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The soup tastes [badly] because too much salt was added.

     A worse badly B more bad C bad D badly
187. Question 187 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: She avoided [to answer] the reporter's difficult questions.

     A answer B answering C to answer D answered
188. Question 188 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Everyone attended the meeting [accept] the finance manager.

     A accept B excepted C accepting D except
189. Question 189 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The two companies decided to [merger] their operations to reduce costs.

     A merger B merged C merging D merge
190. Question 190 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: I saw [a] moon shining brightly last night.

     A a B (no article) C the D an
191. Question 191 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He [has resigned] from his post last month.

     A has resigned B resigned C had resigned D was resigning
192. Question 192 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: I suggest [to review] the entire proposal before submitting it.

     A reviewed B to review C reviewing D review
193. Question 193 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: I wish I [am] taller.

     A were B am C will be D had been
194. Question 194 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: I need [some informations] about the new admission process.

     A some information B some information's C some informations D an information
195. Question 195 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: Although he studied hard, [but he failed the exam].

     A he failed the exam B so he failed the exam C but yet he failed the exam D but he failed the exam
196. Question 196 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: He enjoys [to play] cricket with his friends every weekend.

     A to play B played C play D playing
197. Question 197 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: My brother who lives in Dubai[,] is visiting us next month.

     A : B , C (remove comma) D ;
198. Question 198 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: The manager spoke very [harsh] to the new intern during the meeting.

     A harshness B harsh C more harsh D harshly
199. Question 199 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: [Seldom does he complains] about his workload.

     A does he complain B he does complain C complains does he D does he complains
200. Question 200 of 200

     Identify the best correction for the bracketed part of the sentence: I would rather you [come] tomorrow instead of today.

     A had come B came C will come D come

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