English Grammar Quiz For Class 11
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Majority of our students are following the same rut in term of the choice of their career. The synonym of the underlined word is:
- track
- refusal
- denial
- closure
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O’ Wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn’s being. Which one of the following poetic device is used in the poetic line?
- personification
- simile
- metaphor
- irony
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Which one of the following sentences exemplifies alliteration?
- They counsel with the stars whose broken branches show the scars.
- The dancing waves of the sea made him terrified.
- Laughter is the music of the soul.
- He is as innocent as an angel.
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Anti-climax is a situation in a play or a story that releases tension after:
- exposition
- conflict
- climax
- denouement
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Identify the sentence implying the transitional device of cause:
- Since it was raining, we stayed home.
- Above all, you should be responsible.
- In brief, things are not going well.
- At least, you should stay back
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When he made insolent remarks towards his class mate, the teacher took him to task. Antonym of the word insolent is:
- disrespectful
- irreverence
- respectful
- regret
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Which one of the following sentences has adjective clause?
- He wears a tattered coat.
- We reached where two rivers meet.
- They bought a house that needs renovation.
- The landlord has a big house.
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Identify the sentence that has past indefinite tense:
- Heavy fog hung over the valley.
- They cut the trees for fuel every day.
- Tea was being prepared.
- I would like to go now.
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Which one of the following sentences contains the example of present participle?
- Reading tired him.
- He saw a flying horse.
- He was served with a written warning.
- Plan for some saving.
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Which one of the following sentences carries an emphatic pronoun.
- He himself submitted his assignment
- Each of the students was busy.
- Neither of the students could do it.
- No one enjoyed it.
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Harry’s face turned red and he started to yell, balling his hands up into shaking fists. Infer the correct option from the following.
- Harry is angry.
- Harry is playing..
- Harry is excited.
- Harry is hungry.
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In which one of the following sentences all the apostrophes are correctly placed?
- The two boy’s bags were lying at the river’s edge
- The two boy’s bags were lying at the rivers’ edge
- The two boys’ bags were lying at the rivers edge
- The two boys’ bags were lying at the river’s edge
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Which one of the following sentences contains an adjective phrase?
- He bought a car of a new model.
- The dog chased him everywhere.
- He wanted to go home.
- The kite flies up and up.
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Which one of the following sentences has a transitive verb?
- He turned off the light.
- The soldiers fought bravely.
- He returned at night.
- Did you get tired?
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Which one of the following sentences contains a gerund phrase?
- Eating ice cream in winter is not good.
- Barking dog seldom bites
- Reading is easier than writing.
- He is playing hockey.
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Unless he comes early, I will not wait all day for him. The underlined part of the sentence is:
- noun clause
- adverb clause
- adjective phrase
- adverb phrase
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‘The dog chases him where he goes’. The underlined part of the sentence is:
- phrase
- clause
- sentence
- predicate
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He never quarrels with his playmates. The underlined word is a/an:
- adverb of manner
- adverb of frequency
- adverb of degree
- adverb of time
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His knowledge of many languages elevated him among his companions. The underlined word is a/an:
- proper noun
- material noun
- abstract noun
- collective noun
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The brave soldiers rushed to the battlefield and forced the enemy to flee. The sentence is:
- simple
- complex
- compound
- compound complex
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A form of literature that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language is:
- Poetry
- Legend
- Play
- Myth
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Which one of the following sentence exemplifies alliteration?
- She told me her secrets.
- Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation.
- Zainab heard a noise.
- I have a million things to do.
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When the leadership changed, his position became precarious. Synonym of the underlined word is:
- secure
- upright
- uncertain
- reliable
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The robbers ________ the bank and looted millions of rupees. Choose suitable phrasal verb:
- broke down
- broke off
- broke away
- broke in
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He was in agonizing pain. Choose the word that is most nearly similar in meaning to the underlined word.
- bold.
- risky
- painful.
- perilous
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The police will have filed the case. Which one of the following sentence has the correct passive voice of the given sentence?
- A case will have been filed by the police.
- A case shall have been filed by the police.
- A case will have filed by the police.
- A case would have filed by the police.
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Which one of the following conditional is correctly structured?
- When the people smoke cigarettes, their health suffers.
- When the people smoke cigarettes, their health suffer.
- When the people smoke cigarettes, their health might suffer.
- When the people smoke cigarettes, their health would suffer.
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Which one of the following sentence contains the example of gerund?
- The creaking door woke the little baby.
- They were talking too much and got a detention.
- I like singing songs with my friends.
- They climbed the mountain with great difficulty.
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Which one of the following sentence carries the correct order of adjective?
- A wonderful old Italian clock
- An Italian old wonderful clock
- A wonderful Italian old clock
- An old wonderful Italian clock
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He lives ____ Saddar ______ Rawalpindi. Apply the correct option.
- in, at
- on, in
- at, in
- in, about