Night Class: English Quiz

Directions (Q. 1–5): Which of the phrases 1), 2), 3) and 4) given below each statement should replace the phrase which is underlined in the sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the sentence is correct as it is given and ‘No correction is required’, mark 5) as the answer.

1. Providing affordable house remain critical challenge.

1) housing remain a critical 

2) houses remains critical 

3) housing remains a critical

4) house remain a critical 

5) No correction required

2. Delhi should design bus route ensure multi–modal integration.

1) routes to ensure 

2) routes ensuring 

3) routes ensure to

4) route to ensuring 

5) No correction required

3. Financing this project will require significant restructure.

1) will be required significant restructure

2) will require restructure significantly

3) would require significant restructure

4) will require significant restructuring

5) No correction required

4. The size of our unit in the initial offer shall be worth Rs. 15 lakh.

1) in initial offer 

2) under the initial offer 

3) for initial offer 

4) to the offer

5) No correction required

5. There is little to justify fears of a major a global turn.

1) global major turndown 

2) major globally down turn

3) major turn down globally 

4) major global down turn

5) No correction required

Directions (Q. 6–10): Each question below has two blanks, each blank indicating that something has been omitted. Choose the set of words for each pair of blanks that best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole.

6. Smart cities can make daily life ____ for residents ____ by automating routine functions.

1) acted, warming 

2) measurable, widely 

3) shield, nearly 

4) upgraded, hardly

5) easier, simply

7. He is the ____ of the ____ for his company now.

1) respect, peers 

2) apple, eye 

3) honour, department

4) present, society 

5) award, conference

8. This will not only help corporate in ____ their social responsibilities, ____ is important for fuelling growth in other industries.

1) fulfilling, but 

2) teaching, also 

3) learning, and

4) having, highly 

5) promoting, now

9. This is _____ ____ to the requirement of income proofs.

1) perceiving, field 

2) officially, have 

3) mainly, due

4) shortly, bring 

5) likely, power

10. ____ much of capital goes to large companies and ____ little to small businessman.

1) So, for 

2) The, despite 

3) That, much

4) Too, too 

5) Will, some

Answers:

1. 3

2. 1

3. 4

4. 2

5. 4

6. 5

7. 2

8. 1

9. 3

10. 4