English - Concord
Exam Duration: 45 Mins Total Questions : 30
Read the passage given below and choose the correct option that can replace the underlined portion.
The beach was covered with other holiday-makers. We managed to get a place in the shade of a large tree and we put our things there. For about an hour or so, we played in the water and our grown-ups watched us play. Then, when our aunt called, we came and helped ourselves to a delicious meal. We took many large _______ of curry and cupfuls of rice.
There at the beach, we found many truckfuls of sand being loaded. We built many beautiful sandcastles and some passers-by stood and watched for some time.
- (a)
spoonsfuls
- (b)
spoonsful
- (c)
spoonfuls
- (d)
spoonful
Read the passage given below and choose the correct option that can replace the underlined portion.
The beach was covered with other holiday-makers. We managed to get a place in the shade of a large tree and we put our things there. For about an hour or so, we played in the water and our grown-ups watched us play. Then, when our aunt called, we came and helped ourselves to a delicious meal. We took many large spoonfuls of curry and ________ of rice.
There at the beach, we found many truckfuls of sand being loaded. We built many beautiful sandcastles and some passers-by stood and watched for some time.
- (a)
cupful
- (b)
cupsfuls
- (c)
cupsful
- (d)
cupfuls
Read the passage given below and choose the correct option that can replace the underlined portion.
The beach was covered with other holiday-makers. We managed to get a place in the shade of a large tree and we put our things there. For about an hour or so, we played in the water and our grown-ups watched us play. Then, when our aunt called, we came and helped ourselves to a delicious meal. We took many large spoonfuls of curry and cupfuls of rice.
There at the beach, we found many _________ of sand being loaded. We built many beautiful sandcastles and some passers-by stood and watched for some time.
- (a)
truckfuls
- (b)
trucksful
- (c)
trucksfuls
- (d)
truckful
Read the passage given below and choose the correct option that can replace the underlined portion.
The beach was covered with other holiday-makers. We managed to get a place in the shade of a large tree and we put our things there. For about an hour or so, we played in the water and our grown-ups watched us play. Then, when our aunt called, we came and helped ourselves to a delicious meal. We took many large spoonfuls of curry and cupfuls of rice.
There at the beach, we found many truckfuls of sand being loaded. We built many beautiful ________ and some passers-by stood and watched for some time.
- (a)
sandscastle
- (b)
sandscastles
- (c)
sandcastle
- (d)
sandcastles
Read the passage given below and choose the correct option that can replace the underlined portion.
The beach was covered with other holiday-makers. We managed to get a place in the shade of a large tree and we put our things there. For about an hour or so, we played in the water and our grown-ups watched us play. Then, when our aunt called, we came and helped ourselves to a delicious meal. We took many large spoonfuls of curry and cupfuls of rice.
There at the beach, we found many truckfuls of sand being loaded. We built many beautiful sandcastles and some __________ stood and watched for some time.
- (a)
passers-bys
- (b)
passer-bys
- (c)
passer-by
- (d)
passers-by
None of the boys __________ to the music class.
- (a)
go
- (b)
goes
- (c)
has gone
- (d)
is going
No one who attended the meeting late at night ________ turned up today.
- (a)
has
- (b)
have
- (c)
had
- (d)
should have
A few days' delay in business ___________ a great loss.
- (a)
to be
- (b)
is
- (c)
were
- (d)
have been
The news in this paper ________ interesting, so I always read it.
- (a)
is
- (b)
are
- (c)
to be
- (d)
have been
The uses of food cooked at home _________ known to all.
- (a)
is
- (b)
are
- (c)
to be
- (d)
can
The eldest brother along with his siblings ________ in the park everyday.
- (a)
play
- (b)
played
- (c)
plays
- (d)
have played
Either of the boys _________ chances to win.
- (a)
have
- (b)
had
- (c)
has
- (d)
have had
Each of the letters _________ an overseas stamp on it.
- (a)
has
- (b)
have
- (c)
are having
- (d)
had
All workers except Ashok ________ signed up for the course.
- (a)
have
- (b)
has
- (c)
is
- (d)
was
Plastic and metal _________ used to make this chair.
- (a)
has been
- (b)
was
- (c)
is
- (d)
were
_________ of the participants must give his particulars to us.
- (a)
None
- (b)
Both
- (c)
All
- (d)
Each
In each sentence use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject.
No news _______ good news.
- (a)
are
- (b)
is
- (c)
were
- (d)
have
In each sentence use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject.
The teacher, along with his student, _______ going to Agra.
- (a)
is
- (b)
were
- (c)
has
- (d)
will
In each sentence use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject.
The three Musketeers ________ written by Dumas.
- (a)
was
- (b)
have been
- (c)
will be
- (d)
are
In each sentence use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject.
Each of his children __________ to a different school.
- (a)
go
- (b)
goes
- (c)
are going
- (d)
have gone
In each sentence use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject.
A number of books _______ available here.
- (a)
is
- (b)
was
- (c)
are
- (d)
have
In each sentence use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject.
One of the candidates _________ come to meet you.
- (a)
have
- (b)
has
- (c)
is
- (d)
are
In each sentence use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject.
Everyone ________ ready to play now.
- (a)
is
- (b)
are
- (c)
were
- (d)
was
In each sentence use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject.
Somebody ________ come to know about it.
- (a)
have
- (b)
is
- (c)
has
- (d)
was
In each sentence use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject.
The presence of certain qualities __________ friendship a special relationship.
- (a)
makes
- (b)
is made
- (c)
make
- (d)
making
In each sentence use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject.
Many of the families_______ desperately poor in India.
- (a)
was
- (b)
had
- (c)
has
- (d)
are
In each sentence use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject.
Most of the world's population ________ not get enough to eat.
- (a)
do
- (b)
has
- (c)
does
- (d)
have
In each sentence use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject.
The police _______ called when the bank was robbed.
- (a)
was
- (b)
were
- (c)
is being
- (d)
has been
In each sentence use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject.
This cheese _______ not smell right.
- (a)
do
- (b)
does
- (c)
is
- (d)
was
In each sentence use the correct option supplying a verb in agreement with its subject.
The team's performance _________ abysmal.
- (a)
were
- (b)
was
- (c)
have been
- (d)
are