Night Class: English Quiz

Directions (Q. 1-5) In each of the following sentences there are two blank spaces. Below each sentence there are five pairs of words denoted by numbers (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e). Find out which pair of words can be filled up in the blanks in the sentence in the same sequence to make the sentence grammatically correct and meaningfully complete. 

1. At the dawn of history India __________on her unending quest and trackless centuries are __________ with her striving and the grandeur of her success and her failures.

2. It is height of __________for men who fully appreciate in their own case the great advantages of a good education but __________ these advantages to women.

3. As everybody is __________ attached to his motherland it is difficult to find a man who is __________ of love for his motherland.

4. If we study the lives of great men we are __________ that we too can achieve greatness and when we die, we leave behind our __________ .

5. The society provides the individual security of life, __________ of thought and sustenance for action. Every individual who __________ from society is indebted to the society.

Directions (Q 6- 10): Read each sentence to find out whether there is any error in it. The error, if any, will be in one part of the sentence. The number of that part is the answer. If there is no error the answer is No Error. (Ignore errors of punctuation, if any.) 


 6. Today most employees complain of suffering for the stress of attending to rude customers all day.

7. Since, the tenant failed to pay his rent on time the landlord denied him access to the premise.

8. His industrious nature and calm temperament have endeared him to his colleagues and one’s superiors.

9. After careful scrutiny of the report variety mistakes that had been made by the research department were found.

10. Since the online education system has been poorly designed there are not many institute that offer this facility.