Correct and Incorrect Sentences Exercises with Answers - 1

Question: 1

Below are given different forms of a sentence labeled as (a), (b), (c) and (d). Choose the one which conveys the meaning of the sentence correctly.

(A) I feel giddy.

(B) Please pay me by cheque.

(C) He was compelled to resign the post.

(D) Unless you do not work hard you cannot succeed.

Ans: D

Unless you work hard, you cannot succeed.

Question: 2

One of the four sentences given in each question is grammatically wrong. That alternative is your answer.

(A) He restricted from all temptation.

(B) Mr. Dev died on the morning of 15th

(C) The teacher beat him black and blue.

(D) I was taken ill yesterday.

Ans: A

He restricted all temptation.

Question: 3

One of the four sentences given in each question is grammatically wrong. That alternative is your answer.

(A) We got into the train at last.

(B) They fought to the last man.

(C) I don't remember to have met you before.

(D) On entering the room I found the light quite dim.

Ans: C

I don't remember having met you before.

Question: 4

One of the four sentences given in each question is grammatically wrong. That alternative is your answer.

(A) Anu gave me this news.

(B) Have you ever been there?

(C) We enjoyed during holidays.

(D) He does not know the English alphabet.

Ans: C

We enjoyed ourselves during holidays.

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