English Grammar for Competitive Exams
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-01 English Grammar for Competitive Exams ( Sainik- RMS- RIMC ) Compiled by www.sainikrimc.com -
1. CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION: ( Intermediate Level RIMC- Sainik Class IX)
_______ being very rich, he never shows off.
a) Other than
b) instead
c) Despite
d) Othewise
2. I am not feeling well,_____________I will come to the party.
a) because
b) Since
c) however
d) unless
3. _____________ I had my lunch, I didn’t miss Pizza.
a) Althougjh
b) Finally
c) Moreover
d) Already
4. She never helps anyone _________ having a lot of money.
a) Otherwise
b) Inspite of
c) however
d) Instead
5. You shouldn’t go out __________ it’s raining heavily.
a) for
b) because
c) already
d) but
6. My mother _______ I went to the market for shopping.
a) or
b) either
c) neither
d) and
7. Thomas was not telling the truth. ________ he was shouting at me.
a) Provided
b) Although
c) Moreover
d) In order to
8. Please come on time, _________ we may miss the flight.
a) otherwise
b) so
c) therefore
d) but
9. We should avoid oily food ____________ be healthy.
a) finally
b) consequently
c) In order to
d) for
10. I will give you my car _____________ you come back before 5’o clock.
a) as
b) although
c) because
d) Provided
11. ___________my mother was sleeping, I prepared tea on my own.
a) As
b) besides
c) unless
d) Despite
12. He apologised _______ his bad behavior.
a) for
b) since
c) because
d) as
13. He was satisfied ________ not overjoyed.
a) yet
b) as
c) but
d) still
14. ___________ his sister, he is very naughty.
a) Similar
b) Differently
c) Like
d) Unlike
15. After months of studying hard, Meeta ____________ cleared IAS examination.
a) Initially
b) Consequently
c) Therefore
d) Finally
16. ____________ it is very cold there, we have postponed our visit.
a) Since
b) Due to
c) Because
d) Yet
17. Radha knows French; ______________, we have selected her to head our operations in France.
a) therefore
b) moreover
c) Otherwise
d) Provided
18. Mohan worked very sincerely and was ______________ promoted.
a) Yet
b) Although
c) Besides
d) Consequently
19. ____________ my family, I will also invite my close friends on my anniversary.
a) Aside
b) Besides
c) Despite
d) In Spite of
20. IDIOMS EXERCISE --CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION:
Night Owl
a) to roam at night
b) to go to bed very late at night
c) To make noice like an owl
21. Eat like a horse
a) To eat very fast
b) To eat very slowly
c) To eat a lot
d) Hardly eat anything
22. Donkey’s years
a) The age of a donkey
b) A very long time
c) To work like a Donkey
d) To live the age of a donkey
23. Idiom "To get on someone’s nerves " Means _____
a) Very frustrating
b) Very Hard
c) Very Easy
d) Very Interesting
24. Idiom " To be on good terms with somebody" means
a) Very friendly
b) Very pathetic
c) Very Harsh
d) Very Tough
25. Idiom Have an early night means
a) Do something in the winter, when nights are shorter than during other seasons
b) To go to bed early
c) To dream
d) To sleep the whole day
26. In the same boat
a) to travel in one boat
b) in the same situation
27. Eleventh hour
a) at 11 o’clock
b) at last minute
28. Happy - go - lucky
a) Happiness with luck
b) To accept things as they happen without worrying
29. In a nut shell means
a) Very hard
b) Brief summary
30. Choose the correct option: Shipra and _____ went to see movie.
a) I
b) me
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