Mock Test

Exam: RRB NTPC Subject: General English Topic: Sentence Correction

Total Questions: 20

Q1. The child is playing happily.

The child is crying happily. The adult is playing happily. The child is playing happily. The child is sleeping happily.
Q2. That's an incredible score!

Interrogative Declarative Exclamatory Imperative
Q3. She sings beautifully.

She sings badly. She dances beautifully. She sings beautifully. He sings beautifully.
Q4. Choose the sentence with the correct relative pronoun:

The man whom I met yesterday is a doctor. The man who I met yesterday is a doctor. The man that I met yesterday is a doctor. The man which I met yesterday is a doctor.
Q5. The train ________ at 10 AM.

arrive arrives arrived arriving
Q6. Which word is needed to complete this sentence: 'The cat ____ the mouse.'

on and chased very
Q7. Identify the sentence that demonstrates the correct use of a colon to introduce a list or explanation.

The ingredients required are: flour, sugar, and eggs. The ingredients required are flour, sugar, and eggs. For the recipe, you will need: flour, sugar, and eggs. You will need flour, sugar, and eggs: these are the ingredients.
Q8. Which of the following is a prepositional phrase?

running quickly under the table singing a song very happy
Q9. The soup was too ____.

cold warm hot cool
Q10. He speaks about his past achievements as though he ______ a seasoned veteran, despite being a newcomer.

is was were has been
Q11. The novel's exploration of universal themes resonated deeply with readers from diverse backgrounds.

The novel had niche themes. Readers found the novel unrelatable. The universal themes of the book connected with a wide range of people. The novel was only appreciated by a specific group.
Q12. Find the dangling modifier: 'To get a better view, the chairs were rearranged.'

To get a better view the chairs were rearranged get a better view chairs
Q13. What does 'the ball is in your court' mean?

It's your turn to play It's your responsibility to act You have won the game You are in a difficult position
Q14. Which option offers the most precise and grammatically sound reconstruction?

The confluence of technological advancements and societal shifts has catalyzed unprecedented changes in communication patterns. Catalyzed unprecedented changes in communication patterns by the confluence of technological advancements and societal shifts. Unprecedented changes in communication patterns have been catalyzed by the confluence of technological advancements and societal shifts. Technological advancements and societal shifts, their confluence has catalyzed unprecedented changes in communication patterns.
Q15. The artist's avant-garde style, characterized by its radical departure from traditional forms and its challenging thematic content, resonated deeply with a niche but influential audience.

The artist's work was conventional and easily understood. His style was mainstream and appealed to the general public. The artist's unconventional and thought-provoking art connected strongly with a small but significant group of admirers. The thematic content was simple and traditional.
Q16. Which sentence has a common spelling error corrected?

I recieved the letter. I recived the letter. I received the letter. I receiveed the letter.
Q17. What type of sentence structure is evident in: 'When the storm subsided, and the sun began to emerge from behind the clouds, the relieved villagers cautiously ventured out of their homes.'

Simple Compound Complex Compound-Complex
Q18. Reconstruct the sentence: He managed to escape from the difficult situation.

From the difficult situation, he managed to escape. Escape from the difficult situation was managed by him. He succeeded in escaping the difficult situation. Managing to escape the difficult situation, he did.
Q19. Unless there is a significant shift in consumer demand, sales ______ remain stagnant.

will would did do
Q20. How can a phrase like 'Walking home' be corrected into a complete sentence?

Add a verb. Add a subject. Add a complete thought. Remove the '-ing' verb.

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