
Combine the two sentences given below using Infinitive.
I heard of his good fortune. I was glad of that.

Important Questions on Basics of Grammar

Select the option that expresses the given sentence in indirect speech.
The counter clerk asked the visitor, "What is your name"?

The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
The supervisor / wanted to known / the pros and cons / of the issue.

The following sentence have a word or phrase underlined. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word belongs to.
The building is very ancient.

The following sentence has a bold word or phrase. Read the sentence carefully and find which part of speech the bold word is.
The ants fought the wasps.

The following sentence has a word or phrase underlined. Read the sentence carefully and find which part of the speech the underlined word is and indicate your response.
Ravi won the match with a huge margin.

Given below is a sentence with a bold word. Identify the part of speech of the bold words. Choose the response which is the most appropriate expression.
When he reached the department, the officials had left for the meeting.
Given below is a sentence with an underlined word. Identify the part of speech of the underlined words. Choose the response which is the most appropriate expression.
Rita eats her dinner quickly.


Directions: In the question given below, a sentence with a blank is given. Choose the alternative that completes the sentence grammatically and contextually.
The rocket _____ the target and did not cause any casualty.

In the question given below, a part of the sentence is given in brackets. Choose the correct alternative.
You are ordered (bring) the file number 100.

Fill in the blank with correct with correct form of the verb.
It is time_____now.

In the sentence below, the blank needs to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative.
After careful thought I bought for my daughter a combination _____with little shiny stones that could even be mistaken for diamonds.

Directions: In the question given below, a sentence with a blank is given. Choose the alternative that completes the sentence grammatically and contextually.
"Why is he breathing so fast?"
"The teacher made him "_____" a mile to measure of punishment for his coming late".

In the sentence below, the blank needs to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative.
You must ensure the correctness of the information before ____ to conclusion.

Choose the correct option to replace the word(s) given in brackets:
It is not easy (achieve) this target.
In the sentence below, the blank needs to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative.
Ruchi said that they must have a feast to _____ the victory.

In the sentence below, the blank needs to be filled with an appropriate word(s). Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative.
His novels are very popular. They are being _____ into many languages.

Directions: In the question given below, a sentence with a blank is given. Choose the alternative that completes the sentence grammatically and contextually.
There _____ to be some problems.

Directions: In this question, a sentence is given with a blank to be filled in with an appropriate verb. Select the correct alternative from the options given.
I don't allow anybody _____ in my house.

