Question : Identify the sentence which has correct punctuation.
Option 1: After dinner, we went to the park; it was dark outside.
Option 2: After dinner we went to the park, it was dark outside.
Option 3: After dinner, we went to the park it was dark outside.
Option 4: After dinner we went to the park; it was dark outside.
Correct Answer: After dinner we went to the park; it was dark outside.
Solution : The correct answer is option 4
After dinner we went to the park; it was dark outside.
Explanation:
This sentence has two independent clauses that are closely related, so a semicolon is an appropriate way to separate them.
Option 4 correctly punctuates the sentence.
Question : Identify the sentence with the correct usage of punctuation and grammar.
Option 1: I went to the store: but I forgot my wallet.
Option 2: I went to the store but, I forgot my wallet.
Option 3: I went to the store, but, I forgot my wallet.
Option 4: I went to the store, but I forgot my wallet.
Question : Directions: In this question, a part of the sentence is in bold. Below are given alternatives to the bold part at (1), (2) and (3) which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is needed your answer is (4).
The man who approached me of dark complexion has disappeared.
(1) The dark complexioned man who approached me has disappeared.
(2) Has disappeared who approached me of dark complexion.
(3) Who of dark complexion approached me has disappeared.
(4) No Improvement
Option 1: (1)
Option 2: (2)
Option 3: (3)
Option 4: (4)
Question : Choose the sentence that has a punctuation error:
Option 1: After the movie, we went to a restaurant.
Option 2: My brother, who is a doctor, lives in New York.
Option 3: The car broke down; we had to call a tow truck.
Option 4: She wrote a letter to John, Mary and Anne.
Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence have errors, and some are correct. Find out which part of the sentence has an error. The number of that part is the answer. If a sentence is error-free, your answer is "No Error".
My husband was work, so I went shopping.
(1) My husband
(2) was work
(3) I went shopping.
(4) No Error
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
Question : Following sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four options suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice.
She has finished her dinner.
Option 1: Her dinner had been finished by her
Option 2: Her dinner have been finished by her
Option 3: Her dinner has been finished by her
Option 4: Her dinner is being finished by her
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