“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers…

An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

“The Knowledge Library”

Knowledge for All, without Barriers……….
An Initiative by: Kausik Chakraborty.

The Knowledge Library

English Grammar MCQ on Adjective Correction

1) Correct the sentence if necessary. She is senior than me.
A) She is senior than me.
B) She is senior to me.
C) She is senior then me.
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
2) Correct the sentence if necessary. He is junior than me.
A) He is junior than me.
B) He is junior then me.
C) He is junior to me.
D) None of the above
Answer [C]
3) Correct the sentence if necessary. He is senior to her.
A) He is senior than her.
B) He is senior then her.
C) He is senior to her.
D) None of the above
Answer [C]
4) This is preferable than that.
A) This is preferable than that.
B) This is preferable then that.
C) This is preferable to that.
D) None of the above
Answer [C]
5) My sister is elder than me.
A) My sister is elder than me.
B) My sister is elder to me.
C) My sister is elder then me.
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
6) I prefer tea than coffee.
A) I prefer tea than coffee.
B) I prefer tea to coffee.
C) I prefer tea then coffee.
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
7) John is elder than Kelly.
A) John is elder than Kelly.
B) John is elder than Kelly.
C) John is older than Kelly.
D) None of the above
Answer [C]
Explanation: Other than family members should be compared using the word OLDER.

8) Virat’s older brother is in Tokyo.
A) Virat’s older brother is in Tokyo.
B) Virat’s elder brother is in Tokyo.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
Explanation: To compare family members, ELDER should be used.
9) My older sister is a Doctor.
A) My elder sister is a Doctor.
B) My older sister is a Doctor.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
10) Thompson is more taller than his brother.
A) Thompson is more taller than his brother.
B) Thompson is taller than his brother.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
Explanation: Taller is already comparing. So, MORE is not required.
11) She is more younger than I.
A) She is more younger than I.
B) She is younger than I.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
12) You know her more better than him.
A) You know her better than him.
B) You know her more better than him.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
13) Ravi is more cleverer than Ramya.
A) Ravi is more cleverer than Ramya.
B) Ravi is cleverer than Ramya.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
14) Health is more preferable to wealth.
A) Health is preferable to wealth.
B) Health is more preferable to wealth.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]

15) Mount Everest is the most highest peak in the world.
A) Mount Everest is the most highest peak in the world.
B) Mount Everest is the highest peak in the world.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
16) That is the most best book on the subject.
A) That is the best book on the subject.
B) That is the most best book on the subject.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
17) He is the most unkindest person of all.
A) He is the unkindest person of all.
B) He is the most unkindest person of all.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
18) She is both kind, generous and wise.
A) She is both kind, generous and wise.
B) She is kind, generous and wise.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
Explanation: The word BOTH should be used only with two things or persons.
19) Sindhu is greater than any Badminton player in India.
A) Sindhu is greater than any other Badminton player in India.
B) Sindhu is greater than any Badminton player in India.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
20) Kolkata is bigger than any city in India.
A) Kolkata is bigger than any city in India.
B) Kolkata is bigger than any other city in India.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
PART-2
1) Correct the sentence if necessary. Bernard is better than all English Essayists.
A) Bernard is better than all English Essayists.
B) Bernard is better than all other English Essayists.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
Explanation: We should say “all other”.
2) Correct the sentence if necessary. This clock is the best of the two.
A) This clock is better of the two.
B) This clock is the best of the two.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
3) Correct the sentence if necessary. He is the youngest of the two brothers.
A) He is the youngest of the two brothers.
B) He is younger of the two brothers.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
4) Choose the least of the two evils.
A) Choose lesser of the two evils.
B) Choose the least of the two evils.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
5) The population of Tokyo is greater than London.
A) The population of Tokyo is greater than London.
B) The population of Tokyo is greater than that of London.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
6) Hemanth’s pants are better than Suresh.
A) Hemanth’s pants are better than that of Suresh.
B) Hemanth’s pants are better than Suresh.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
7) The climate of Japan is better than Java.
A) The climate of Japan is better than Java.
B) The climate of Japan is better than that of Java.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]

8) Let us not walk any further.
A) Let us not walk any further.
B) Let us not walk any farther.
C) Let we not walk any farther.
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
9) Delhi is further than Bhopal.
A) Delhi is farther than Bhopal.
B) Delhi is further than Bhopal.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
10) The management asked for farther details.
A) The management asked for farther details.
B) The management asked for further details.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
11) Superman went to England for farther studies.
A) Superman went to England for further studies.
B) Superman went to England for farther studies.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
12) My brother is five feet high.
A) My brother is five feet tall.
B) My brother is five feet hight.
C) My brother is five feet high.
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
13) The first paragraph should not exceed more than two hundred words.
A) The first paragraph should not exceed two hundred words.
B) The first paragraph should not exceed more than two hundred words.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
14) It is the most unique item I have ever seen.
A) It is the most unique item I have ever seen.
B) It is a unique item I have ever seen.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
Explanation: The word “unique” can not be used for comparisons.

15) Have you heard the last news.

A) Have you heard the latest news?
B) Have you heard the last news?
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
16) Venu was the latest person to leave the ground.
A) Venu was the latest person to leave the ground.
B) Venu was the last person to leave the ground.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
Explanation:Last – Position or Order. Latest – Time sensitive.
17) They do not sell fewer than ten pounds of coffee.
A) They do not sell less than ten pounds of coffee.
B) They do not sell fewer than ten pounds of coffee.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
Explanation: less – uncountable things, fewer – countable things.
18) No less than twenty employees attended the meeting.
A) No less than twenty employees attended the meeting.
B) No fewer than twenty employees attended the meeting.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
19) She has been sick for ten days.
A) She has been sick for ten days.
B) She has been ill for ten days.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
20) The two last chapters are interesting.
A) The two last chapters are interesting.
B) The last two chapters are interesting.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
PART-3
1) Correct the sentence if necessary. The four last chapters are interesting.
A) The four last chapters are interesting.
B) The last four chapters are interesting.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
2) Her both daughters are engineers.
A) Both her daughters are engineers.
B) Her both daughters are engineers.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
3) These all cars are old.
A) These all cars are old.
B) All these cars are old.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]
4) His both brothers are scientists.
A) Both his brothers are scientists.
B) His both brothers are scientists.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
5) These sort of people are not trustworthy.
A) These sort of people are not trustworthy.
B) This sort of people are not trustworthy.
C) People of this sort are not trustworthy.
D) B and C
Answer [D]
Explanation: Use this or that with phrases like SORT OF, KIND OF etc. 
6) We should not read those kind of novels.
A) We should not read that kind of novels.
B) We should not read novels of that kind.
C) We should not read those kind of novels.
D) A and B
Answer [D]

7) In old age there is nothing miserable than poverty.
A) In old age, there is nothing miserable than poverty.
B) In old age, there is nothing more miserable than poverty.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [B]

8) You should go for farther studies.
A) You should go for further studies.
B) You should go for farther studies.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A]
9) Choose the cheapest of the two phones.
A) Choose the cheapest of the two phones.
B) Choose cheaper of the two phones.
C) A and B
D) None of the above.
Answer [B]
10) This watch is the best of the two.
A) This watch is better of the two.
B) This watch is the best of the two.
C) A and B
D) None of the above
Answer [A=]

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