CET GraduateSentence Correction MCQs

Practice 20 free sentence correction multiple choice questions for CET Graduate exam. Instant answers with explanations in Hindi and English.

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CET Graduate — Grammar basics — Sentence Correction

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Question 1 of 20

Analyze the following sentence for error diagnostics: 'No sooner did the train arrive at the station than the passengers had rushed towards it.' What is the specific syntactical error in this structure?

Question 2 of 20

Which of the following sentence structures would you immediately eliminate based on the 'Double Negative' rule?

Question 3 of 20

Identify the sentence that correctly conveys the meaning: 'He halted his vehicle in order to assist the injured pedestrian.'

Question 4 of 20

When an individual is sent to an institution like a hospital to receive medical treatment as a patient, which article should structurally precede the word 'hospital'?

Question 5 of 20

In what specific way does the 'Subject-Object-Verb' (SOV) structure create grammatical friction for individuals attempting advanced English writing?

Question 6 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the conjunction 'lest': 1. It denotes 'so that... not'. 2. It must be paired with the modal 'would'. 3. An extra 'not' must never be added in its clause. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Question 7 of 20

Select the option that corrects the wordiness in the sentence: 'The accused was bound with a chain and taken to prison.'

Question 8 of 20

Identify the incorrect segment in the following sentence: 'My younger brother / has graduated / from the prestigious medical college / in the year 2020.'

Question 9 of 20

Choose the grammatically correct sentence demonstrating the appropriate use of fixed prepositions.

Question 10 of 20

Identify the sentence that perfectly avoids common prepositional errors associated with travel verbs.

Question 11 of 20

Select the sentence that deploys the correct pronoun case immediately following a preposition to maintain grammatical integrity.

Question 12 of 20

Apply the elimination trick to choose the correct pronoun: '*** do you think is responsible for the delay?'

Question 13 of 20

When applying 'Subject Core Extraction' to the sentence 'The flock of birds is flying West', why is the singular verb 'is' used instead of the plural 'are'?

Question 14 of 20

Complete the sentence with the correct grammatical structure: 'No sooner had the sun set behind the mountains ______ the temperature dropped drastically.'

Question 15 of 20

Which of the following sentences contains a grammatical error regarding pair nouns?

Question 16 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the conjunction 'unless': 1. It translates structurally to 'if...not'. 2. It permits the immediate use of future modals like 'will' or 'would'. 3. It prohibits the addition of extra negative markers within its clause. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Question 17 of 20

Read the statements carefully: I. The city mayor, together with the municipal council, support the newly proposed infrastructure law. II. The city mayor, together with the municipal council, supports the newly proposed infrastructure law. Which statement demonstrates correct syntax?

Question 18 of 20

Evaluate the following statements regarding sentence structures: 1. 'To + V1' defines the structure of a gerund. 2. 'Lest' can pair with a bare infinitive. 3. 'No sooner' does not trigger inversion. Which statement(s) is/are correct?

Question 19 of 20

When two distinct subjects are joined by the conjunction 'and', what is the fundamental rule governing their verb agreement?

Question 20 of 20

Assertion (A): "Neither the boy nor his parents was aware of the new rules." is a grammatically correct sentence. Reason (R): In "neither/nor" constructions, the verb always agrees strictly with the first subject mentioned.

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