1. Fill in the blanks with the correct set of options:
I. Jim is going _____ his examination tomorrow.
II. Go straight for a mile and then turn ____.
a) right, right
b) write, write
c) write, right
d) right, write
Answer: c)
2. Fill in the blanks with the correct set of options:
I. He applied the ______ suddenly.
II. He can’t ______ his sister’s toy.
a) break, break
b) brake, break
c) break, brake
d) brake, brake
Answer: b)
3. Fill in the blanks with the correct set of options:
I. He decided to ____ the fruits from the vendor.
III. He sat ____ the riverside for an hour in peace.
a) by, by
b) buy, by
c) by, buy
d) buy, buy
Answer: b)
4. Fill in the blanks with the correct set of options:
I. The ____ ran away into the jungle.
II. The doll was very ___ to the child.
a) dear, deer
b) dear, dear
c) deer, dear
d) deer, deer
Answer: c)
5. Fill in the blanks with the correct set of options:
I. The coffee is _____ hot to drink.
II. They brought ____ chocolates for the baby.
a) too, two
b) two, two
c) two, too
d) two, two
Answer: a)
6. Fill in the blanks with the correct set of options:
I. The ____ here is quite polluted.
II. He is the only ____ to the grandpa’s will.
a) heir, heir
b) heir, air
c) air, air
d) air, heir
Answer: d)
7. Fill in the blanks with the correct set of options:
I. Smoking is not _____ in the hospital premises.
II. She thought ____ in the class.
a) aloud, aloud
b) allowed, aloud
c) allowed, allowed
d) aloud, allowed
Answer: b)
8. Fill in the blanks with the correct set of options:
I. The ducks are swimming ____ the pond.
II. They stayed at the ____ overnight.
a) in, inn
b) inn, inn
c) inn, in
d) in, in
Answer: a)
9. Fill in the blanks with the correct set of options:
I. The orphaned boy used to ____ balloons at the beach.
II. The prisoner slept and wept in his dark ____.
a) cell, cell
b) sell, sell
c) sell, cell
d) cell, sell
Answer: c)
10. Fill in the blanks with the correct set of options:
I. The hair in the horse’s ____ was soft.
II. The _____ points of the chapter were learnt by the student.
a) main, main
b) mane, mane
c) mane, main
d) main, mane
Answer: c)
11. I ____ my friend yesterday at a bus stop.
a) sea
b) see
c) seen
d) seas
Answer: b)
12. Please put the book ____ on the shelf.
a) their
b) there
c) they're
d) theirs
Answer: b)
13. Shelly wore a beautiful ____ dress to the party.
a) blew
b) brew
c) bruise
d) blue
Answer: d)
14. The cat chased the ____ mouse.
a) week
b) weak
c) weep
d) wick
Answer: b)
15. Jack ____ his bicycle to school every day.
a) rode
b) road
c) rowed
d) round
Answer: a)
16. The Sun sets in the ____.
a) easter
b) yeast
c) yest
d) east
Answer: d)
17. There was a loud ____ of thunder during the storm.
a) peal
b) peel
c) peal
d) pill
Answer: a)
18. I want to ____ a letter to my grandmother.
a) right
b) rite
c) write
d) wright
Answer: c)
19. The dog buried its bone ____ the tree.
a) beside
b) besides
c) bee's
d) bedside
Answer: a)
20. The ____ on the table is delicious.
a) meet
b) meat
c) mete
d) mate
Answer: b)
