NET, IAS, State-SET (KSET, WBSET, MPSET, etc.), GATE, CUET, Olympiads etc.: English Grammar Questions (Practice_Test 4 of 5)

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Directions: In questions no. 6 to 10, sentences are given with blanks to the filled in with an appropriate word (s) . Four alternatives are suggested for each question. Choose the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by blackening the appropriate rectangle [] in the Answer Sheet.

  1. If you had followed the rules, you ________disqualified.
    1. will not be
    2. would not be
    3. will not have been
    4. would not have been
  2. The housewife ________ the cakes burning, and ran to switch off the oven.
    1. smell
    2. smells
    3. smelt
    4. smelling
  3. ________ and old legend, King Shirham lived in India.
    1. In the event of
    2. Due to
    3. According to
    4. In reference to
  4. ________ you leave no, you will be late.
    1. Until
    2. Till
    3. Unless
    4. Although
  5. The ________ were arrested for illegally hunting the bears.
    1. poachers
    2. rangers
    3. soldiers
    4. villagers