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CBSE Grammar Practice – 5 Complete Sets
Based on the Question 3 grammar pattern of CBSE Class X English Language & Literature.
5 Practice Sets
12 Questions per Set
10 × 1 Marks per Set
Instructions
Each practice set contains twelve grammar tasks. Attempt any ten questions. Each question carries one mark. Click “View Answer” after attempting a question to check your response.
Grammar Practice
Part 1
Complete any 10 of the following 12 tasks.
1 Fill in the blank using the correct form of the word given in brackets.
The school magazine was beautifully ________ (design) to attract young readers.
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Answer: designed
2 Identify the error and write the correction.
He is one of the most talented player in the team.
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Error: player   |   Correction: players
3 Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb given in brackets.
She ________ (complete) three chapters since morning.
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Answer: has completed
4 Read the statement and report it correctly.
They said to the coach, “We will practise here tomorrow.”

They told the coach that ________.
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Answer: they would practise there the next day.
5 Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
We hope there will be no delay ________ dispatch of the ordered books.
A. at
B. in
C. by
D. for
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Answer: B. in
6 Report the warning by completing the sentence.
“Please do not touch the exhibits,” the guard warned the visitors.

The guard warned the visitors ________.
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Answer: not to touch the exhibits.
7 Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
The motivational speech left the audience ________ inspired.
A. feel
B. feeling
C. felt
D. to feeling
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Answer: B. feeling
8 Select the option that correctly identifies the error and correction.
What kind of books does she enjoys reading?
A. kind → kinds
B. books → book
C. enjoys → enjoy
D. reading → read
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Answer: C. enjoys → enjoy
9 Report the following question.
Riya said to me, “Did you finish the project yesterday?”
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Answer: Riya asked me if I had finished the project the previous day.
10 Fill in the blank with the correct option.
The sky is very cloudy. It ________ rain later.
A. must
B. may
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Answer: may
11 Choose the correct option.
________ participant must carry an identity card.
A. All
B. Every
C. Many
D. Few
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Answer: B. Every
12 Choose the correct option to fill the blank.
There is ________ sugar left, so we need to buy some more.
A. little
B. few
C. many
D. several
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Answer: A. little
Grammar Practice
Part 2
Complete any 10 of the following 12 tasks.
1 Fill in the blank using the correct form of the word in brackets.
The instructions were clearly ________ (write) for the benefit of all participants.
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Answer: written
2 Identify the error and write the correction.
She has been living in this city since five years.
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Error: since   |   Correction: for
3 Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb.
By the time we reached the station, the train ________ (leave).
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Answer: had left
4 Report the following statement.
Maya said, “I am preparing for my examination now.”
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Answer: Maya said that she was preparing for her examination then.
5 Choose the correct option.
We look forward ________ receiving your reply.
A. for
B. to
C. at
D. on
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Answer: B. to
6 Report the advice.
“Do not waste water,” the teacher advised the students.
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Answer: The teacher advised the students not to waste water.
7 Choose the correct option.
The documentary kept us ________ throughout the presentation.
A. engaging
B. engaged
C. engage
D. engages
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Answer: B. engaged
8 Identify the error and correction.
Each of the boys have submitted the form.
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Error: have   |   Correction: has
9 Report the following question.
Father said to me, “Where are you going now?”
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Answer: Father asked me where I was going then.
10 Choose the appropriate modal.
You ________ wear a helmet while riding a motorcycle.
A. might
B. must
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Answer: must
11 Choose the correct determiner.
________ of the two solutions is acceptable.
A. Either
B. Every
C. All
D. Much
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Answer: A. Either
12 Choose the correct option.
Only ________ students understood the puzzle, so the teacher explained it again.
A. a few
B. a little
C. much
D. any
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Answer: A. a few
Grammar Practice
Part 3
Complete any 10 of the following 12 tasks.
1 Use the correct form of the word given in brackets.
The auditorium was tastefully ________ (decorate) for the annual function.
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Answer: decorated
2 Identify the error and correction.
Neither of the answers are correct.
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Error: are   |   Correction: is
3 Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb.
I ________ (know) her for more than ten years.
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Answer: have known
4 Report the following statement.
Aman said to his mother, “I can finish this work today.”
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Answer: Aman told his mother that he could finish that work that day.
5 Choose the correct option.
The company is responsible ________ replacing defective products.
A. of
B. with
C. for
D. at
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Answer: C. for
6 Report the following request.
“Please help me carry this box,” she said to him.
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Answer: She requested him to help her carry that box.
7 Choose the correct option.
The unexpected news made everyone ________ anxious.
A. feel
B. feeling
C. felt
D. feels
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Answer: A. feel
8 Identify the error and correction.
How many information did you collect for the project?
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Error: many   |   Correction: much
9 Report the following question.
The teacher said to Arjun, “Have you revised the chapter?”
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Answer: The teacher asked Arjun if he had revised the chapter.
10 Choose the correct modal.
Candidates ________ submit their forms by Friday. It is compulsory.
A. may
B. must
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Answer: must
11 Choose the correct determiner.
________ child needs encouragement and support.
A. Every
B. All
C. Few
D. Much
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Answer: A. Every
12 Choose the correct option.
There are ________ chairs in the hall, so some guests will have to stand.
A. little
B. few
C. much
D. any
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Answer: B. few
Grammar Practice
Part 4
Complete any 10 of the following 12 tasks.
1 Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word in brackets.
The survey data was carefully ________ (analyse) before the report was published.
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Answer: analysed
2 Identify the error and correction.
She is senior than me in the organisation.
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Error: than   |   Correction: to
3 Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb.
They ________ (work) on the science project since Monday.
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Answer: have been working
4 Report the following statement.
The tourists said, “We have enjoyed our stay here.”
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Answer: The tourists said that they had enjoyed their stay there.
5 Choose the correct option.
Please send the required documents ________ email.
A. with
B. at
C. by
D. from
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Answer: C. by
6 Report the warning.
“Never speak to strangers,” her mother warned her.
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Answer: Her mother warned her never to speak to strangers.
7 Choose the correct option.
The result left us ________ disappointed.
A. feeling
B. feel
C. felt
D. feels
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Answer: A. feeling
8 Identify the error and write the correction.
One of my friend lives in Jaipur.
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Error: friend   |   Correction: friends
9 Report the following question.
Neha said to Ravi, “Will you attend the meeting tomorrow?”
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Answer: Neha asked Ravi if he would attend the meeting the next day.
10 Choose the correct modal.
You ________ have informed me earlier; now it is too late.
A. should
B. can
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Answer: should
11 Choose the correct determiner.
________ of the applicants was asked to sign the register.
A. Each
B. Many
C. All
D. Few
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Answer: A. Each
12 Choose the correct option.
There is ________ milk in the refrigerator, enough for one cup of tea.
A. a few
B. few
C. a little
D. many
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Answer: C. a little
Grammar Practice
Part 5
Complete any 10 of the following 12 tasks.
1 Fill in the blank using the correct form of the word given in brackets.
The proposal was carefully ________ (prepare) before being presented to the committee.
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Answer: prepared
2 Identify the error and write the correction.
The furniture in this room are very expensive.
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Error: are   |   Correction: is
3 Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb.
She ________ (study) for two hours when her friend called her.
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Answer: had been studying
4 Report the following statement.
They said to us, “We may visit you next month.”
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Answer: They told us that they might visit us the following month.
5 Choose the correct option.
There should be no compromise ________ safety.
A. on
B. by
C. at
D. into
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Answer: A. on
6 Report the following reminder.
“Don’t forget to lock the door,” he reminded me.
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Answer: He reminded me not to forget to lock the door.
7 Choose the correct option.
The warm welcome made all the guests ________ comfortable.
A. felt
B. feel
C. feeling
D. feels
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Answer: B. feel
8 Select the option that correctly identifies the error and correction.
Does she knows the answer to this question?
A. Does → Do
B. knows → know
C. answer → answers
D. this → these
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Answer: B. knows → know
9 Report the following question.
She said to the receptionist, “Can I meet the manager now?”
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Answer: She asked the receptionist if she could meet the manager then.
10 Fill in the blank with the correct modal.
With regular practice, you ________ improve your spoken English.
A. can
B. must
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Answer: can
11 Choose the correct determiner.
________ book on this shelf has been labelled properly.
A. Every
B. All
C. Many
D. Few
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Answer: A. Every
12 Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
We have ________ time before the bus leaves, so hurry up.
A. few
B. little
C. many
D. several
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Answer: B. little

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