The CAT VARC section requires good reading skills, critical thinking, and attention to detail, along with a thorough understanding of the Grammar. This article provides a set of MCQs on Grammar to help you understand the topic and enhance your verbal ability with the help of detailed solutions, which will help you in the CAT 2025 exam preparation.
Whether you're revising the basics or testing your knowledge, these MCQs will serve as a valuable practice resource.
The CAT 2025 exam is expected to follow a similar trend to the CAT 2024, with 24 questions from the VARC section out of a total of 68 questions.
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CAT MCQs on Grammar
1. In this question, each sentence has been divided into four parts, marked a, b, c and (d)\r Identify that part of the sentence which needs to be changed for the sentence to be\r grammatically correct.
Almost all school teachers insist that a student's mother is responsible for the student's conduct as well as his dress. Identify the incorrect part.
A
Almost all school teachers insist that
B
a student's mother
C
is responsible for the student's conduct
D
as well as his dress.
2. In this question, each sentence has been divided into four parts, marked a, b, c and (d)\r Identify that part of the sentence which needs to be changed for the sentence to be\r grammatically correct.
In the forthcoming elections, every man and woman must vote for the candidate of their choice. Identify the incorrect part.
A
In the forthcoming elections
B
every man and woman
C
must vote for the candidate
D
of their choice.
3. In this question, each sentence has been divided into four parts, marked a, b, c and (d)\r Identify that part of the sentence which needs to be changed for the sentence to be\r grammatically correct.
If one has to decide about the choice of a career, you should choose that option which is really beneficial. Identify the incorrect part.
A
If one has to decide
B
about the choice of a career
C
you should choose that option
D
which is really beneficial.
4. In this question, each sentence has been divided into four parts, marked a, b, c and (d)\r Identify that part of the sentence which needs to be changed for the sentence to be\r grammatically correct.
It is essential that diseases like tuberculosis are detected and treated as early as possible in order to assure a successful cure. Identify the incorrect part.
A
It is essential that diseases like tuberculosis
B
are detected and treated
C
as early as possible in order to
D
assure a successful cure.
5.In this question, each sentence has been divided into four parts, marked a, b, c and (d)\r Identify that part of the sentence which needs to be changed for the sentence to be\r grammatically correct.
The Mumbai police have found the body of a man who they believe to be the prime suspect in a murder case. Identify the incorrect part.
A
The Mumbai police have found
B
the body of a man
C
who they believe to be
D
the prime suspect in a murder case.
6. A sentence has been divided into four parts and\r marked a, b, c and d. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar, idiom or syntax.\r Identify that part and mark it as the answer.
Pakistan was the team / whom most people thought / would win the World Cup / held in 1987.
A
Pakistan was the team
B
whom most people thought
C
would win the World Cup
D
held in 1987
7. A sentence has been divided into four parts and\r marked a, b, c and d. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar, idiom or syntax.\r Identify that part and mark it as the answer.
When you turn to your right, / you will find a big house / with a beautiful garden on the front side of it / and that is my residence.
A
When you turn to your right,
B
you will find a big house
C
with a beautiful garden on the front side of it
D
and that is my residence
8. A sentence has been divided into four parts and\r marked a, b, c and d. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar, idiom or syntax.\r Identify that part and mark it as the answer.
I have been postponing calling / on my friend in the hospital, / but I am planning / I would go there tomorrow.
A
I have been postponing calling
B
on my friend in the hospital,
C
but I am planning
D
I would go there tomorrow
9. A sentence has been divided into four parts and\r marked a, b, c and d. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar, idiom or syntax.\r Identify that part and mark it as the answer.
I wondered who could be calling me at midnight / and when I took the phone / I found it was not other / than my fiancé from Paris.
A
I wondered who could be calling me at midnight
B
and when I took the phone
C
I found it was not other
D
than my fiancé from Paris
10. A sentence has been divided into four parts and\r marked a, b, c and d. One of these parts contains a mistake in grammar, idiom or syntax.\r Identify that part and mark it as the answer.
I want you to take the first bus / and to go to the Bank / and remit this cheque and then / come back straight here.
A
I want you to take the first bus
B
and to go to the Bank
C
and remit this cheque and then
D
come back straight here
11. From the statements in questions choose the one that expresses the idea most correctly.
A
The best part of the programme is the dances.
B
The best part of the programme are the dances.
C
The best part of the programme are the dance.
D
The best parts of the programme is the dances.
12. From the statements in questions choose the one that expresses the idea most correctly.
A
The professor, as well as the students, was pleased with their results.
B
The professor, as well as the students, were pleased with their results.
C
The professor as well as the students were pleased with their results.
D
The professor as well as the students were pleased with their results.
13. From the statements in questions choose the one that expresses the idea most correctly.
A
He was unwilling to testify, he was afraid of the defendant.
B
Because he was afraid of the defendant, he was unwilling to testify.
C
He was unwilling to testify: he was afraid of the defendant.
D
Because he was afraid of the defendant he was unwilling to testify.
14. From the statements in questions choose the one that expresses the idea most correctly.
A
When you have good health, one should feel fortunate.
B
When you have good health, you should feel fortunate.
C
When one have good health, you should feel fortunate.
D
When one has good health, he should feel fortunate.
15. From the statements in questions choose the one that expresses the idea most correctly.
A
Either you or he have to be here.
B
Either you or he has to be here.
C
Neither you nor he have to be here.
D
Neither you nor they has to be here.
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