BBS First Year Practice Questions

Some Mixed Practice Questions

BBS First Year

1) Rewrite the following sentences and choose the best option from the provided alternatives below.

a. Please do not……what I have written on the board.

- will erase

- have erased

- erase

- erased

b. They……..for hours after the party was over.

- dance

- have danced

- danced

- will dance

c. Ram…..his laundry after several weeks had passed.

- wash

- had washed

- washed

- will wash

d. Yesterday, Mom…….me about my plans for college.

- ask

- had asked

- asked

- will ask

e. I….several dozen cookies for tomorrow’s bike sale.

- bake

- have baked

- baked

- will bake

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2) Choose the correct word for the following expressions.

a. He asked me a serious question and…..(then/than) interrupted me when I attempted to answer.

b. A hot compress will…(lessen/lesson) the pain of muscle cramps.

c. Jack was not a graceful….(looser/loser) because he knocked his chair over and stormed off the basketball court.

d. Please consider…..(effects/affects) of not getting enough green vegetables in your diet.

e. ……..(Except/Accept) for Hari, we all had our tickets to the play.

3) Answer the following questions as instructed.

a. He cites a poem to her girlfriend. (Identify each of the words in the sentence pattern)

b. Old age people love singing and dancing. (Start the sentence with an adjective)

c. Write an example of compound sentence joined by the conjunction ‘ but’.

d. Write a compound-complex sentence with two independent clauses.

e. Write an example of a double negative sentence.

4) Correct the errors in these sentences by identifying them.

1. If I were born rich, I hadn’t needed to work.

2. Lisa would have found the milk if she would look in the fridge.

3. If you will speak louder, your classmates would understand you.

4. You would have had no trouble at school if you will do your homework.

5. If it rains, grass would be wet.

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5) Read the following paragraph and answer the questions asked below.

Business communicators should develop good contacts with media outlets and journalists. Ring up journalist who covers stories that are related or relevant to your company. Introduce yourself to them and talk about shared interest in business. Read your local newspapers and listen to your local radio or watch your local TV to familiarize yourself with the types of stories they report and the reporting approaches they take. That will help you in identifying the news releases they are likely to publish.

a. Extract the topic sentence in the paragraph above.

b. Is there more than one main idea in this paragraph?

c. In your own words, explain why the incident supports the topic sentence.