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CDS English Grammar and Usage Mock Test 2
CDS (Combined Defence Services Examination)
Focus on Grammar and Usage with 6 original questions in one dedicated practice session.
Syllabus-checked original practice
Mapped to the official English syllabus and answer-checked on 18 September 2026.
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Know before you start
- The timer starts as soon as you click "Start test" and the test auto-submits when time runs out.
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- After submitting, review section and topic scores, explanations, and source links.
About this CDS Grammar and Usage sectional test
This sectional test isolates Grammar and Usage from the CDS English pattern, so you can drill it on its own instead of only meeting it inside the full mock. It draws 6 original practice questions across 6 distinct topics, syllabus-checked the same as our full mocks.
Topics covered
Adverbs
1 question
Conjunctions
1 question
Gerunds and Infinitives
1 question
Modal Verbs
1 question
Plural Forms
1 question
Sentence Improvement
1 question
Scoring and result analysis
Each question uses its assigned marks and penalty; together they total 6 marks. Unattempted questions score zero. This section's 6 questions are difficulty-tagged: 4 easy, 2 medium. After submitting, you receive topic-wise accuracy, time spent, answer explanations, and source links.
Frequently asked questions
Is this an official CDS question paper?
No. It's an independent practice test with original Grammar and Usage questions, mapped to the official CDS English syllabus and answer-checked on 18 September 2026.
How many questions are in this Grammar and Usage sectional test, and how long is it?
6 questions in 6 minutes.
Which topics does this test focus on?
It spans 6 topics, with the heaviest coverage on Adverbs, Conjunctions, and Gerunds and Infinitives.
Is there negative marking in this test?
Marks vary by question in this section: see the scoring note above for the exact breakdown.
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