All Free English MCQs with Answers
انگریزی
Every English question in the bank, across all chapters, each with the correct answer and a written explanation. Free and unlimited, with no account needed.
10318 questions · page 689 of 1032
6881. Identify the underlined clause. Whoever smelt it dealt it.
- A. Noun clause
- B. Adverb clause
- C. Adjective clause
- D. Preposition clause
Explanation: "Whoever smelt it" is a noun clause because it: Functions as the subject of the sentence. Begins with the relative pronoun "whoever".Refers to a person or entity.
Correct answer: Noun clause6882. Identify the underlined clause. It is a light thing for whoever keeps his foot outside trouble to advise and counsel him who suffers.
- A. Noun clause
- B. Adverb clause
- C. Adjective clause
- D. Preposition clause
Explanation: The part "for whoever keeps his foot outside trouble" is a noun clause because it functions as the object of the preposition "for." It tells "for whom" it is light to advise and counsel. A noun clause often acts as a subject, object, or complement in a sentence, which is the case here.
Correct answer: Noun clause6883. Identify the underlined clause.She sings as though she were a professional.
- A. Noun clause
- B. Adjective clause
- C. Adverb clause
- D. Independent clause
Explanation: "As though she were a professional" modifies the verb sings, telling how she sings. Therefore, it is an adverb clause.
Correct answer: Adverb clause6884. Identify the underlined clause.I will not make the same mistakes that you did.
- A. Adjective clause
- B. Adverb clause
- C. Noun clause
- D. Principal clause
Explanation: The clause "that you did" describes or modifies the noun "mistakes", so it functions as an adjective clause.
Correct answer: Adjective clause6885. I usually do my homework while my mother is cooking dinner. The underlined clause is:
- A. Independent clause
- B. Dependent clause
- C. Adjective clause
- D. Preposition clause
Explanation: "While my mother is cooking dinner" is a dependent clause because it provides additional information about the timing of the action in the main clause and cannot stand alone as a complete sentence.
Correct answer: Dependent clause6886. Identify the clause: While I was sleeping, the phone rang.
- A. Noun clause
- B. Adjective clause
- C. Adverb clause
- D. Independent clause
Explanation: "While I was sleeping" modifies the verb rang by indicating when it happened, so it is an adverb clause.
Correct answer: Adverb clause6887. "She enjoys reading books because it relaxes her." The underlined clause is:
- A. Dependent
- B. Independent
- C. Both are independent clauses
- D. Both are dependent clauses
Explanation: "Because it relaxes her" cannot stand alone as a complete sentence, so it is a dependent clause.
Correct answer: Dependent6888. He did his homework and went to bed when I reached home. The underlined clause is:
- A. Independent clause
- B. Dependent clause
- C. Adjective clause
- D. Preposition clause
Explanation: The part "when I reached home" cannot stand alone as a complete sentence. It depends on the main clause to make sense.
Correct answer: Dependent clause6889. "Even though Miss Alisha lost the beauty contest, she was still more prettier than the other girls in the pageant."
- A. even though
- B. more
- C. than the other
- D. pageant
Explanation: "More" is redundant because "prettier" is already the comparative form of "pretty." The correct phrase is "she was still prettier than the other girls."
Correct answer: more6890. identify the given clause:Something odd was happening all around the world.
- A. Subordinate clause
- B. Independent clause
- C. Dependent clause
- D. Relative clause
Explanation: Option B is correct. It is an independent clause because an independent clause can form a complete sentence on its own, containing a subject and a predicate. In the given clause, 'something odd' serves as the subject, while 'was happening all around the world' serves as the predicate, thus making it a complete thought.
Correct answer: Independent clause