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English grammar covers how words, phrases and clauses combine to form correct sentences. It includes tenses, parts of speech, prepositions, articles, voice, reported speech, agreement, infinitives, gerunds, adverb position, transitions, punctuation, sentence structure and inversion, with special attention to distinctions such as phrases versus clauses and active versus passive voice.
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- A. died
- B. death
- C. glorious
- D. a
Explanation: The correct answer is C. glorious.The sentence describes the manner of death, and "glorious" is an adjective used to describe the death as…
Correct answer: glorious- A. was pure
- B. were pure
- C. purest
- D. none
Explanation: The correct answer is C. purest.The sentence should read: "This water is double-filtered.
Correct answer: purest- A. every
- B. should
- C. man
- D. duty
Explanation: The correct answer is B. should.The sentence "Every man should do his duty" is a modal sentence, and "should" is the modal verb indicating…
Correct answer: should- A. small
- B. great
- C. both small and great
- D. may
Explanation: The correct answer is C. both small and great.The sentence "A small leak may sink a great ship" is a proverb that means even a small…
Correct answer: both small and great- A. thin
- B. thinner
- C. thinnest
- D. was thin
Explanation: The correct answer is B. thinner.The sentence implies that John's brother is even thinner than John, so the correct comparison is "thinner".
Correct answer: thinner- A. clever
- B. more clever
- C. many clever
- D. cleverest
Explanation: The correct answer is D. cleverest.The sentence should read: "Susie is clever, but Alice is the cleverest girl in the class."The…
Correct answer: cleverest- A. big
- B. biggest
- C. bigger
- D. none
Explanation: The correct answer is B. biggest.The sentence should read: "The elephant is the biggest land animal."The superlative form "biggest" is…
Correct answer: biggest- A. largest
- B. larger
- C. large
- D. none
Explanation: The correct answer is A. largest.The sentence should read: "China has the largest population in the world."The superlative form "largest"…
Correct answer: largest2529. She is _ ugly than you.
- A. lesser
- B. less
- C. least
- D. none
Explanation: The correct answer is B. less.The sentence should read: "She is less ugly than you."The comparative form "less" is used to indicate a…
Correct answer: less2530. Could you talk _?
- A. quietlier
- B. more quietly
- C. quietly
- D. none
Explanation: The correct answer is C. quietly.The sentence should read: "Could you talk quietly?"The adverb "quietly" modifies the verb "talk" and…
Correct answer: quietly2531. Iron is _ than wool.
- A. heavy
- B. heavier
- C. heaviest
- D. none
Explanation: The correct answer is B. heavier.The sentence should read: "Iron is heavier than wool."The comparative form "heavier" is used to indicate…
Correct answer: heavier- A. many
- B. more
- C. much
- D. none
Explanation: The correct answer is C. much.The sentence should read: "The baby doesn't look much like you."The adverb "much" is used to indicate a…
Correct answer: much2533. Can you drive _?
- A. fast
- B. fastest
- C. faster
- D. none
Explanation: The correct answer is A. fast.The sentence should read: "Can you drive fast?"The adjective "fast" describes the ability to drive at a high…
Correct answer: fast- A. long
- B. longer
- C. longest
- D. none
Explanation: The correct answer is C. longest.The sentence should read: "The River Nile is the longest River in the world."The superlative form…
Correct answer: longest- A. more smoothly
- B. much smoothly
- C. many smoothly
- D. smoothly
Explanation: The correct answer is A. more smoothly.The sentence should read: "The car is running more smoothly since it had a service."The comparative…
Correct answer: more smoothly- A. worst
- B. worse
- C. worstty
- D. none
Explanation: The correct answer is A. worstA more natural and idiomatic way to express this idea would be: "Your accent is the worst in the class."The…
Correct answer: worst- A. long
- B. longer
- C. longest
- D. none
Explanation: The correct answer is C. longest.The sentence should read: "The tortoise has the longest lifespan of any other land animal."The…
Correct answer: longer2538. Greenland is _ island.
- A. largest
- B. the larger
- C. a larger
- D. the largest
Explanation: The correct answer is D. the largest.The sentence should read: "Greenland is the largest island."The superlative form "the largest" is…
Correct answer: the largest- A. lesser
- B. less
- C. least
- D. none
Explanation: The correct answer is B. less.The sentence should read: "My ambition is to spend less possible time working."The adjective "less" is used…
Correct answer: least- A. many
- B. more
- C. much
- D. none
Explanation: The correct answer is B. more.The sentence should read: "There are more nicer shops in town center."The comparative form "more" is used to…
Correct answer: more