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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. too
- B. to
- C. of to
- D. get
Explanation: The correct preposition to use over here will be "to" because all others don't make sense here grammatically.
Correct answer: to- A. On
- B. At
- C. In
- D. Across
Explanation: "In" is a preposition used when something is enclosed or located within a defined space, e.g., Karachi.
Correct answer: In4423. The dog sprang _ him.
- A. On
- B. Upon
- C. In
- D. Over
Explanation: The sentence "The dog sprang upon him" suggests that the dog leaped or jumped aggressively towards him.
Correct answer: Upon- A. In
- B. On
- C. At
- D. Of
Explanation: The phrase "He'll be with you in a minute" is an expression commonly used to indicate that someone will be available or present to assist…
Correct answer: In- A. Of
- B. Off
- C. Over
- D. In
- E. At
Explanation: The word "off" should be used here as it is a verb, antonym of "On/Open."
Correct answer: Off- A. over
- B. Of
- C. At
- D. On
Explanation: We saw a cricket match at school stadium is the correct sentence.
Correct answer: At- A. Of
- B. To
- C. On
- D. As
Explanation: The preposition "OF" is mostly used either in the possession sense, like "he is a part OF that team", or "the painting OF Ahmed" and to…
Correct answer: To- A. off
- B. at
- C. an
- D. of
Explanation: The word 'an' is not a preposition. It's not used to start prepositional phrases.
Correct answer: of- A. Too
- B. To
- C. Under
- D. An
Explanation: 'To' is a preposition and a versatile little word that can be used to say many things.
Correct answer: To- A. To
- B. On
- C. Upon
- D. At
Explanation: Tell (one) to (one's) face: To say something directly and unambiguously to one, especially when it is something critical, derogatory…
Correct answer: To- A. Beyond
- B. By
- C. Down
- D. From
Explanation: The key to solving these questions is reading them in your head, filling in each option and then deciphering which option fits in well.
Correct answer: Down- A. Be
- B. Can
- C. Has
- D. Have
Explanation: The key to solving these questions is reading them in your head, filling in each option and then deciphering which option fits in well.
Correct answer: Be- A. At
- B. In
- C. On
- D. About
Explanation: OPTION A: 'At' is used for precise times. e.g. At 10:30 am, at night, at dawn, etc.
Correct answer: On- A. In
- B. Into
- C. Inside
- D. None
Explanation: The word inside implies that the thing is physically enclosed - it is in a container (a box, a vehicle, a building with walls, etc.).This…
Correct answer: Inside- A. In
- B. On
- C. At
- D. To
Explanation: "In" is used in space and in this case the test. "On" would be used to indicate position.
Correct answer: In- A. At
- B. In
- C. Around
- D. Under
Explanation: "At" refers to a specific time, place, or position. In this case, as time is mentioned, 'At' is most suitable.
Correct answer: At- A. On
- B. In
- C. Up
- D. Down
Explanation: 'On' is concerned with shorter, more specific periods of time. 'Down' is used as a preposition (followed by a noun) and after the verb 'to…
Correct answer: Up- A. On
- B. In
- C. Out
- D. Of
Explanation: The preposition "in" can be used to refer to a particular period of time.The sentence "The students walk five kilometres to school, so…
Correct answer: In- A. In
- B. On
- C. At
- D. To
Explanation: The preposition "at" is used to refer to arrival at a particular position or achieving a particular state.
Correct answer: At- A. With
- B. Away
- C. Off
- D. From
Explanation: This option is correct as it is a vocabulary test. To part with means to give up possession or control of (something).
Correct answer: From