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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. To call
- B. Call
- C. Called
- D. Calling
Explanation: The correct answer is 'to call' because the sentence discusses a potential action the speaker is considering taking in the present.
Correct answer: To call- A. To let
- B. Let
- C. To have let
- D. Telling
Explanation: The correct answer is 'Let.' The sentence structure 'Tell him not let anyone enter the enclosure' is a command or directive.
Correct answer: Let- A. See
- B. Saw
- C. To have seen
- D. To see
Explanation: The verb "moved" requires an infinitive complement, and in this sentence, "to see" functions as the infinitive complement.
Correct answer: To see- A. Had better call
- B. Had better called
- C. Had better to call
- D. Better call
Explanation: The correct answer is Option A: 'She had better call her parents.' The phrase 'had better' is used to give advice or suggest that…
Correct answer: Had better call- A. was afraid to appear
- B. was afraid of appearing
- C. was afraid of appearance
- D. feared appearance
Explanation: was afraid of appearing: This is the correct choice. It indicates a fear of the action of appearing before the interview board, which fits…
Correct answer: was afraid of appearing- A. That how wisely his time can be used.
- B. To make wise use of his time.
- C. That this time need a wise uses.
- D. To using his time in a wisely manner
Explanation: Every person must learn to make wise use of his time. This is the correct term used.
Correct answer: To make wise use of his time.- A. With
- B. On
- C. Do
- D. For
Explanation: The correct answer is 'Do.' In this question, 'Do' is the only auxiliary verb among the options provided.
Correct answer: Do- A. Brightly
- B. Splendidly
- C. mysteriously
- D. magnificent
Explanation: The correct answer is 'magnificent.' In the sentence, the word needed to describe the appearance of the building is an adjective, not an…
Correct answer: magnificent- A. How
- B. Hurrah
- C. Go
- D. Otherwise
Explanation: An interjection is a word or expression that occurs as an utterance on its own and expresses a spontaneous feeling or reaction.
Correct answer: Hurrah6110. Which one is auxiliary?
- A. With
- B. One
- C. Do
- D. For
Explanation: An auxiliary verb, also known as a helping verb, is used with a main verb to help express the main verb's tense, mood, or voice.
Correct answer: Do- A. Some
- B. Every
- C. The
- D. Any
Explanation: The correct answer is 'Any.' This choice implies that the person can access any magazine without limitations, making it the most…
Correct answer: Any- A. An adverb
- B. An adjective
- C. An auxiliary
- D. A pronoun
Explanation: The correct answer is option D: A pronoun. The word in brackets 'They' is a pronoun, specifically the third-person plural subject pronoun.
Correct answer: A pronoun- A. A
- B. The
- C. My
- D. Any
Explanation: The correct answer is 'My' because the sentence requires a possessive pronoun to indicate ownership.
Correct answer: My- A. a few
- B. any
- C. little
- D. some
Explanation: In this sentence, 'a few' is the correct choice as it indicates a known number of guidelines to start with.
Correct answer: a few- A. Many
- B. Much
- C. Any
- D. More
Explanation: We use 'much' with singular nouns and many with plural nouns. The use of 'is' indicates that fish is used as a singular noun in the…
Correct answer: Much- A. Hasn't to
- B. Doesn't have to
- C. Need
- D. Mustn't
Explanation: Doesn't have" is the contraction of "does not have" and is used with a third-person singular subject (he, she, it) in a sentence.Doesn't…
Correct answer: Doesn't have to- A. And
- B. But
- C. Because
- D. Or
Explanation: "because" is a subordinating conjunction that helps to connect two clauses in a sentence.
Correct answer: Because- A. Or
- B. Nor
- C. And
- D. But
Explanation: This indicates that the person is both tiredand hungry, expressing two separate conditions.Using "but" in this context wouldmply a…
Correct answer: And- A. Direct Object
- B. Indirect Object
- C. Complement
- D. Predicate
Explanation: Option B is correct.The underlined word in the sentence "The flower girl sold him flowers" is an indirect object.
Correct answer: Indirect Object- A. what have been
- B. which have been
- C. that have been
- D. that were
Explanation: The correct answer is 'that were' because it accurately uses the past tense to describe styles that were popular in the 1950s.
Correct answer: that were