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Parts of speech classify words according to their function as nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions and interjections. Questions may test a word that changes class by context, such as a noun used as a verb or an adjective formed from a participle.
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- A. And
- B. So
- C. But
- D. As
Explanation: The word "but" indicates a contrast or an exception, showing that, despite normally liking to run, today Ahmed is walking instead.
Correct answer: But- A. And
- B. After
- C. Or
- D. While
Explanation: The word "after" indicates a sequence or a time relationship, showing that brushing teeth follows eating a meal.
Correct answer: After- A. So
- B. And
- C. In case
- D. But
Explanation: The phrase "in case" indicates a precaution or a contingency, showing that keeping the chicken salad is a precaution in case the brother…
Correct answer: In case- A. Although
- B. But
- C. Despite
- D. Though
Explanation: "Though" is appropriately used at the end of a sentence to provide a contrast and completes the sentence meaningfully.
Correct answer: Though- A. Despite
- B. While
- C. Because
- D. Since
Explanation: "While" accurately indicates that the action of seeing someone occurred during the time when the person was buying the computer.
Correct answer: While- A. Neither the teacher or the students
- B. The famous actor and actress would be visiting
- C. Until the day before the visit...
- D. More excited one
Explanation: "Neither" should be paired with "nor" not "or."
Correct answer: Neither the teacher or the students- A. And
- B. But
- C. And we
- D. Lot
Explanation: The word "but" shows contrast, which doesn't fit here. The sentence needs "because" or just a comma instead.
Correct answer: But- A. Year
- B. And
- C. Or
- D. To
Explanation: The sentence should be "March or April, but May is a good time to see them." The word "and" is incorrect because it doesn't show the…
Correct answer: And- A. Hardly
- B. Then
- C. Bought
- D. And
Explanation: The use of "then" is incorrect in this context. The correct word should be "when" to indicate that one event happened immediately after…
Correct answer: Then- A. As
- B. Am
- C. Or
- D. From
Explanation: After "as if", we use the past tense to show an unreal or imaginary situation. So it should be "as if I were a ghost or an alien..."
Correct answer: Am- A. Neither the teacher: Or the students were
- B. Neither the teachers nor the students were
- C. Either the teachers nor the students were
- D. Neither the teachers the students were
Explanation: "Neither... nor..." is the correct correlative conjunction pair to connect two negative subjects.
Correct answer: Neither the teachers nor the students were- A. In case
- B. When
- C. Unless
- D. Until
Explanation: "In case" expresses the precautionary action for the possibility of finding a campsite.
Correct answer: In case- A. In case
- B. Even when
- C. As far as
- D. Such as
Explanation: "Such as" is used to introduce examples.
Correct answer: Such as- A. Whether and not
- B. The final decisions
- C. It
- D. For everyone
Explanation: The correct phrase is "whether or not", not "whether and not." "Whether" is always paired with "or" to show a choice or possibility.
Correct answer: Whether and not- A. And
- B. And the
- C. Either
- D. Or
Explanation: When we use either...or, the two parts should be parallel (same grammatical structure).
Correct answer: Either- A. The choice
- B. Or space travel
- C. Excruciating
- D. Were exceedingly kind
Explanation: "Between" should be followed by "and" not "or."
Correct answer: Or space travel- A. Supposed to
- B. Unless
- C. And then
- D. To leave
Explanation: "Unless until" is incorrect; use only one-either "unless" or "until."
Correct answer: Unless398. Add suitable conjunction in the given sentence. Your ice cream will melt, you should eat it quickly.
- A. Your ice cream will melt so you should eat it quickly
- B. Your ice cream will melt however you should eat it quickly
- C. Your ice cream will melt so that you should eat it quickly.
- D. Your ice cream will melt, however you should eat it quickly.
Explanation: The correct answer is (a) Your ice cream will melt, so you should eat it quickly.The conjunction "so" is used to indicate a…
Correct answer: Your ice cream will melt so you should eat it quickly- A. Thereby
- B. Therefore
- C. Because
- D. Since
Explanation: "Thereby" means "as a result of that," correctly linking the ideas.
Correct answer: Thereby- A. Or
- B. But
- C. And
- D. Then
Explanation: The correct answer is C. And.The sentence should read: "The old man is extremely kind and generous."is the correct choice because it…
Correct answer: And