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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. it
- B. its
- C. their
- D. them
Explanation: - "It" is the correct object pronoun to use, as it refers back to the subject "the company".- The sentence is saying that the consultants…
Correct answer: it- A. own
- B. you
- C. Yourself
- D. them
Explanation: - "Yourself" is the correct reflexive pronoun to use, as it refers back to the subject "you".- The sentence is saying that while you can't…
Correct answer: Yourself- A. its
- B. them
- C. their
- D. his
Explanation: "Their" is the correct possessive pronoun to use, as it shows that the energy use belongs to both governments and business houses.- The…
Correct answer: their- A. who
- B. which
- C. whom
- D. whose
Explanation: Which" is the correct relative pronoun to use, as it introduces a non-essential clause describing the action of talking on the phone.- The…
Correct answer: which- A. one another
- B. each other
- C. one anothers
- D. each others
Explanation: "Each other" is a reciprocal pronoun that indicates that the action of shouting was mutual between the two sisters.- It's a more common…
Correct answer: each other- A. oneself
- B. ourselves
- C. Itself
- D. Themselves
Explanation: - "Ourselves" is the correct reflexive pronoun to use, as it refers back to the subject "we".- The sentence is saying that we need to take…
Correct answer: ourselves- A. that
- B. Where"
- C. when
- D. what
Explanation: "When" is the correct subordinating conjunction to use, as it introduces a clause indicating the time at which an event occurred.- The…
Correct answer: when- A. he
- B. him
- C. myself
- D. they
Explanation: "He" is the correct subject pronoun to use, as it is the subject of the clause "who was responsible...".- In formal writing, "It was he"…
Correct answer: he- A. All of them"
- B. All of it"
- C. "All of that
- D. All of this
Explanation: All of them" is the correct pronoun to use, as it refers back to the plural noun "dresses".- The sentence is saying that the speaker…
Correct answer: All of them"- A. its
- B. their
- C. her
- D. his
Explanation: "Its" is the correct possessive pronoun to use, as it refers back to the singular noun "Congress Party".- The sentence is saying that the…
Correct answer: its- A. they do not
- B. We do not
- C. He does not
- D. Do not
Explanation: "Do not" is the correct negation to use, as it agrees with the subject "those people" and indicates that they will not succeed if they…
Correct answer: Do not- A. who of
- B. "Which of
- C. That of
- D. Whom of"
Explanation: "Which of" is the correct phrase to use, as it introduces a clause indicating that the master is unsure about the identity of the servant…
Correct answer: "Which of- A. you, he and I
- B. he you and I
- C. I, he and you
- D. You, I and he
Explanation: D) You, I and he: This is the most natural and conventional order for listing pronouns in English.
Correct answer: You, I and he- A. and which
- B. which
- C. but which
- D. so which
Explanation: - "Which" is the correct relative pronoun to use, as it introduces a clause describing the book.- The sentence is saying that the book I…
Correct answer: which- A. its
- B. their
- C. his
- D. her
Explanation: - "Their" is the correct possessive pronoun to use, as it refers back to the plural noun "audience".- The sentence is saying that the…
Correct answer: their- A. their
- B. them
- C. his
- D. him
Explanation: - "His" is the correct possessive pronoun to use, as it refers back to the singular noun "one of them".- The sentence is saying that the…
Correct answer: his- A. him
- B. himself
- C. were
- D. his
Explanation: - "Were" is a verb in the subjunctive mood, used to express a hypothetical or uncertain situation.- "He" is the correct pronoun to use, as…
Correct answer: were- A. you
- B. your
- C. yours
- D. yourself
Explanation: - "Your" is a possessive adjective, which is used to describe the action of disturbing as belonging to the person being addressed.- This…
Correct answer: your- A. isn't it?
- B. isn't he?"
- C. "Aren't they?
- D. Hasn't he
Explanation: The sentence is making a statement about the friend's qualities, and the tag question "isn't he?" is used to seek agreement or…
Correct answer: isn't he?"- A. who
- B. which
- C. whom
- D. whose
Explanation: "Which" is the correct pronoun to use when comparing two options or alternatives, as in this case, two players.- The sentence is asking…
Correct answer: which