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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. you and he
  • B. you and himself
  • C. you and him
  • D. you and herself

Explanation: "you and him" is the correct object pronoun phrase, indicating that both individuals (the person being addressed and another person) are…

Correct answer: you and him
  • A. it
  • B. him
  • C. she
  • D. he

Explanation: - "it" is a neutral pronoun used to refer to a baby or a young child, especially when the gender is unknown or not specified.- The…

Correct answer: it
  • A. her
  • B. his
  • C. him
  • D. herself

Explanation: - "his" is a singular possessive pronoun, used to refer to a generic person (either male or female) in a general sense.- This is a common…

Correct answer: his
  • A. besides Mr. Ali and me
  • B. beside Mr. Ali and me
  • C. besides Mr. Ali and I
  • D. besides Mr. Ali and mine

Explanation: - "besides" is a preposition indicating "in addition to" or "apart from", and it's followed by the object pronoun "me".- The sentence is…

Correct answer: besides Mr. Ali and me
  • A. his
  • B. her
  • C. its
  • D. hers

Explanation: - "its" is the correct possessive pronoun to use, indicating that the immune system belongs to the patient's body.- The sentence is…

Correct answer: its
  • A. our
  • B. ours
  • C. their
  • D. your

Explanation: "our" is the correct possessive adjective to use, indicating that the effort belongs to both the speaker and the person being addressed.-…

Correct answer: our
  • A. herself
  • B. "them
  • C. him
  • D. himself

Explanation: - "him" is the correct object pronoun to use, indicating that God blesses the pious man with great love.- The sentence is grammatically…

Correct answer: him
  • A. of
  • B. after
  • C. as
  • D. me

Explanation: The error in the sentence is in option (D) "me." It should be corrected to "I" to maintain grammatical correctness and subject-object…

Correct answer: me
  • A. her
  • B. she
  • C. hers
  • D. herself

Explanation: The correct answer is her. The sentence should read: "Find out from her when she'll be back." The preposition "from" indicates the source…

Correct answer: her
  • A. me
  • B. mine
  • C. myself
  • D. my

Explanation: The correct option is B. The sentence could read: "If you can't find your book, you can borrow mine."In this case, "mine" is a possessive…

Correct answer: mine
  • A. himself
  • B. him
  • C. his
  • D. he

Explanation: The correct answer is himself. The sentence should read: "The little boy tied his shoelaces himself." The reflexive pronoun "himself"…

Correct answer: himself
  • A. who
  • B. whose
  • C. which
  • D. where

Explanation: The correct answer is 'which'. The sentence should read: "The vase, which I bought in Walmart, broke when I dropped it." The pronoun…

Correct answer: which
  • A. who
  • B. whose
  • C. whom
  • D. which

Explanation: The correct answer is B. whose. The sentence should read: "The couple whose child died donated his toys to the orphanage." The pronoun…

Correct answer: whose
  • A. she
  • B. her
  • C. hers
  • D. herself

Explanation: The correct answer is she. The sentence should read: "Whenever Rose goes, she makes friends easily."The pronoun "she" is a subject…

Correct answer: she
  • A. them
  • B. they
  • C. their
  • D. theirs

Explanation: The correct answer is A. 'them'. The sentence should read: "Don't leave those files behind.

Correct answer: them
  • A. them
  • B. they
  • C. their
  • D. theirs

Explanation: The correct answer is C. 'their'. The sentence should read: "The robbers were caught because they had left their fingerprints behind." The…

Correct answer: their
  • A. then
  • B. there
  • C. when
  • D. where

Explanation: The correct answer is D. 'where'. The sentence should read: "You should make it a rule to leave things where you can find them again." The…

Correct answer: where
  • A. which
  • B. when
  • C. that
  • D. it

Explanation: The correct answer is C. 'that'. The sentence should read: "Carol said that the work would be done by October, personally I doubt it very…

Correct answer: that
  • A. that
  • B. what
  • C. where
  • D. which

Explanation: The correct answer is D. 'which'. The sentence should read: "Dr. Black comes from either Oxford or Cambridge, I can't remember which." The…

Correct answer: which