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In the above sentence the phrase 'some very pleasant times is an example of
Prepositional phrase
Verb phrase
Noun phrase
Adverb phrase
Correct answer
Prepositional phrase
Choose the wrongly spelled word (according to British English).
Shelfs
Buffaloes
Amplifier
Awful
Correct answer
Shelfs
Read the following sentences:
i. Dogs make good pets.
ii. Bring in the dogs.
Choose the most appropriate answer regarding the use or absence of articles in the above sentences:
Only i
Only ii
Both are incorrect
Both are correct
Correct answer
Only i
The protesters were demonstrating noisily outside the White House.
In the above sentence the words 'noisily' and 'outside the White House' are (choose the most appropriate answer)
Both are adverbials
Both are adjectives
'noisily' is adjective and 'outside the White House' is adverbial
'noisily' is adverb and 'outside the White House' is adjective
Correct answer
Both are adverbials
Choose the word which is not an appropriate synonym of the word ‘hit’.
Knock
Bang
Bash
None of the above
Correct answer
Knock
Choose the word which is most appropriate antonym of the word ‘wane’.
Waste
Wax
Wanton
Wand
Correct answer
Waste
Rahul said to me, "We are mortal."
Choose the correct transformation of the above sentence into indirect narration.
Rahul said to me that we are mortal.
Rahul said to me that we were mortal.
Rahul says to me that we are mortal.
Rahul said to me that he and I were mortal.
Correct answer
Rahul said to me that we are mortal.
The new management has offered employees a better deal.
Choose the correct transformation of the above sentence into passive form.
Employees had been offered a better deal by the new management
Employees has been offered a better deal by the new management
Employees have been offered a better deal by the new management
Employees were offered a better deal by the new management
Correct answer
Employees had been offered a better deal by the new management
You can sleep for an hour after you finish lunch.
In the above sentence the word 'after' is used as
Preposition
Adjective
Subordinating conjunction
Coordinating conjunction
Correct answer
Preposition
_____ that time I was feeling sleepy.
Choose the most appropriate preposition to fill in the blank in the above sentence.
than
between
by
below
Correct answer
than