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Identify the participle in the given sentence :
"The barking dog kept the neighbours awake all night".
1. barking✓
2. the
3. kept
4. awake
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Choose the correct pattern for the sentence :
He is a professor with a lot of experience.
1. SVOA
2. SVIODO
3. SVCA✓
4. SVOCA
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Choose the sentence with the correct use of the comparative degree :
- (a) He is more smarter than any one in the class.
- (b) This bus is less more crowded than the other.
- (c) This sum is less complicated than the previous one.
- (d) The game is more easier than expected.
1. (a)
2. (b)
3. (c)✓
4. (d)
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What is the function of the word "waiting" in the following sentence?
He Kept me Waiting.
1. Infinity
2. Gerund
3. Past participle
4. Present participle✓
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Fill in the blank with a suitable question tag :
Let's go for a walk, ——————?
1. should we?
2. shall we?✓
3. can we?
4. could we?
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Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition from the options given below.
The Government built a bridge ____________ the river.
1. Between
2. Above
3. Across✓
4. Along
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Transform the imperative sentence 'Give me a book' into an appreciative statement.
- (a) I'm glad that you have given a book
- (b) Thank you for giving a book
- (c) I appreciate you giving a book
- (d) Why do you not give a book?
1. (a)
2. (b)
3. (c)✓
4. (d)
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Choose the simple sentence out of the sentences given below :
1. He finished his exercise and put away the books.
2. The man endured all the horrors of the campaign without any one of them making complaint.✓
3. We must eat, or we cannot live.
4. Not only did his father give him money, but his mother too.
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The right plural form for the word underlined in the following sentence is —
John speaks without basis.
1. basises
2. basics
3. basal
4. bases✓
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Identify the sentence which is in the positive degree
1. His age is a matter of minor importance.✓
2. This is the most perfect specimen I have seen.
3. The last time I saw him, he was in high spirits.
4. The longest lane has a turning.
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Identify the sentence which is in the positive degree :
1. This is a major issue.✓
2. The latter chapters are lacking in interest.
3. Rama's intelligence is superior to Hari's.
4. He is junior to all his colleagues.
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Which of the following plural forms is not correct?
1. daughters-in-law
2. step-daughters
3. commanders-in-chiefs✓
4. strata
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'Is she not changing her dress'.
Which of the following is the correct statement of this interrogative?
1. She will not change her dress
2. She was not changing her dress
3. She will change her dress
4. She is not changing her dress✓
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Pick out the sentence which is in active voice.
1. He is loved by all
2. The field is ploughed
3. The thief was caught
4. The man cut down the tree✓
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State which statement is correct
I gave Rosy a pen.
In the pattern of the sentence,
1. "Rosy" is the Direct object
2. "Rosy" is the Indirect object✓
3. "Rosy" is the subject
4. "Rosy" is the Adjunct
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Select the correct option to complete the given sentence :
If the sun had not been bright ----------------.
1. the pictures would have come out well
2. the pictures would not have come out well✓
3. the pictures would have been come out well
4. the pictures would come out well
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Identify the correct sentence for the pattern S V IO DO A?
1. She prepared me coffee quickly✓
2. She walked with her mother slowly
3. Mani shouted in the hall loudly
4. I shall meet you at the railway the next day
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Identify the sentence with adverb.
1. That day he arrived late✓
2. Generally speaking, we receive what we deserve
3. The sweet mango is fit to eat
4. Everybody wishes to enjoy life
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Transform the following sentence into a negative sentence.
"He is too shrewd to be cheated"
- (a) He is not shrewd enough to be cheated
- (b) He is so shrewd that he cannot be cheated
- (c) He is not too shrewd to be cheated
- (d) He is shrewd
1. (a)
2. (b)✓
3. (c)
4. (d)
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Choose the option containing the correct sequence of words suiting the given passage :
The benefit of —————— is not only —————— our body but also —————— us happy in —————— our health always.
- 1. to keep
- 2. to develop
- 3. exercising
- 4. maintaining
1. 4 3 2 1
2. 3 2 1 4✓
3. 1 2 3 4
4. 2 4 3 1
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Identify the degree of comparison.
Iron is more useful than any other metal.
1. positive
2. comparative✓
3. superlative
4. none of the above
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Identify the correct simple sentence:
1. He confessed that he was guilty
2. He confessed his guilt✓
3. He confessed being guilty
4. He made his confession as he was guilty
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Pick out the complex sentence from the given options.
1. I could not make out the meaning of his absurd behaviour
2. One who does not love one's country is a wretched person✓
3. The children strolled through the meadow
4. The moon was bright and we could see our way
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Match the Non-finite verb correctly :

(a) Walking is healthy habit 1. Infinitive
(b) I like to walk early in the morning 2. Present Participle
(c) Having walked a long distance I felt tired 3. Gerunds
(d) These are my walking shoes 4. Past Participle
1. (a)-1 (b)-2 (c)-3 (d)-4
2. (a)-3 (b)-1 (c)-4 (d)-2✓
3. (a)-1 (b)-3 (c)-4 (d)-2
4. (a)-3 (b)-1 (c)-2 (d)-4
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Choose the option with the right combination for the following word :
Snow white
1. Noun + Gerund
2. Noun + Verb
3. Noun + Adjective✓
4. Noun + Noun
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(a)	Walking is healthy habit	1.	Infinitive
(b)	I like to walk early in the morning	2.	Present Participle
(c)	Having walked a long distance I felt tired	3.	Gerunds
(d)	These are my walking shoes	4.	Past Participle

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