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Question 1203

Select the pronoun in the following sentence: Hari's mother told him to reach home on time.

Amother

Bhim

Chome

Don

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B. himA pronoun is a word that can replace a noun in a sentence. "him replaced Hari (noun) in this sentence"

Question 1202

Select the adverb in the following sentence: Rama accidentally deleted three hours homework with one click.

Awith

Bhomework

Cdeleted

Daccidentally

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D. accidentallya word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb. Verb here: deleted.

Question 1201

She _________ serving in the present post since 2008.

Ahave been

Bhas been

Cwas

Dhas

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B. has been"has been serving": Present perfect continuous tense.

Question 588

He worked (A)/ very hard (B)/ throughout the season.(C)/ No error (D) (find error)

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D. DExplanation not yet available.

Question 587

The young child (A)/ singed (B)/ a very sweet song. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

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B. B"The young child sang a very sweet song." The past tense of "sing" is "sang," not "singed."

Question 586

Life is as dear (A)/ to a mute creature (B)/ as it is to a man. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

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D. DExplanation not yet available.

Question 585

He is the person (A)/ we have been looking (B)/ for. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

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D. DExplanation not yet available.

Question 584

How long (A)/ you have been (B)/ in this city. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

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B. B"How long have you been in this city?" the auxiliary verb ("have" in this case) should come before the subject ("you") to form a question in the present perfect tense.

Question 576

The plays of Shakespeare (A)/ are not only studies (B)/ in European countries but also in the Oriental countries. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

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B. B"The plays of Shakespeare are not only studied in European countries but also in the Oriental countries."

Question 575

We have carefully (A)/ considered the (B)/ importance of issues raised in the report. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

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D. DExplanation not yet available.

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Select the pronoun in the following sentence: Hari's mother told him to reach home on time.

Select the adverb in the following sentence: Rama accidentally deleted three hours homework with one click.

She _________ serving in the present post since 2008.

He worked (A)/ very hard (B)/ throughout the season.(C)/ No error (D) (find error)

The young child (A)/ singed (B)/ a very sweet song. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

Life is as dear (A)/ to a mute creature (B)/ as it is to a man. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

He is the person (A)/ we have been looking (B)/ for. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

How long (A)/ you have been (B)/ in this city. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

The plays of Shakespeare (A)/ are not only studies (B)/ in European countries but also in the Oriental countries. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

We have carefully (A)/ considered the (B)/ importance of issues raised in the report. (C)/ No error (D) (find error)

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