All the students in my class are taking the same test at the same time.
[Identify the underlined word]
A) Compound noun
B) Pronoun
C) Collective noun
D) Adjective
Explanation: A collective noun is a naming word used to refer to a group or number of animals, people or things.
Someone has removed the grammar book, and I want him to return it.
[Identify the antecedent]
A) someone
B) Book
C) I
D) Him
In the line “life is broken-winged
bird” the poet uses a technique of.
A) Simile
B) Personification
C) Metaphor
D) Repetition
Explanation: A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes something by saying it’s something else. It is not meant to be taken literally. Example
“All religions, arts, and sciences are branches of the same tree.”
Albert Einstein
What is a consonant called when it is placed at the end of a syllable?
a) Releasing consonant
b) Arresting consonant
c) Dental consonant
d) Alveolar consonant
Explanation: When a consonant is placed at the end of a syllable, it is called an arresting consonant. When it is placed at the beginning of a syllable, it is called a releasing consonant.
Identify the actin word in the following.
A) Bat
B) Above
C) By
D) Walk
Explanation: Action words, also known as action verbs, are verbs that specifically express what a person is doing or has done.
Indirect speech is also called as :
a) Reported speech
b) Quoted speech
c) Simple speech
d) Principal speech
Explanation: Indirect speech is also called reported speech. Indirect speech is when one reports what the speaker said without quoting his exact words.
