What kind of verb is the word ‘Went’ in the sentence: “The dog went mad:?
Correct answer(s):
- copulative verb
Subject
English Grammar
English grammar is the structure of expressions in the English language. This includes the structure of words, phrases, clauses and sentences. There are certain differences in grammar between the standard forms of British English, American English and Australian English, although these are inconspicuous compared with the lexical and pronunciation differences.
Quizzes in English Grammar
The speaker failed to make the audience – to him patiently.Which of the following is the correct verb form in the blank above?
Correct answer(s):
- listen
What is the analogy of ANARCHY:GOVERNMENT?
Correct answer(s):
- penury:wealth
Which of the following sentences is correct?
- One of my friends are lawyers
- One of my friend is a lawyer
- One of my friends is a lawyer
- One of my friends are a lawyer
Correct answer(s):
- One of my friends is a lawyer
What kind of man is quite the opposite type of ‘supercilious’?
Correct answer(s):
- Affable
What kind of noun is ‘Girl’?
Correct answer(s):
- Common
The antonym for ‘inimical’-
Correct answer(s):
- Friendly
The best passive form of the sentence: ‘We don’t like idle people’-
Correct answer(s):
- Idle people are not liked by us
The word ‘homogeneous’ means –
Correct answer(s):
- of the same kind
The word ‘imbibe’ means –
Correct answer(s):
- to drink
What is the antonym of “Gloomy”
Correct answer(s):
- Bright
What is the synonym of “Exhausted”
Correct answer(s):
- Drained
____ glass is, for all practical purposes, a solid, its molecular structure is that of a liquid.
Correct answer(s):
- Although
The intellectual can no longer be said to live ____ the margine of society.
Correct answer(s):
- beyond
If a substance is cohesive, it tends to –
Correct answer(s):
- stick together
He stopped his car ____ when the light turned red.
Correct answer(s):
- abruptly
What is the analogy of EXCITE : CALM?
Correct answer(s):
- stimulate : cool down
Waht is the analogy of DELAY : EXPEDITE?
Correct answer(s):
- detain : dispatch
The second-anniversary celebration of our college will be held on December 15. Which of the following is the correct phrase for ‘will be held’ above?
Correct answer(s):
- comes off
“Maria, my student, is on leave to-day” – The sentence with correct punctuation.
Correct answer(s):
- Maria, my student, is on leave to-day