Choose the correct option -Parts of Speech- in English Grammar
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1. Noun
'The pen writes', 'write' is an action, He is a good teacher. 'is' a linking verb as it links 'he' to 'teacher
'John is a good teacher.' and 'he is a good teacher.' 'he' is a pronoun.
'John is a good teacher.' 'good' is an adjective that defines a noun, 'teacher'.
'John sings beautifully. 'beautifully' defines the verb, 'sings'.
He plays cricket and I play tennis. 'and' is conjunction.
9. Interjection.
Explanation: He plays cricket daily.
2. Do you live in the city? 'live is a/an ____ ?.
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Explanation: Do you live in the city?
3. I don't want any more. 'any' is a/an ____
Explanation: I don't want any more.
5. I can't run any faster. 'any' is a/an.___
Explanation: 'any' is modifying the adjective, 'faster'.
6. They won't hurt you any. 'hurt' is a/an ___
Explanation: The main verb of the subject, 'they'.
7. Are there any chairs? 'chair' is a/an ____.
Explanation: Determiner, 'any' is used with a noun.
8. I have got hardly any money. 'hardly' is a/an ____
Explanation: 'hardly' is modifying the clause here.
9. The teacher forbids any talking in class. 'talking' is a/an ____
Explanation: Determiner, 'any' is used with 'noun'.
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10. He piled the books in a heap on her desk, just anyhow. 'anyhow' is a/an ____
Explanation: 'just' is also an adverb here modifying the adverb, 'anyhow'
11. For many people, alas, hunger is part of everyday life. 'alas' is a/an ____
Explanation: 'alas' shows feelings about the hunger in the world.
12. She is taller than I. 'taller' is a/an ____
Explanation: degrees of adjective: tall - taller -tallest
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13. She is taller than her mother. 'than' is a/an ____
Explanation: She is taller than her mother.
14. It was much better than I'd expected. 'than' is a/an ____.
Explanation: It was much better than I'd expected. it joins two sentences.
15. It never takes more than an hour. 'never' is a/an ____.
Explanation: It modifies the verb, takes here.
16. It's less than a mile to the beach. 'less' is a/an ____.
Explanation: degree of adjective: little- less - least.
17. She is much taller than I. 'than' is a/an ____
Explanation: She is taller than I (am)
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18. She is prettier than her friend. 'prettier' is a/an ____.
Explanation: degree of adjective: pretty - prettier - prettiest.
19. This book is good for you to study. 'good' is a/an ____
Explanation: This book is good for you to study. It modifies the 'book'.
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20. He is a unique teacher. 'unique' is a/an ____.
Explanation: 'unique' is an absolute adjective, such as universal, perfect, ideal etc.
21. My friend is ____ happier today.
Explanation: My friend is much happier today.
22. Tea is ____ hot to take.
Explanation: Teach is too hot to take.
23. Hard work ___ goes waste.
Explanation: Hard work never goes waste.
24. The wall is high ____ to jump.
Explanation: The wall is high enough to jump.
25. She ____ goes to work on time.
Explanation: She always goes to work on time.
26. She is ___ tired.
Explanation: She is very tired.
27. He is ___ tired to walk.
Explanation: He is too tired to walk.
28. He spent ___ money he had.
Explanation: He spent the whole money he had.
29. Please come in. 'in' is a/an ___
Explanation: The few clothes she has are not worth wearing.
30. She has ____ big shoes to wear.
Explanation: She has enough big shoes to wear.
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31. I would ____ he didn't know about me.
Explanation: I would rather he didn't know about me.
32. She is ____ pretty to live in this town.
C) noun
Explanation: She is too pretty to live in this town.
33. Two boys were talking to ____.
Explanation: Two boys were talking to each other.
34. You had ____ now.
Explanation: You had better leave now..
35. I have bought a ___ car.
Explanation: I have bought a two-door car.
36. ____ sincerely.
Explanation: Yours sincerely.
38. The higher we go ____ it is.
Explanation: The higher we go the cooler it is
39. They would ___ the job tonight.
Explanation: They would rather finish the job tonight.
40. She is prettier ___ her sister.
Explanation: She is prettier than her sister.
41. Mr Ali is ___ unique teacher.
Explanation: Mr. Ali is a unique teacher.
41. There is a lot of sugar in the sack. 'sugar' is an/a ___
Explanation: There is a lot of sugar in the sack.
43. He is the _____ of the two boys.
Explanation: He is the taller of the two boys.
44. This is a book ____ reading.
Explanation: This is a book worth reading.
45. There are no ____ than 60 students in the class.
Explanation: There are no fewer than 60 students in the class.
46. I have only one friend here.
Explanation: I have only a few friends here.
47. Iqbal is the greatest than any other Urdu poet. 'than' is an/a ___
Explanation: Iqbal is the greater than any other Urdu poet.
48. You are a _____ person.
Explanation: You are a cowardly person.
49. This book is ____ thick to carry.
Explanation: This book is much too thick to carry.
50. The flowers smell ____.
Explanation: The flowers smell sweet. ('smell' is a sense verb here and it takes adjective not adverb)
51. ____ little money is better than none.
Explanation: A little money is better no money. ('little' means nothing, and 'a little' means something)
52. ____ two students were given the prizes.
Explanation: The first two students were given the prizes. (ordinal number takes definite article, 'the'
53. ____ students were absent yesterday.
Explanation: Many a students were absent yesterday. ('many a' takes singular verb, and 'many' takes plural verb)
54. Have you bought ____ books?
Explanation: Have you bought any books? ('some' is not used in interrogative sentence, 'any' is used in interrogative sentences)
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55. Akbar, the ____ loved music.
Explanation: Akbar, the Great loved music. ('the Great' is the title of King Akbar)
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