English Language Skills

Since we woke up late, there was _________ much to do.

• Something

• Anything

• Thing

• Nothing

Dhruv knew well how the events would unfold if he made that choice _____ he went on with it anyway. (Which word will NOT be suitable for the blank?)

• Still

• Yet

• However

• Moreover

Begin with Let: “Answer the followIng questions.”

• Let my following questions be answered

• Let the following questions be answered by me

• Let the following questions be answered

• Let me answer the following questions.

Begin the sentence with As soon as : “No sooner did the teacher begin the quiz,than the students began to cheat.”

• As soon as cheating began the students met the teacher

• As soon as the teacher began the quiz, the students began to cheat.

• As soon as the teacher began the quiz the students begin to cheat.

• As soos as the students began the quiz than the teacher began to cheat.

“Deepak and Ravi contemplated the possibility of an upcoming investment venture.” Break the sentence into two structurally identical sections.

• Deepak contemplated the possibility of an upcoming investment venture. Ravi contemplated the possibility of an upcoming investment venture.

• Deepak and Ravi contemplated. They were thinking of an upcoming business venture.

• Deepak and Ravi contemplated. They thought of the possibility of an upcoming investment venture.

• Deepak and Ravi contemplated a possibility. It was of an upcoming business venture.

“As the security guard opened the door, the bus along with the passengers slowly moved towards the exit.” Identify the subject.

• The bus along with its passengers

• The security guard and the bus

• The bus along with their passengers

• The bus along with the passengers.

The roses and the cookie box ______ on the table.

• Lay

• Was placed

• Never arrives

• Put on

“I was just checking whether you know how to solve this question.” Identify the independent clause.

• I was just checking whether

• I was just checking

• How to solve this question .

• Whether you know how to solve this question.

_________you _______ pass the salt?

• Can, always

• Could, ever

• Could, please

• May, please

Winter wasn’t easy. Once this snow began to cover the rooftops and our village path towards the only doctor’s clinic, we were left to take care of ourselves.

Identify the adjective.

• Only

• Snow

• Doctor’s

• Easy