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Directions: Select the correct option to identify the type of the following sentence.

I am on a diet yet I really want a chocolate ice-cream.

  1. Simple sentence

  2. Assertive sentence

  3. Compound sentence

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C

Directions: Select the correct option to identify the type of the following sentence.

The birds are flying in the sky.

  1. Compound sentence

  2. Simple sentence

  3. Exclamatory sentence

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B

Directions: Select the correct option to identify the type of the following sentence.

It has been raining since morning.

  1. Compound sentence

  2. Compound verb

  3. Compound subject

  4. Simple sentence


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The given sentence has only one verb for the subject.  Answer: (4)

Directions: Select the correct option to identify the type of the following sentence.

The cook was cooking the food and the guests were eating the food.

  1. Simple sentence

  2. Compound sentence

  3. Optative sentence

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The given sentence is a compound sentence.  Answer: (2)

Directions: Select the correct option to identify the type of the following sentence.

The lion and the goat ran.

  1. Compound subject

  2. Simple sentence

  3. Simple subject

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The given words are two subjects joined by ‘and’.  Answer: (1)

Directions: Select the correct option regarding the kind of the following sentence.

The cat has drunk all the milk.

  1. Compound sentence

  2. Simple sentence

  3. Simple subject

  4. Compound subject


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

This is a simple sentence.

Directions: Select the correct option to identify the type of the following sentence.

What a beautiful rainbow!

  1. Interrogative

  2. Assertive

  3. Optative

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The sentence above ends with exclamation mark.Hence,      Answer: (4)

Directions: Select the correct option regarding the underlined word in the following sentence.

The hunter shot the lion dead.

  1. Object

  2. Subject

  3. Verb

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The given sentence, the underlined word is the doing word. Answer: (3)

Indicate the type of sentence for the underlined part.

Get out of the class”, (9) said the teacher to the student. “Why are you late again?” (10) “Sir, I am sorry”, (11)replied the student. “What do you mean by saying sorry?” said the teacher. “Sir, my father was ill”, said the student. “What an extraordinary excuse! (12)You are always finding out some excuse or the other”, said the teacher.

  1. Exclamatory

  2. Imperative

  3. Assertive

  4. Interrogative


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The given sentence expresses a command. Answer: (2)

Indicate the type of sentence for the underlined part.

“Get out of the class”, (9) said the teacher to the student. “Why are you late again?” (10) “Sir, I am sorry”, (11)replied the student. “What do you mean by saying sorry?” said the teacher. “Sir, my father was ill”, said the student. “What an extraordinary excuse! (12)You are always finding out some excuse or the other”, said the teacher.

  1. Exclamatory

  2. Interrogative

  3. Imperative

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The given sentence ends with exclamation mark.Answer: (1)

Indicate the type of sentence for the underlined part. “Get out of the class”, (9) said the teacher to the student. “Why are you late again?” (10) “Sir, I am sorry”, (11)replied the student. “What do you mean by saying sorry?” said the teacher. “Sir, my father was ill”, said the student. “What an extraordinary excuse! (12)You are always finding out some excuse or the other”, said the teacher.

  1. Optative

  2. Assertive

  3. Interrogative

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Since the statement ends with a question mark so it is interrogative statement.  Answer: (3)

Indicate the type of sentence for the underlined part.

“Get out of the class”, (9) said the teacher to the student. “Why are you late again?” (10) “Sir, I am sorry”, (11)replied the student. “What do you mean by saying sorry?” said the teacher. “Sir, my father was ill”, said the student. “What an extraordinary excuse! (12)You are always finding out some excuse or the other”, said the teacher.

  1. Assertive affirmative

  2. Assertive negative

  3. Exclamatory

  4. Imperative


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The given sentence does state something but in the positive sense. Answer: (1)

Directions: Select the correct option to identify the nature of the following sentence.

The girls have been making dolls for one hour.

  1. Simple sentence

  2. Compound sentence

  3. Compound verb

  4. Compound subject


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The given sentence is a simple sentence of the Present Perfect Continuous Tense. Answer: (1)

Directions: Select the correct option to identify the nature of the following sentence.

The professor was delivering the lecture and the students were making a noise.

  1. Compound sentence

  2. Simple sentence

  3. Assertive sentence

  4. Optative sentence


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The given sentence is a compound sentence, which has two simple sentences joined together with a conjunction.        Answer: (1)

Directions: Select the correct option to tick the correct answer to the following incorrect sentence.

She behaves as if she is very rich.

  1. She behaves as if she was very rich.

  2. She behaves as if she has been very rich.

  3. She behaves as if she were very rich.

  4. She behaves as if she are very rich.


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

If the subordinate clause refers to the adverb clause of manner, then the subordinate clause will have the use of ‘were’ if the main clause is in the simple present tense.

Directions: Select the correct option to fill in the blank in the following sentence.

Although he had worked hard, yet he ____________.

  1. fail

  2. fails

  3. failed

  4. will fail


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

His working hard and the unexpected result are both in the past tense, though working occured in time before the result.          Answer: (3)

Directions: Choose the best option for the given sentenc.

If the teacher will come, he will teach us a new lesson.

  1. If the teacher will come, he would teach us a new lesson.

  2. If the teacher had come, he will teach us a new lesson.

  3. If the teacher comes, he will teach us a new lesson.

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

In a complex sentence if the main clause is in the simple future tense, then the subordinate clause must be in the simple present tense

Directions: Select the correct option to fill in the blank in the following sentence.

My father ______________ the prayers everyday.

  1. says

  2. say

  3. will say

  4. has said


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

(1) is correct because in the tense, the verb has to be in the first form as it is the case of simple present tense.

Directions: Select the correct option to tick the correct answer to the following incorrect sentence.

If you did not come, you will not get the prize.

  1. If you do not come, you will not get the prize.

  2. If you should not come, you will not get the prize.

  3. If you had come, you will not get the prize.

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

If the subordinate clause belongs to the adverb clause of condition, then the subordinate clause will be in the simple present tense and the main clause will be of simple future tense

Select the correct name of tense for the following sentence.

It rained all day and all night.

  1. Simple Present Tense

  2. Present Progressive Tense

  3. Simple Past Tense

  4. Present Perfect Tense


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

As per the system of sequence of tenses, the past tense must be followed by the past tense.       Answer: (3)

Directions: Select the correct option to identify the nature of the following sentence.

The birds are chirping on the trees.

  1. Compound sentence

  2. Simple sentence

  3. Optative sentence

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The given sentence form a simple sentence having a subject and a predicate.  Answer: (2)

Directions: Select the correct option to identify the nature of the following sentence.

The cat and the mouse climbed up the tree.

  1. Compound sentence

  2. Compound subject

  3. Simple subject

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The words underlined in the given sentence have a compound subject.    Answer: (2)

Directions: Select the correct option to identify the nature of the following sentence.

The servant was cooking the food and the guests were eating the food.

  1. Compound sentence

  2. Simple sentence

  3. Assertive sentence

  4. Exclamatory sentence


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The given sentence has two simple sentences, which are joined by a conjunction.     Answer: (1)

Directions: Select the correct option to fill up the blank in the following sentence based on Present Indefinite Tense.

Rain drops ___________ from the clouds.

  1. fall

  2. are falling

  3. have fallen

  4. were falling


Correct Option: A

Directions: Select the correct option to fill in the blank in the following sentence based on Simple Future Tense.

She ___________ well soon. (Get)

  1. had got

  2. is getting

  3. will be getting

  4. none of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Correct Answer: None of the above It could be 'She will get well soon'.

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