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20 MCQs • Class 11 English • Grammar and sentence structure

MCQs

20 questions · 1 min · 20 marks

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  1. Question 1

    What part of speech is 'merry' in 'The merry bells ring'?

    • ANoun
    • BVerb
    • CAdjective
    • DAdverb
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    Answer: C

    Merry describes the noun 'bells', so it is an adjective.

  2. Question 2

    What part of speech is 'sing' in 'The birds sing louder'?

    • ANoun
    • BVerb
    • CAdjective
    • DPreposition
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    Answer: B

    Sing expresses the action performed by the birds.

  3. Question 3

    What part of speech is 'under' in 'Sitting under the oak'?

    • AConjunction
    • BAdverb
    • CPronoun
    • DPreposition
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    Answer: D

    Under shows the relationship between sitting and the oak.

  4. Question 4

    What part of speech is 'they' in 'They laugh at our play'?

    • APronoun
    • BNoun
    • CAdjective
    • DVerb
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    Answer: A

    They is a pronoun used in place of a noun.

  5. Question 5

    Choose the correct verb: 'The sun ___ in the morning.'

    • Arise
    • Brises
    • Crising
    • Dhave risen
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    Answer: B

    The simple present form 'rises' agrees with the singular subject 'sun'.

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