Questions in this chapter
Complete the sentences with suitabel prepositions:
'Patriotism is one of the best virtues of man. It is a noble feeling (i) the mind. It is said that mother and motherland are superior (ii) heaven.'
Which of the following is a compound conjunction ?
She burst into tears --------------------- she saw him.
He is better than you ----------------- he helps the poor.
Despite of the increase in train fare, most people still prefer to travel by train. (Identify the redundant word/idiom/phrase)
No, I don't mind waiting at, all, ----------------- doesn't take you more than one hour.
------------------ if you see her this evening ?
You can lead a horse to water, --------------------- make it drink.
You didn't coperate ---------------- me ------------------.
He could not get the job ----------------- his qualifications.
Good health refers to the physical and mental soundness. It makes one fit and active. ------------' it keeps one free from diseases.
He was thinking of resigning from the club, ---------------
He waited in front of the house. The underlined words make a/an.
Has Helen reviewed the latest sales report ---------------- gave us last week ?
'People who have poor diets are likely to catch cold. 'In this sentence, the dependent clause is :
I could not understand what you wanted me to do. The "what you wanted me to do" part of the sentence is -------------------
Rakib plans to join the air force when he leaves college. The "when he leaves college" part is -----------
I talked to the girl who complained of bullving. The "who complained of bullving" clause is -----------------------
What he proposed was not acceptable. The underlined part of the sentence is -----------
My brother, who works in Canada, has come home. The underlined clause is: