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Fill in the blank: A proper noun is ___ ?

A) All the members of a group or set

B) One particular person, place or thing

C) A group or set of people of things

D) An idea or quality

How many kinds of adjectives are there?

A) 7

B) 9

C) 3

D) 8

Identify which word is not a verb:

A) Was

B) Broken

C) Technical

D) Feels

Fill in the blank: A word that relates two nouns to each other is known as a ___ ?

A) Preposition

B) Adverb

C) Pronoun

D) Adjective

Fill in the blank: Choose the appropriate pronoun: I didn't eat ___ in the end.

A) Nothing

B) Something

C) Anything

D) Everybody

What must prepositions be followed by?

A) Nouns and pronouns

B) Articles and gerunds

C) Both A and B

D) Neither A or B

Fill in the blank: An adverb ___ ?

A) Joins or links two sentences together

B) Substitutes a noun without changing the sentence's meaning

C) Is used to emphasize the meaning of a specific word

D) Is a word or phrase that modifies the meaning of verbs and adjectives

Which words are used in the Question Method to determine a noun?

A) What, who, whom

B) Who asked, asked whom, about what

C) What

D) Which, how many

Choose the correct combination of pronouns: Some of these apples are ___ , the rest of ___ belong to Fred.

A) yours/ it

B) my/ them

C) mine/ them

D) me/ they

Fill in the blank: An adjective is usually placed immediately ___ a noun or pronoun?

A) Behind

B) Next to

C) In front of

D) Nowhere near

Fill in the blank: Many adverbs end in ___ ?

A) '-ie'

B) '-y'

C) '-ly'

D) '-ing'

Identify the two nouns and the preposition: The dog is under the mat.

A) Nouns - dog, mat & prepositions - under

B) Nouns - under, mat & preposition - the dog

C) Noun - under & prepositions - mat, dog

D) None of the above

Fill in the blank: Last night I ___ on the carpet and fell asleep.

A) Lied

B) Lay

C) Layed

D) Laid

Identify the types of adjectives: She runs my fat dog.

A) Possessive, descriptive

B) Demonstrative, indefinite

C) Interrogative, descriptive

D) Numerical, possessive

Choose the correct order of the figures of speech: The small cat ate all the food speedily.

A) Adverb, verb, adjective, noun

B) Adjective, noun, verb, adverb

C) Noun, verb, adverb, adjective

D) Adverb, noun, verb, adjective

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