81. In the sentence given below, mark the conjunction.The crowd was excited and cheered loudly their team.
(A) was
(B) The
(C) Loudly
(D) and
Answer:
(D) and
Explanation:
A conjunction is a word used to connect clauses or sentences. “And” is a coordinating conjunction linking the two actions of the crowd.
82. In which word is the sound “h” silent?
(A) Hair
(B) Hear
(C) Honour
(D) Humid
Answer:
(C) Honour
Explanation:
In standard English pronunciation, the ‘h’ in “honour” is entirely silent, making the word start with a vowel sound (“on-er”).
83. Choose the correct tense.Priya will be taking her mother to the hospital tomorrow.
(A) Simple Future tense.
(B) Past Continuous tense.
(C) Future Continuous tense.
(D) Present Continuous tense.
Answer:
(C) Future Continuous tense.
Explanation:
The sentence uses “will be” followed by a present participle (“taking”), which is the exact grammatical structure of the Future Continuous tense, indicating an ongoing action expected to happen in the future.
84. Mr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam was …………….. renowned scientist before he became the president of India.
(A) A
(B) The
(C) An
(D) None of the above
Answer:
(A) A
Explanation:
Because “renowned scientist” starts with a consonant sound, the correct indefinite article to use is “A”.
85. Choose the correct spelling.
(A) Absence
(B) Absense
(C) Abbsense
(D) Abbseince
Answer:
(A) Absence
Explanation:
“Absence” is the standard, correctly spelled English noun meaning the state of being away from a place or person.