The conjunction “both” is correctly used to link two coordinate nouns (“a traveller” and “a blogger”) joined by “and.”
7. Aman is the _______ student in class VII of our school.
(A) tall
(B) taller
(C) more tall
(D) tallest
Answer:
(D) tallest
Explanation:
When comparing one person to an entire group (the rest of class VII), the superlative degree of the adjective must be used. The superlative form of “tall” is “tallest.”
8. The baby took her first steps _______ her mother.
(A) toward
(B) through
(C) to
(D) from
Answer:
(A) toward
Explanation:
The preposition “toward” (or towards) accurately describes the direction of the baby’s movement (in the direction of her mother).
9. Which among the following is an adverb of frequency?
(A) Recently
(B) Seldom
(C) Quickly
(D) Tomorrow
Answer:
(B) Seldom
Explanation:
An adverb of frequency describes how often an action occurs. “Seldom” means rarely, making it an adverb of frequency. (Quickly is manner, recently/tomorrow are time).
10. It has been _______ that school will observe holiday on republic day.
(A) decide
(B) decides
(C) decided
(D) decision
Answer:
(C) decided
Explanation:
This sentence is in the present perfect passive voice (“It has been + past participle”). The past participle of decide is “decided.”
