81. Find out the emphasizing adverb in the following sentence: “Your excuses are completely unbelievable”.
(A) your
(B) are
(C) completely
(D) unbelievable
Answer:
(C) completely
Explanation:
An emphasizing adverb (or intensifier) modifies an adjective to enhance its meaning. Here, “completely” modifies and emphasizes the adjective “unbelievable.”
82. Find out the collective noun in the following sentence: “.Cattle were grazing in the field.”
(A) Field
(B) Cattle
(C) Grazing
(D) were
Answer:
(B) Cattle
Explanation:
A collective noun refers to a group of individuals or things. “Cattle” is the collective noun used to describe a group of bovine animals.
83. Find out the phrasal verb in the following sentence: “The thieves hoped to get away with the crime”
(A) hoped
(B) get
(C) get away
(D) get away with
Answer:
(D) get away with
Explanation:
A phrasal verb combines a verb with a preposition or adverb. “Get away with” is a complete phrasal verb meaning to escape blame or punishment for a wrong act.
84. Find out the modal verb in the following sentence: “You could ask your dad to help us”.
(A) ask
(B) help
(C) could
(D) us
Answer:
(C) could
Explanation:
Modal verbs are auxiliary verbs used to express necessity, possibility, permission, or ability. “Could” is a modal verb used here to suggest a possible action.
85. Find out the Gerund in the following sentence: “Running is a good way to keep fit”.
(A) Running
(B) good
(C) way
(D) keep
Answer:
(A) Running
Explanation:
A gerund is a verb ending in “-ing” that functions entirely as a noun. In this sentence, “Running” is the gerund acting as the subject of the sentence.