86. Find out the quantifying determiner in the following interrogative sentence: “Does the teacher give you the much homework?”.
(A) homework
(B) much
(C) teacher
(D) the
Answer:
(B) much
Explanation:
Quantifying determiners (quantifiers) are words that indicate the amount or quantity of a noun. “Much” is a quantifier used before the uncountable noun “homework.”
87. The superlative form of the word ‘difficult’ is:
(A) Very difficult
(B) Much difficult
(C) More difficult
(D) Most difficult
Answer:
(D) Most difficult
Explanation:
Adjectives with three or more syllables (dif-fi-cult) do not take the “-est” suffix. Instead, they form their comparative with “more” and their superlative with “most.”
88. “This pen is mine”.-in this sentence the word “mine” is a
(A) Penorial pronoun
(B) Reflexive pronoun
(C) Possessive pronoun
(D) Reciprocal pronoun
Answer:
(C) Possessive pronoun
Explanation:
“Mine” is an absolute possessive pronoun used to show ownership or possession, standing in place of a noun phrase (e.g., “my pen”).
89. Find the correct indirect speech of the following sentence: ‘I live in a house by the sea,’ said Sana.
(A) Sana says I ‘lived in a house by the sea’.
(B) Sana said that she lives in a house by the sea.
(C) Sana said that ‘she live in a house by the sea’.
(D) Sana said that I lived in a house by the sea.
Answer:
(B) Sana said that she lives in a house by the sea.
Explanation:
When converting to indirect speech, pronouns change (I -> she). While the tense usually shifts backward, a present-tense verb describing a universal fact or a continuing state (like where someone currently lives) is grammatically acceptable to remain in the present tense (“lives”).
90. Find the Subject in the following sentence: “Kalpana Chawla died during her travel in space”.
(A) Travel
(B) space
(C) Died
(D) Kalpana Chawla
Answer:
(D) Kalpana Chawla
Explanation:
The subject of a sentence is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something. Here, the person performing the action (dying) is Kalpana Chawla.
