The synonym of “Impetuous” is?
Correct answer is: A. Irrational
English MCQS
“Bone of contention” is synonymous with ____?
- Apple of discord
- Bee in one’s bonnet
- Storm in a teacup
- Cat and mouse game
pple of discord is the synonym of “bone of contention”.
Both phrases refer to something that causes disagreement or argument.
“He waited for a long time and at last she came.” This is a ____ sentence.
- Simple
- Compound
- Complex
- Compound-Complex
Compound sentence is correct.
A compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (like “and” in this case). Both clauses can stand alone as complete sentences.
A group of words that does not give complete sense and has no verb is called ____?
- Clause
- Phrase
- Sentence
- Paragraph
Phrase is the correct answer.
- A phrase is a group of words that functions as a single part of speech but does not contain a subject and verb.
- Examples of phrases include: “in the garden,” “running fast,” “with a smile.”
Change the narration: He said, “He must go.”
- He said that he must go.
- He said that he had to go.
- He said that he will go.
- He said that he would go.
He said that he must go.
When converting direct speech to indirect speech, the modal verb “must” generally remains unchanged.
Thought he is poor, but honest. Here the word “but” is ____?
- Conjunction
- Preposition
- Adverb
- Interjection
Conjunction is correct.
- A conjunction joins words, phrases, or clauses.
- In this sentence, “but” joins two contrasting ideas: “he is poor” and “he is honest.”