MCQ
21. Which one is an adverb?
Economy
Economical
Economics
Economically
22. The boys went inside to eat dinner. The underlined word is-
Adverb
Conjunction
Preposition
Noun
23. The dog was running behind. The underlined word behind is-
an adverb
a preposition
an adjective
a noun
24. Fill in the gaps. 'Although he was-, he smiled----
annoying, friendly
angry, in a friendly way
angry, friendly
annoyed, in a friendly way
25. Don't disturb a sleeping baby. Here 'sleeping' is a -
Gerund
verbal adjective
verbal noun
perfect participle
26. Which one is noun?
Dimly
Fellowship
Horticultural
None
27. Choose the right part of speech of the underlined word: His answer was a decided no.
adjective
noun
verb
adverb
28. The flight is leaving shortly. Here 'Shortly' is-
a complement
an object
a subject
an adverbial
29. The candiate did - and felt-
worse, worst
bad, badly
so bad, badly
badly, bad
30. Man cannot live alone. The word 'alone' is used here as-
preposition
adverb
adjective
pronoun
31. Identify the part of speech of 'seldom'.
an adverb
noun
an adjective
a pronoun
32. The word 'apparent' is a/an-
verb
adverb
adjective
noun
33. He works hard all day round. The underlined word is a/an-
Noun
Pronoun
Adjective
Adverb
34. "The student speaks softly". The underlined word is-
adjective
adverb
verb
noun
35. Let us beautify the room'. The underlined part is a/an-
Noun
Adverb
Conjunction
Verb
36. I have a laptop computer. The underlined word is a/an-
Noun
Verb
Adverb
Adjective
37. The weather was rather worse than I had expected. The underlined word is used as an/a
noun
adjective
adverb
preposition
38. The annuity she set up with the insurance company supplements her earnings. The underlined word is a/an.
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
39. The word 'Fragrant' is a/an-
Adverb
Verb
Adjective
Noun
40. The day of my sister's marriage is drawing near The underlined word is a/an-
adjective
verb
preposition
adverb