Pronouns Overview Quiz

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Which of the following sentences contains a proper noun?

They visited Mussoorie. (correct)

She learned to dance.

The train arrived late.

The boys are happy.

Material nouns can be pluralized like common nouns.

False

Identify an example of a material noun.

gold

A common noun can refer to a _ or a _.

thing, person Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence correctly uses a common noun?

Dogs have curved tails. Signup and view all the answers

Match the following nouns with their types:

Chennai = Proper Noun teacher = Common Noun silver = Material Noun city = Common Noun Signup and view all the answers

Proper nouns can be pluralized.

False Signup and view all the answers

My ______ is seriously ill.

mother Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sentences contains the subject 'Lions'?

Lions roar in the forest. Signup and view all the answers

A predicate always contains a subject.

False Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of an adverb phrase in a sentence?

An adverb phrase modifies a verb by providing additional information about how, where, or when an action takes place. Signup and view all the answers

______ reached school in time.

He Signup and view all the answers

Match the types of phrases with their descriptions:

Adverb phrase of manner = Tells how the action was done Adverb phrase of place = Tells where the action was done Adverb phrase of time = Tells when the action was done Noun phrase = Performs the function of a subject Signup and view all the answers

Identify the predicate in the sentence: 'The king died of a broken heart.'

died of a broken heart Signup and view all the answers

An adverbial phrase can include more than one word.

True Signup and view all the answers

The boy with the red turban is very ______.

gentle Signup and view all the answers

Which word should fill in the blank? While (____) in the street, he was scrutinising every passer-by.

loitering Signup and view all the answers

A clause can function as a noun, adjective, or adverb in a sentence.

True Signup and view all the answers

Identify the type of clause: 'What she says is quite true.'

Noun clause Signup and view all the answers

You need patience and perception when (____) people.

handling Signup and view all the answers

Match the noun clauses with their functions:

What he said about me = Subject to a transitive verb When the next train will start = Object to a preposition That Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose is dead = Complement to a noun That he would come = Object to a transitive verb Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence contains a noun clause?

This is what you have made of yourself. Signup and view all the answers

Subordinate clauses are independent of the principal clauses.

False Signup and view all the answers

What type of clause is represented in the sentence: 'It is almost certain that Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose is dead.'?

Noun clause Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sentences contains an adjective clause?

He is the man who won the race. Signup and view all the answers

An adverb clause can modify a noun in the principal clause.

False Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of relative pronouns that introduce adjective clauses?

who, whom, which, that Signup and view all the answers

An adjective clause qualifies a or a in the principal clause.

noun, pronoun Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an abstract noun found in the sentence: 'Honesty pays in the long run'?

Honesty Signup and view all the answers

The word 'childhood' is an abstract noun.

True Signup and view all the answers

Match the type of clause with its function.

Adjective clause = Modifies nouns or pronouns Adverb clause = Modifies verbs, adjectives, or adverbs Relative pronouns = Introduce adjective clauses Adverb clause of purpose = Explains why something is done Signup and view all the answers

Identify the adverb clause in the following sentence: 'He will succeed if he works hard.'

if he works hard Signup and view all the answers

What abstract noun can be derived from 'active'?

activity Signup and view all the answers

________ is the best policy.

Honesty Signup and view all the answers

The phrase 'the reason why he left' is an adverb clause.

False Signup and view all the answers

Match the common nouns with their corresponding abstract nouns:

thief = theft child = childhood slave = slavery hero = heroism Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a subordinate clause?

It does not express a complete thought and serves as a part of the main clause. Signup and view all the answers

Which of these sentences contains an abstract noun?

Her beauty needs no ornaments. Signup and view all the answers

The word 'displeasure' is an abstract noun.

True Signup and view all the answers

A ______ and a tortoise had a race.

hare Signup and view all the answers

What is Everest known for?

It is the highest mountain peak in the world. Signup and view all the answers

The Indian Women's Cricket team is the reigning World Champion this year.

True Signup and view all the answers

What can you say in a positive form of 'Nobody was absent at the meeting.'?

Everyone was present at the meeting. Signup and view all the answers

The ___ boy sang better than the rest.

little Signup and view all the answers

Match the following question types with their characteristics:

Yes/No Questions = Begin with 'is', 'do', 'are', 'can' Wh-Questions = Require more detailed answers Affirmative Statements = Must be changed to affirmative form Question Tags = Combine an auxiliary verb with a subject Signup and view all the answers

Which statement correctly uses a question tag?

He hasn't finished the work, has he? Signup and view all the answers

Responses to Wh-Questions can solely be answered with 'yes' or 'no'.

False Signup and view all the answers

What is the negative form of 'We have lost every match till last year.'?

We have not lost every match till last year. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Pronouns

Pronouns replace nouns to avoid repetition
Personal pronouns: I, me, we, us, you, he, him, she, her, it, they, them
Demonstrative pronouns: this, that, these, those
Relative pronouns: who, whom, whose, which, that
Reflexive pronouns: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves
Emphatic pronouns: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves (emphasize the subject)
Interrogative pronouns: who, whom, whose, which, what
Indefinite pronouns: someone, anyone, something, somebody, anybody, everyone, everybody, no one, each, either, neither, some, few, many, all

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Questions and Answers

Which of the following sentences contains a proper noun?

Material nouns can be pluralized like common nouns.

Identify an example of a material noun.

A common noun can refer to a _______ or a _______.

Which sentence correctly uses a common noun?

Match the following nouns with their types:

Proper nouns can be pluralized.

My ______ is seriously ill.

Which of the following sentences contains the subject 'Lions'?

A predicate always contains a subject.

What is the function of an adverb phrase in a sentence?

______ reached school in time.

Match the types of phrases with their descriptions:

Identify the predicate in the sentence: 'The king died of a broken heart.'

An adverbial phrase can include more than one word.

The boy with the red turban is very ______.

Which word should fill in the blank? While (____) in the street, he was scrutinising every passer-by.

A clause can function as a noun, adjective, or adverb in a sentence.

Identify the type of clause: 'What she says is quite true.'

You need patience and perception when (____) people.

Match the noun clauses with their functions:

Which sentence contains a noun clause?

Subordinate clauses are independent of the principal clauses.

What type of clause is represented in the sentence: 'It is almost certain that Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose is dead.'?

Which of the following sentences contains an adjective clause?

An adverb clause can modify a noun in the principal clause.

What are some examples of relative pronouns that introduce adjective clauses?

An adjective clause qualifies a __________ or a __________ in the principal clause.

Which of the following is an abstract noun found in the sentence: 'Honesty pays in the long run'?

The word 'childhood' is an abstract noun.

Match the type of clause with its function.

Identify the adverb clause in the following sentence: 'He will succeed if he works hard.'

What abstract noun can be derived from 'active'?

________ is the best policy.

The phrase 'the reason why he left' is an adverb clause.

Match the common nouns with their corresponding abstract nouns:

What is the function of a subordinate clause?

Which of these sentences contains an abstract noun?

The word 'displeasure' is an abstract noun.

A ______ and a tortoise had a race.

What is Everest known for?

The Indian Women's Cricket team is the reigning World Champion this year.

What can you say in a positive form of 'Nobody was absent at the meeting.'?

The ___ boy sang better than the rest.

Match the following question types with their characteristics:

Which statement correctly uses a question tag?

Responses to Wh-Questions can solely be answered with 'yes' or 'no'.

What is the negative form of 'We have lost every match till last year.'?

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