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Nouns
His father-in-law is a doctor. "Father-in-law" is _______?
The term 'father-in-law' is a compound noun because it is formed by combining multiple words to create a single noun with a specific meaning. It is not an abstract, collective, or material noun, and although it refers to a person (concrete), the key classification here is that it is a compound noun.
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Question Formation
______ there a restaurant near here?
The correct question form for asking about the existence of a singular noun (a restaurant) near here uses 'Is'. 'Is there a restaurant near here?' is grammatically correct, while the other options do not fit the subject-verb agreement or question structure.
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Subject-Verb Agreement
Everyone at the party ______ amazed by his performance.
The subject 'Everyone' is singular, so the singular past tense verb 'was' correctly agrees with it in the sentence.
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Antonyms
What is the antonym of "Provoke"?
The word 'provoke' means to stimulate or incite a reaction, often negative. 'Allay' means to reduce or calm, making it the antonym of 'provoke'. The other options (Arouse, Induce, Evoke) are synonyms or related words that imply causing or stimulating, not opposing.
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Reported Speech
Qadri informed that all of the PAT members ______ soon take back their nomination forms.
The sentence is reported speech referring to a future action from the past perspective, so 'would' is the correct choice to indicate that all PAT members were expected to take back their nomination forms soon.
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Idioms/phrases
She turned heads wherever she went. What does the idiom/phrase "turn heads" mean?
The idiom "turn heads" means to attract a lot of attention, often because of appearance or actions. It does not mean being pleased, angry, or speechless.
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Articles/Determiners
We often watch _____ television.
The correct article to use before 'television' in this context is 'the' because 'television' refers to a specific medium that is generally known to the listener/reader. 'None' is not appropriate as the sentence requires an article.
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Prepositions
Please do not get angry _____ me.
The correct preposition to use with 'angry' when referring to a person is 'with'. Therefore, 'Please do not get angry with me.' is correct.
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Prepositions
When the meeting had finished, they went over the plan once again.
The correct preposition to use in this context is 'over,' as the phrase 'go over the plan' means to review or examine it carefully. The other options do not fit idiomatically in this sentence.
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Synonyms
Synonym of “nepotism” is __________?
Nepotism means favoritism granted to relatives or close friends, especially by giving them jobs. Therefore, the synonym 'favoritism' correctly matches the meaning of nepotism.