Learn English Grammar 3

Question 1

Which sentence is in the passive voice?

Accepted Answer

The meal was prepared by the chef.

Answer

Passive voice places the action's receiver as the subject, using a form of 'be' + past participle.

Question 2

Choose the correct reflexive pronoun: 'He taught _____ to play guitar.'

Accepted Answer

himself

Answer

Reflexive pronouns (himself, herself, etc.) are used when the subject and object refer to the same person.

Question 3

What is the function of an appositive in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

To rename or describe a nearby noun

Answer

An appositive is a noun or noun phrase placed next to another noun to identify or describe it.

Question 4

Which sentence uses 'who' correctly?

Accepted Answer

The man who met me was kind.

Answer

'Who' is used as the subject of the relative clause ('who met me'), while 'whom' is used as an object.

Question 5

Identify the sentence with correct parallel structure.

Accepted Answer

She likes swimming, hiking, and running.

Answer

Parallel structure requires using the same grammatical form for each item in a list.

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