PSLE English Grammar and Vocabulary 2

Question 1

Which sentence uses the correct pronoun?

Accepted Answer

Ali and I went to the park.

Answer

When referring to yourself and another person as subjects, use 'I' and place yourself second: 'Ali and I'.

Question 2

What is the comparative form of 'good'?

Accepted Answer

Better

Answer

'Good' is an irregular adjective. Its comparative form is 'better' and its superlative form is 'best'.

Question 3

Choose the correct sentence:

Accepted Answer

They're going to the zoo.

Answer

'They're' is the contraction of 'they are'. 'Their' shows possession and 'there' refers to a place.

Question 4

What type of noun is 'happiness'?

Accepted Answer

Abstract noun

Answer

'Happiness' is an abstract noun because it names a feeling or concept that cannot be seen or touched.

Question 5

Which word correctly completes the sentence: 'The cat licked ___ paws'?

Accepted Answer

its

Answer

'Its' (without an apostrophe) is the possessive form. 'It's' with an apostrophe means 'it is'.

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