PSLE English Grammar and Vocabulary 4

Question 1

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

Accepted Answer

She studied hard, and she passed the test.

Answer

A compound sentence contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction. 'She studied hard' and 'she passed the test' are joined by 'and'.

Question 2

What is the antonym of 'generous'?

Accepted Answer

Stingy

Answer

'Generous' means willing to give freely. 'Stingy' means unwilling to share, making it the opposite.

Question 3

Which word is an adjective in: 'The tall boy climbed the tree'?

Accepted Answer

Tall

Answer

'Tall' is an adjective because it describes the noun 'boy', telling us about his height.

Question 4

Choose the correct form: 'Each of the girls ___ her own bag.'

Accepted Answer

has

Answer

'Each' is a singular indefinite pronoun, so it requires the singular verb 'has'.

Question 5

What is a clause?

Accepted Answer

A group of words with a subject and a verb

Answer

A clause is a group of words that contains both a subject and a verb. It can be independent (a complete sentence) or dependent.

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PSLE English Grammar and Vocabulary 4