Grammar Basics | MCQs

Explanation

"Few" is an indefinite pronoun because it refers to an unspecified number of people.

Indefinite pronouns do not point to any particular person or thing, e.g., few, some, many, several.

Explanation

This is the best that we can do 

یہ سب سے بہتر ہے جو ہم کر سکتے ہیں۔

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" that" is used as a pronoun which means:

here used to identify a specific person or thing observed or heard by the speaker.

Explanation

The verb "is crying" shows an action that is happening right now, which is the hallmark of present continuous tense.

Present continuous is formed with is/am/are + verb-ing (e.g., is crying).

Explanation

"Do you have a broom?" – we use "a" before singular countable nouns that are mentioned for the first time.

"I dropped a piece of cake" – again, "a" is used as it's a non-specific, singular item.

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Explanation

This sentence belongs to Present Perfect Tense

Active: Subject + Verb + object

Passive: Object + has + been + main verb + by + subject 

Explanation

In the sentence "My father has little patience," the word 'little' modifies the noun 'patience', indicating the amount or quantity of patience.

Hence, it is an adverb of quantity, describing the degree or extent of the patience.

The words like almost, just, nearly, only, quite etc. are called: Adverb of Quantity.

Explanation

There were a few people in the mall, so we weren’t completely alone.

“A few” is used for a small number of countable nouns like “people”.

Explanation

Contractions (like "I'm," "you're," "don't") are commonly used in informal writing, such as personal or friendly letters.

In formal and official letters, contractions are generally avoided to maintain a more professional tone.

Explanation

"In small cages" describes the noun "beast" by providing additional information about where the beast is.

This makes it an adjective phrase that modifies the noun "beast."