Identification | MCQs

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"Class" is a collective noun because it refers to a group of students.

"School" and "Garden" are common nouns.

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 The word "security" comes from the Latin word "securitas," which means "freedom from anxiety or care".

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 "She is a nice girl." is a positive statement.

The auxiliary verb here is "is" (from "is a nice girl").

To form the tag question, we invert the auxiliary verb and add the corresponding pronoun.

Thus, the tag question is:

"She is a nice girl, isn't she?"

This structure follows the rule: positive statement + negative tag.

Therefore, the correct answer is:  Isn't she

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An infinitive phrase begins with "to" + base verb, like "to arrive."

It functions as a noun, adjective, or adverb in a sentence.

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'Dog' is the subject of the sentence — the one performing the action (barking).

Though the sentence starts with "There is," the real subject comes after the verb "is."

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Parentheses ( ) are used to add extra information or clarification within a sentence.

In "(the architect)", parentheses enclose additional but non-essential information about Hameed Ullah Khan.

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An infinitive phrase consists of "to" + base verb (to leave).

In this sentence, "to leave the party" functions as the object of the verb "hated."

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A simple sentence has one independent clause with a subject and a predicate.

"I accept your statement." is a simple sentence because it has one subject ("I") and one verb ("accept") without any dependent or additional clauses.

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Personification is a literary device where human qualities are given to non-human things.

In "The leaves wave in the wind," the leaves are described as "waving," which is a human action.

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A trigraph is a group of three letters representing a single sound (phoneme).

In "Watch", the letters "tch" form a trigraph, producing a single /ʧ/ sound.