Grammar - Study Mode

[#561] One of students . . . . . absent today.
Correct Answer

(A) was

Explanation

Solution: The sentence "One of the students was absent today" is in the past tense. The past tense form "was" is used because the action (being absent) occurred in the past relative to the time of speaking, which is today.

[#562] . . . . . I use your cell phone as I have forgotten mine?
Correct Answer

(A) May

Explanation

Solution: "May" is used when someone has to ask for something from someone because it sounds polite. May I use your cell phone as I have forgotten mine?

[#563] Divya . . . . . Dimple if she could take her scooty.
Correct Answer

(D) asked

Explanation

Solution: Divya asked Dimple if she could take her scooty.

[#564] We . . . . . . our home work just now.
Correct Answer

(B) have finished

Explanation

Solution: We have finished our home work just now. because sentence is in present perfect tense.

[#565] There . . . . . many children on the playground yesterday.
Correct Answer

(B) were

Explanation

Solution: Were is used in the second person singular and plural (you, your, yours) and first and third person plural (we, they). There were many children on the playground yesterday.