Grammar - Study Mode
[#586] Neither money nor power . . . . . . . . needed to get selected for the Olympics.
Correct Answer
(C) is
Explanation
Solution: When used as a determiner, neither precedes a singular noun and takes a singular verb like 'is' or 'has'.
[#587] I'd like . . . . . . . . information, please.
Correct Answer
(B) some
Explanation
Solution: Information here is considered an uncountable thing and that is why 'some' is used to refer to a portion of the information.
[#588] . . . . . . . . work has been done yet. What about remaining work?
Correct Answer
(A) A little
Explanation
Solution: We use 'a little' with singular uncountable nouns. We use 'a few' with plural countable nouns.
[#589] Qadri informed that all of the PAT members . . . . . . . . soon take back their nomination forms?
Correct Answer
(C) would
Explanation
Solution: We often use would (or the contracted form 'd) in the main clause of a conditional sentence when we talk about imagined situations. Example: If we had left earlier, we would have been able to stop off for a coffee on the way.
[#590] We need to do . . . . . . . . of work before the event starts.
Correct Answer
(B) a lot
Explanation
Solution: 'A lot of' and 'lots of' can both be used with plural countable nouns and with singular uncountable nouns for affirmatives, negatives, and questions.