Grammar - Study Mode

[#646] Have you put . . . . . . . . salt in the soup?
Correct Answer

(C) no article

Explanation

Solution: ‘Have you put salt in the soup?’ is a complete sentence and does not require any article.

[#647] The car . . . . . . . . leaking oil.
Correct Answer

(D) was

Explanation

Solution: 'was' and 'were' are in the past tense, but they are used differently. 'Was' is used in the first person singular (I) and the third person singular (he, she, it). 'Were' is used in the second person singular and plural (you, your, yours) and first and third person plural (we, they).

[#648] Plural of thief . . . . . . . . thieves.
Correct Answer

(D) is

Explanation

Solution: When deciding whether to use 'is' or 'are', look at whether the noun is plural or singular. If the noun is singular, use 'is'. If it is plural or there is more than one noun, use 'are'.

[#649] She . . . . . . . . speaks no foreign languages.
Correct Answer

(D) none of these

Explanation

Solution: 'She speaks no foreign languages' is a complete sentence and no word is required in the blank.

[#650] My stomach is full. I won't have . . . . . . . . else.
Correct Answer

(C) anything

Explanation

Solution: 'anything' means a thing, no matter of what kind. Hence, option C is correct.