Grammar - Study Mode
[#251] . . . . . . . . answers were given by you.
Correct Answer
(B) A few
Explanation
Solution: We use 'a little' with singular uncountable nouns. We use 'a few' with plural countable nouns.
[#252] We decided to do all the task . . . . . . . . instead of waiting for help?
Correct Answer
(B) by ourselves
Explanation
Solution: The reflexive pronoun of 'we' is 'ourselves'. Hence option B is the correct answer.
[#253] Our friends, . . . . . . . . we invited to party, arrived rather early.
Correct Answer
(B) whom
Explanation
Solution: 'Who' functions as a subject, while 'whom' functions as an object. Use 'who' when the word is performing the action. Use 'whom' when it is receiving the action.
[#254] If you heat water, you . . . . . . . . steam.
Correct Answer
(B) get
Explanation
Solution: You use 'if' in conditional sentences to introduce the circumstances in which an event or situation might happen, might be happening, or might have happened. Positive degree is used with conditional statement. Hence, 'get' is the correct answer.
[#255] They will not come here, . . . . . . . .?
Correct Answer
(B) will they
Explanation
Solution: In such interrogative sentences if the first part of the sentence is negative the second part must be positive. 'will not' is in the first part of the sentence therefore 'will they' is the correct answer.