Grammar - Study Mode
[#431] My monthly income is . . . . . . . 1,000,000/- Rs.
Correct Answer
(B) below
Explanation
Solution: We use below most commonly as a preposition meaning ‘lower than’. When we talk about numbers, amounts or statistics being at a lower level, we use below. My monthly income is below 1,000,000/- Rs.
[#432] Neha was angry . . . . . . herself for making such a stupid mistake.
Correct Answer
(B) with
Explanation
Solution: If directed at a person "angry with" should always be used. Neha was angry with herself for making such a stupid mistake.
[#433] When she was younger, she . . . . . . . . five kilometers a day.
Correct Answer
(D) walked
Explanation
Solution: The sentence is talking about what 'she' used to do when 'she' was 'younger'. 'Had walked' denotes once or a few times therefore 'walked' will be used which will mean regular.
[#434] There aren't . . . . . . . . people here.
Correct Answer
(B) many
Explanation
Solution: Option A is incorrect because "much" is used before uncountable nouns or mass nouns. 'Many' is the correct choice as it is used to refer to a large number of countable noun. Option C is incorrect because "a lot" is incomplete. It should have been "a lot of". Option D is incorrect because "some" is used in positive sentences.
[#435] I'm . . . . . . . . pleased with it.
Correct Answer
(B) very
Explanation
Solution: 'Much' is mainly used as an adjective, while 'very' is specifically used as an adverb. 'Much' and 'very' are two terms that are used often used to imply more or excess. However, the two terms differ in the manner that they are used. 'Much' is mainly used as an adjective, while 'very' is specifically used as an adverb. As we already have an adjective 'pleased' we require an adverb which is 'very'.