Question 15
State whether the following sentence is grammatically right.
I thought they were on holiday- but I can be wrong, of course.
TRUE
FALSE
Question 15: State whether the following sentence is grammatically ri…
Show answer
Correct answer
FALSE
Question 15 of 40 in the IIT Madras BS English II (English 2) Quiz 2 paper sat on 31 Oct 2021, in the September 2021 term (IIT M QUIZ FOUNDATION EXAM QPB 31 OCT 2021 350). It carries 1 mark.
More questions from this paper
- Which one of the following linking words is used to show sequence?
- Which one of the following linking words is used to provide extra information?
- Identify the connector that indicates contrast.
- The connector 'correspondingly' indicates comparison.
- The connector in the sentence They had arrived at the station before the rain started indicates cause and effect.
- Fill in the blank with appropriate connector:\ I am not attending the meeting I am unwell.
- Fill in the blank with appropriate connector:\ we left late, we somehow reached on time.
- Fill in the blank with appropriate connector:\ You can’t attend the conference you are a registered participant.
- Fill in the blank with appropriate connector:\ The road was under construction. _we had to take another route.
- Fill in the blank with appropriate connector:\ They had just arrived dinner was served.
- In the sentence “Moving to a new job _ be stressful experience.”, it is possible to use ‘can’ in the blank.
- In the sentence “With the factory closing next week he _ lose his job.”, it is possible to use ‘can’ in the blank.
- State whether the following sentence is grammatically right.\ I think I saw her go out, so she mightn’t be at home.
- State whether the following sentence is grammatically right.\ Mary wouldn’t sing for me, even though I often asked her …
- State whether the following sentence is grammatically right.\ If you are free at the moment, we may have a job for you.
- Which of the following options is most likely to follow the sentence given below.\ Sentence: Don’t throw the picture aw…
- Which of the following options is most likely to follow the sentence given below.\ Sentence: Nobody knows where the jew…
- Fill in the blanks with the modal verbs ‘can’ or ‘could’ based on the context and intended meaning in the following sen…
- In imaginary situations, it is better to use “would”.
- When you are politely offering a beverage to someone, you should use .
- The staff told the manager: “I think we book the tickets now”.
- She come to terms with the loss in her own time.
- If they construct a stairway to heaven, I be the first to climb up.
- State whether the sentence given below is grammatically right.\ Sentence: I think Ahmed is fairly happy at work and see…
- State whether the sentence given below is grammatically right.\ Sentence: The ill man was put in a ward full of critica…
- Which of the following sentences is grammatically sound?
- Identify the interrogative form of the following sentence.\ Sarah fed the cats.
- Identify the question tag for the following sentence:\ The weather is pleasant, ?
- Identify the question tag for the following sentence:\ They are enjoying the party, ?
- Identify the question tag for the following sentence:\ You never listened to me, ?
- Identify the embedded question for the following direct question:\ How intelligent is she?
- Fill in the blanks with if or whether :\ We will go for a walk _it doesn’t rain.
- Fill in the blanks with if or whether :\ It depends on _ I get home early or not.
- Fill in the blanks with if or whether :\ What would Sarah do _ she lost her job?
- “They wanted him to go.” In this sentence, the clause in bold is a _ clause.
- Choose the adjectives in the most appropriate order from the options given below.\ She gave me a box.
- Convert the following sentence into passive voice.\ We won the game.
- Convert the following sentence into passive voice.\ Ali gave Siraj a look.
- Which of the following is correct when the indirect object functions as the subject?