Prepositions & Conjunctions (शब्दयोगी व उभयान्वयी अव्यये) प्रश्न उत्तरे - इंग्रजी भाषा व व्याकरण (English Language & Grammar) (MPSC, पोलीस भरती व सर्व स्पर्धा परीक्षा)

Identify the sentence/s punctuated correctly.
a. The moon was bright; the fish were biting right; and all together it was glorious night.
b. Dr. Harish is a well-mannered man.
c. The Country Club is closed.
Answer Options:

(a) Neither did men nor women go out at night.
(b) Not only the kitten was wet but cold also.
(c) No sooner does the curtain go up when the children watch the play closely.
Select the grammatically correct sentence/s.

Identify the correct sentence/s:
i. These events led up to the establishment of a republic.
ii. These events culminated in the establishment of a republic.

a. We do nothing in the wasteland
b. The bougainvillaea looks nice
c. She left all her money to an orphanage
d. All women are simply the loving sisters during the elections
These are the examples of ________ sentences.

Choose the complex sentence(s).
a. The tired climbers advanced slowly.
b. They moved with great effort.
c. I telephoned my home in England as soon as I arrived in New York.
Answer options :

(a) The doctor advised his patient where he should go for a holiday.
(b) The judge wondered who had committed the crime.
(c) It is a pity that you couldn't come.
(d) Although aeroplanes sometimes crash, accidents are rare.
Identify the sentence/s with adverbial clause.

(a) He is more a philosopher than a poet.
(b) Waste not, want not.
(c) We desire to reap therefore we sow.
Identify the complex sentence.

Read the sentence carefully and identify what kind of conjunction the underlined word is :
"He is saving some amount each month so that he can pay his college fees".

Identify the functions of the word 'after' in the following sentences.
(a) They arrived soon after.
(b) He takes after his father.
(c) After ages shall sing his glory.
(d) We went away after they had left.

'I knew that he was ill, but I did not know that he suffered from cancer.'
The above sentence exemplifies
(a) Compound sentence
(b) Compound-Complex sentence
(c) Complex sentence
(d) Simple sentence
Answer Options:

a. One has to work hard to be a successful person.
b. Vasant seldom comes to see his aged parents.
c. I some × feel that I have done nothing important in my life.
d. One has to walk fast in the treadmill-test.
The underlined words in the above sentences are __________.
Answer options :

Identify right or wrong sentence/sentences:
(a) I met him in the way.
(b) Send this letter on my address.
Answer options:

Besides making a promise he kept it.
Select the correct alternative that transforms the above sentence into a compound sentence.

Fill in the blank with appropriate preposition from the options given below.
'A fair little girl sat ________ a tree.'

What type of sentence is the following?
When the old man was gone, God called Abraham and asked him where the stranger was.
a. Complex sentence
b. Compound sentence
c. Compound complex sentence
d. Simple sentence
Answer Options:

(a) The hut was filled with smoke.
(b) The child was tormented by thirst.
(c) She was confined to bed with fever.
Identify the sentence/s in correct passive voice.

Write the correct preposition in the blank space from the given options:
"Hari is inferior ________ Ram in intelligence."