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  • Question 1
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    Which of the option(s) means the same as the given sentence?
    You must concentrate on your work.
    Solution
    The given sentence means that the subject must become attentive towards his/her work. In the answer, the subject(You) and the object(work) remains the same. Thus, the rest of the phrase must mean 'become attentive towards'.
    Option A is incorrect. Here 'settle up to' is not a real phrasal verb in the English language. Thus, the sentence as a whole makes no sense.
    Option B is incorrect. Here 'settle down to' means 'become stable in the direction of'. Not only does it make no sense but also it does not have the required meaning. Thus, it is incorrect.
    Option C is correct. Here 'settle down for' means 'become stable/quite for a purpose'. Becoming stable/ quite for a purpose can be interpreted as becoming attentive towards. Thus, it is closest in meaning to the required one and is the correct answer.
    Option D is incorrect. Here 'settle down your work' means 'fall your work down slowly to a stable position'. It does not make any sense and thus, it is incorrect.
  • Question 2
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    Which of the option(s) means the same as the given sentence?
    Peter Brown was the sole survivor of the air crash.
    Solution
    The given sentence means that the subject was the only person that survived the crash. In the answer, the subject(Peter brown) and the object(crash) remains the same. Thus, the rest of the phrase must mean 'only person that survived'.
    Option A is correct. Here' the only person who wasn't killed' means the same as 'the only person who survived. Thus, it has the same meaning as the required one and is the correct answer.
    Option B is incorrect. It means that the subject was the only person who did not survive the crash. Thus, it means the opposite of what is required and so, it cannot be the answer.
    Option C is incorrect. It means that the subject was not in the crash at all and that he was the first person to reach the scene of the crash. Thus, it does not have the required meaning and is incorrect.
    Option D is incorrect. It means that the crash happened only because of the subject. Thus, it does not have the correct meaning and is incorrect.

  • Question 3
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    Which of the option(s) means the same as the given sentence?
    He is a hothead.
    Solution
    The given sentence means that the subject is a short tempered and violent person. In the answer, the subject(He) remains the same. Thus, the rest of the phrase must mean 'short tempered and violent'.
    Option A is incorrect. It means that the subject's body temperature has risen due to an infection. Thus, it does not have the required meaning and is incorrect.
    Option B is correct. 'fierce' means 'very short tempered and violent'. Thus, it has the required meaning and is the correct answer.
    Option C is incorrect. It means that the subject is very smart and has a lot of knowledge. Thus, it does not have the required meaning and is incorrect.
    Option D is incorrect. It means that the subject eager or excited to learn more. Thus, it does not have the required meaning and is incorrect.
  • Question 4
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    Identify the adverb phrases in the following sentences.

    Lets go into the next room to check out the bike.
    Solution
    Adverb phrases typically answer the questions how, where, why, or when something was done. It consists of one adverb or an adverb plus other words before (pre-modification) or after it (post-modification).

    Option A is incorrect: 'Let's go' is a clause as it has both subject and verb.

    Option B is correct: 'into the next room' tells us where to go. Hence it's an adverb phrase.

    Option C is correct: 'check out the bike' tells us why we should go into the room. Hence it's also an adverb phrase.

    Hence Option D is correct.
  • Question 5
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    Identify the adverb phrases in the following sentences.

    Do not wait for the last judgment. It takes place every day.
    Solution
    Adverb phrases typically answer the questions how, where, why, or when something was done. It consists of one adverb or an adverb plus other words before it (pre-modification) or after it (post-modification).

    Option A is incorrect: 'Do not wait' is the clause as it has - subject + verb. 

    Option B is incorrect:  'the last judgment' is the object of the sentence.

    Option C is correct: 'every day' tells us when the action takes place. Hence it's also an adverb phrase.

    Option D is incorrect: It's irrelevant.
  • Question 6
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    Identify the adverb phrases in the following sentences.

    Max is going to London to pursue higher education.
    Solution
    Adverb phrases typically answer the questions how, where, why, or when something was done. It consists of one adverb or an adverb plus other words before (pre-modification) or after it (post-modification).

    Option A is incorrect: 'Max is going' is a clause as it has both subject and verb.

    Option B is correct: 'going to London' tells us where is Max going. Hence it's an adverb phrase.

    Option C is correct: 'to pursue higher education' tells us why is Max going. Hence it's also an adverb phrase.

    Hence option D is correct.
  • Question 7
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    Identify the adverb phrases in the following sentences.

    I am working day and night to make my family happy.
    Solution
    Adverb phrases typically answer the questions how, where, why, or when something was done. It consists of one adverb or an adverb plus other words before (pre-modification) or after it (post-modification).

    Option A is incorrect: 'I am working' is a clause as it has a subject and a verb.

    Option B is correct: 'day and night' tells us when the speaker was working. Hence it's an adverb phrase.

    Option C is correct: 'to make my family happy' tells us 'why' am I working. Hence it's also an adverb phrase.

    Hence, option D is correct.
  • Question 8
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    Identify the adjective phrases in the following sentences.

    The workers belonged to a tribe dwelling in the hills.
      Solution
      An adjective phrase is a group of words that describe or modifies a noun or pronoun or another adjective in a sentence, thus functioning as an adjective.
      Option A is incorrect: 'the workers' is the subject (noun).
      Option B is correct: '      belonged to a tribe' gives us the information about the noun - workers.
      Option C is correct: 'dwelling in the hills' tells use about another noun - 'tribe',
      Hence option D is correct.
    • Question 9
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      Identify the adverb phrases in the following sentences.

      To educate others, they are running a school for free.
      Solution
      Adverb phrases typically answer the questions how, where, why, or when something was done. It consists of one adverb or an adverb plus other words before it (pre-modification) or after it (post-modification).

      Option A is correct: 'To educate others' tells us why are they are running the school. Hence it's an adverb phrase.

      Option B is incorrect: 'they are running a school' is a clause as it has a subject and a verb.

      Option C is correct: 'for free' tells us how they are running the school. Hence it's also an adverb phrase.

      Hence Option D is correct.
    • Question 10
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      Identify the adverb phrases in the following sentences.

      After the match, we will have a party at my house to celebrate our victory.
      Solution
      Adverb phrases typically answer the questions how, where, why, or when something was done. It consists of one adverb or an adverb plus other words before (pre-modification) or after it (post-modification).

      Option A is correct: 'After the match' tells us when we will have the party. Hence it's an adverb phrase.

      Option B is correct: 'at my house' tells us where the party is. Hence it's an adverb phrase.

      Option C is correct: 'to celebrate our victory' tells us why we will have the party. Hence it's also an adverb phrase.

      Hence Option D is correct.
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