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Cathy is not in town nor she is interested in the plan.
Where should a comma be placed in the given sentence?

A
Before 'she'

B
Before 'town'

C
Before 'nor'

D
Before 'plan'

Solution

In the given sentence, a comma should be placed before 'nor' as it separates two independent clauses, 'Cathy is not in town' and 'she is interested in the plan' joined by the conjunction 'nor'.
Question 2
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Arnold asked his mother, can I go for a picnic tomorrow?
Where should the double inverted commas be placed in the given sentence?

A
Before 'mother' and after '?'

B
Before 'can' and after '?'

C
Before 'Arnold' and after '?'

D
Before 'can' and after 'tomorrow'

Solution

In the given sentence, double inverted commas should be placed before 'can' and after '?' as the sentence 'can I go for a picnic tomorrow?' forms a direct speech.
Question 3
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Carol's favourite film is the Life of Pi.
Where should the single inverted commas be placed in the given sentence?

A
Before 'Life' and after 'Pi'

B
Before 'Life' and after 'Pi'

C
Before 'favourite' and after 'film'

D
Before 'Carol's' and after 'Pi'

Solution

In the given sentence, the single inverted commas should be placed before 'Life' and after 'Pi' as it forms the title of the film.
Question 4
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She will be coming to India next week.
Replace the underlined words with a word without changing the meaning.

A
Is she

B
She'ill

C
Will she

D
She'll

Solution

Out of the given sets of words, 'She'll' correctly replaces the underlined words as it is the contraction of the words 'she will' formed by an apostrophe.
Question 5
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The house of Arnold is very far from his school.
Replace the underlined words with words without changing the meaning.

A
The house and Arnold

B
Arnold's house

C
The house or Arnold

D
Arnold and his house

Solution

Out of the given sets of words, 'Arnold's house' correctly replaces the underlined words as the apostrophe shows the possession 'the house' to 'Arnold'.
Question 6
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Choose the incorrect statement.

A
Question mark is used to ask a question.

B
Exclamation mark is used to show a fact.

C
Full stop denotes the completion of a sentence.

D
Apostrophe mark is used to show possession.

Solution

Out of the given statements, 'Exclamation mark is used to show a fact' is incorrect as a sentence with an exclamatory mark expresses strong emotions.
Question 7
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Which of the following sentences incorrectly uses a full stop?

A
The dog saved the cat.

B
Samaira is going to her aunt's house.

C
Why is Jenny looking pale.

D
My vacations will start from next week.

Solution

Out of the given sentences, 'Why is Jenny looking pale.' incorrectly uses a full stop as the sentence is asking for some information, it should end with a question mark.
Question 8
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Is your father coming for the meeting
The given sentence should end with a

A
question mark.

B
single inverted comma.

C
exclamation mark.

D
full stop.

Solution

The given sentence should end with a question mark as it is asking for some information.
Question 9
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Which of the following sentences correctly uses the exclamation mark?

A
My name is Kiara!

B
Steve has been selected as the captain of the team!

C
Sabrina will not perform in today's function!

D
Leave the room at once!

Solution

Out of the given sentences, 'Leave the room at once!' correctly uses the exclamation mark as the sentence shows a strong emotion of anger.
Question 10
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Sam is coming this Friday and Alia is coming next week.
Where should a comma be placed in the given sentence?

A
After 'and'

B
Before 'Friday'

C
Before 'and'

D
Before 'next week'

Solution

In the given sentence, comma should be placed before 'and' as it separates two independent clauses, 'Sam is coming this Friday' and 'Alia is coming next week', joined by the conjunction 'and'.

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Question 1

Before 'she'

Before 'town'

Before 'nor'

Before 'plan'

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Question 2

Before 'mother' and after '?'

Before 'can' and after '?'

Before 'Arnold' and after '?'

Before 'can' and after 'tomorrow'

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Question 3

Before 'Life' and after 'Pi'

Before 'Life' and after 'Pi'

Before 'favourite' and after 'film'

Before 'Carol's' and after 'Pi'

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Question 4

Is she

She'ill

Will she

She'll

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Question 5

The house and Arnold

Arnold's house

The house or Arnold

Arnold and his house

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Question 6

Question mark is used to ask a question.

Exclamation mark is used to show a fact.

Full stop denotes the completion of a sentence.

Apostrophe mark is used to show possession.

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Question 7

The dog saved the cat.

Samaira is going to her aunt's house.

Why is Jenny looking pale.

My vacations will start from next week.

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Question 8

question mark.

single inverted comma.

exclamation mark.

full stop.

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Question 9

My name is Kiara!

Steve has been selected as the captain of the team!

Sabrina will not perform in today's function!

Leave the room at once!

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Question 10

After 'and'

Before 'Friday'

Before 'and'

Before 'next week'

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