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School level (Class 6–12) — English Language & Literature
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Poetry
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Writing Skills
quiz Questions
Q151
Writing Skills — Identify the error: Neither of the boys are ready.
No error
Replace "boys" with "boy"
Replace "are" with "is"
Replace "Neither" with "Either"
Explanation
"Neither of" takes a singular verb: is.
Q152
Writing Skills — Fill in the blank: I have lived here ___ 2018.
since
for
by
from
Explanation
"Since" is used with a point in time.
Q153
Writing Skills — Choose the correct article: He is ___ honest man.
an
the
a
no article
Explanation
"Honest" begins with a vowel sound → an.
Q154
Writing Skills — Select the passive voice of: They built the bridge in 1990.
The bridge was built in 1990.
The bridge has built in 1990.
The bridge is built in 1990.
In 1990 the bridge built.
Explanation
Past simple passive: was/were + past participle.
Q155
Writing Skills — Choose the correct preposition: He is good ___ mathematics.
in
at
for
on
Explanation
Collocation: good at + subject/skill.
Q156
Writing Skills — Find the correctly spelled word:
Acommodate
Accomodate
Accommodate
Acomodate
Explanation
Accommodate has double c and double m.
Q157
Writing Skills — Choose the right tense: By next June, I ___ my degree.
completed
will complete
will have completed
complete
Explanation
Future perfect for action completed before a future time.
Q158
Writing Skills — Synonym of "Abundant":
Weak
Scarce
Tiny
Plentiful
Explanation
Abundant means existing in large quantities.
Q159
Writing Skills — Antonym of "Benevolent":
Generous
Humane
Kind
Malevolent
Explanation
Benevolent = kind; malevolent = harmful.
Q160
Writing Skills — Meaning of "Ephemeral":
Short-lived
Ancient
Heavy
Eternal
Explanation
Ephemeral lasts for a very short time.