Professional Communication Mock Test 2

Question 1 of 20

1. What is a participle linked to the wrong noun or pronoun called?

Incorrect participle

Misrelated participle

Wrong participle

Misleading participle

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Question 2 of 20

2. Assertive sentence can also be called as :

Emphatic sentence

Declarative sentence

Exclamatory sentence

Imperative sentence

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Question 3 of 20

3. Convert the following complex sentence into a simple sentence:
It is sad that she died so young.

She dying at an early age is sad.

Her death at so early an age is sad.

She dying so young is sad.

It is sad to know that she died at an early age.

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Question 4 of 20

4. To which type does the sentence belong?
Alas! I have no hope of life.

Interrogative sentence

Assertive sentence

Imperative sentence

Exclamatory sentence

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Question 5 of 20

5. The comparative in er is used when we compare two qualities in the same person or thing.

False

True

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Question 6 of 20

6. Normally, no words are used between to and the verb. The only exception is the split infinitive.

True

False

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Question 7 of 20

7. Choose the correct statement:

He is unhappier than his friend.

He is more unhappy than his friend.

He is most unhappy than his friend.

He is unhappy than his friend.

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Question 8 of 20

8. Convert the following complex sentence to a compound sentence:
She is sure that he is wrong.

He is wrong, and of this she is sure.

She is sure, he is wrong.

He Is wrong, she is sure.

Of this she is sure that he is wrong.

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Question 9 of 20

9. Which of these does not come under transformation of sentences?

Changing affirmative sentences into negative sentences.

Changing interrogative sentences into assertive sentences and their reverse.

Changing active voice into passive voice.

Changing passive voice into active voice.

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Question 10 of 20

10. What is the part of the sentence which denotes the person or thing about which something is said?

Clause

Predicate

Subject

Phrase

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Question 11 of 20

11. For which of these cases do but/except not take the bare infinitive?

do + nothing

do + something

do + everything

do + anything

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Question 12 of 20

12. Which of these is an example of affirmative sentence?

Please open the door.

Can you do this?

Everyone accepts his version.

What a pretty girl!

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Question 13 of 20

13. Pick out the participle in the following sentence:
Knowing his aptitude, he should have scored more runs.

Knowing

Runs

Aptitude

Scored

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Question 14 of 20

14. A verb which is not limited by person and number is called the infinitive.

True

False

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Question 15 of 20

15. A sentence with only one clause is called a compound sentence.

False

True

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Question 16 of 20

16. A participle is a verb which is partly a verb and partly a noun.

True

False

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Question 17 of 20

17. Convert the following simple sentence to a compound sentence :
Besides being rude, he was also arrogant.

He was being rude and arrogant.

He was not only rude but also arrogant.

He was not only arrogant but also rude.

He was rude and arrogant.

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Question 18 of 20

18. Choose the correct statement:

Because he have failed, the school may cancel his admission.

Because he had failed, the school may cancel his admission.

Because he failed, the school may cancel his admission.

Because he is failed, the school may cancel his admission.

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Question 19 of 20

19. Correct the statement:
Bread and butter are my favourite breakfast.

Breads and butters are my favourite breakfast.

Bread and butter is my favourite breakfast.

Breads and butter are my favourite breakfast.

Bread and butters are my favourite breakfast.

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Question 20 of 20

20. What is an infinitive called when it is used as a noun?

Simple infinitive

Qualifying infinitive

Complex infinitive

Present infinitive

Question 20 of 20

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