English Language

English Grammar and Usage

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English grammar and usage questions test fundamental sentence structure, correct verb forms, and accurate syntax. Topics include identifying grammatical errors, filling blanks with appropriate verbs, and changing narration. These are essential for the English language sections of competitive exams.

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English Grammar and Usage Questions

Multiple choice
  1. “Why have you shifted your school, the teacher said?” “The teaching in my previous school was not up to the mark” replied the student.

  2. “Why have you shifted your school?”, the teacher said. “The teaching in my previous school was not up to the mark”, replied the student.

  3. “Why have you shifted your school,” the teacher said. “The teaching in my previous school was not up to the mark,” replied the student.

  4. “Why have you shifted your school?” the teacher said. “The teaching in my previous school was not up to the mark”, replied the student.

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D Correct answer
Explanation

In direct form of narration, the reported speech is put within quote marks and it is separated from reporting work through a comma (,). The question mark is put after the reported speech. The indirect form of narration does not use question mark.