Explanation

The number of friends and family members at the party was amazing.

پارٹی میں دوستوں اور فیملی ممبرز کی تعداد حیرت انگیز تھی۔

"We use 'was' here because 'the number' is a singular noun.

Even though 'friends and family members' is plural, it acts as a unit

In this context, so we treat it as singular when discussing the number itself."

Explanation

He devotes much of his time to planning for the future 

 وہ اپنا زیادہ تر وقت مستقبل کی منصوبہ بندی میں صرف کرتا ہے

Subject: "He"

Verb: "devotes"

The object of the verb: "Much of his time"

Gerund Phrase (acting as a noun): "Planning for the future"

Explanation

If she were free, she would talk to you 

 اگر وہ فارغ ہوتی تو آپ سے بات کرتی

Formula for second conditional: If + past simple, would/wouldn't + verb.

Explanation

"My Dad was delighted when I showed him my result" is a complex sentence

Because it consists of one independent clause and one dependent clause, connected by the subordinating conjunction "when."

Independent Clause: "My Dad was delighted"

Dependent Clause: "When I showed him my result"

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Explanation

We use" for "+ " period" together

Here, two years indicates a period.

He has been living in Switzerland for two years means 

وہ دو سال سے سوئٹزرلینڈ میں مقیم ہیں

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Explanation

Epistemology is a branch of philosophy that explores the nature, origin, and limitations of human knowledge

The term is derived from the Greek episteme (“knowledge”) and logos (“reason”),

It delves into:

• questions surrounding how we acquire knowledge,
• what constitutes knowledge
• how certain we can be about what we claim to know.
  

Explanation

Swimming is the Gerund here. 

In the sentence, "swimming" acts as the subject

As a gerund, "swimming" takes on the role of a noun, allowing it to be the subject of the sentence and to be described as a favorite recreation.

A gerund is a verb in its present participle form (root verb + “ing”) that acts as a noun in a sentence.

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Explanation

They have been living in Switzerland for seven years.

وہ سات سال سے سوئٹزرلینڈ میں رہ رہے ہیں۔

The word "for" is used to indicate the duration of time during which the action (living in Switzerland) has been happening.

This usage is common when talking about actions or states that have been ongoing for a specific period.

Explanation

Aldous Huxley was an English writer and novelist.

His bibliography spans nearly 50 books

Notable works of Aldous Huxley:

• Brave New World
• Island
• Point Counter Point
• The Doors of Perception
• The Perennial Philosophy
• The Devils of Loudun

He was Born on 26 July 1894 

He Died in 22 November 1963

Explanation

William Wordsworth was a Romantic Poet.

His poems revolved around nature.

He belonged to England. 

He was Born on 7 April 1770

He died in 1850 at the age of 80.

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