Grammar | MCQs

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In the sentence "Ambition urges me forward," the word "forward" is an adverb of place.

It indicates the direction of the movement caused by ambition.

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The train had gone before the passengers came.

This sentence uses the past perfect tense ("had gone") to show an action completed before another past action.

"Had" is the correct auxiliary verb for forming the past perfect.

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"To help" is an infinitive verb (to + base form of verb).

It expresses purpose or intention — what the speaker would be happy to do.

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Played is the verb showing the action performed by the subject She.

Verbs express actions, conditions, or states of being in a sentence.

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"Sang" is the past tense of the verb "sing" and shows the action performed.

A verb expresses an action, event, or state of being in a sentence.

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"Noticed" is the 3rd form (past participle) of the verb "notice."

It is used here with "had" to form the past perfect tense — "had noticed."

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Verb Identification:

"Drank" is the past tense of the verb "drink", indicating the action performed by the subject ("She").

Verbs express actions (e.g., drank, runs) or states (e.g., is).

Here, "drank" shows what she did.

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"Talked" is the verb in the sentence because:

It is the action word (what they did).

It functions as the past tense of "talk."

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"To reach the stadium" is an infinitive phrase, as it begins with the infinitive verb "to reach."

It functions as the object of the verb "have," explaining what is enough time for.

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Present Continuous Tense uses "is/am/are + verb + ing" (e.g., is going, are eating).

It describes actions happening right now or around the current time.