LAN | MCQs

Explanation

 The cat's toys are in the corner is the correct use of the apostrophe in possessives

possessive noun is singular, add the apostrophe -s. e.g., cat’s toys

the possessive noun is plural and ends with an -s, just add an apostrophe. e.g., cats’ toys

.Note: 

In JUMS key option C is correct  "The cats' toys are in the corner" 

 But According to our view options B & C both are correct

Explanation

Its a beautiful day outside

The word "Its" should be "It's", a contraction of "It is".

"Its" (without an apostrophe) is a possessive pronoun, not a contraction.

Correct Version: It’s a beautiful day outside

Explanation

To show similarity, ÷ A/An or The are used before a proper noun.

Explanation

 To "grind your teeth in disgust" usually indicates a strong feeling of loathing or intense dislike,

Explanation

An oxymoron is a figure of speech that juxtaposes concepts with opposite meanings within a word or in a phrase that is a self-contradiction.

As a rhetorical device, an oxymoron illustrates a point to communicate and reveal a paradox.

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The figure of speech that involves the use of exaggeration for emphasis or effect is hyperbole. 

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"Creeping like snail" compares a person's slow movement to a snail using "like", which is a simile.

Additional Information:

Simile – A comparison using like or as.

Example: “Brave as a lion.”

Metaphor – A direct comparison without using like or as.

Example: “Time is a thief.”

Imagery – Descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

Example: “The golden sun dipped below the horizon.”

Personification – Giving human qualities to non-human things.

Example: “The wind whispered.”

Alliteration – Repetition of consonant sounds.

Example: “She sells sea shells.”

Hyperbole – Exaggeration for effect.

Example: “I’ve told you a million times.”

Explanation

 I am here for you.

Correct and natural — This is the standard, meaningful phrase that means “I am present and available to support you.”

Explanation

T.S. Eliot is widely regarded as a key figure and pioneer in modern poetry.

His works, especially The Waste Land, played a significant role in shaping modernist poetry

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Universal grammar was introduced by linguistics professor Noam Chomsky in the 1960s.

His theory states that all humans are naturally born with the ability to acquire, develop, and understand language.