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711
Identify the reflexive pronoun in: 'We prepared *ourselves* for the worst.'
A. We
B. Prepared
C. Ourselves
D. Worst
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'Ourselves' refers back to the subject 'We' and receives the action, making it a reflexive pronoun.
712
In 'The *injured* player left the field', 'injured' is a:
A. Past Participle
B. Present Participle
C. Gerund
D. Finite Verb
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'Injured' is a past participle used here as an adjective to describe 'player'.
713
What part of speech is 'more' in 'She is *more* intelligent'?
A. Adverb
B. Adjective
C. Noun
D. Preposition
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Here, 'more' modifies the adjective 'intelligent' to form the comparative degree. It acts as an adverb.
714
What part of speech is 'more' in 'I want *more* soup'?
A. Adverb
B. Adjective (Determiner)
C. Noun
D. Verb
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'More' modifies the noun 'soup', indicating quantity. It acts as an adjective or determiner.
715
Which of these is a disjunctive conjunction?
A. And
B. Or
C. So
D. Because
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'Or' presents an alternative or choice, distinguishing it as a disjunctive conjunction.
716
In 'I will *text* you later', 'text' is a:
A. Noun
B. Verb
C. Adjective
D. Adverb
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'Text' is used here as an action (sending a message), functioning as a verb.
717
Identify the relative adverb in: 'This is the reason *why* I left.'
A. This
B. Is
C. Reason
D. Why
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'Why' connects the relative clause 'I left' to the noun 'reason'. It is a relative adverb.
718
What part of speech is 'hardly' in 'I *hardly* know him'?
A. Adjective
B. Verb
C. Adverb
D. Conjunction
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'Hardly' modifies the verb 'know', indicating degree or frequency (meaning 'almost not'). It is an adverb.
719
In 'In the *past*, life was simpler', 'past' is a:
A. Adjective
B. Noun
C. Preposition
D. Adverb
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Here, 'past' refers to a previous time period. It functions as a noun.
720
In 'He walked *past* the store', 'past' is a:
A. Adjective
B. Noun
C. Preposition
D. Adverb
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'Past' indicates movement relative to 'the store' (its object). It functions as a preposition.