English MCQs

'Mine' is an independent possessive pronoun that can stand without a noun.
'My' would need to modify a following noun.

'One' substitutes for the previously mentioned countable noun 'pen.'
It avoids unnecessary repetition.

The comparative adjective 'taller' is followed by 'than.'
This is the standard structure for comparing two people.

'Because' introduces the reason for staying home.
The dependent clause explains the cause.

The phrase is built around the head noun 'musician.'
The other words function as determiners and modifiers.

The plural subject 'students' requires the plural reflexive pronoun 'themselves.'
It shows that the students prepared their own persons.

'Theirs' is an independent possessive pronoun.
It contrasts directly with the independent possessive 'yours.'

Traditional formal usage uses the comparative when only two items are compared.
Therefore, 'the better' is appropriate.

'Although' introduces a contrast between the rain and the continuation of the match.
It is a subordinating conjunction of concession.

'With great care' can modify a verb by explaining how an action is done.
It therefore functions adverbially.

A pronoun after the preposition 'between' must be in the objective case.
Therefore, 'me' is correct.

The word modifies the verb phrase 'completed the task.'
An adverb such as 'carefully' is required to describe how it was done.