Practice FAST-NU English questions with answers and explanations.
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'Alas!' expresses sudden emotion, especially sorrow or regret.
Such standalone emotional expressions are interjections.
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'Him' is the objective form required after the verb 'praised.'
Object pronouns receive the action of a verb.
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'Those' points out which books are meant and appears before the noun.
Demonstratives functioning before nouns are determiners.
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'Running' is an -ing form functioning as the subject of the sentence.
A verb form used as a noun is called a gerund.
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'Crying' directly modifies the noun 'baby.'
An -ing verb form used adjectivally is a present participle.
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'Honesty' names a quality rather than a physical object.
Names of qualities, ideas, or states are abstract nouns.
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The word 'happily' describes how the children played.
A word that modifies a verb in this way functions as an adverb.
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In this sentence, 'light' names a thing that can be turned off.
Therefore, it functions as a noun rather than a verb or adjective.
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'Under' shows the spatial relationship between the keys and the cushion.
Words that express such relationships are prepositions.
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'But' joins two independent clauses of equal grammatical importance.
It is one of the standard coordinating conjunctions.
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In this sentence, 'light' names a thing that can be turned off.
Therefore, it functions as a noun rather than a verb or adjective.
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'Under' shows the spatial relationship between the keys and the cushion.
Words that express such relationships are prepositions.
