Choose the correct preposition: ‘He has been absent ___ Monday.’
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'Since' introduces the starting point of a period continuing to the present.
'Monday' is a specific starting point.
Practice GIKI English questions with answers and explanations.
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'Since' introduces the starting point of a period continuing to the present.
'Monday' is a specific starting point.
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'Enough' follows an adjective in this construction.
'Light enough to carry' means sufficiently light.
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The comparative adjective 'taller' is followed by 'than.'
This is the standard structure for comparing two people.
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Traditional formal usage uses the comparative when only two items are compared.
Therefore, 'the better' is appropriate.
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'Extremely' modifies the adjective 'informative.'
Adverbs can modify adjectives as well as verbs.
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Long adjectives usually form the superlative with 'most.'
The definite article 'the' also signals the highest degree.
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The correlative structure uses comparative forms in both clauses.
'Better' is the irregular comparative of 'good.'
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'More useful' is the correct comparative form of a multi-syllable adjective.
Using both 'more' and an -er form would be redundant.
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The word modifies the verb 'answered.'
The adverb 'correctly' describes the manner of the answer.
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'Tastes' is a linking verb here and connects the subject to a description.
A subject complement after a linking verb is normally an adjective.
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The adverb modifies the verb 'works' and compares two people.
Multi-syllable adverbs normally use 'more' for the comparative.
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Placing 'almost' before 'drove' suggests she nearly drove but did not actually do so.
The intended frequency meaning requires 'almost every day.'