Verbal Ability Pronouns Online Quiz



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Questions and Answers

Q 1 -I didn't purchase ... at the fair.

A - nothing

B - something

C - everybody

D - anything

Answer : D

Explanation

"Anything" is used to pick any instance.

Q 2 - If ... was present there, he would have come out by now.

A - anybody

B - nobody

C - everybody

D - no one

Answer : A

Explanation

"Anyone, anybody" is used for a pointing out someone to attach a quality with him, the action is “coming out” in this case.

Q 3 - The dream was so horrifying, she pinched ... to make sure she was awake.

A - Hers

B - Herself

C - Her

D - Himself

Answer : B

Explanation

"Myself, yourself, herself, ourselves, themselves" and such usages are used to talk of a person's own ability or intention.

Q 4 - ... helped in preparing the dish, but ... found it tasty in the end.

A - Someone /no one

B - Nobody /no one

C - Everyone / nobody

D - Everyone / somebody

Answer : C

Explanation

"Everyone, everybody, everything" is used for including all people and things into consideration. "Nobody" is used to exclude people in groups.

Q 5 - His parents have left town but ... are coming back soon.

A - He

B - They

C - She

D - You

Answer : B

Explanation

"We, you, they" use "are/were"

Q 6 - Are ... both are from South Delhi?

A - He

B - It

C - We

D - You

Answer : D

Explanation

"I, he, you, we, she, they" and similar usages are for people who do the action.

Q 7 - This victory belongs to you. This victory is …

A - Yours

B - Its

C - Ours

D - Your

Answer : A

Explanation

"Mine, ours, yours, theirs" and other such usages are for denoting ownership as pronouns.

Q 8 - Meneka left ... purse in the studio.

A - His

B - Hers

C - Her

D - Theirs

Answer : C

Explanation

"His, her, their" and other such usages are for denoting ownership as adjectives.

Q 9 - They need to first follow rules … before lecturing others.

A - Themselves

B - Ourselves

C - Yourselves

D - Himself

Answer : A

Explanation

“Themselves” is used when the plural listeners or someone representing multiple listeners is supposed to do something with their own capability.

Q 10 - The baby wants to try … teeth on anything.

A - Its

B - It’s

C - His

D - Her

Answer : A

Explanation

“Its” is used to denote ownership of an infant, animal, or non-living thing.

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