Directions (for the next 05 items that follow): Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and identify the class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
The results were beyond everyone's expectation.
Preposition
The underlined word "beyond" links "the results" to the noun phrase "everyone's expectation", showing the relationship between them. A word that relates a noun/pronoun to another element in the sentence in this way is a preposition. Hence, "beyond" is a preposition.
Similar Questions
Directions: Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
You are most welcome to visit my humble (abode).
Directions: Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
The situation is (beyond) our control.
Directions: Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
I didn't tell him anything (except) that I needed the money.
Directions: Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
He dry-cleaned my coat (nicely).
Directions: Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and find which word class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
Would you like to buy (this) new item?
Despite the heavy rain, the match continued as scheduled.
The old woman sat on the bench, knitting in silence.
The injured soldier crawled forward in spite of debilitating pain.
He gave both candidates an equal opportunity to present their case.
Important Questions from Parts of Speech
Direction: In the following sentence has a word or phrase underlined. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word is. Indicate your response accordingly.
All the pilgrims rested for a whileunderthe banyan tree.
Direction: In the following sentence has a word or phrase underlined. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word is. Indicate your response accordingly.
The wonderfulstatueof the leader welcomes all people to the city.
Direction: In the following sentence has a word or phrase underlined. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word is. Indicate your response accordingly.
This ishispen.
Direction: In the following sentence has a word or phrase underlined. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word is. Indicate your response accordingly.
When people found that the jewel was in the records of Rahim, they gaveitto him.
Direction: In the following sentence has a word or phrase underlined. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word is. Indicate your response accordingly.
Itis eleven O'clock now and all of us should retire to bed.
