Fill in the blank: 'The ________ candle gave a faint light.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Fill in the blank: 'The ________ candle gave a faint light.'

A. burns

B. burning

C. burned

D. burnt

Answer: Option B

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Present participle 'burning' as adjective.

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Choose the correct adjective: The ________ sun rose over the hills.

A. rose

B. rising

C. rises

D. risen

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Present participle 'rising' acts as an adjective describing the sun.

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Fill in the blank: 'I need ________ sugar for the cake.'

A. a little

B. few

C. a few

D. many

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Sugar' uncountable, 'a little' means some.

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Spot the error: 'She is the elder of the three sisters.'

A. of

B. the elder

C. She

D. three sisters

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Correct Answer: Option B

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