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General English

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Question 1 Discuss

Identify the correct pronoun:
Each of the students must bring ___ own notebook.

A
his
B
their
C
its
D
her

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

“Each” is singular, but modern English accepts “their” as a gender-neutral singular pronoun. Hence, “their” is correct.
Question 2 Discuss

Between you and ______, he is not to be trusted with this secret.

A
I
B
me
C
mine
D
my

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Prepositions like 'between' are followed by pronouns in the objective case.
Question 3 Discuss

Let ______ complete the assignment before leaving for the day.

A
he and I
B
him and I
C
he and me
D
him and me

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

The verb 'let' is always followed by pronouns in the objective case.
Question 4 Discuss

The boy ______ I met yesterday at the cafe is a software engineer.

A
who
B
whom
C
whose
D
which

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

The relative pronoun is the object of the verb 'met', so 'whom' is required.
Question 5 Discuss

The stray dog ______ bit the child was eventually caught by the authorities.

A
who
B
whom
C
which
D
whose

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

For animals and non-living things, 'which' or 'that' is used instead of 'who'.
Question 6 Discuss

This is the only formal shirt ______ I have right now in my wardrobe.

A
which
B
who
C
whom
D
that

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

After 'the only', the relative pronoun 'that' must be used.
Question 7 Discuss

All ______ glitters is definitely not gold.

A
which
B
that
C
who
D
whom

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

After 'all' used in an uncountable sense, the relative pronoun 'that' is used.
Question 8 Discuss

One must always respect ______ elders to succeed in life.

A
his
B
her
C
their
D
one's

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: D

When 'one' is the subject, its possessive case is 'one\'s'.
Question 9 Discuss

Everyone must bring ______ own lunch to the picnic tomorrow.

A
his
B
one's
C
their
D
yours

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

Indefinite pronouns like everyone take a singular possessive pronoun, strictly 'his' in formal grammar.
Question 10 Discuss

Neither of the two brothers brought ______ umbrella to the camp.

A
their
B
his
C
one's
D
them

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

'Neither of' takes a singular pronoun. Thus, 'his' is correct.