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Identify the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement.  \n• (A) Neither of the boys are guilty.  \n• (B) The teacher, along with her students, is in the hall.  \n• (C) The list of items are on the table.  \n• (D) Each of the girls have a pen.  \n• Solution (B): When a singular subject (\"The teacher\") is joined by phrases like \"along with\"or \"as well as,\" the verb remains singular (\"is\") regardless of the plural nouns following the phrase.  \n2. Nissim Ezekiel is considered the pioneer of  \n• (A) American Romanticism  \n• (B) Victorian criticism  \n• (C) Post-colonial African poetry  \n• (D) Modern Indian-English poetry  \n• Solution (D): Nissim Ezekiel is a foundational figure in post-colonial Indian writing, known for bringing a modern, urban sensibility to Indian poetry in English.  \n3. Arrange the stages of the writing process in the correct sequence.  \n• a. Drafting  \n• b. Editing  \n• c. Pre-writing  \n• d. Publishing  \n• (A) a, c, b, d  \n• (B) c, a, b, d  \n• (C) c, a, d, b  \n• (D) a, c, d, b  \n• Solution (B): The standard writing process begins with Pre-writing (brainstorming), followed by Drafting (first version), then Editing (refining), and finally Publishing.  \n4. Match List- I (Literary Work) with List- II (Genre) .  \n• a. The Sound and the Fury | I. Shakespearean play  \n• b. The Old Man and the Sea | II. Bildungsroman  \n• c. Hamlet | III. Modernist tragedy  \n• d. David Copperfield | IV. Nobel prize-winning novella  \n• (D) a-III, b-IV, c-I, d-II  \n• Solution (D): Faulkner’s The Sound and the Fury is a modernist tragedy; Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea is a famous novella; Hamlet is Shakespeare's iconic play; and David Copperfield is Dickens’s classic coming-of-age (Bildungsroman) novel.  \n5. The correct synonym for 'Erudite' is  \n• (A) Rude  \n• (B) Learned  \n• (C) Ignorant  \n• (D) Shy  \n• Solution (B): \"Erudite\" originates from Latin and describes a person who has or shows great knowledge or learning.  \n6. Shakespeare's late plays like The Tempest are often called  \n• (A) Tragedies  \n• (B) Comedies  \n• (C) Histories  \n• (D) Romances  \n• Solution (D): Shakespeare’s final period of plays, which feature elements of magic, reconciliation,  \nJOIN OUR FREE TELGRAM GROUP FOR FREE TGT CONTENST & SURE SELECTION  \n[https://t.me/UPTGTwithSKSIR](https://t.me/UPTGTwithSKSIR)  \nCall on 8738918257 to join our Capsule Marathan Batch & Capstone Test Series  \nTARGET WITH SK SIRUP PGT 2022  \nANSWER KEY WITH EXPLANATION  \n2  \nand tragicomic plots, are categorized as\"Romances. \"  \n7. Which of the following sentences uses the past perfect tense correctly?  \n• (A) She finished her work before he had arrived.  \n• (B) She has finished her work before he arrived.  \n• (C) She had finished her work before he arrived.  \n• (D) She have finished her work before he arrived.  \n• Solution (C): When describing two past actions, the one that happened first uses the past perfect (\"had finished\") and the second action uses the simple past (\"arrived\") .  \n8. Keats' concept of \"art for art's sake\" aligns him with  \n• (A) Socialist realists  \n• (B) Aesthetic movement  \n• (C) Victorian moralists  \n• (D) Naturalists  \n• Solution (B): Keats’s focus on pure beauty and sensuousness in poetry makes him a precursor to the 19th-century Aesthetic Movement.  \n9. Hardy's tragic vision is often termed as  \n• (A) Philosophical optimism  \n• (B) Heroic realism  \n• (C) Comic irony  \n• (D) Cosmic pessimism  \n• Solution (D): Thomas Hardy is famous for his fatalistic view that humans are victims of an indifferent or hostile universe, often called\"Cosmic Pessimism. \"  \n10. The silence was deafening. Identify the rhetorical device.  \n• (A) Paradox  \n• (B) Oxymoron  \n• (C) Simile  \n• (D) Irony  \n• Solution (B): An oxymoron combines two contradictory words (\"silence\" and \"deafening\") to create a dramatic effect.  \n11. 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