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Question 1
ప్రశ్న 1
In the sentence “After the invigilator collected the answer sheets, the candidates left the hall,” what does the clause “After the invigilator collected the answer sheets” express?
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Explanation:
• The clause places the candidates’ departure after another event in time.
• “After” establishes the temporal order between collection of the answer sheets and leaving the hall.
• The clause does not explain a cause, set a condition, or state a purpose.
• “After” establishes the temporal order between collection of the answer sheets and leaving the hall.
• The clause does not explain a cause, set a condition, or state a purpose.
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Question 2
ప్రశ్న 2
In the sentence “The outdoor session was cancelled because lightning had been reported nearby,” what is the function of “because lightning had been reported nearby”?
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Explanation:
• The clause explains why the outdoor session was cancelled.
• “Because” explicitly introduces the cause or reason for the main-clause action.
• The clause does not express concession, comparison, or time.
• “Because” explicitly introduces the cause or reason for the main-clause action.
• The clause does not express concession, comparison, or time.
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Question 3
ప్రశ్న 3
The alarm activates only under the stated condition. Choose the correct conjunction: “___ the temperature rises above the safe limit, the alarm sounds automatically.”
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Explanation:
• “If” introduces the condition under which the alarm sounds.
• The stem explicitly states that activation depends on the temperature crossing the safe limit.
• The other options express concession, reason, or purpose rather than condition.
• The stem explicitly states that activation depends on the temperature crossing the safe limit.
• The other options express concession, reason, or purpose rather than condition.
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Question 4
ప్రశ్న 4
Choose the conjunction that expresses a negative condition: “You cannot enter the examination room ___ you show your hall ticket.”
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Explanation:
• “Unless” means “if not” and introduces a negative condition.
• The sentence means that entry is not allowed if the hall ticket is not shown.
• The other options express reason, time, or concession rather than the required condition.
• The sentence means that entry is not allowed if the hall ticket is not shown.
• The other options express reason, time, or concession rather than the required condition.
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Question 5
ప్రశ్న 5
The teacher’s intention was to make the instructions audible to the students at the back. Choose the correct conjunction: “She spoke more loudly ___ everyone could hear the instructions.”
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Explanation:
• “So that” introduces the intended purpose of speaking more loudly.
• The stem explicitly states the teacher’s intention, so the clause expresses purpose rather than mere result.
• The other choices express concession, condition, or reason.
• The stem explicitly states the teacher’s intention, so the clause expresses purpose rather than mere result.
• The other choices express concession, condition, or reason.
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Question 6
ప్రశ్న 6
In the sentence “The suitcase was so heavy that Ravi needed help to lift it,” what does the clause “that Ravi needed help to lift it” express?
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Explanation:
• The structure “so + adjective + that-clause” expresses a consequence or result.
• Ravi’s need for help is presented as the result of the suitcase being extremely heavy.
• The clause does not state an intention, time relationship, or condition.
• Ravi’s need for help is presented as the result of the suitcase being extremely heavy.
• The clause does not state an intention, time relationship, or condition.
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Question 7
ప్రశ్న 7
In the sentence “Although the road was slippery, the driver brought the bus to a safe stop,” what relationship does the subordinate clause express?
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Explanation:
• “Although” introduces a fact that makes the successful outcome less expected.
• The main action occurred despite the road being slippery, so the clause expresses concession.
• It does not give the reason, purpose, or a comparison.
• The main action occurred despite the road being slippery, so the clause expresses concession.
• It does not give the reason, purpose, or a comparison.
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Question 8
ప్రశ్న 8
In the sentence “The new bridge is longer than the engineers had originally planned,” how should “than the engineers had originally planned” be classified?
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Explanation:
• The clause follows the comparative adjective “longer” and supplies the standard of comparison.
• It compares the bridge’s actual length with the length originally planned by the engineers.
• The clause does not express reason, condition, or purpose.
• It compares the bridge’s actual length with the length originally planned by the engineers.
• The clause does not express reason, condition, or purpose.
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Question 9
ప్రశ్న 9
In the sentence “Anita completed the calculation as quickly as her teacher did,” what does “as her teacher did” express?
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Explanation:
• The “as ... as” structure compares Anita’s speed with her teacher’s speed.
• “As her teacher did” supplies the standard against which Anita’s performance is compared.
• The clause does not state cause, condition, or result.
• “As her teacher did” supplies the standard against which Anita’s performance is compared.
• The clause does not state cause, condition, or result.
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Question 10
ప్రశ్న 10
Which words form the adverb clause in “We remained indoors until the storm passed”?
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Explanation:
• “Until the storm passed” contains the subject “the storm” and the finite verb “passed.”
• The clause modifies “remained” by indicating the endpoint of the period spent indoors.
• “We remained indoors” is the main clause, while the other options are not complete subordinate clauses.
• The clause modifies “remained” by indicating the endpoint of the period spent indoors.
• “We remained indoors” is the main clause, while the other options are not complete subordinate clauses.
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Question 11
ప్రశ్న 11
Which sentence contains an adverb clause of time rather than a noun clause?
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Explanation:
• In option C, “when the results are published” tells when the celebrating will occur, so it functions adverbially.
• In the other sentences, the when-clause supplies the content of knowing, telling, or wondering and functions nominally.
• The clause type must therefore be determined from its function in the whole sentence, not from “when” alone.
• In the other sentences, the when-clause supplies the content of knowing, telling, or wondering and functions nominally.
• The clause type must therefore be determined from its function in the whole sentence, not from “when” alone.
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Question 12
ప్రశ్న 12
Choose the conjunction that shows the first action must be completed earlier: “Back up the data ___ you install the new software.”
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Explanation:
• “Before” establishes that backing up the data must happen earlier than installing the software.
• The sentence therefore expresses a clear temporal sequence.
• The other options express concession, reason, or purpose rather than time order.
• The sentence therefore expresses a clear temporal sequence.
• The other options express concession, reason, or purpose rather than time order.
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Question 13
ప్రశ్న 13
Choose the conjunction that shows two actions were in progress at the same time: “___ the teacher was demonstrating the experiment, the students were recording their observations.”
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Explanation:
• “While” introduces an action occurring during the same period as another ongoing action.
• The demonstrating and the recording were happening simultaneously.
• The other conjunctions express condition, reason, or sequence rather than simultaneous time.
• The demonstrating and the recording were happening simultaneously.
• The other conjunctions express condition, reason, or sequence rather than simultaneous time.
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Question 14
ప్రశ్న 14
Choose the standard sentence for a future event in an adverb clause of time.
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Explanation:
• In ordinary future time clauses introduced by “as soon as,” English normally uses a present-tense form rather than “will.”
• “As soon as I reach the office” is therefore standard with the future main clause “I will call you.”
• The other options misuse “will” or a past-tense form inside the future time clause.
• “As soon as I reach the office” is therefore standard with the future main clause “I will call you.”
• The other options misuse “will” or a past-tense form inside the future time clause.
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Question 15
ప్రశ్న 15
Which sentence uses standard punctuation when an introductory adverb clause comes before the main clause?
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Explanation:
• “Although the task was difficult” is an introductory subordinate adverb clause.
• When such a clause precedes the main clause, a comma normally separates the two in standard writing.
• The other options omit the normal clause boundary or place punctuation incorrectly.
• When such a clause precedes the main clause, a comma normally separates the two in standard writing.
• The other options omit the normal clause boundary or place punctuation incorrectly.
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Question 16
ప్రశ్న 16
The sentence is intended to state the cause of the delay. Choose the correct conjunction: “The train was delayed ___ a fallen tree was blocking the track.”
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Explanation:
• “Because” explicitly introduces the reason for the train’s delay.
• The fallen tree blocking the track is presented as the cause of the delay.
• The other options express concession, condition, or contrast rather than reason.
• The fallen tree blocking the track is presented as the cause of the delay.
• The other options express concession, condition, or contrast rather than reason.
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Question 17
ప్రశ్న 17
In the sentence “Even though the warning was clearly displayed, several visitors ignored it,” what does the subordinate clause express?
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Explanation:
• “Even though” introduces a strong concessive relationship.
• The visitors ignored the warning despite the fact that it was clearly displayed.
• The clause does not express purpose, time, or result.
• The visitors ignored the warning despite the fact that it was clearly displayed.
• The clause does not express purpose, time, or result.
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Question 18
ప్రశ్న 18
Choose the word that correctly completes the result construction: “The instructions were so unclear ___ several candidates asked for clarification.”
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Explanation:
• The standard result pattern is “so + adjective + that-clause.”
• Several candidates asking for clarification is presented as the consequence of the instructions being very unclear.
• The other conjunctions do not complete this result construction.
• Several candidates asking for clarification is presented as the consequence of the instructions being very unclear.
• The other conjunctions do not complete this result construction.
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Question 19
ప్రశ్న 19
The speaker’s aim was to avoid waking the sleeping child. Choose the correct completion: “She closed the door gently ___ the child would not wake up.”
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Explanation:
• “So that” introduces the purpose or intended outcome of closing the door gently.
• The stem explicitly states the speaker’s aim: preventing the child from waking.
• The other options express reason, contrast, or concession rather than purpose.
• The stem explicitly states the speaker’s aim: preventing the child from waking.
• The other options express reason, contrast, or concession rather than purpose.
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Question 20
ప్రశ్న 20
The permission applies only if the stated requirement is satisfied. Choose the correct conjunction: “You may borrow the equipment ___ you return it before the laboratory closes.”
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Explanation:
• “Provided that” introduces a condition that must be satisfied for the permission to apply.
• Returning the equipment before closing is explicitly the requirement attached to borrowing it.
• The other options express concession, reason, or time rather than the stipulated condition.
• Returning the equipment before closing is explicitly the requirement attached to borrowing it.
• The other options express concession, reason, or time rather than the stipulated condition.
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Answer Key సమాధానాల పట్టిక
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Question 1 ప్రశ్న 1Answer: A. Time సమాధానం: A.
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Question 2 ప్రశ్న 2Answer: B. Adverb clause of reason సమాధానం: B.
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Question 3 ప్రశ్న 3Answer: B. If సమాధానం: B.
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Question 4 ప్రశ్న 4Answer: B. unless సమాధానం: B.
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Question 5 ప్రశ్న 5Answer: C. so that సమాధానం: C.
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Question 6 ప్రశ్న 6Answer: B. Result సమాధానం: B.
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Question 7 ప్రశ్న 7Answer: B. Concession సమాధానం: B.
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Question 8 ప్రశ్న 8Answer: A. Adverb clause of comparison సమాధానం: A.
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Question 9 ప్రశ్న 9Answer: B. Comparison సమాధానం: B.
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Question 10 ప్రశ్న 10Answer: C. until the storm passed సమాధానం: C.
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Question 11 ప్రశ్న 11Answer: C. We will celebrate when the results are published. సమాధానం: C.
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Question 12 ప్రశ్న 12Answer: A. before సమాధానం: A.
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Question 13 ప్రశ్న 13Answer: B. While సమాధానం: B.
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Question 14 ప్రశ్న 14Answer: B. I will call you as soon as I reach the office. సమాధానం: B.
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Question 15 ప్రశ్న 15Answer: B. Although the task was difficult, the team completed it on time. సమాధానం: B.
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Question 16 ప్రశ్న 16Answer: A. because సమాధానం: A.
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Question 17 ప్రశ్న 17Answer: A. Concession సమాధానం: A.
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Question 18 ప్రశ్న 18Answer: B. that సమాధానం: B.
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Question 19 ప్రశ్న 19Answer: C. so that సమాధానం: C.
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Question 20 ప్రశ్న 20Answer: A. provided that సమాధానం: A.