Explanation

• An intransitive verb does not require a direct object to complete its meaning.
• It expresses an action or state that does not pass directly to an object.
• Example: “The baby cried.” Here, “cried” does not need a direct object.

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Explanation

• May, should, and can are modal verbs.
• Other modal verbs include could, shall, might, will, would, and must.
• Modal verbs express possibility, necessity, ability, permission, or obligation.
• They are followed by the base form of the main verb, e.g., She can swim.

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Explanation

• “Rising” is the present participle of the verb “rise.”
• It forms the present continuous tense with “is” → is rising.

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Explanation

Modal verbs are auxiliary verbs that express necessity, possibility, permission, or ability.

These verbs are used to indicate various shades of meaning related to the main verb.

Examples of modal verbs include:

• Can 
• Could
• May 
• Might
• Must
• Shall 
• Should
• Will 
• Would

Explanation

Modal + passive = modal + be + past participle.

Explanation

• The correct sentence is: She had been working in England before she came back to her native town.
• Had been working is the Past Perfect Continuous Tense.
• Structure: Subject + had + been + verb-ing.
• “Before she came back” refers to a past event, so had is required.

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Explanation

• Slew is its simple past form.
• Slay is the present/base form.
• Slain is the past participle form.

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Explanation

• "The Prime Minister along with his cabinet ministers is coming today." is the correct sentence.
• The true subject is "The Prime Minister", which is singular.
• The phrase "along with his cabinet ministers" is only additional information and does not affect the verb.
• Therefore, the singular verb "is" is used.

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Explanation

• Rose is a noun (a type of flower).
• It is also the past form of the verb “rise”.

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Explanation

• “Yesterday” shows past time, so we use the past auxiliary verb “did”.
• Correct sentence: What did you do yesterday?

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