This question tests the understanding of two commonly confused words: "capital" and "capitol." It requires knowledge of their distinct meanings and correct usage in context.
B) Delhi is the capital of India.
This sentence correctly uses "capital" to refer to the official seat of government of India, which is Delhi. This aligns perfectly with one of the primary meanings of the word "capital."
This question tests the understanding of commonly confused homophones/homographs in English, specifically "loose" and "lose". It requires knowing the correct meaning and usage of each word.
Based on this analysis, only Option A uses "loose" correctly.
Correct Option: A) The screw is loose. — In this sentence, "loose" is correctly used as an adjective meaning not firmly fixed or tight. A screw that is loose is not securely fastened.
This question tests the understanding of homophones, specifically the correct usage of "bare" versus "bear". We need to identify the sentence where "bare" is used with its correct meaning.
Correct Option: B) He walked with bare feet.
This question tests the correct usage of homophones 'quite' and 'quiet'. Understanding the meaning and grammatical function of each word is crucial to selecting the correct sentence.
Correct Option: B) He was quiet when I entered.
This question tests the correct usage of the words "past" and "passed". Understanding their grammatical roles (preposition, adverb, adjective, noun for "past"; verb for "passed") is crucial for selecting the correct sentence.
Correct Option: B) The time has passed quickly.
This sentence correctly uses "passed" as the past participle of the verb "to pass\
The question asks to identify the correctly worded sentence among the given options. This requires an understanding of common English homophones and their correct usage in context. Specifically, it tests the distinction between "great" and "grate".
Correct Option: C) He gave me great advice. This sentence correctly uses the word "great" to mean excellent or very good advice.