{"questions":[{"id":"mdcat-eng-gram-01","v":1,"subject":"english","chapter":"grammar","seed":true,"difficulty":1,"stem":"Choose the correct option: \"She ___ to school every day.\"","options":["go","goes","going","gone"],"answer":1,"explain":{"en":"A habitual action takes the simple present, and a third-person singular subject (she) takes -s/-es: \"She goes to school every day.\"","ur":"عادت کے کام کے لیے فعل حال مطلق آتا ہے، اور واحد غائب (she) کے ساتھ فعل پر -s/-es لگتا ہے: \"She goes to school every day.\""},"source":{"kind":"parcha-original"},"status":"sample","exam":"mdcat"},{"id":"mdcat-eng-gram-02","v":1,"subject":"english","chapter":"grammar","difficulty":3,"stem":"Choose the correct option: \"Neither the teacher nor the students ___ present.\"","options":["was","is","were","has been"],"answer":2,"explain":{"en":"With neither…nor, the verb agrees with the nearer subject. \"Students\" is plural, so the verb is \"were\".","ur":"neither…nor کے ساتھ فعل قریب والے فاعل کے مطابق آتا ہے۔ \"students\" جمع ہے، اس لیے \"were\" درست ہے۔"},"source":{"kind":"parcha-original"},"status":"sample","exam":"mdcat"},{"id":"mdcat-eng-gram-03","v":1,"subject":"english","chapter":"grammar","difficulty":1,"stem":"Choose the correct preposition: \"He is good ___ mathematics.\"","options":["in","on","with","at"],"answer":3,"explain":{"en":"The fixed expression is \"good at\" a subject or skill: good at mathematics, good at cricket.","ur":"درست ترکیب \"good at\" ہے: good at mathematics، good at cricket۔"},"source":{"kind":"parcha-original"},"status":"sample","exam":"mdcat"},{"id":"mdcat-eng-gram-04","v":1,"subject":"english","chapter":"grammar","difficulty":2,"stem":"Choose the correct passive form of: \"They built this bridge in 1990.\"","options":["This bridge was built in 1990.","This bridge is built in 1990.","This bridge has been built in 1990.","This bridge was being built by them in 1990."],"answer":0,"explain":{"en":"The active verb is simple past (built), so the passive is was/were + past participle: \"This bridge was built in 1990.\" The agent \"by them\" adds nothing and is usually dropped.","ur":"فعل ماضی مطلق (built) ہے، اس لیے مجہول میں was/were + تیسری فارم آتی ہے: \"This bridge was built in 1990.\" \"by them\" عموماً چھوڑ دیا جاتا ہے۔"},"source":{"kind":"parcha-original"},"status":"sample","exam":"mdcat"},{"id":"mdcat-eng-gram-05","v":1,"subject":"english","chapter":"grammar","difficulty":1,"stem":"Which sentence is grammatically correct?","options":["He did not went to the market.","He did not goes to the market.","He did not go to the market.","He not went to the market."],"answer":2,"explain":{"en":"After the auxiliary \"did\" (and \"did not\"), the main verb takes its base form: \"did not go\". The tense is already carried by \"did\".","ur":"معاون فعل \"did\" (اور \"did not\") کے بعد اصل فعل پہلی فارم میں آتا ہے: \"did not go\"۔ زمانہ \"did\" ہی بتا دیتا ہے۔"},"source":{"kind":"parcha-original"},"status":"sample","exam":"mdcat"},{"id":"mdcat-eng-gram-06","v":1,"subject":"english","chapter":"grammar","difficulty":2,"stem":"Choose the word closest in meaning to \"abundant\":","options":["Scarce","Plentiful","Tiny","Absent"],"answer":1,"explain":{"en":"\"Abundant\" means existing in large quantities, so \"plentiful\" is closest. \"Scarce\" and \"absent\" are opposites.","ur":"\"Abundant\" کا مطلب ہے بہت زیادہ مقدار میں، اس لیے \"plentiful\" قریب ترین ہے۔ \"scarce\" اور \"absent\" اس کے الٹ ہیں۔"},"source":{"kind":"parcha-original"},"status":"sample","exam":"mdcat"}]}