Answers- 153, 154, 155, 156

153.Identify the bracketed part:

She was (the) culprit.

A.noun

B.determiner ✅ Articles "A/An/The" determiners (DET) का हिस्सा हैं।

C.adverb

D.pronoun

E.conjunction

154.Identify the bracketed part:

The shop (opened) at nine.

A.intransitive verb ✅

B.transitive verb - यह verb इस वाक्य "I opened the shop." में transitive होगी। 

C.auxiliary verb - इस वाक्य में कोई भी auxiliary v या helping v नहीं।

D.linking verb - यह complement जोड़ती है। इस वाक्य में complement नहीं।

155.Identify the bracketed part:

I saw him (steal) your pen.

A.regular verb - Steal/ stole/ stolen, तीनों forms अलग हैं तो irregular v है।

B.finite verb - "Steal" यहाँ finite verb नहीं, non-finite verb है। 

C.copular verb - यह verb "complement" जोड़ती है। 

D.non-finite verb ✅ steal= zero Infinitive है। 

156.Identify the bracketed part:

(Because of her illness, she asked me to drop her at home.)

A.compound sentence 

B.complex sentence 

C.simple sentence ✅ एक clause (...she asked me..) है तो simple sentence होगा।

D.compound-complex sentence