NORCET-11 Prelims
English
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The guest bring……..for the bride and groom at the wedding ceremony ?
Appeared in: NORCET-11 Prelims
Explanation
- The plural noun 'presents' is used because guests usually bring more than one gift to a wedding.
- The verb 'bring' matches with the plural object 'presents' in this context.
- In English, 'presents' means gifts, which is the customary item brought for the bride and groom at a wedding.
Why Other Options Were Wrong
- Option A: 'Present' is singular and does not fit the usual context where multiple gifts are brought.
- Option B: 'Tariff' means a tax or fee, not a gift, and is unrelated to the context of a wedding ceremony.
- Option C: 'Presentation' refers to the act of presenting or a formal display, not the physical gifts.
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Clinical Relevance
- Nursing practice connection: This is primarily an exam-oriented knowledge point with limited direct bedside application, so retain English grammar: correct plural noun for gifts at a wedding as background academic context rather than a clinical decision trigger.
- Correct English usage is important for nurses in documentation, patient education, and professional communication.
- In community health or social settings, nurses may participate in or organize ceremonies, where proper language use is expected.
- What if? - If the sentence was about a single guest or a single gift, 'present' (singular) would be correct; if about fees, 'tariff' would be correct.
How to Approach the Question
- Read the sentence carefully and identify the context (wedding, gifts).
- Check the verb 'bring' to determine if a singular or plural noun is needed.
- Eliminate options that do not fit the context (e.g., 'tariff').
- Choose the word that best matches both grammar and meaning in the sentence.
Concept Tested & Keywords
- Concept Tested: English grammar: correct plural noun for gifts at a wedding
- Stem keywords: guest, bring, bride and groom, wedding ceremony
- Lead-in keywords: correct word, fill in the blank
Question ID
QP519dCHnvhJ24oVEWwOQI
Reference Book
E6 Applied Sociology for Nurses TK Indrani p. 156-158
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