Introductory 'it' & 'there'

1. According to the text, what verb typically follows the introductory 'there' or 'it'?

• A) have
• B) do
• C) be
• D) go

2. In the sentence 'There was enchanting sound of birds chirping...', what is the logical subject that the verb 'was' agrees with?

• A) There
• B) birds
• C) enchanting sound
• D) chirping

3. What is the primary purpose of using the introductory 'there'?

• A) To ask a question
• B) To talk about time
• C) To say that something exists or existed
• D) To express a personal feeling

4. Which of the following sentences correctly uses introductory 'it' to express a feeling?

• A) It's a Siberian duck.
• B) It was 7 a.m. when we started for Savar.
• C) It's about 22 kilometers from Dhaka to Savar.
• D) It was wonderful to watch the migratory birds!

5. What did the writer see in full bloom in the lake at Jahangirnagar University?

• A) Siberian ducks
• B) Red and white water lilies
• C) Golden stars
• D) Heavy curtains

6. The sentence "It's about 22 kilometers from Dhaka to Savar" is an example of using 'it' to talk about what?

• A) Weather
• B) Time
• C) Distance
• D) A previously mentioned object

7. What are 'there' and 'it' also called when used at the beginning of a sentence?

• A) Main subjects
• B) Empty subjects
• C) Action verbs
• D) Prepositions