Question

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option.
_____ a pencil in my bag which you can borrow.

• A. That's
• B. What's
• C. It's
• D. There's

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

There's

In the given sentence the subject suggest's that the pencil is in his/her bag. Thus, the answer must indicate a position, that is, inside the subject's bag. Thus, the answer must be an adverb of place.

Option A is incorrect. 'That's' is a demonstrative pronoun and not an adverb of place. Thus, it is incorrect.

Option B is incorrect. 'What's' is an interrogative adverb and not an adverb of place. Thus, it is incorrect.

Option C is incorrect. 'It's' is a pronoun and not an adverb of place. Thus, it is incorrect.

Option D is incorrect. 'There's' is an adverb of place. Thus, it is the correct answer.