- 1. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /æ/-
A) Europe B) gate C) paint D) barrel
- 2. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /ʌ/-
A) choice B) sun C) sand D) score
- 3. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /uː/-
A) umbrella B) cook C) blouse D) brush
- 4. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /ɔː/-
A) friend B) shot C) master D) force
- 5. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /aː/-
A) above B) park C) power D) aeroplane
- 6. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /ɜː/-
A) charger B) world C) pest D) mother
- 7. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /iː/-
A) might B) enjoyment C) free D) ring
- 8. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /e/-
A) chord B) please C) friend D) lunch
- 9. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /u/-
A) budget B) wolf C) sport D) turn
- 10. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /ɒ/-
A) butcher B) noun C) shot D) flood
- 11. Which of the following is not a type of pronoun?
A) interrogative pronoun B) indefinite pronoun C) progressive pronoun D) reflexive pronoun
- 12. Which of the following is an example of demonstrative pronoun?
A) which B) this C) they D) himself
- 13. The teachers THEMSELVES arranged the chairs in the hall. The word in capital letters is a/an__________
A) interrogative pronoun B) emphatic pronoun C) demonstrative pronoun D) reflexive pronoun
- 14. What type of noun must begin with a capital, no matter where it occurs in a sentence?
A) common nouns B) proper nouns C) collective nouns D) concrete nouns
- 15. Which of the options is an example of a proper noun?
A) River Niger B) bank C) school D) hospital
- 16. One of the following is not a regular verb.
A) come B) score C) play D) work
- 17. What is the adverb in the sentence: ' They will arrive late to the party.'
A) party B) arrive C) will D) late
- 18. An adjective is a word that qualifies a noun or ____________
A) a verb B) an adverb C) an adjective D) a pronoun
- 19. Identify the adverb in the sentence: ' He completed the difficult task effortlessly.'
A) difficult B) completed C) effortlessly D) task
- 20. Complete the sentence with the correct adverb: 'She slept ___________________ on the couch.'
A) happy B) remorseful C) peacefully D) slow
- 21. The past participle form of the verb 'write' is __________________
A) written B) writes C) wrote D) writing
- 22. The continuous form of the verb 'swim' is ________________
A) swam B) swum C) swimming D) swims
- 23. Which word is an adjective in the sentence: 'The cozy blanket kept was left on the chair.'
A) left B) blanket C) kept D) cozy
- 24. Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'A delicious meal was served at the dining yesterday.'
A) meal B) dining C) served D) delicious
- 25. In a paragraph, the main idea is contained in the ___________________
A) supporting details B) sentence C) paragraphing D) topic sentence
- 26. The type of composition that tells a story is called _______________________
A) narrative B) expository C) argumentative D) descriptive
- 27. One of these is not required when writing a descriptive composition.
A) Using 'big' words and long sentences to impress the reader B) Writing your composition in paragraphs and making sure each sentence in the paragraph starts with a capital letter C) Using adjectives for clear description of the person, place or thing you are writing about D) Writing the title or topic of your composition and underlining it
- 28. Which word is a noun in the sentence: 'His smartness always saves him.'
A) smartness B) his C) saves D) always
- 29. Complete the sentence with the correct adjective: ' The man is confident and ________________
A) wisdom B) wisefully C) wise D) wisely
- 30. 'EVERYWHERE' is an example of a/an ______________________ pronoun.
A) indefinite B) demonstrative C) personal D) interrogative
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