- 1. Which of the following words is an adverb?
A) man
B) big
C) happily
D) good
- 2. Pick out the adverb from this sentence. "The boy sang beautifully." Type your answer in the box.
- 3. Which of the following is an adverb of time?
A) by 2 PM
B) here
C) at the restaurant
D) angrily
- 4. I would study hard for the examination if I ……..you.
A) was
B) am
C) were
D) I'm
- 5. I cannot tell you …………
A) what about the story is
B) what about is the story
C) what the story is about
D) what about is the story
- 6. That troublesome friend of ………is here again.
A) himself
B) he
C) his
D) him
- 7. I told you to leave my office, …….I?
A) aren’t
B) don’t
C) wasn’t
D) didn’t
- 8. Kofi travelled five days ……….
A) hence
B) now
C) ago
D) since
- 9. Kwame’s uncle, with his three friends, ………coming home tomorrow.
A) would be
B) were
C) is
D) are
- 10. The plane takes ……….at noon.
A) on
B) of
C) off
D) from
- 11. Human beings will not live forever, ………………?
A) doesn't
B) isn’t it
C) will they
D) Does it
- 12. Let us have a cup of tea, ……………?
A) do we
B) would we
C) should we
D) shall we
- 13. Choose the one which is nearest in meaning to the word in bracket. The headteacher’s arrival in the classroom was (sudden).
A) quick
B) unexpected
C) strange
D) unusual
- 14. It is (rude) to talk loudly in the presence of elderly people.
A) improper
B) impolite
C) incorrect
D) unusual
- 15. The pupils (grumbled) about the assignment.
A) qeuried
B) questioned
C) bothered
D) complained
- 16. Abla made an ass of herself at the party. This means that Abla behaved
A) unpleasantly
B) shamefully
C) uncontrollably
D) foolishly
- 17. A good novel or play both entertains and
A) condemns
B) warns
C) preaches
D) teaches
A) another name for prose
B) a subdivision of drama
C) any kind of poetry
D) any of the three forms of literature
- 19. "The moon that walks beautifully across the sky" is an example of
A) metaphor
B) Hyperbole
C) Metaphore
D) Personification
- 20. "Young lady, you are like
An eagle feather worn by a husband"
A) Hyperbole
B) Simile
C) Metaphore
D) Alliteration
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