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