JS 2 English 1st Term Exam 2023/2024
  • 1. The /p/ sound can be found in the word ________________
A) 'psychology'
B) 'photo'
C) 'super'
D) 'psalm'
  • 2. Choose the word that contains the /k/ sound.
A) knowledge
B) choice
C) argue
D) chronic
  • 3. Identify the word with the /t/ sound.
A) fortune
B) shuttle
C) through
D) hustler
  • 4. Identify the word that contains the /b/ sound.
A) doubt
B) sport
C) womb
D) dribble
  • 5. Identify the word with the /g/ sound.
A) crack
B) grand
C) judge
D) German
  • 6. /u/-
A) wanted
B) punch
C) turn
D) woman
  • 7. /u:/-
A) cook
B) shut
C) proud
D) cool
  • 8. Which of the statements makes use of a transitive verb?
A) The gardener waters the plant daily.
B) The book lies on the table.
C) The king died in his sleep.
D) I slept peacefully through the night.
  • 9. Identify the sentence with an intransitive verb.
A) The children played happily in the park.
B) We decorated the room with colourful balloons.
C) The chef prepared a tasty meal.
D) He built a strong wooden shelf.
  • 10. Which of the options expresses a simple present tense?
A) Al-Ameen doesn't like beans.
B) The man has reported the case.
C) Zainab came first in the competition.
D) Sheriff is watering the flowers.
  • 11. Which of the options expresses the simple future tense?
A) The nurse was injecting the patient.
B) They will serve the guests later.
C) Timi performed excellently well at the concert.
D) Mazeedah comes here everyday.
  • 12. Which of the statements expresses a present perfect tense?
A) She tells interesting stories all the time.
B) The football match has come to an end.
C) The students are arranging the chairs in the auditorium.
D) The zoo keeper had gone home before the lion escaped.
  • 13. Identify the sentence in the simple past tense.
A) We worked till late in the evening on the farm.
B) The boy thinks he is smarter than his brother.
C) Fatade has served in the army before.
D) The politician always makes empty promises.
  • 14. A descriptive composition can be used to ____________________________
A) express written arguments in support of a particular motion or against it.
B) express one's opinion on issues of public concern.
C) give direction or explain how something is done.
D) tell stories of human beings and animals, whether real or imagined.
  • 15. /aː/-
A) search
B) sergeant
C) aeroplane
D) above
  • 16. /ɜː/-
A) pride
B) mother
C) work
D) feast
  • 17. /ɔː/-
A) part
B) shot
C) friend
D) short
  • 18. Identify a sentence that contains an intransitive verb.
A) The rain falls steadily from the clouds.
B) She bought a new bicycle for her son.
C) Muiz broke the doorknob.
D) I baked a delicious cake yesterday.
  • 19. Identify the sentence with a transitive verb.
A) The stars shine bright in the sky
B) I read an interesting book yesterday.
C) The wind blew softly across my window.
D) The birds sing happily every morning.
  • 20. Choose the option that correctly that changes 'Umar annoys everyone' to a passive one.
A) Everyone is annoyed by Umar.
B) Everyone annoyed Umar.
C) Everyone was annoyed by Umar.
D) Everyone has been annoyed by Umar.
  • 21. What is the active form of the statement: 'The protest was being monitored by the police.'
A) The police monitored the protest.
B) The police were monitoring the protest.
C) The police will monitor the protest.
D) The police have monitored the protest.
  • 22. What is the passive form of the sentence: 'We have forgiven the man.'
A) The man will be forgiven by us.
B) The man is forgiven by us.
C) The man was being forgiven by us.
D) The man has been forgiven by us.
  • 23. Which of the following is not a feature of an informal letter?
A) Writer's signature
B) Writer's address and date
C) Salutation
D) Opening greetings
  • 24. Another name for an informal letter is ___________________________
A) official letter
B) personal letter
C) open letter
D) friendly letter
  • 25. Choose the option that means the same as the word in capital letters: 'The dog poses no THREAT to anyone.
A) weakness
B) danger
C) offence
D) discomfort
  • 26. 'The Muslims were INVINCIBLE during the time of the prophet.' Choose the option that means the same as the word in capital letters.
A) reliable
B) undefeatable
C) religious
D) irreplaceable
  • 27. 'Jagabrown is undoubtedly UNREMORSEFUL when it comes to matters of politics.' Choose the option that means the same as the word in capital letters.
A) unsuspicious
B) considerate
C) unrepentant
D) impatient
  • 28. Choose the option that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capital letters: 'Sherrif's ARROGANCE has cost him a lot.
A) stupidity
B) illiteracy
C) patience
D) humility
  • 29. Complete the sentence with a word that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capital letters: 'Dino is a FOE pretending to be a/an ________________.
A) adversary
B) colleague
C) friend
D) counterpart
  • 30. 'Your cup is full and has reached its PEAK.' Choose the option that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capital letters.
A) peak
B) apex
C) bottom
D) under
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