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