- 1. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /æ/-
A) Europe
B) gate
C) barrel
D) paint
- 2. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /ʌ/-
A) sand
B) choice
C) sun
D) score
- 3. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /uː/-
A) brush
B) blouse
C) cook
D) umbrella
- 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) aeroplane
C) park
D) power
- 6. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /ɜː/-
A) pest
B) mother
C) charger
D) world
- 7. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /iː/-
A) free
B) enjoyment
C) might
D) ring
- 8. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /e/-
A) please
B) friend
C) chord
D) lunch
- 9. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /u/-
A) sport
B) turn
C) budget
D) wolf
- 10. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /ɒ/-
A) shot
B) butcher
C) flood
D) noun
- 11. Which of the following is not a type of pronoun?
A) progressive pronoun
B) indefinite pronoun
C) reflexive pronoun
D) interrogative 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) interrogative pronoun
B) reflexive pronoun
C) demonstrative pronoun
D) emphatic pronoun
- 14. What type of noun must begin with a capital, no matter where it occurs in a sentence?
A) collective nouns
B) concrete nouns
C) common nouns
D) proper nouns
- 15. Which of the options is an example of a proper noun?
A) hospital
B) school
C) River Niger
D) bank
- 16. One of the following is not a regular verb.
A) score
B) come
C) work
D) play
- 17. What is the adverb in the sentence: ' They will arrive late to the party.'
A) late
B) party
C) arrive
D) will
- 18. An adjective is a word that qualifies a noun or ____________
A) a verb
B) an adjective
C) an adverb
D) a pronoun
- 19. Identify the adverb in the sentence: ' He completed the difficult task effortlessly.'
A) completed
B) effortlessly
C) task
D) difficult
- 20. Complete the sentence with the correct adverb: 'She slept ___________________ on the couch.'
A) happy
B) slow
C) peacefully
D) remorseful
- 21. The past participle form of the verb 'write' is __________________
A) writes
B) writing
C) written
D) wrote
- 22. The continuous form of the verb 'swim' is ________________
A) swimming
B) swam
C) swims
D) swum
- 23. Which word is an adjective in the sentence: 'The cozy blanket kept was left on the chair.'
A) left
B) blanket
C) cozy
D) kept
- 24. Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'A delicious meal was served at the dining yesterday.'
A) delicious
B) served
C) meal
D) dining
- 25. In a paragraph, the main idea is contained in the ___________________
A) paragraphing
B) topic sentence
C) supporting details
D) sentence
- 26. The type of composition that tells a story is called _______________________
A) narrative
B) argumentative
C) expository
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) wisefully
B) wisdom
C) wise
D) wisely
- 30. 'EVERYWHERE' is an example of a/an ______________________ pronoun.
A) demonstrative
B) indefinite
C) interrogative
D) personal
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