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