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