- 1. Which of the following words is an adverb?
A) man
B) happily
C) big
D) good
- 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) here
B) angrily
C) by 2 PM
D) at the restaurant
- 4. I would study hard for the examination if I ……..you.
A) am
B) was
C) were
D) I'm
- 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) himself
B) him
C) his
D) he
- 7. I told you to leave my office, …….I?
A) aren’t
B) don’t
C) wasn’t
D) didn’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) is
B) were
C) are
D) would be
- 10. The plane takes ……….at noon.
A) off
B) on
C) from
D) of
- 11. Human beings will not live forever, ………………?
A) isn’t it
B) Does it
C) doesn't
D) will they
- 12. Let us have a cup of tea, ……………?
A) would we
B) do 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) unexpected
B) strange
C) quick
D) unusual
- 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) bothered
C) qeuried
D) complained
- 16. Abla made an ass of herself at the party. This means that Abla behaved
A) shamefully
B) foolishly
C) unpleasantly
D) uncontrollably
- 17. A good novel or play both entertains and
A) warns
B) condemns
C) preaches
D) teaches
A) another name for prose
B) a subdivision of drama
C) any kind of poetry
D) any of the three forms of literature
- 19. "The moon that walks beautifully across the sky" is an example of
A) Hyperbole
B) Personification
C) metaphor
D) Metaphore
- 20. "Young lady, you are like
An eagle feather worn by a husband"
A) Simile
B) Metaphore
C) Hyperbole
D) Alliteration
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