- 1. Which of the following words is an adverb?
A) good
B) man
C) big
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) here
B) by 2 PM
C) at the restaurant
D) angrily
- 4. I would study hard for the examination if I ……..you.
A) I'm
B) was
C) am
D) were
- 5. I cannot tell you …………
A) what about is the story
B) what about the story is
C) what about is the story
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) didn’t
C) aren’t
D) wasn’t
- 8. Kofi travelled five days ……….
A) now
B) since
C) hence
D) ago
- 9. Kwame’s uncle, with his three friends, ………coming home tomorrow.
A) were
B) would be
C) are
D) is
- 10. The plane takes ……….at noon.
A) on
B) from
C) off
D) of
- 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) would we
B) shall we
C) do 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) quick
B) unexpected
C) strange
D) unusual
- 14. It is (rude) to talk loudly in the presence of elderly people.
A) unusual
B) impolite
C) incorrect
D) improper
- 15. The pupils (grumbled) about the assignment.
A) bothered
B) qeuried
C) complained
D) questioned
- 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) condemns
B) warns
C) teaches
D) preaches
A) a subdivision of drama
B) another name for prose
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) Metaphore
B) Hyperbole
C) Personification
D) metaphor
- 20. "Young lady, you are like
An eagle feather worn by a husband"
A) Alliteration
B) Hyperbole
C) Simile
D) Metaphore
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