SS 2 English 1st Term Exam 2023/2024
  • 1. Choose the option that has the same stress pattern as 'salad'.
A) deceive
B) entice
C) flower
D) admit
  • 2. Choose the option that has the same stress pattern as 'remove'.
A) weather
B) include
C) window
D) spider
  • 3. Choose the correct stress pattern for the word 'encapsulate'.
A) enCAPsulate
B) ENcapsulate
C) encapsuLATE
D) encapSUlate
  • 4. Choose the correct stress pattern for the word 'congratulations'.
A) congratuLAtions
B) conGRAtulations
C) congraTUlations
D) CONgratulations
  • 5. Choose the correct stress pattern for the word 'demographic'
A) demoGRAphic
B) DEmographic
C) deMOgraphic
D) demograPHIC
  • 6. Choose the word that contains the same stress pattern as 'chamber'.
A) retract
B) endorse
C) fancy
D) disperse
  • 7. Choose the word that has the same stress pattern as 'enjoy'.
A) wisdom
B) frugal
C) leather
D) attain
  • 8. Choose the correct stress pattern for the word 'temperature'.
A) TEMperature
B) tempeRAture
C) temperaTURE
D) temPErature
  • 9. Choose the correct stress pattern for the word 'knowledgeable'.
A) knowledgeaBLE
B) KNOWledgeable
C) knowledgeAble
D) knowLEDGEable
  • 10. Choose the correct stress pattern for the word 'academic'.
A) acadeMIC
B) Academic
C) acaDEmic
D) aCAdemic
  • 11. Which of the options does not contain a consonant cluster?
A) crest
B) sniff
C) parrot
D) flock
  • 12. Which of these words has an initial consonant cluster?
A) lottery
B) sample
C) best
D) stream
  • 13. Which of the options has a final consonant cluster?
A) glimpse
B) tempo
C) wrist
D) dragon
  • 14. Which of the options has a medial consonant cluster?
A) handle
B) jumped
C) freedom
D) blend
  • 15. John is AN INCORRIGIBLE LIAR. What is the grammatical name and function of the words in capital letters?
A) A noun phrase functioning as the subject of the verb 'is'.
B) A noun phrase functioning as complement of the subject
C) An adjectival phrase modifying the noun 'John'.
D) A noun phrase functioning as the object of verb 'is'.
  • 16. What is the nominalised form of the word 'maintain'?
  • 17. What is the noun form of the word 'high'?
  • 18. Provide the nominalised form of the word 'wise'.
  • 19. What is the nominalised form of the word 'use'?
  • 20. Provide the noun form of the word 'classify'?
  • 21. Choose the option that is NEAREST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters: Despite the setbacks, he remained OPTIMISTIC about the future and continued working towards his goals.
A) fearless
B) shattered
C) reluctant
D) hopeful
  • 22. Choose the option that is NEAREST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters: The evidence presented in court helped VINDICATE the defendant, proving their innocence beyond a doubt.
A) frustrate
B) incriminate
C) rusticate
D) exonerate
  • 23. Choose the option that is NEAREST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters: The man sensed a DANGER lurking ahead.
A) misery
B) loss
C) threat
D) distress
  • 24. Choose the option that is NEAREST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters: She remained LOYAL to her husband even in the face of challenges.
A) grateful
B) conscious
C) indifferent
D) faithful
  • 25. Choose the option that is NEAREST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters: Despite numerous attempts to change his mind, he remained RESOLUTE in his decision.
A) inflexible
B) vicious
C) discreet
D) invigorated
  • 26. Choose the word that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capital letters: Emily AVOIDED the difficult question, but Sarah ____________ it.
A) ignored
B) attempted
C) accepted
D) compiled
  • 27. Choose the word that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capital letters: Eniola's agenda is VISIBLE to the public but Ali's intention is ______________
A) shocking
B) spiteful
C) hidden
D) transparent
  • 28. Choose the word that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capital letters: Although the movie's ending was UNEXPECTED, the death of the antagonist was _______________
A) formulated
B) surprising
C) tragic
D) anticipated
  • 29. Choose the word that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capital letters: Wealth can bring one out from the pit of OBSCURITY to the hall of __________________
A) happiness
B) monument
C) fame
D) affluence
  • 30. Choose the word that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capital letters: He CONCEALED the secret from his friends.
A) revealed
B) enclosed
C) discarded
D) proclaimed
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