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