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