- 1. Which of the following words is an adverb?
A) big
B) happily
C) man
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) at the restaurant
D) by 2 PM
- 4. I would study hard for the examination if I ……..you.
A) was
B) were
C) am
D) I'm
- 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) he
B) his
C) him
D) himself
- 7. I told you to leave my office, …….I?
A) don’t
B) aren’t
C) didn’t
D) wasn’t
- 8. Kofi travelled five days ……….
A) hence
B) ago
C) now
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) on
B) from
C) of
D) off
- 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) should we
B) do we
C) shall 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) unusual
B) quick
C) unexpected
D) strange
- 14. It is (rude) to talk loudly in the presence of elderly people.
A) incorrect
B) improper
C) impolite
D) unusual
- 15. The pupils (grumbled) about the assignment.
A) qeuried
B) bothered
C) complained
D) questioned
- 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) preaches
B) warns
C) condemns
D) teaches
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) Personification
B) metaphor
C) Metaphore
D) Hyperbole
- 20. "Young lady, you are like
An eagle feather worn by a husband"
A) Alliteration
B) Simile
C) Hyperbole
D) Metaphore
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