- 1. Change the following to reported speech.
1. "I am hungry," said Musa.
A) Musa said I was hungry
B) Musa said he is hungry
C) Musa said that he was hungry
D) Musa says he is hungry
- 2. Change the following to reported speech.
2. "We are playing football," they said.
A) They say they were playing football
B) They said we were playing football
C) They said that they were playing football
D) They said they are playing football
- 3. Change the following to reported speech.
3. She said, "I have finished my homework."
A) She said that she had finished her homework
B) She said that she has finished her homework
C) She says she finished my homework
D) She said she finished her homework
- 4. Change the following to reported speech.
4. "I will visit Lagos tomorrow," Kunle said.
A) Kunle said he visited Lagos.
B) Kunle said that he would visit Lagos the next day.
C) Kunle said he would visit Lagos tomorrow
D) Kunle said he will visit Lagos tomorrow
- 5. Change the following to reported speech.
5. "Can you help me?" asked the woman.
A) The woman asked if I can help her.
B) The woman asked if she can help me .
C) The woman asked to help her.
D) The woman asked if I could help her.
- 6. Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentence.
6. The book is __ the table
A) Over
B) In
C) Above
D) On
- 7. Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentence.
7. The children ran __ the park
A) Between
B) Among
C) At
D) Across
- 8. Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentence.
8. She is very good __ mathematics
A) With
B) On
C) In
D) At
- 9. Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentence.
9. Divide this apple __ the two brothers.
A) Among
B) In
C) With
D) Between
- 10. Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentence.
10. The cat jumped __ the fence.
A) Under
B) Over
C) Into
D) To
- 11. Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentence.
11. We went to Abuja ______ car.
A) With
B) On
C) By
D) In
- 12. Choose the correct form of the verb.
12. She __ to the market yesterday.
A) Going
B) Went
C) Go
D) Goes
- 13. Choose the correct form of the verb.
13. The wind __ hard yesterday.
A) Blown
B) Blow
C) Blows
D) Blew
- 14. Choose the correct form of the verb.
14. Have you __ the home work ?
A) Does
B) Did
C) Do
D) Done
- 15. Choose the correct form of the verb.
15. He has __ all the water.
A) Drink
B) Drunk
C) Drank
D) Drinking
- 16. Choose the correct form of the verb.
16. They __ a new car last month.
A) Buying
B) Bought
C) Buy
D) Buys
- 17. Choose the correct form of the verb.
17. The bell __ at 8am
A) Rang
B) Rung
C) Ring
D) Rings
- 18. Choose the correct form of the verb.
18. I have __ this book before.
A) Read
B) Reading
C) Reads
D) Read
- 19. Choose the correct form of the verb.
19. The bird __ away.
A) Fly
B) Flies
C) Flew
D) Flown
- 20. Choose the word that is most NEAREST in meaning to the CAPITALISED word.
20. The teacher praised his BRILLIANT performance.
A) Dull
B) Poor
C) Average
D) Exceptional
- 21. Choose the word that is most NEAREST in meaning to the CAPITALISED word.
21. The student was TIMID during the interview.
A) Bold
B) Loud
C) Fast
D) Shy
- 22. Choose the word that is most NEAREST in meaning to the CAPITALISED word.
22. The manager was FRUGAL with company's money
A) Careless
B) Wasteful
C) Economical
D) Generous
- 23. Choose the word that is most NEAREST in meaning to the CAPITALISED word.
23. That was a VACANT sit
A) Broken
B) Occupied
C) New
D) Empty
- 24. Choose the word that is most NEAREST in meaning to the CAPITALISED word.
25. The old man is FEEBLE
A) Strong
B) Weak
C) Tall
D) Young
- 25. Choose the word that is most NEAREST in meaning to the CAPITALISED word.
25. The new school year COMMENCED last month.
A) Delayed
B) Halted
C) Ended
D) Started
- 26. Choose the word that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the CAPITALISED word.
26. The farmer has a FERTILE land.
A) Productive
B) Barren
C) Dry
D) Small
- 27. Choose the word that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the CAPITALISED word.
27. The path to the village was too NARROW
A) Long
B) Thin
C) Rough
D) Broad
- 28. Choose the word that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the CAPITALISED word.
28. Our class prefect is very INDUSTRIOUS.
A) Intelligent
B) Lazy
C) Kind
D) Hardworking
- 29. Choose the word that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the CAPITALISED word.
29. The Principal gave a TEMPORARY permission to the students.
A) Short
B) Tentative
C) Brief
D) Permanent
- 30. Choose the word that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the CAPITALISED word.
30. The water in the container is SHALLOW
A) Broad
B) Deep
C) Narrow
D) Low
- 31. Choose the correct option from the given alternatives.
31. She sings BEAUTIFULLY. What type of adverbial is the CAPITALISED word?
A) Manner
B) Place
C) Reason
D) Time
- 32. Identify the type of adverbial in the CAPITALISED word.
32. He came YESTERDAY.
A) Time
B) Manner
C) Place
D) Frequency
- 33. Identify the type of adverbial in the following sentence.
33. I left my bag UNDER THE TREE.
A) Manner
B) Place
C) Time
D) Reason
- 34. Identify the type of adverbial in the following sentence.
34.The baby is crying BECAUSE SHE IS HUNGRY.
A) Manner
B) Place
C) Frequency
D) Reason
- 35. Identify the type of adverbial in the following sentence.
35. She comes here EVERYDAY.
A) Place
B) Time
C) Frequency
D) Manner
- 36. Identify the type of adverbial in the following sentence.
36. He fought BRAVELY.
A) Time
B) Purpose
C) Place
D) Manner
- 37. Identify the type of adverbial in the following sentence.
37. I will meet you AT THE BUS STOP.
A) Place
B) Manner
C) Reason
D) Time
- 38. Identify the type of adverbial in the following sentence.
38. He was running BECAUSE HE WAS LATE
A) Time
B) Place
C) Frequency
D) Reason
- 39. Choose the correct option from the given alternatives.
39. Which of these words has the /s/ sound ?
A) Sip
B) Zoo
C) Easy
D) Rose
- 40. 40. Which of these has the /z/ sound ?
A) Sun
B) Bus
C) Sit
D) Zero
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