- 1. Comprehension Read the passage below carefully and answer questions 1–10.
Musa was known in his community for his honesty and determination. Although his family was not wealthy, he believed that hard work and discipline could help him succeed in life. Every afternoon after school, he visited the village library to read books on science, history and inventions. One day, his teacher announced a state essay competition for primary school pupils. Musa decided to participate even though many pupils believed the competition would be too difficult. He spent many evenings researching and writing his essay carefully. When the results were released, Musa emerged as the winner. His success inspired many other pupils in the village to believe that dedication and persistence could lead to great achievements.
- 2. Musa was respected in his community mainly because of his__________
A) honesty
B) strength
C) wealth
D) popularity
- 3. Musa believed success comes from __________
A) luck and friendship
B) hard work and discipline
C) family background
D) money and travel
- 4. Where did Musa usually go after school?
A) The playground
B) His friend's house
C) The market
D) The village library
- 5. What type of competition was announced?
A) Essay competition
B) Sports competition
C) Singing competition
D) Debate competition
- 6. Some pupils thought the competition would be_______
A) exciting
B) too difficult
C) unfair
D) interesting
- 7. How did Musa prepare for the competition?
A) By copying notes
B) By researching and writing carefully
C) By ignoring it
D) By asking friends
- 8. The word 'emerged' in the passage means __________
A) appeared as
B) struggled as
C) failed as
D) disappeared as
- 9. Musa's success encouraged other pupils to________
A) believe in dedication
B) avoid competitions
C) stop studying
D) travel abroad
- 10. The best title for the passage is ___________
A) The Village Library
B) Musa's Family
C) The Difficult Competition
D) Hard Work Leads to Success
- 11. The passage teaches that _______
A) competitions are dangerous
B) persistence can lead to achievement
C) studying is boring
D) wealth guarantees success
- 12. Choose the correct option: Neither the teacher nor the students ____ aware of the mistake
A) were
B) was
C) be
D) is
- 13. If I ____ the answer, I would tell you.
A) knew
B) knowing
C) known
D) know
- 14. The correct plural form of 'analysis' is_______
A) analysises
B) analyses
C) analysis
D) analys
- 15. She has lived here ____ five years
A) for
B) during
C) since
D) from
- 16. Choose the correct sentence
A) . He don't like rice.
B) He not like rice.
C) He doesn't likes rice.
D) He doesn't like rice.
- 17. By this time tomorrow, we ____ the examination.
A) will have finished
B) finished
C) will finish
D) finish
- 18. The opposite of 'scarce' is_________
A) little
B) rare
C) plenty
D) limited
- 19. The word 'quickly' is a___________
A) adverb
B) adjective
C) noun
D) pronoun
- 20. Choose the correct preposition: She insisted ____ paying the bill.
A) at
B) for
C) it
D) on
- 21. The past participle of 'begin' is ___________
A) beginning
B) begin
C) began
D) begun
- 22. He is the ____ boy in the class.
A) more tall
B) taller
C) tall
D) tallest
- 23. Choose the correct sentence
A) The information is correct
B) The informations are correct
C) The information are correct
D) The information is correct
- 24. We arrived ____ the airport before noon
A) on
B) it
C) at
D) to
- 25. We arrived ____ the airport before noon.
A) studying
B) studied
C) to study
D) study
- 26. The word 'careless' means_________
A) having more care
B) full of care
C) showing care
D) without care
- 27. A person who writes books is called a______
A) learner
B) reader
C) writer
D) speaker
- 28. The correct spelling is________
A) Privilege
B) Privillage
C) Priviledge
D) Privelege
- 29. Choose the correct option: Each of the players ____ given a medal
A) was
B) were
C) be
D) are
- 30. The opposite of 'generous' is _______
A) selfish
B) helpful
C) friendly
D) kind
- 31. We should always be proud ____ our country.
A) at
B) in
C) of
D) with
- 32. Choose the word closest in meaning to 'rapid'
A) slow
B) quick
C) dull
D) calm
- 33. The word opposite in meaning to 'ancient' is
A) historic
B) modern
C) past
D) old
- 34. 'Temporary' means ______
A) very large
B) lasting forever
C) very strong
D) lasting for a short time
- 35. Choose the correct word: The boy was punished ____ coming late.
A) from
B) with
C) for
D) by
- 36. The synonym of 'assist' is _________
A) help
B) refuse
C) hide
D) stop
- 37. 'Courageous' is similar in meaning to______
A) afraid
B) careless
C) brave
D) weak
- 38. Choose the correct word: The news was very ____
A) surprise
B) surprising
C) surprised
D) surprises
- 39. A person who studies the stars is a__________
A) biologist
B) historian
C) astronomer
D) geologist
- 40. The word closest in meaning to 'reduce' is _______
A) increase
B) multiply
C) decrease
D) expand
- 41. The opposite of 'victory' is ___________
A) prize
B) success
C) award
D) defeat
- 42. 'Spill the beans' means _________
A) cook food
B) make noise
C) waste food
D) reveal a secret
- 43. 'Once in a blue moon' means
A) every week
B) very often
C) very rarely
D) every night
- 44. 'The classroom was a battlefield' is an example of ______
A) irony
B) simile
C) metaphor
D) hyperbole
- 45. 'As light as a feather' is a ____________
A) metaphor
B) irony
C) pun
D) simile
- 46. 'The sun smiled at us' is ___________
A) hyperbole
B) metaphor
C) simile
D) personification
- 47. 'Bite the bullet' means ________
A) face a difficult situation bravely
B) eat quickly
C) chew metal
D) start a fight
- 48. 'A blessing in disguise' means
A) something that seems bad but is good
B) a strange gift
C) a hidden treasure
D) a lucky accident
- 49. 'He runs like the wind' is _______
A) simile
B) irony
C) hyperbole
D) metaphor
- 50. 'The city never sleeps' is an example of ______
A) simile
B) irony
C) metaphor
D) personification
- 51. 'Hold your tongue' means ________
A) cut your tongue
B) argue loudly
C) speak louder
D) keep quiet
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