- 1. From the options lettered A-D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) CAPITALISED.
1. lYnch
A) Flee
B) Dye
C) Lick
D) You
- 2. From the options lettered A-D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) CAPITALISED.
2. SAId
A) Paid
B) Ham
C) Many
D) Maid
- 3. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) CAPITALISED.
3. PreSSure
A) Measure
B) Beige
C) Wash
D) Sour
- 4. From the words lettered A-D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
4. lose
A) Mouse
B) Shoes
C) Loose
D) Does
- 5. In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
5. The principal punished the students for being DISHONEST.
A) Did the principal punish the students for being sincere?
B) Did the principal punish the teachers for being dishonest?
C) Did the teacher punish the students for being dishonest?
D) Did the principal praise the students for being dishonest?
- 6. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
6. /ai/
A) Rare
B) Ice
C) Air
D) Fuel
- 7. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
7. /æl
A) Class
B) Bag
C) Get
D) Park
- 8. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
8. /d/
A) Handsome
B) Handkerchief
C) Passed
D) Bride
- 9. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
9. /e/
A) Bite
B) Spare
C) Heaven
D) Leave
- 10. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
10. /boa/
A) Warp
B) Wonder
C) Bore
D) Wander
- 11. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
11. /k/
A) Civil
B) Chore
C) Choral
D) Choose
- 12. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
12. /g/
A) Gnaw
B) Target
C) Gnash
D) Sing
- 13. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
13. /u:/
A) Bull
B) Teeth
C) Work
D) Grew
- 14. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
14. /ʃ/
A) Bastion
B) Badge
C) Catch
D) Edition
- 15. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
15. /ŋ/
A) Chance
B) Living
C) Lean
D) Know
- 16. choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as ihe one represented by the leter(s) CAPITALISED.
16. baTH
A) Those
B) Heart
C) Thigh
D) Bathe
- 17. choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as ihe one represented by the leter(s) CAPITALISED
17. ArCHive
A) Chime
B) Match
C) Chimera
D) Challenge
- 18. choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as ihe one represented by the leter(s) CAPITALISED
18. sWine
A) One
B) Know
C) New
D) Seen
- 19. choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as ihe one represented by the leter(s) CAPITALISED.
19. baSe
A) Lace
B) Clash
C) Boys
D) Lazy
- 20. Choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as ihe one represented by the letter(s) CAPITALISED.
20. wePT
A) Passed
B) Apostle
C) Castle
D) Slapped
A) Maiden
B) Sandwich
C) Soldier
D) Hedge
A) Approve
B) Believe
C) Thorough
D) Though
A) Lure
B) Spurn
C) Shirt
D) Rule
A) Wards
B) Costs
C) Dines
D) Wines
- 25. choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
25. suite
A) Sweet
B) Suit
C) Thrice
D) Sweat
- 26. choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
26. incite
A) Excite
B) Inside
C) Disquiet
D) Surmise
- 27. choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
27. flood
A) Chord
B) Curd
C) Cud
D) Call
- 28. choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
28. receipt
A) Leapt
B) Dealt
C) Unkempt
D) Deceit
- 29. choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
29.
firm
A) Worm
B) Girl
C) Burn
D) Born
- 30. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.
30. Overwhelming
A) o-ver-whelm-ING
B) o-VER-whelm-ing
C) O-ver-whelm-ing
D) o-ver-WHELM-ing
- 31. In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern and shade your answer in the usual way.
31.
A) Haughty
B) Festive
C) Justice
D) Confess
- 32. In the following options lettered A to D, all the words except one have the same stress pattern. Identify the one with the different stress pattern and shade your answer in the usual way.
32.
A) Cadet
B) Foster
C) Guardian
D) Manner
- 33. In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
33. HE is the press photographer.
A) Is he the press editor?
B) Is she the press photographer?
C) Was he the press photographer?
D) Is he the museum photographer?
- 34. In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
34. His cousin is usually HOSPITABLE to strangers.
A) D. Is his cousin usually hospitable to foes?
B) Is his mother usually hospitable to strangers?
C) Is his cousin seldom hospitable to strangers?
D) Is his cousin usually hostile to strangers?
- 35. In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is theqq appropriate answer.
35. The FRENCH village is located in Badagry.
A) Is the German village located in Badagry
B) Is the French embassy located in Badagry?
C) Is the French village located in Ikoyi?
D) Was the French village located in Badagry?
- 36. In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
36. John's father was PROMOTED yesterday.
A) Was John's father sacked yesterday?
B) Was John's father promoted last year?
C) Was John's mother promoted yesterday?
D) Was Peter's father promoted yesterday?
- 37. In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appriopriate answer.
37. John was a football LEGEND ?
A) was john a hockey legend?
B) was john a football coach?
C) was Ernest a football legend?
D) is john a football legend?
- 38. In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appriopriate answer.
38. Three top excecutives REQUESTED to see the manager.
A) Did three junior executives request to see the manager?
B) Did three top executives decline to see the manager?
C) Did three top executives request to accompany the manager?
D) Did three top executives request to see the clerk?
- 39. In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appriopriate answer.
39. DORIS is a meticulous worker.
A) Is Doris a careless worker?
B) was Doris a meticulous worker?
C) Is Doris a meticulous student?
D) Is james a meticulous worker?
- 40. In each of the following sentences, the word that receives the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the questions lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appriopriate answer.
40. The junior BOY cleaned the floor.
A) Did the junior boy clean the compound?
B) Did the junior boy sweep the floor?
C) Did the junior girl clean the floor?
D) Did the senior boy clean the floor?
- 41. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.
41. interrogate
A) IN-ter-ro-gate
B) in-ter-RO-gate
C) in-TER-ro-gate
D) in-ter-ro-GATE
A) ca-ta-stro-PHIC
B) ca-ta-STRO-phic
C) CA-ta-stro-phic
D) ca-Ta-stro-phic
A) po-pu-la-TION
B) PO-pu-la-tion
C) po-pu-LA-tion
D) po-PU-la-tion
A) con-sti-tu-TION
B) con-sti-TU-tion
C) con-STI-tu-tion
D) CON-st-itu-tion
A) ex-TRA-va-gant
B) ex-tra-VA-gant
C) EX-tra-va-gant
D) ex-tra-va-GANT
- 46. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
46. /ʊə/
A) Count
B) Pour
C) Tour
D) Dear
- 47. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
47.
/t /
A) Soften
B) Listen
C) Pity
D) Whistle
- 48. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
48. /æ/
A) Dragon
B) Early
C) Bread
D) Card
- 49. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
49. /b/
A) Womb
B) Public
C) Thumb
D) Doubt
- 50. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
50. /ə/
A) Refer
B) Cat
C) Abuse
D) Pence
- 51. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
51. /l/
A) Salmon
B) Calm
C) Lamb
D) Could
- 52. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
52. /k/
A) Cane
B) Knight
C) Knife
D) Chain
- 53. From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
53. /ð/
A) Bath
B) Healthy
C) Teeth
D) Northern
- 54. Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
54. /tʃ/
A) Clutter
B) Teacher
C) Furnish
D) Technical
- 55. Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
55. /ao/
A) Badge
B) Aura
C) Costume
D) Counsel
- 56. Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
56. /ɔː/
A) Authentic
B) Surrender
C) Wonder
D) Attribute
- 57. Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
57. /a:/
A) Player
B) Alone
C) Heart
D) Pack
- 58. Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
58. /p/
A) Compare
B) Pneumonia
C) Cupboard
D) Psychology
- 59. Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
59. /ʒ/
A) Patient
B) Leisure
C) Charade
D) Pressure
- 60. Choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.
60. /dʒ/
A) Dogged
B) Astound
C) Plumage
D) Snigger
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