JS 1 English 1st Term Exam 2023/2024
  • 1. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /æ/-
A) paint
B) barrel
C) Europe
D) gate
  • 2. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /ʌ/-
A) score
B) choice
C) sun
D) sand
  • 3. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /uː/-
A) brush
B) blouse
C) cook
D) umbrella
  • 4. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /ɔː/-
A) force
B) friend
C) master
D) shot
  • 5. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /aː/-
A) power
B) aeroplane
C) park
D) above
  • 6. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /ɜː/-
A) mother
B) pest
C) world
D) charger
  • 7. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /iː/-
A) ring
B) might
C) free
D) enjoyment
  • 8. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /e/-
A) please
B) friend
C) lunch
D) chord
  • 9. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /u/-
A) wolf
B) turn
C) sport
D) budget
  • 10. Choose the word that contains the given sound. /ɒ/-
A) shot
B) flood
C) noun
D) butcher
  • 11. Which of the following is not a type of pronoun?
A) reflexive pronoun
B) interrogative pronoun
C) progressive pronoun
D) indefinite pronoun
  • 12. Which of the following is an example of demonstrative pronoun?
A) which
B) himself
C) they
D) this
  • 13. The teachers THEMSELVES arranged the chairs in the hall. The word in capital letters is a/an__________
A) interrogative pronoun
B) demonstrative pronoun
C) reflexive pronoun
D) emphatic pronoun
  • 14. What type of noun must begin with a capital, no matter where it occurs in a sentence?
A) concrete nouns
B) collective nouns
C) common nouns
D) proper nouns
  • 15. Which of the options is an example of a proper noun?
A) bank
B) River Niger
C) school
D) hospital
  • 16. One of the following is not a regular verb.
A) work
B) play
C) score
D) come
  • 17. What is the adverb in the sentence: ' They will arrive late to the party.'
A) late
B) will
C) party
D) arrive
  • 18. An adjective is a word that qualifies a noun or ____________
A) a verb
B) an adverb
C) a pronoun
D) an adjective
  • 19. Identify the adverb in the sentence: ' He completed the difficult task effortlessly.'
A) task
B) effortlessly
C) completed
D) difficult
  • 20. Complete the sentence with the correct adverb: 'She slept ___________________ on the couch.'
A) remorseful
B) slow
C) happy
D) peacefully
  • 21. The past participle form of the verb 'write' is __________________
A) written
B) writing
C) wrote
D) writes
  • 22. The continuous form of the verb 'swim' is ________________
A) swims
B) swum
C) swam
D) swimming
  • 23. Which word is an adjective in the sentence: 'The cozy blanket kept was left on the chair.'
A) blanket
B) kept
C) cozy
D) left
  • 24. Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'A delicious meal was served at the dining yesterday.'
A) served
B) dining
C) delicious
D) meal
  • 25. In a paragraph, the main idea is contained in the ___________________
A) sentence
B) supporting details
C) topic sentence
D) paragraphing
  • 26. The type of composition that tells a story is called _______________________
A) descriptive
B) argumentative
C) expository
D) narrative
  • 27. One of these is not required when writing a descriptive composition.
A) Using 'big' words and long sentences to impress the reader
B) Writing your composition in paragraphs and making sure each sentence in the paragraph starts with a capital letter
C) Writing the title or topic of your composition and underlining it
D) Using adjectives for clear description of the person, place or thing you are writing about
  • 28. Which word is a noun in the sentence: 'His smartness always saves him.'
A) saves
B) smartness
C) his
D) always
  • 29. Complete the sentence with the correct adjective: ' The man is confident and ________________
A) wise
B) wisely
C) wisdom
D) wisefully
  • 30. 'EVERYWHERE' is an example of a/an ______________________ pronoun.
A) demonstrative
B) personal
C) indefinite
D) interrogative
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