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