- 1. Which of the following words is an adverb?
A) happily
B) man
C) big
D) good
- 2. Pick out the adverb from this sentence. "The boy sang beautifully." Type your answer in the box.
- 3. Which of the following is an adverb of time?
A) at the restaurant
B) by 2 PM
C) here
D) angrily
- 4. I would study hard for the examination if I ……..you.
A) am
B) was
C) were
D) I'm
- 5. I cannot tell you …………
A) what about the story is
B) what about is the story
C) what about is the story
D) what the story is about
- 6. That troublesome friend of ………is here again.
A) his
B) he
C) himself
D) him
- 7. I told you to leave my office, …….I?
A) don’t
B) wasn’t
C) aren’t
D) didn’t
- 8. Kofi travelled five days ……….
A) hence
B) since
C) now
D) ago
- 9. Kwame’s uncle, with his three friends, ………coming home tomorrow.
A) would be
B) are
C) were
D) is
- 10. The plane takes ……….at noon.
A) on
B) of
C) off
D) from
- 11. Human beings will not live forever, ………………?
A) Does it
B) doesn't
C) will they
D) isn’t it
- 12. Let us have a cup of tea, ……………?
A) shall we
B) would we
C) do we
D) should we
- 13. Choose the one which is nearest in meaning to the word in bracket. The headteacher’s arrival in the classroom was (sudden).
A) quick
B) strange
C) unexpected
D) unusual
- 14. It is (rude) to talk loudly in the presence of elderly people.
A) impolite
B) improper
C) incorrect
D) unusual
- 15. The pupils (grumbled) about the assignment.
A) complained
B) questioned
C) qeuried
D) bothered
- 16. Abla made an ass of herself at the party. This means that Abla behaved
A) foolishly
B) shamefully
C) uncontrollably
D) unpleasantly
- 17. A good novel or play both entertains and
A) preaches
B) condemns
C) warns
D) teaches
A) another name for prose
B) a subdivision of drama
C) any kind of poetry
D) any of the three forms of literature
- 19. "The moon that walks beautifully across the sky" is an example of
A) Hyperbole
B) Metaphore
C) Personification
D) metaphor
- 20. "Young lady, you are like
An eagle feather worn by a husband"
A) Metaphore
B) Simile
C) Alliteration
D) Hyperbole
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