SS 2 English 1st Term Exam 2023/2024
  • 1. Choose the option that has the same stress pattern as 'salad'.
A) flower
B) deceive
C) entice
D) admit
  • 2. Choose the option that has the same stress pattern as 'remove'.
A) window
B) weather
C) spider
D) include
  • 3. Choose the correct stress pattern for the word 'encapsulate'.
A) enCAPsulate
B) ENcapsulate
C) encapsuLATE
D) encapSUlate
  • 4. Choose the correct stress pattern for the word 'congratulations'.
A) conGRAtulations
B) CONgratulations
C) congraTUlations
D) congratuLAtions
  • 5. Choose the correct stress pattern for the word 'demographic'
A) demoGRAphic
B) deMOgraphic
C) DEmographic
D) demograPHIC
  • 6. Choose the word that contains the same stress pattern as 'chamber'.
A) retract
B) endorse
C) fancy
D) disperse
  • 7. Choose the word that has the same stress pattern as 'enjoy'.
A) wisdom
B) leather
C) frugal
D) attain
  • 8. Choose the correct stress pattern for the word 'temperature'.
A) TEMperature
B) tempeRAture
C) temperaTURE
D) temPErature
  • 9. Choose the correct stress pattern for the word 'knowledgeable'.
A) KNOWledgeable
B) knowLEDGEable
C) knowledgeaBLE
D) knowledgeAble
  • 10. Choose the correct stress pattern for the word 'academic'.
A) Academic
B) acaDEmic
C) acadeMIC
D) aCAdemic
  • 11. Which of the options does not contain a consonant cluster?
A) crest
B) parrot
C) flock
D) sniff
  • 12. Which of these words has an initial consonant cluster?
A) stream
B) best
C) sample
D) lottery
  • 13. Which of the options has a final consonant cluster?
A) glimpse
B) dragon
C) tempo
D) wrist
  • 14. Which of the options has a medial consonant cluster?
A) freedom
B) jumped
C) blend
D) handle
  • 15. John is AN INCORRIGIBLE LIAR. What is the grammatical name and function of the words in capital letters?
A) An adjectival phrase modifying the noun 'John'.
B) A noun phrase functioning as the subject of the verb 'is'.
C) A noun phrase functioning as the object of verb 'is'.
D) A noun phrase functioning as complement of the subject
  • 16. What is the nominalised form of the word 'maintain'?
  • 17. What is the noun form of the word 'high'?
  • 18. Provide the nominalised form of the word 'wise'.
  • 19. What is the nominalised form of the word 'use'?
  • 20. Provide the noun form of the word 'classify'?
  • 21. Choose the option that is NEAREST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters: Despite the setbacks, he remained OPTIMISTIC about the future and continued working towards his goals.
A) hopeful
B) reluctant
C) shattered
D) fearless
  • 22. Choose the option that is NEAREST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters: The evidence presented in court helped VINDICATE the defendant, proving their innocence beyond a doubt.
A) exonerate
B) incriminate
C) rusticate
D) frustrate
  • 23. Choose the option that is NEAREST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters: The man sensed a DANGER lurking ahead.
A) loss
B) misery
C) distress
D) threat
  • 24. Choose the option that is NEAREST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters: She remained LOYAL to her husband even in the face of challenges.
A) grateful
B) conscious
C) faithful
D) indifferent
  • 25. Choose the option that is NEAREST IN MEANING to the word in capital letters: Despite numerous attempts to change his mind, he remained RESOLUTE in his decision.
A) vicious
B) invigorated
C) discreet
D) inflexible
  • 26. Choose the word that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capital letters: Emily AVOIDED the difficult question, but Sarah ____________ it.
A) ignored
B) attempted
C) compiled
D) accepted
  • 27. Choose the word that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capital letters: Eniola's agenda is VISIBLE to the public but Ali's intention is ______________
A) hidden
B) shocking
C) transparent
D) spiteful
  • 28. Choose the word that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capital letters: Although the movie's ending was UNEXPECTED, the death of the antagonist was _______________
A) anticipated
B) formulated
C) tragic
D) surprising
  • 29. Choose the word that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capital letters: Wealth can bring one out from the pit of OBSCURITY to the hall of __________________
A) fame
B) happiness
C) affluence
D) monument
  • 30. Choose the word that is nearly OPPOSITE in meaning to the word in capital letters: He CONCEALED the secret from his friends.
A) revealed
B) enclosed
C) proclaimed
D) discarded
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