SS1 second term English language past questions and answers

Question: Identify the synonym for “eccentric.”

a) Normal

b) Boring

c) Strange

d) Common

Answer: c) Strange

Question: Choose the correct form of the verb: “She _____ to the store yesterday.”

a) Go

b) Goes

c) Gone

d) Went

Answer: d) Went

Question: What is the plural form of “ox”?

a) Oxen

b) Oxes

c) Oxen’s

d) Ox’s

Answer: a) Oxen

Question: Identify the adverb in the sentence: “He spoke softly.”

a) He

b) Spoke

c) Softly

d) Spoke softly

Answer: c) Softly

Question: Correct the sentence: “I don’t have no money.”

a) I don’t have money.

b) I don’t have any money.

c) I have no money.

d) I don’t have no money.

Answer: c) I have no money.

Question: Choose the correct form of the possessive pronoun: “That book is _____.”

a) His

b) Him

c) He’s

d) Her

Answer: a) His

Question: What is the meaning of the expression “a piece of cake”?

a) A delicious dessert

b) A difficult task

c) A small portion

d) An easy task

Answer: d) An easy task

Question: Identify the interjection in the sentence: “Wow, that was amazing!”

a) That

b) Was

c) Wow

d) Amazing

Answer: c) Wow

Question: Choose the correct comparative form: “This is the _____ book I’ve ever read.”

a) Goodest

b) Better

c) Best

d) Good

Answer: b) Better

Question: What is the meaning of the acronym “UNESCO”?

a) United Nations Education, Science, and Cultural Organization

b) Universal Network for Educational Studies and Cooperation

c) United Nations Environmental and Social Cooperation

d) Universal Network for Science and Culture Organization

Answer: a) United Nations Education, Science, and Cultural Organization

Question: Identify the main verb in the sentence: “She is dancing gracefully.”

a) She

b) Is

c) Dancing

d) Gracefully

Answer: c) Dancing

Question: Choose the correct conjunction: “I want to go to the movies, _____ I have too much homework.”

a) And

b) But

c) Or

d) So

Answer: b) But

Question: What is the meaning of the idiom “burn the midnight oil”?

a) Literally burn oil at midnight

b) Stay up late working or studying

c) Ignite a lamp in the evening

d) Extinguish a flame at night

Answer: b) Stay up late working or studying

Question: Identify the indirect object in the sentence: “She gave him a present.”

a) She

b) Gave

c) Him

d) Present

Answer: c) Him

Question: Choose the correct spelling.

a) Rhythm

b) Rythm

c) Rhythym

d) Rithm

Answer: a) Rhythm

Question: What is the past participle of “swim”?

a) Swam

b) Swimming

c) Swum

d) Swimmed

Answer: c) Swum

Question: Identify the gerund in the sentence: “Running is my favorite exercise.”

a) Running

b) Is

c) My

d) Exercise

Answer: a) Running

Question: Choose the correct form of the adjective: “This is the _____ movie I’ve ever seen.”

a) Good

b) Better

c) Best

d) Gooder

Answer: c) Best

Question: What is the meaning of the expression “hit the hay”?

a) Literally hitting a pile of hay

b) Going to bed

c) Harvesting hay

d) Riding a horse in a field of hay

Answer: b) Going to bed

Question: Identify the conjunction in the sentence: “I like both tea and coffee.”

a) I

b) Like

c) Both

d) And

Answer: d) And