English Practice Quiz 02

1. Which part of speech is the underlined word in: “Almost overnight new grass sprang up.”
(a) Pronoun
(b) Adjective
(c) Adverb
(d) Preposition

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Answer:- C

2. Find the error in this sentence: He knew (a) that he will (b) go back (c) on his promise (d)
(a) (a)
(b) (b)
(c) (c)
(d) (d)

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Answer:- B

3. Which statement is NOT true?
(a) New grass spring up.
(b) The sweltering heat comes to an end.
(c) Damp earth releases fragrance.
(d) There is renewal everywhere.

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Answer:- A

4. Earth does not look __ before the onset of the monsoon.
(a) brown
(b) dusty
(c) tired
(d) cracked

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Answer:- D

5. Children respond to the first rains of summer by:
(a) floating paper boats
(b) running in rain
(c) singing songs
(d) shouts of joy

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Answer:- D

6. The word ‘stupendous’ nearly means:
(a) influential
(b) wonderful
(c) crucial
(d) significant

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Answer:- B

7. The word opposite in meaning to ‘proud’ is:
(a) fawning
(b) gentle
(c) humble
(d) decent

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Answer:- C

8. “I could hardly suppress my excitement.” What part of speech is ‘hardly’?
(a) Conjunction
(b) Pronoun
(c) Adverb
(d) Adjective

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Answer:- C

9. “A pool that reflected the moonlight…” The opposite of ‘reflected’ is:
(a) absorbed
(b) discredited
(c) imitated
(d) claimed

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Answer:- A

10. “…A pool (that) reflected the moonlight…” Which part of speech is the bracket word?
(a) Determiner
(b) Interjection
(c) Pronoun
(d) Adjective

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Answer:- C

11. What is the main aim of reading comprehension in classroom teaching?
(a) To check vocabulary
(b) To check understanding
(c) To check grammar
(d) To evaluate memory

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Answer:- B

12. Identify the synonym of ‘benevolent’:
(a) kind
(b) brave
(c) harsh
(d) tolerant

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Answer:- A

13. The antonym of ‘generous’ is:
(a) selfish
(b) liberal
(c) polite
(d) proud

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Answer:- A

14. Which is NOT a principle of English language teaching?
(a) Contextualization
(b) Repetition
(c) Translation
(d) Memorization

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Answer:- C

15. The best way to teach vocabulary is:
(a) memorizing word lists
(b) using words in context
(c) copying definitions
(d) translating

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Answer:- B

16. Assessment for learning is aimed at:
(a) grading students
(b) diagnosing learning difficulties
(c) ranking students
(d) recording scores

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Answer:- B

17. The development of language skills includes:
(a) Reading only
(b) Listening, Speaking, Reading, Writing
(c) Writing only
(d) Speaking and writing

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Answer:- B

18. Remedial teaching is needed when:
(a) Students are successful
(b) Learning difficulties are identified
(c) Curriculum is completed
(d) Results are low

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Answer:- B

19. The communicative approach emphasizes:
(a) Grammar drills
(b) Real-life interaction
(c) Translation exercises
(d) Memorization

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Answer:- B

20. Which is an example of formative assessment?
(a) Unit test
(b) Portfolio
(c) Annual exam
(d) Board exam

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Answer:- B

21. A teacher can enhance speaking skills by:
(a) Giving lectures
(b) Encouraging group discussions
(c) Using textbooks only
(d) Assigning written tasks

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Answer:- B

22. Which type of reading focuses on understanding meaning?
(a) Skimming
(b) Scanning
(c) Intensive
(d) Loud reading

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Answer:- C

23. The English language textbook should primarily develop:
(a) Vocabulary
(b) Conceptual understanding
(c) Reading skills
(d) Grammar knowledge

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Answer:- C

24. A good comprehension passage should be:
(a) Too long
(b) Unfamiliar topic
(c) Manageable length and age-appropriate
(d) Filled with difficult words

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Answer:- C

25. Word formation deals with:
(a) Spelling only
(b) Creating new words with prefixes and suffixes
(c) Sentence structure
(d) Teaching pronunciation

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Answer:- B

26. “To break the ice” means:
(a) To start a conversation
(b) To make someone angry
(c) To play with ice
(d) To fight

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Answer:- A

27. Which is the correct indirect speech for: “She said, ‘I am going home.’”?
(a) She says she was going home.
(b) She said that she was going home.
(c) She said she is going home.
(d) She said she go home.

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Answer:- B

28. Children learn best when:
(a) The environment is stress-free
(b) They are under pressure
(c) They memorize facts
(d) They are forced to repeat

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Answer:- A

29. The word ‘enormous’ means:
(a) large
(b) beautiful
(c) up-to-date
(d) old

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Answer:- A

30. The use of ‘role play’ in English classroom helps in:
(a) Grammar learning
(b) Enhancing speaking skills
(c) Developing listening
(d) Memorizing text

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Answer:- B

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