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ENGLISH TEST

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

1.What is a simile? / 30
A) A comparison using "like" or "as"
B) An exaggerated statement
C) A play on words
D) A reference to another work

2.Which of the following is an example of alliteration?


A) The breeze whispered softly.
B) Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
C) Time flies like an arrow.
D) The moonlight danced on galaxy

3.What is the main purpose of imagery in poetry?


A) To create rhythm
B) To evoke sensory experiences
C) To provide a narrative
D) To establish rhyme

4.Which device uses an extreme exaggeration for emphasis?


A) Hyperbole
B) Metaphor
C) Irony
D) Assonance

5.What is a metaphor?
A) A direct comparison using "like" or "as"
B) A reference to a famous work
C) A direct comparison stating one thing is another
D) A rhyme at the end of lines
C) Personification
D) Assonance
6.What does "rhyme scheme" refer to?
A) The pattern of rhymes at the end of lines
B) The number of syllables in a line
C) The emotional tone of the poem
D) The use of figurative language

7.What is an example of onomatopoeia?


A) The sound of the waves
B) The wind whispered
C) Boom! The thunder struck
D) Time is a trap

8.Which poetic device is used in the phrase "the angry storm"?

A) Oxymoron

B) Alliteration

C) Personification

D) Assonance

9.Which of the following sentences uses the correct verb form?


A) She goes to the gym every day.
B) She go to the gym every day.
C) She going to the gym every day.

10. Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence:


He usually ___ breakfast at 7 AM.
A) have
B) has
C) had

11. Which sentence is in the past tense?


A) They are playing soccer.
B) They played soccer.
C) They play soccer.

12.If it rains tomorrow, we will ___ the picnic.


A) cancel
B) cancels
C) cancelled
13.Which type of verb expresses an action or state of being?

A. Modal verb
B. Transitive verb
C. Linking verb
D. Auxiliary verb

14. Identify the type of verb in the following sentence: "She runs every morning."

A. Intransitive verb
B. Transitive verb
C. Action verb
D. Helping verb

15. Which type of verb is used to connect the subject with a noun or adjective that
describes it?

A. Action verb
B. Auxiliary verb
C. Linking verb
D. Modal verbs

16. In the sentence "He ate his lunch quickly," what kind of verb is "ate"?

A. Transitive verb
B. Intransitive verb
C. Action verb
D. Modal verb

17: What kind of verb is "should" in the sentence "You should study harder"?

A. Auxiliary verb
B. Modal verb
C. Linking verb
D. Transitive verb

18: Which type of verb is used to express necessity or possibility?

A. Linking verb
B. Modal verb
C. Transitive verb
D. Auxiliary verb

19: In the sentence "She became a doctor," what kind of verb is "became"?
A. Auxiliary verb
B. Linking verb
C. Transitive verb
D. Modal verb

20: Which type of verb completes the meaning of the main verb?

A. Helping verb
B. Action verb
C. Intransitive verb
D. Modal verbs

21: Which of the following sentences contains a transitive verb?

A. The dog barked.


B. She reads books.
C. He sleeps peacefully.
D. The sun shines.

22: Identify the intransitive verb in this sentence: "The children laughed loudly."

A. Childr
B. Laughed
C. Loudly
D. The

23: Which of the following sentences is an example of an intransitive verb?

A. They built a sandcastle.


B. She gave him a gift.
C. He arrived late.
D. I saw the movie.

24: What makes a verb transitive?

A. It requires a subject.
B. It does not require an object.
C. It requires a direct object.
D. It expresses a state of being.

25: Choose the sentence with a transitive verb:

A. The cat slept.


B. She threw the ball.
C. He arrived at noon.
D. The flowers bloomed.

26: Identify the transitive verb in this sentence: "The teacher explained the lesson."

A. Teacher
B. Explained
C. Lesson
D. The

27: Which sentence contains both a transitive and an intransitive verb?

A. She sings beautifully.


B. He plays guitar and sings.
C. The baby cried.
D. I bought flowers.

28: What is the direct object in the sentence: "They enjoyed the concert"?

A. They
B. Enjoyed
C. The
D. Concert

29: In the sentence "He runs every morning," what type of verb is "runs"?

A. Transitive verb
B. Intransitive verb
C. Linking verb
D. Modal verb

30: Choose the correct statement about transitive verbs:

A. They can stand alone without an object.


B. They require an object to complete their meaning.
C. They are always in the present tense.
D. They cannot be used in the passive voice.
QUESTION ANSWERS
Q1. Differentiate between Assonance and consonance. /6

Q2. Define the following /4


1. Irony
2. Antithesis
3. Anaphora
4. Refrain

Q3. Explain the types of sentences based on structure. /7

Q4. Differentiate between transitive and intransitive verbs. /6

Q5. Write a letter to the cozy fox society’s director complaining about your
neighbours. /8

Q6. Write a rhyming scheme for the following poem /4

Hold fast to dreams


For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird
That cannot fly.

Hold fast to dreams


For when dreams go
Life is a barren field
Frozen with snow.

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