English SS3

Choose the correct option to complete the sentence:

If I _______ you, I would apologize immediately.

• am

• were

• was

• be

Select the correct word to fill in the blank:

The manager, along with his assistants, _______ attending the conference.

• are

• were

• is

• have been

Select the option that correctly completes the sentence

Everyone in the office _______ happy with the new policy

• is

• are

• have been

• were

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option

She _______ to the library every Saturday to study.

• go

• goes

• going

• gone

Choose the correct option to complete the sentence

The children were excited _______ the prospect of visiting the zoo.

• at

• by

• for

• to

Select the correct word to fill in the blank

Not only _______ he finish his homework, but he also cleaned his room.

• did

• has

• do

• does

Choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word:

1. The arduous journey lasted for several days

• easy

• tiring

• pleasant

• brief

Select the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word:

The manager gave an explicit instruction to the workers.

• vague

• clear

• lengthy

• ambiguous

Choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word

The minister’s candid speech was appreciated by all.

• deceitful

• biased

• honest

• rude

Identify the word nearest in meaning to the underlined word:

4. The precarious nature of his job made him anxious

• secure

• dangerous

• stable

• permanent