English Language Quiz

Which of the following sentences exemplifies the use of 'Personification'?

• He is as bold as a lion.

• She is a real fox

• Flowers are dancing.

• Life is a dream.

Sara has been assigned a project. She is making her friend to do everything for it. The correct inference from these sentences is:

• Sara is very caring.

• Sara trusts her friend too much.

• Sara could not understand the instructions of her boss.

• Sara is a sluggish and irresponsible girl.

Which one of the following sentences has a transitional device?

• Mr. Kamran's school gives lunch while Sana's school gives tea.

• Oranges are good for you.

• He stood first in the class.

• She trusts me more than her own self.

The Gender inequality is manifested when it comes to schooling. Infer the meaning of underlined word "manifested":

• Disappointed

• Difficult

• Demonstrated

• Examined

"Where do you live"? asked the stranger. The correct indirect speech of the given sentence is:

• The stranger asked where he lived.

• The stranger asked that where you will live.

• The stranger asked where did he lived.

• The stranger asked where do you live.

________ is a genre of English literature based on imaginations and fantasies.

• Non-fiction

• Fiction

• One-act play

• Poetry

It is a matter of gratification to me that he has begun a different mode of life. The most appropriate idiom to replace the underlined part of the sentence "begun a different mode of life" is:

• Fallen flat

• All one

• Turned over a new leaf

• Gaining ground

'Death lays his icy hands on kings'. Which one of the following poetic devices is used in the line?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Alliteration

We can't pass over such an able candidate like you for interview. The sentence means:

• We can't recognize you being interviewer.

• We can't select you for the interview

• We can't ignore you for the interview.

• We have many candidates like you for the interview.

Which one of the following sentences contains an opinion?

• He thought that it was wonderful weather.

• The sun rises in the east

• The breeze was blowing.

• We went to the park