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Sheet 2 -3rd Sec

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Our………. for our children’s education is great. We hope they will be successful citizens.

a)

doubt

b)

relax

c)

concern

d)

secret

2.

My brother attends all his ………. and studies them day by day.

a)

discussions

b)

debates

c)

disagreements

d)

lectures

3.

Please, stop making noise; I can’t ………. on what I’m doing!

a)

necessitate

b)

concentrate

c)

educate

d)

stimulate

4.

I’ve really enjoyed watching the pharaohs’ golden parade. I am so ……… of my country.

a)

proud

b)

famous

c)

interested

d)

keen

5.

Hundreds of people lost their .......because of the recession.

a)

promotion

b)

workmen

c)

employment

d)

responsible

6.

Thw World Cup will take place in two........time.

a)

years

b)

year's

c)

year

d)

years'

7.

Have you ever wondered ....................blue?

a)

why was the sky

b)

why is the sky

c)

why the sky was

d)

why the sky is

8.

She is still wet behind the ears. She isn't ........enough for her age.

a)

mature

b)

ripened

c)

aged

d)

responsible

9.

They have......recently after years of enmity.

a)

settled up

b)

thought up

c)

dreamed up

d)

made up

10.

Sarah's teacher pointed out several......sentences in her essay.

a)

few

b)

redundant

c)

redundancy

d)

reduce

11.

It is not too late for him to......to get a degree.

a)

enroll

b)

join

c)

record

d)

invest

12.

The supermarket has a.........on washing powder this week; buy one get one free.

a)

moving step

b)

appreciate

c)

apricot

d)

promotion

13.

Identify the words that are antonyms.

a)

mature/adult

b)

qualified/ efficient

c)

make up/ invent

d)

promote/ degrade

14.

"Be quiet or I'll punish you." She threatened to punish.......

a)

because I wasn't quiet.

b)

If I wasn't quiet.

c)

unless I stay calm.

d)

and said be quiet.

15.

Positive friends help us iron out the........of our lives.

a)

wrinkles

b)

lines

c)

sketches

d)

courses

16.

I am sure the police will clear ………. the mystery of my neighbor, who has disappeared.

a)

away

b)

up

c)

off

d)

out

17.

The government is interested in modernizing roads and means of ………. to decrease road accidents.

a)

transport

b)

comfort

c)

communication

d)

amusement

18.

There is always a ………. between generations due to the different ways of thinking.

a)

grip

b)

grab

c)

gab

d)

gap

19.

The police try to solve the mysterious crime. Mysterious is an antonym of ………. .

a)

difficult

b)

expensive

c)

unclear

d)

obvious

20.

History books are ………. references.

a)

fiction

b)

imaginary

c)

fictional

d)

non-fiction

21.

Did you know who ………. over Europe after the Romans?

a)

freed

b)

ruled

c)

captured

d)

damaged

22.

“Rarely does she visit us.” “Rarely” is a/an ………………

a)

preposition

b)

conjunction

c)

adverb

d)

adjective

23.

“Ouch” is a/an ………………….

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

c)

interjection

d)

verb

24.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

my sister is a doctor. She loves her job.

b)

My sister is a doctor, She loves her job.

c)

My sister is a doctor. She loves her job.

d)

My sister is a doctor. She loves her job,

25.

The function of a colon is to ………………………. .

a)

indicate that a list has just ended.

b)

indicate a series of options

c)

indicate that commas are not useful

d)

indicate the beginning of a new sentence