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Language awareness.

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the antonym for 'Stockholm syndrome' ?

a)

Lima syndrome

b)

Sevilla syndrome

c)

Delhi syndrome

2.

The words flammable and inflammable are................

a)

Antonyms

b)

Homonyms

c)

Synonyms

3.

A PRIDE OF LIONS roamed the savanna. This is an example of

a)

A collective common noun.

b)

A collective proper noun.

c)

A collective common noun phrase.

4.

Which of the following conditional sentences is the least likely to happen?

a)

If we had extra money at the time we would get treats at the weekends.

b)

If you were to walk in that direction for 1000 miles you would actually end up in Warsaw.

c)

Assuming that the company paid for you, would you take the course?

5.

Fred wouldn't be an actor if he hadn't read that book.

This is an example of a _______.

a)

2nd conditional

b)

Mixed conditional

c)

3rd conditonal

6.

It’s SORT OF difficult to say.

a)

Fronting

b)

Hedging

c)

Emphasing

7.

I never expected to get the job.

Rewrite the sentence to add emphasis. (wildest)

4 lines
8.

Depict the following phrasal verb

He set about becoming the next big thing on TV

9.

WRITTEN the report for that meeting yet?

This question is an example of (a)  

10.

Those nice houses we saw on the way to work, where were they again?

This is an example of (a)  

11.

Since the sun will shine today, we will go to the beach.

Choose the answer below which correctly describes these clauses.

a)

'We will go to the beach' is the subordinate clause.

b)

'Since the sun will shine today' is the subordinate clause

c)

Both are subordinate clauses

d)

Neither is subordinate clause

12.

Two lovely big old round green Japanese oak seats

a)

Right

b)

Wrong

13.

(A) You needn't have bought me the gift.

(B) You didn't need to buy me the gift.

a)

In A you didn't buy the gift and it wasn't necessary.

b)

In B you bought the gift even though it wasn't necessary.

c)

In A you bought the gift even though it wasn't necessary.

14.

(A) Bad reviews are better than NO reviews.

(B) Bad review are better than NONE.

a)

A = pronoun

B= Determiner

b)

A = Determiner

B = Pronoun

c)

A = Determiner

B = Adverbial

15.

(A)He stopped to smoke.

(B) He stopped smoking.

a)

A = He was desperate for a smoke.

B = He did it for his health.

b)

A = He finished off his cigarette.

B = He kept on smoking his cigarette.

16.

Three deers crossed the road at noon.

Right or wrong?

a)

Grammatically right

b)

Grammatically wrong.

17.

I'm doing good.

What part of speech is good is this sentence?

a)

An adverb

b)

An adjective

c)

A noun

18.

I _______ down for 30 minutes as I was feeling sleepy.

a)

lied

b)

layed

c)

lay

19.

None of his children (a)   like him.

20.

Rufus's car broke down yesterday.

a)

Use of apostrophe is right

b)

Use of apostrophe wrong.