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English Entrance Exam

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the synonym of 'happy'?

a)

Excited

b)

Angry

c)

Joyful

d)

Sad

2.

Provide an antonym for 'brave'.

a)

cowardly

b)

timid

c)

fearful

d)

weak

3.

Which word is the opposite of 'begin'?

a)

finish

b)

stop

c)

end

d)

conclude

4.

Give a synonym for 'beautiful'.

a)

plain

b)

ugly

c)

attractive

d)

unattractive

5.

What is the antonym of 'expand'?

a)

contract

b)

enlarge

c)

shrink

d)

reduce

6.

Explain the meaning of the phrase 'barking up the wrong tree'.

a)

Digging in the right spot

b)

Sitting under the right tree

c)

Chasing the right tree

d)

Pursuing a mistaken or misguided course of action.

7.

Find a synonym for 'angry'.

a)

Calm

b)

Enraged

c)

Furious

d)

Happy

8.

What is the opposite of 'victory'?

a)

defeat

b)

triumph

c)

achievement

d)

success

9.

Read the passage and answer: 'The protagonist displayed immense courage in the face of adversity. What does 'courage' mean in this context?'

a)

Inability to face difficulties and danger without backing down

b)

Lack of determination in facing difficulties and danger without backing down

c)

Ability to face difficulties and danger without backing down

d)

Fear of facing difficulties and danger without backing down

10.

Choose the synonym for 'clever'.

a)

dull

b)

smart

c)

wise

d)

intelligent

11.

Provide an antonym for 'generous'.

a)

stingy

b)

selfish

c)

greedy

d)

tightfisted

12.

Which word is the opposite of 'accept'?

a)

deny

b)

reject

c)

allow

d)

approve

13.

Give a synonym for 'excited'.

a)

bored

b)

apathetic

c)

indifferent

d)

enthusiastic

14.

What is the antonym of 'calm'?

a)

excited

b)

agitated

c)

tranquil

d)

restless

15.

Explain the meaning of the phrase 'hit the nail on the head'.

a)

To hit a nail with a hammer

b)

To accurately pinpoint or identify the main issue or point.

c)

To miss the point entirely

d)

To be confused about the topic

16.

Find a synonym for 'sad'.

a)

unhappy

b)

cheerful

c)

joyful

d)

happy

17.

What is the opposite of 'defeat'?

a)

loss

b)

victory

c)

failure

d)

surrender

18.

Read the passage and answer: 'The author's use of vivid imagery painted a clear picture in the reader's mind. What does 'imagery' mean in this context?'

a)

Descriptive language that creates mental images

b)

A type of musical instrument

c)

A form of dance

d)

A type of computer software

19.

Choose the synonym for 'fearless'.

a)

Courageous

b)

Timid

c)

Cautious

d)

Brave

20.

Provide an antonym for 'patient'.

a)

restless

b)

agitated

c)

hasty

d)

impatient