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Mastering Language Proficiency

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the correct form of the verb: She (go, goes) to school every day.

a)

going to school

b)

goes to school

c)

go to school

d)

goes

2.

Choose the correct preposition: He is interested (in, on) learning new languages.

a)

in

b)

for

c)

about

d)

at

3.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

a)

B) He doesn't like apples.

b)

He doesn't likes apple.

c)

He don't likes apples.

d)

He not like apples.

4.

Select the correct conjunction: I wanted to go for a walk, (but, and) it started raining.

a)

for

b)

so

c)

but

d)

or

5.

What is the meaning of the word 'ubiquitous'?

a)

Rarely found; uncommon.

b)

Present everywhere; widespread.

c)

Only in specific locations; localized.

d)

Temporary presence; fleeting.

6.

Choose the synonym for 'happy'

a)

Discontent

b)

Bored

c)

Miserable

d)

Joyful

7.

What is the antonym of 'diligent'?

a)

A) Lazy

b)

Unfocused

c)

Careless

d)

Indifferent

8.

Read the following sentence: 'The cat sat on the mat.' What is the subject of the sentence?

a)

the mat

b)

the cat

c)

the dog

d)

the house

9.

Identify the tone of the following excerpt: 'The sun set slowly, casting a warm glow.'

a)

Chaotic

b)

Melancholic

c)

Serene

d)

Indifferent

10.

Which of the following is a technique for effective writing?

a)

Employing passive voice

b)

Using short paragraphs

c)

Ignoring grammar rules

d)

Varying sentence length

11.

What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

a)

A simile uses 'like' or 'as' for comparison, while a metaphor states one thing is another.

b)

A simile is a type of metaphor that uses imagery.

c)

A metaphor compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

d)

Both similes and metaphors are the same and interchangeable.

12.
  1. SYNONYMS: The construction team had an arduous task of rehabilitating the houses destroyed by the typhoon.

a)

challenging

b)

difficult

c)

straightforward

d)

exigent

13.

SYNONYMS: The lone activist desists foreign invasion.

a)

embrace

b)

stop

c)

continue

d)

welcome

14.

CONTEXT CLUES: The prisoner's bitterness evoked by the war still resides in his heart.

a)

resentment

b)

kindness

c)

awareness

d)

lessons

15.

CONTEXT CLUES: The committee members acceded to the protesters' demands.

a)

refute

b)

yield

c)

amended

d)

antagonized

16.

ANTONYMS: Achievements were applauded

a)

celebrated

b)

reprimanded

c)

censured

d)

admonished

17.

ANTONYMS: defiled by his opponents

a)

respected

b)

tarnished

c)

maligned

d)

criticized

18.

Spot the grammatical error.

We should all stand at attention while the flag raising ceremony.

a)

raising

b)

all stand

c)

at

d)

while

19.

ERROR CORRECTION:

CORRECT THE UNDERLINED WORDS.


"You should not has done that!" shouted mom to Brian

a)

had

b)

has

c)

having

20.

There was many students who sneaked out from the class yesterday.

a)

are

b)

is

c)

were

21.

Maria has been mixes new flavours for her cakes since this morning.

a)

mix

b)

mixed

c)

mixing

22.

Correct the underlined error. Choose the correct word to replace it.


"Pei Yi decided to continue working because she already got what she wanted. She feels that she can balance her school and work sensibly."

a)

but

b)

although

c)

however

d)

so that

23.

She must has been on holiday

a)

correct

b)

She must been on holiday

c)

She must have been on holiday

d)

Must she has been on holiday

24.

I went to Holland on 1967

a)

to

b)

at

c)

in

25.

Aminah try to help Sally fix the machine.

a)

tried

b)

tries

c)

trying