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  1. Which English word has a common pronunciation which includes a silent 'F'?

  • Lift (correct)
  • Cliff
  • Shift
  • fifth

The village was very small. There were only............ houses.

  • few
  • a few (correct)
  • little
  • a little

  1. " What are you going to buy?" "I'm going to buy........... bread."

  • a
  • some
  • a loaf of
  • both b and c (correct)

  1. Close the window. _____?

<p>will you (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Select the correct adjective from the given options. --season:

<p>seasoned (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. What an ,,___,___cup and saucer!

<p>amazing,little,old,chinese (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented below. /u:/

<p>root (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Choose the option that rhymes with the given word. [Steak]

<p>stake (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Select the correct plural of [Son-in-law egg] from the given sentences.

<p>son-in-law eggs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Which one of the following sentences expresses 'possibility'? There are dark clouds in the sky........ .

<p>it may rain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. What is the superlative form/degree of 'Free?'

<p>freest (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. She drives _____ of all my friends.

<p>the least carefully (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. The ,,, puppy slept under the chair.

<p>sweet,little,young,auburn-coloured (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Select the word that is not a correct adjective form from the given options

<p>decisioning (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. I am more relaxed since I take up Taekwondo,_____?

<p>aren't I (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. She is ____ to reach the cupboard.

<p>tall enough (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Letter 'X' is silent in all of the following words except?

<p>alex (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Identify the word in which the middle sound is different from that in other words.

<p>should (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Select the correct plural of [Hepatitis] from the given words.

<p>hepatitides (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Choose the option that rhymes with the given word. [Indict]

<p>indite (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. The word 'RASPBERRY' is an example of a word that has a ____.

<p>silent 'p' (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. My nickname in the hostel is "Sammy Dollar" ,

<p>isn't it? (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented below. [ /u/]

<p>cook (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Which of the following words has a silent 'A'? except.

<p>magic (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?

<p>my brother rode a beautiful,big,black, friesian horse in the parade (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. The hotel is ____ far.

<p>pretty (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Select the correct adjective from the given options. [Diplomacy]

<p>diplomatic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Shut up,____?

<p>can't you (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Letter U is silent in all of the following words except.

<p>cruise (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. I don't think it'll snow this weekend,_____?

<p>will it (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. _____ unknown quantities is the task of algebra.

<p>finding (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. _____ thought was given, but all was not approved.

<p>a large number of (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. The cliff is popularly known for ____ morning beauty.

<p>Its (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. The oldman was rushed to the hospital when his blood pressure dropped to a ____ level?

<p>dangerously low (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. The combined letter "CH" is silent in which of the following options.

<p>Chutzpah (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Select the correct plural of [Coccus] from the given words.

<p>Cocci (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Nothing else matters,____?

<p>does it (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Choose the word that has got silent 'Z'.

<p>horizontal (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Which letter is said to never be silent in English?

<p>V (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Teaching is one way to make ______ honest living.

<p>an (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. There are only _____ bottles left.

<p>a few (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. We went for a two-week cruise on a ______ ocean liner

<p>incredible,huge,brand-new,italian (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. Ashley wore a _____ outfit.

<p>gorgeous, French, tennis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

44.My friend wore a ______ to the wedding.

<p>blue, silk, tie (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. What a ,,___ ornament!

<p>disgusting,pink,plastic (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. What a great party!......….. enjoyed it.

<p>both a and c (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. So, he thinks he is right,_____?

<p>doesn't he (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. ______ there was traffic on the road.

<p>perhaps (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. We are still looking for people to help. If you are available, please _____ in touch as soon as possible!

<p>get (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

  1. There weren't any problems, _____?

<p>were there (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

English Language

  • The word "knife" has a common pronunciation with a silent 'F'.

Grammar and Vocabulary

  • In a small village, there were only a few houses.
  • To form a sentence, "I'm going to buy some bread."
  • Response to "Close the window" can be "Shut it."
  • The adjective "seasonal" is related to a specific season.
  • An example of an exclamation is "What a lovely cup and saucer!"
  • Words with the same vowel sound as '/u/' are "put", "boot", and "look".
  • The word "stale" rhymes with "steak".
  • The plural of "Son-in-law egg" is "Son-in-law eggs".
  • A sentence expressing possibility is "There are dark clouds in the sky, it might rain."
  • The superlative form of "Free" is "Freest".
  • Comparative form of "drive" is "She drives better than all my friends."
  • A descriptive phrase for a puppy is "the big, fluffy, cute puppy".
  • The incorrect adjective form is "goodest".
  • I am more relaxed since I take up Taekwondo, it's great.
  • She is too short to reach the cupboard.
  • Letter 'X' is not silent in the word "exact".
  • The middle sound is different in the word "ough" in "cough" compared to other words.
  • The plural of "Hepatitis" is "Hepatitides".
  • The word "indict" rhymes with "dict".
  • The word 'RASPBERRY' is an example of a word that has a distinctive pronunciation.
  • My nickname in the hostel is "Sammy Dollar" because of my frugal nature.
  • Words with the same vowel sound as '/u/' are "boot", "look", and "put".
  • The word "except" has a silent 'A'.
  • Correct order of adjectives is "a big, red, old car".
  • The hotel is too far to walk.
  • The adjective "diplomatic" is related to diplomacy.
  • Response to "Shut up" can be "Yes?".
  • Letter U is not silent in the word "uncle".
  • I don't think it'll snow this weekend, it's too warm.
  • Solving unknown quantities is the task of algebra.
  • Little thought was given, but all was not approved.
  • The cliff is popularly known for its morning beauty.
  • The old man was rushed to the hospital when his blood pressure dropped to a critical level.
  • The combined letter "CH" is silent in the word "chaos".
  • The plural of "Coccus" is "Cocci".
  • Nothing else matters, everything else is insignificant.
  • The word "bouzouki" has a silent 'Z'.
  • The letter 'K' is said to never be silent in English.
  • Teaching is one way to make an honest living, ethically.
  • There are only two bottles left.
  • We went for a two-week cruise on a luxury ocean liner.
  • Ashley wore a colorful outfit.
  • My friend wore a tie to the wedding.
  • An example of an exclamation is "What a beautiful ornament!"
  • What a great party! All of us enjoyed it.
  • So, he thinks he is right, does he?
  • There was traffic on the road, so we were late.
  • We are still looking for people to help. If you are available, please get in touch as soon as possible!
  • There weren't any problems, thankfully.

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