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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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>seasoned</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

    <p>stake</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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>freest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    1. She drives _____ of all my friends.

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

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

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

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

    <p>decisioning</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    1. She is ____ to reach the cupboard.

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

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

    <p>alex</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>hepatitides</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>indite</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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

    <p>magic</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    1. The hotel is ____ far.

    <p>pretty</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>diplomatic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    1. Shut up,____?

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

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

    <p>cruise</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    1. _____ unknown quantities is the task of algebra.

    <p>finding</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

    <p>Its</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Chutzpah</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>Cocci</p> Signup and view all the answers

    1. Nothing else matters,____?

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

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

    <p>horizontal</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>V</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

    <p>an</p> Signup and view all the answers

    1. There are only _____ bottles left.

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

    1. Ashley wore a _____ outfit.

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

    44.My friend wore a ______ to the wedding.

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

    1. What a ,,___ ornament!

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

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

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

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

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

    1. ______ there was traffic on the road.

    <p>perhaps</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    1. There weren't any problems, _____?

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

    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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