A.
3
B.
5
C.
21
D.
26
Answer:
Option A: 3
2. A sentence that asks a question and is punctuated at the end with a question mark is called?
A.
Imperative Sentence
B.
Declarative Sentence
C.
Interrogative Sentence
D.
Exclamatory Sentence
Answer:
Option C: Interrogative Sentence
3. Complete the following sentence with a suitable article: ______ ocean contains 97% of Earth’s water.
A.
A
B.
An
C.
The
D.
No article
Answer:
Option C: The
4. A word that means the opposite of another word is called?
A.
Antonym
B.
Synonym
C.
Acronym
D.
Homonym
Answer:
Option A: Antonym
5. Which one of the below words means “a slight objection or complain about small and unimportant things”?
A.
Qualm
B.
Quarrel
C.
Quibble
D.
Quash
Answer:
Option C: Quibble
6. How many cats are mentioned in the following sentence? She has a black and a black and white cat.
A.
One
B.
Two
C.
Three
D.
Zero
Answer:
Option B: Two
7. A poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas is called?
A.
Elegy
B.
Ballad
C.
Sonnet
D.
Epic
Answer:
Option B: Ballad
8. Which is the correct indirect speech of the following sentence: He said, ‘She can sing’.
A.
He said that she could sing.
B.
He said that she can sing.
C.
He said that she sings.
D.
He said she can sing.
Answer:
Option A: He said that she could sing.
9. Complete the proverb: _______ is the best policy
A.
Integrity
B.
Honesty
C.
Cleanliness
D.
Discipline
Answer:
Option B: Honesty
10. Which is the feminine gender of “emperor”?
A.
Emperoress
B.
Emperina
C.
Emperors
D.
Empress
Answer:
Option D: Empress
11. Use the correct interrogative pronoun in the below sentence: __________ is this book?
A.
Who
B.
Whom
C.
Whose
D.
Whoever
Answer:
Option C: Whose
12. Which one of the below words is an anagram of “Listen”?
A.
Listening
B.
Silent
C.
Stencil
D.
Violent
Answer:
Option B: Silent