Cadet College English Mixed Practice

1

What is the meaning of 'numerous'?

A Few B Many C Rare D Scarce

2

Identify the adverb in this sentence: 'She spoke softly to the child.'

A spoke B softly C child D the

3

Choose the correct passive form: 'The chef prepared the meal.'

A The meal was prepared by the chef. B The meal is prepared by the chef. C The meal has been prepared by the chef. D The meal prepares the chef.

4

Which word is an antonym of 'expand'?

A Grow B Shrink C Increase D Spread

5

What is the past tense of 'swim'?

A Swimmed B Swam C Swum D Swin

6

Identify the conjunction in this sentence: 'He ran fast, yet he missed the bus.'

A fast B yet C he D bus

7

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

A He have a new bicycle. B He has a new bicycle. C He having a new bicycle. D He haves a new bicycle.

8

What is the comparative form of 'beautiful'?

A Beautifuler B More beautiful C Most beautiful D Beautifulest

9

Choose the correctly spelled word:

A Embarrass B Embarass C Embarras D Embaras

10

Choose the correct article: 'He is ____ honest man.'

A a B an C the D no article

11

What is the past participle of 'eat'?

A Ate B Eaten C Eats D Eating

12

Choose the correct preposition: 'The cat jumped ____ the wall.'

A in B at C over D under

13

Which sentence has correct punctuation?

A What a beautiful day! B What a beautiful day? C What a beautiful day. D What a beautiful day

14

What is the plural of 'wolf'?

A Wolfs B Wolves C Wolfes D Wolvies

15

Choose the correct form: 'Neither the teacher nor the students ____ in the room.'

A is B are C am D was

16

Which sentence is correct?

A The team are playing well. B The team is playing well. C The team am playing well. D The team were playing well.

17

Choose the correct conjunction: 'I wanted to go, ____ I was too tired.'

A and B but C or D so

18

Which word is a preposition in this sentence: 'The book is on the table.'

A book B is C on D table

19

Choose the correct article: 'She is ____ honest person.'

A a B an C the D no article

20

Choose the correct pronoun: '____ are responsible for this mess.'

A Us B We C Our D Ourselves

21

What is the synonym of 'quickly'?

A Slowly B Rapidly C Quietly D Carefully

22

What is the antonym of 'expand'?

A Increase B Shrink C Grow D Develop

23

Which sentence is in the past perfect tense?

A She ate lunch. B She has eaten lunch. C She had eaten lunch. D She eats lunch.

24

Which word is a verb?

A Beautiful B Sing C Happiness D Quickly

25

Identify the possessive pronoun: 'That book is mine.'

A That B book C is D mine