Fill on the blank spaces- the singular or plural form as required.
1. _____________________ genii
2. deer _______________
3. hanger-on ________________
4. _________________ brethren
5. sheep ___________________
5 points
5
Question 2
2.
Fill in the blank spaces-the masculine or feminine form- as required
1. stalion ____________________
2. _________________ goose
3. widower _____________________
4. ___________________ filly
5. ___________________ lady
3 points
3
Question 3
3.
Name the young of the following:
a. King and Queen
b. eagle
c. deer
3 points
3
Question 4
4.
Whom would you expect to find living in the following?
a. monastery
b. hutch
c. lodge
1 point
1
Question 5
5.
The meeting finally started after ________ delays.
1 point
1
Question 6
6.
He has not had __________ education.
1 point
1
Question 7
7.
Very ________________ villagers know how to read and write.
1 point
1
Question 8
8.
There was ___________ time to do anything, the car burst into flames immediately.
1 point
1
Question 9
9.
One doesn't have _________ energy for games after a hard day's work.
1 point
1
Question 10
10.
What kind of sentence is this
Please leave your footwear outside.
1 point
1
Question 11
11.
What kind of sentence is this
The ball rolled slowly into the goal.
1 point
1
Question 12
12.
What kind of sentence is this
Watch out for the dog!
1 point
1
Question 13
13.
What kind of sentence is this
Where have you been all this while?
1 point
1
Question 14
14.
Choose the appropriate pronoun to complete the sentence.
He and ____ went to the store last week.
1 point
1
Question 15
15.
Choose the appropriate pronoun to complete the sentence.
The principal caught Tom and _____ playing in class.
1 point
1
Question 16
16.
Choose the appropriate pronoun to complete the sentence.
The boy fought against John and _____.
1 point
1
Question 17
17.
Choose the appropriate pronoun to complete the sentence.
Between you and ____, we know that he is correct.
1 point
1
Question 18
18.
Choose the appropriate pronoun to complete the sentence.
We knew that it was ____ who told the teacher.
1 point
1
Question 19
19.
Choose the verb that agrees with the subject of the sentence.
The ship _____ at four o'clock every morning.
1 point
1
Question 20
20.
Choose the verb that agrees with the subject of the sentence.
The spectators ____ the facilities of the new gymnasium.
1 point
1
Question 21
21.
Choose the verb that agrees with the subject of the sentence.
Yesterday, the cups and plates ____ stacked on the shelf.
1 point
1
Question 22
22.
Choose the verb that agrees with the subject of the sentence.
The boy ____ his car every day at five o clock.
1 point
1
Question 23
23.
Choose the verb that agrees with the subject of the sentence.
Last week Friday, the books ____ neatly packed on the shelf by the librarian.
Read the following letter. There are six (6) errors of full stops and capital letters. Insert them where necessary.
6 points
6
Question 24
24.
Almond Drive,
Arima
Dear Sir,
I wish to apply for the position of salesman as advertised in the express Newspaper, 20th March. At present, I am unemployed I’ve had experience as a salesclerk at imperial stores limited I have passed the CXC examination in English language and Mathematics I am willing to undergo training if necessary.