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1. Which sentence contains a relative clause?

a) The car that I rented was blue.

b) I like swimming in the ocean.

c) She always wears red shoes.

d) The person who won the award was very happy.

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2. Choose the best word to fill in the blank in the following sentence:

The company's ______ policy requires all employees to attend regular training sessions.

a) attendence

b) atendance

c) attandance

d) attendance

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3. Fill in the blank: "Can I have ___ sugar, please?"

a) Many

b) Some

c) Much

d) Any

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4. Can you please __________ me a glass of water?

a) foment

b) fetter

c) fetch

d) felicitate

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5. Choose the correct spelling

a) Relevvant

b) Releventt

c) Relevant

d) Relevent

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6. Passage:

The government is planning to __________ a new law that will increase taxes for the wealthy. The new law is aimed at reducing the budget deficit.

Which phrasal verb correctly completes the sentence?

a) put off

b) give up

c) take up

d) bring in

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7. Choose the best word to fill in the blank in the following sentence:

The article discusses the ______ of renewable energy and how it can help reduce carbon emissions.

a) beenefits

b) benefits

c) benifits

d) banefits

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8. Which sentence is a question?

a) My name is John.

b) The sun is shining today.

c) I like to play soccer.

d) What is your name?

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9. What is a synonym for the word "happy"?

a) Sad

b) Joyful

c) Angry

d) Tired

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10. What is the meaning of the word "delicious"?

a) Ugly

b) Angry

c) Sad

d) Tasty

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11. Choose the best word to fill in the blank in the following sentence:

"The company is looking for employees who _______ to work hard and are committed."

a) have willing

b) willing

c) are willing

d) will be willing

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12. What is the opposite of 'hot'?

a) Wet

b) Big

c) Dry

d) Cold

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13. What is the past tense of the verb "go"?

a) Goes

b) Goed

c) Went

d) Gone

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14. Passage: The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky. It was a perfect day for a picnic in the park. John and his friends had been planning this picnic for weeks. They brought sandwiches, fruit, and drinks to share. As they were enjoying their lunch, a group of musicians came and played some lovely tunes. They all had a wonderful time.

Which word best describes the weather in the passage?

a) Rainy

b) Sunny

c) Cloudy

d) Windy

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15. Yesterday, Alex went to the store and bought some groceries. She got some eggs, bread, milk, and cheese. When she got home, she realised that she forgot about sugar.
What did Alex forget to buy?

a) Eggs

b) Milk

c) Sugar

d) Bread

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16. Choose the word that best fits the sentence:

"She was ____ when she heard the news."

a) happily

b) excitedly

c) shockedly

d) devastated

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17. Passage:

Jane had always loved baking, and her friends had been telling her for years that she should start her own business. After much consideration, she finally decided to take the leap and open a bakery. Her first few months were tough, and she had to work long hours to keep up with demand. However, with some hard work and dedication, her bakery started to gain a reputation for its delicious treats, and business began to boom. Now, she is a successful entrepreneur and has even opened a second location.

What can be inferred about Jane from the passage?

a) Jane's bakery was successful from the beginning.

b) Jane's hard work never paid off.

c) Jane's friends were supportive of her decision to open a bakery.

d) Jane was eager to start her own business.

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18. What is the plural form of "child"?

a) childs

b) childies

c) childen

d) children

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19. Which of the following is an example of a gerund?

a) The running man

b) To run is fun

c) Running is my favorite hobby

d) I love running

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20. Which sentence is in the present continuous tense?

a) He walked to school yesterday.

b) I am eating breakfast.

c) She will go to the store.

d) They have studied English.

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21. Which of the following words is an adverb?

a) Beach

b) Happy

c) Computer

d) Quickly

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22. In the following sentence: "I can swim." What does the word "swim" mean?

a) To run

b) To jump

c) To talk

d) To move through water using your body

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23. Choose the correct sentence:

a) The meeting was cancelled because of bad weather.

b) The meeting was cancelled due bad weather.

c) The meeting was cancelled because the bad weather.

d) The meeting was cancelled due to weather that was bad.

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24. Which of the following sentences is an example of a complex sentence?

a) After I finished my work, I went for a walk.

b) She is both smart and funny.

c) The cat sat on the mat.

d) I like pizza, but my friend likes sushi.

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25. Choose the correct sentence.

a) He has lived here for three years.

b) They doesn't go to school

c) We am going to the cinema tonight.

d) She don't like ice cream.

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26. Which of the following is an adverb?

a) house

b) happy

c) chair

d) slowly

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27. Which of the following is the correct way to use a colon?

a) She had two goals in life: to travel the world and to write a book.

b) He told me to: call him when I arrived.

c) The sky was blue: the birds were chirping.

d) John said: "I'm hungry."

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28. Passage: John always __________ to listen to classical music. He doesn't like jazz or pop.
Which word correctly completes the sentence?

a) prefers

b) enjoys

c) hates

d) avoids

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29. What is a common greeting in English?

a) Sorry

b) Thank you

c) Hello

d) Goodbye

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30. Choose the best word to fill in the blank in the following sentence:

"The teacher asked the students to _______ quietly during the exam."

a) whispers

b) whispering

c) whispered

d) whisper

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31. Which sentence is in the past tense?

a) She will walk to the store tomorrow.

b) She is walking to the store right now.

c) She walked to the store yesterday.

d) She walks to the store every day.

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32. Passage:

Emily was excited to start her new job as a graphic designer. On her first day, she met her colleagues and was given a tour of the office. She was introduced to her boss, who showed her the project she would be working on. She spent the day designing logos and creating graphics for the project. When she finished, her boss praised her work and told her she had done a great job.

What did Emily do on her first day of work?

a) All of the above

b) Met her colleagues

c) Went on a tour

d) Designed logos and created graphics

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33. Choose the best word to fill in the blank in the following sentence:

"She had _______ to do her homework before going to the party."

a) forgotten

b) forgot

c) forgets

d) forgottened

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34. Choose the correct spelling:

a) Recieve

b) Recievee

c) Recive

d) Receive

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35. What does the word 'happy' mean?

a) Feeling scared or nervous

b) Feeling angry or frustrated

c) Feeling good or pleased

d) Feeling sad or upset

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36. Which sentence contains an error in subject-verb agreement?

a) Neither of the boys was interested in playing basketball.

b) The team of doctors is going to perform the surgery.

c) My mom and dad are going on a vacation next week.

d) The cat or the dogs are responsible for the mess.

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37. Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

a) She and I are going to the party.

b) Me and him went to the beach.

c) Her and I are in the same class.

d) Him and me are going to the store.

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38. Which sentence uses the word "complement" correctly?

a) The coach complemented to the team

b) The colors of the painting complement each other well.

c) The restaurant offered a complementary drink in every meal.

d) I cannot think of a complement to your new haircut.

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39. Identify the correct sentence:

a) Me and my friend went to the movies.

b) My friend and I went to the movies.

c) I and my friend went to the movies.

d) My friend and me went to the movies.

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40. Passage: ______________ our surprise, the movie was actually very good. We thought it would be terrible.
Which phrase correctly completes the sentence?

a) To

b) By

c) With

d) At

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