Peace Preparatory School Basic 8

Our teacher was late for school because he ……..a flat tyre.

• had

• will have

• is having

• has

We had dinner at a Chinese restaurant where I ………….fried chicken.

• am enjoying

• will enjoy

• enjoyed

• would enjoy

Ama’s father asked her to choose …………John and William.

• among

• from

• with

• between

Willie has malaria and is not ………..enough to go to school.

• good

• well

• fine

• free

The school band …………two days a week.

• practise

• are practicing

• practises

• were practising

Choose from the alternatives lettered A to D the one which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence.

Florence performs creditably in all examinations.

• fairly

• well

• graciously

• good

The choir sang some melodious songs at the function.

• loud

• pleasant

• soft

• musical

Jane is always immaculately dressed.

• modestly

• correctly

• neatly

• scantily

In each of the following sentences a group of words has been underlined. Choose from the alternatives lettered A to D the one that best explains the underlined group of words.

Whenever Kweku goes to Kumasi, he puts up with his uncle. This means that Kweku ……….

• helps

• stays with

• converses with

• avoids

I glanced over the papers as I walked home. This means that I quickly ……….the papers.

• wrote

• analysed

• saw

• read