Week Five - JSS1 English Language Past Questions and Answers - page 1

1

What does the Past Continuous Tense describe?

A

Actions that will happen in the future

B

Actions that happened at a specific point in the past

C

Ongoing actions at a specific point in the past

D

Actions that are happening currently

correct option: c
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2

Which sentence is formed correctly in the negative form of the past continuous tense?

A

They wasn't playing outside when it started raining.

B

She weren't studying for her test all morning.

C

I wasn't sleeping last night.

D

 We wasn't waiting for the bus.

correct option: c
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3

When forming negative sentences in the Past Continuous Tense, which word is used with singular subjects?

A

am

B

is 

C

wasn't 

D

Weren't 

correct option: c
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4

When should you use the past continuous tense?

A

To describe actions that will happen in the future

B

To describe actions that happened at a specific point in the past

C

To describe ongoing actions at a specific point in the past

D

To describe actions that are happening currently

correct option: c
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5

Which term refers to situations where children are forced to work long hours, often in dangerous or unhealthy conditions?

A

Exploited

B

Hazardous

C

Child Labor

D

Trafficking

correct option: c
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6

What does the term "trafficking" refer to in the context provided?

A

The legal transportation of goods across borders

B

The transportation of people for forced labor or exploitation

C

The movement of animals from one habitat to another

D

The exchange of goods and services in the market

correct option: b
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7

What is the correct form of the past continuous tense in the sentence: "I ________ (watch) TV when the power went out"?

A

watched

B

was watched

C

am watching

D

was watching

correct option: d
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8

Which sentence is formed correctly in the negative form of the past continuous tense?

A

They wasn't playing outside when it started raining.

B

She weren't studying for her test all morning.

C

 I wasn't sleeping last night.

D

We wasn't waiting for the bus.

correct option: c
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9

What is the main purpose of drama?

A

To entertain the audience

B

To inform the audience about historical events

C

To persuade the audience to take action

D

To educate the audience about scientific concepts

correct option: a
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10

Which of the following is NOT a common type of drama?

A

Tragedy

B

Comedy

C

Biography

D

Farce 

correct option: c
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