Week one - JSS1 English Language Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is the primary function of adverbs in English sentences?
Modify nouns
Describe emotions
Add extra information to verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs
Change word order
Which adverb describes frequency?
Quickly
Carefully
Sometimes
Loudly
What type of adverb tells us where something happens?
Time adverb
Manner adverb
Place adverb
Frequency adverb
What is the purpose of adverbial phrases in sentences?
To modify adjectives
To indicate time or place
To replace nouns
To express emotions
Which of the following is NOT a common characteristic of folktales?
Realistic settings
Talking animals
Magic or fantastical elements
Clear messages or morals
Which literary genre uses rhythm and rhyme to express feelings and ideas?
Poetry
Drama
Prose
Folktales
What is the main function of a formal letter?
To tell a story
To persuade the reader
To provide information
To convey a serious message to someone you don't know well
In a formal letter, where should the recipient's address be placed?
Top left corner
Top right corner
Bottom left corner
Bottom right corner
Which of the following is NOT a component of a formal letter?
Body
Plot
Salutation
Closing
What distinguishes short /u/ from long /u:/ in vowel sounds?
Lip shape
Tongue position
Length of the sound
Stress