Week Six - JSS1 English Language Past Questions and Answers - page 1
Which of the following words contains the vowel sound /e/?
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Bed
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Bird
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Bold
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Born
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Identify the word with the vowel sound /ɜ:/.
Cake
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Care
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Car
Core
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What is the purpose of an argumentative essay?
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To inform
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To persuade
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To entertain
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To describe
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Which of the following is NOT a component of an argumentative essay?
 Introduction
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Conclusion
Plot
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Body paragraphs
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Choose the correct sentence in the present tense:
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She eat breakfast every morning.
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She eats breakfast every morning.
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She ate breakfast every morning.
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She eaten breakfast every morning.
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Select the sentence in the past tense:
They are playing football.
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They plays football.
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They played football.
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They play football.
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What is the primary purpose of an expository essay?
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To entertain
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To describe
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To persuade
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To summarize
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an expository essay?
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Opinion-based writing
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Clear and concise language
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Fact-based information
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Organized structure
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What is a myth?
A fictional story with magical elements
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A historical account of real events
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A scientific explanation of natural phenomena
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A biography of a famous person
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Which of the following is an example of a legendary figure?
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Zeus
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Nelson Mandela
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Albert Einstein
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Oprah Winfrey
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