Week 9 - JSS1 English Language Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is the transcription of the diphthong /aɪ/?
ai
au
ia
 Â
ei
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Which of the following represents the diphthong /eɪ/?
ei
 Â
au
 Â
ai
 Â
ia
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Which part of speech describes a person, place, thing, or idea?
Noun
Verb
Pronoun
 Â
Adjective
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What part of speech is used to describe an action or state of being?
Noun
Verb
Pronoun
 Â
Adjective
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Which part of speech is used to replace a noun in a sentence?
Noun
Â
Verb
Pronoun
 Â
Adjective
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What part of speech is used to modify or describe a noun or pronoun?
 Â
Noun
 Â
Verb
 Â
Pronoun
Adjective
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What figure of speech is used in the following sentence: "I used to be a baker, but I couldn't make enough dough."
Pun
Euphemism
Simile
Metaphor
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Which figure of speech is used to soften or make something unpleasant sound more pleasant?
Pun
 Â
Euphemism
Simile
Metaphor
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What type of figure of speech is used in the phrase "He's pushing up daisies" to refer to someone who has died?
Pun
 Â
Euphemism
Simile
Metaphor
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Which figure of speech involves a play on words with multiple meanings?
 Â
Pun
 Â
 Euphemism
  Â
Simile
  Â
Metaphor
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