Courses » SS1 » SS1 English » English Exam Topics » Vowels, vocabulary, comprehension and model auxiliary verb - Questions and Answers

Vowels, vocabulary, comprehension and model auxiliary verb - SS1 English Past Questions and Answers - page 1

1

Which of the following words contains the vowel sound /ae/?

A

Break 

B

Make 

C

Name 

D

Take 

correct option: a
Users' Answers & Comments
2

Which of the following words contains the vowel sound /ad/?

A

Add 

B

Bad 

C

Glad

D

Mad 

correct option: a
Users' Answers & Comments
3

Which of the following words contains the vowel sound /a:/?

A

Aah 

B

Air 

C

Fair 

D

Hair 

correct option: c
Users' Answers & Comments
4

Which of the following words does not contain the vowel sound /a/?

A

Day 

B

Lake 

C

Name 

D

Play 

correct option: b
Users' Answers & Comments
5

Which of the following words contains the vowel sound /a/ twice?

A

Afraid 

B

Break 

C

Make 

D

Take 

correct option: a
Users' Answers & Comments
6

What is the importance of correct pronunciation of the vowel sounds in English? 

  • Clarity of communication: Pronouncing vowel sounds correctly helps to ensure that your message is understood clearly.

  • Fluency: Correct pronunciation of vowel sounds can make you sound more fluent in English

  • Understandability: Correct pronunciation of vowel sounds can help you to understand English more easily.

  • Confidence: When you can pronounce vowel sounds correctly, it can give you a sense of confidence.

Users' Answers & Comments
7

Why did the writer's father warn the boys against going out at night?

The writer's father warned the boys against going out at night because it was risky/dangerous/unsafe.

Users' Answers & Comments
8

Quote a phrase in the second paragraph which shows that the teacher's house was not far from the writer's own.

"a stone throw (from ours)"

Users' Answers & Comments
9

What enabled the teacher to discover the boys

The (powerful) headlights of the teacher's car enabled him to discover the boys.

Users' Answers & Comments
10

Describe what led to the writer's injury. 

The writer hurried to get down, lost his balance and fell.

Users' Answers & Comments
Recommended: SS1 English Lessons
Please share this, thanks: