JSS 3 ENGLISH LANGUAGE FIRST TERM FIRST CONTINUOUS ASSESSMENT TEST

TIME: 30 minutes

INSTRUCTION: Answer all questions in Sections A and B.

SECTION A: OBJECTIVE TEST

NO. OF QUESTIONS: 20

SPECIFIC INSTRUCTION: Select the correct answer from the options lettered A – D.

1. Our teacher asked us to move _______ the line. (a) above (b) across (c) below (d) over
2. It is a pleasure to welcome you _______ our home. (a) in (b) to (c) from (d) with
3. The most successful students are the _______ who do not miss classes. (a) ones (b) once (c) one’s (d) ones’
4. He finds volleyball more interesting ______ swimming. (a) over (b) than (c) to (d) from
5. There was so _______ traffic that we got home late. (a) many (b) much (c) most (d) most
6. They were asked to answer either question one ______ two. (a) nor (b) but (c) or (d) than

Choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the one given in the following sentences:

7. His sheep is weak.  (a) feeble  (b) deride  (c) strong  (d) week

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