1. He failed the test many times --- he did not stop trying.
a) so
b) but
c) although
d) as
Answer: but
2. You may accept the job on offer --- you may wait for a better job.
a) till
b) until
c) or
d) but
Answer: or
3. The population problem will become huge, --- birth control is adopted.
a) unless
b) as
c) untill
d) if
Answer: unless
4. While going to office, take your umbrella --- it rains.
a) else
b) if not
c) in case
d) if
Answer: in case
5. The flight will take off--- that the weather is good.
a) if
b) unless
c) until
d) provided
Answer: provided
6. Hurry up --- you will be late.
a) or
b) though
c) but
d) and
Answer: or
7. She was absent --- her cold.
a) despite
b) because of
c) because
d) in spite of
Answer: because of
8. What part of speech expresses a mild or sudden burst of emotion?
a) Interjection
b) Preposition
c) Conjunction
d) Adjective
Answer: Interjection
9. Alas! I am undone. Here 'alas' is ---?
a) Noun
b) Adverb
c) Preposition
d) Interjection
Answer: Interjection
10. The word 'heartening' is a/an --?
a) Noun
b) Adjective
c) Verb
d) Adverb
Answer: Adjective
11. 'Perfectly' is :
a) Noun
b) Adjective
c) Verb
d) Adverb
Answer: Adverb
12. 'Water' is an example of ---?
a) Verb
b) Conjunction
c) Adverb
d) Preposition
Answer: Verb
13. The word 'Productivity' is a/an ---?
a) Noun
b) Verb
c) Adjective
d) Adverb
Answer: Noun
14. Which one is not an adjective?
a) Intelligent
b) Poor
c) Brevity
d) Cunning
Answer: Brevity
15. Which one is an adjective?
a) Simplicity
b) Clever
c) Briefly
d) Importance
Answer: Clever
16. Which one is the verb?
a) Closely
b) Openness
c) Openly
d) Reopen
Answer: Reopen
17. Which one is the adverb?
a) Slow
b) Slowly
c) Weak
d) Weakness
Answer: Slowly
18. The word 'reproduction' is ---?
a) A noun
b) An adverb
c) A verb
d) An adjective
Answer: A noun
19. 'Genocide' is ---?
a) A preposition
b) A noun
c) A verb
d) An adjective
Answer: A noun
20. The word 'Vital' is :
a) An adverb
b) A noun
c) A verb
d) An adjective
Answer: An adjective
