Level 1 & 2 Online Test — Reading Comprehension Grammar
12 Questions • 15 min • Chapter MCQ
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Question 1 of 12
In 'They water the lawn', 'water' is a:
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
Explanation: Action verb.
Question 2 of 12
In 'a fast runner', 'fast' is a:
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
Explanation: Describes 'runner'.
Question 3 of 12
'The boy thanked the man who helped him.' 'who' refers to:
the boy
the man
neither
both
Explanation: 'who helped him' = the man.
Question 4 of 12
Vocabulary in context means the meaning:
in general
in this passage
in the dictionary only
of the heading
Explanation: As used here.
Question 5 of 12
An inference is:
stated directly
implied and text-supported
your opinion
irrelevant
Explanation: Implied, supported by text.
Question 6 of 12
'This' in 'The plan failed. This upset everyone.' refers to:
the plan
the failure of the plan
everyone
nothing
Explanation: The plan's failure.
Question 7 of 12
In 'the book cover', 'book' functions as a/an:
verb
adverb
adjective
pronoun
Explanation: Noun used attributively (adjective).
Question 8 of 12
'Despite the risk, she invested.' This implies she was:
cautious
willing to take a risk
uninterested
confused
Explanation: She acted against the risk.
Question 9 of 12
'Sound' in 'a sound argument' means:
a noise
sensible/valid
loud
broken
Explanation: Sensible/reliable.
Question 10 of 12
Best RC strategy:
memorise the passage
read gist, then locate answers
answer without reading
read only the first line
Explanation: Gist then locate.
Question 11 of 12
In 'He runs fast', 'fast' is a/an:
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
Explanation: Modifies the verb 'runs'.
Question 12 of 12
'It' in 'The dog dropped the ball and chased it' refers to:
the dog
the ball
neither
both
Explanation: the ball.