
English a paper 1
Created on 13th June 2025
Grade level: Grade 8th grade
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1. Which of the following is a noun?
Dog
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2. What is the correct punctuation for this sentence? 'Its a lovely day'
It's a lovely day
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3. Identify the simile in the following options.
He is as brave as a lion.
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4. What is the antonym of 'happy'?
Sad
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5. Which of the following pairs are homophones?
Flour - Flower
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6. What is summary writing primarily used for?
To provide a brief overview
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7. What is a key characteristic of persuasive writing?
To argue for a specific point of view
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8. Which of the following is an example of expository writing?
An article explaining how photosynthesis works
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9. Which sentence contains a punctuation error?
Its raining outside.
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10. What is the synonym of 'fast'?
Quick
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11. Which of the following is a noun?
Dog
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12. Identify the correct use of a punctuation mark.
Lets eat, Grandma!
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13. What is a synonym for 'happy'?
Joyful
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14. Which of the following is an example of personification?
The wind whispered through the trees.
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15. What is the antonym of 'difficult'?
Easy
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16. Choose the homophone for 'bare'.
Bear
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17. What part of speech is 'quickly'?
Adverb
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18. Which of the following sentences uses correct punctuation?
I love pizza and ice cream.
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19. What is the main purpose of persuasive writing?
To convince the reader
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20. Which sentence is an example of expository writing?
The Earth revolves around the Sun.
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21. Which of the following is a synonym for 'difficult'?
Challenging
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22. What is the antonym of 'love'?
Hate
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23. Choose the correct homophone for 'flower'.
Flour
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24. Identify the correct part of speech: 'beautiful'.
Adjective
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25. What type of writing is used to tell a story?
Narrative
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26. Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated?
I'm going to the store.
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27. What is the purpose of summary writing?
To condense information
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28. What figurative device is used in the phrase 'time flies'?
Metaphor
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29. Which of the following is NOT a part of speech?
Phrase
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30. What is the synonym of 'quick'?
Fast
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31. Choose the correct antonym for 'bright'.
Dim
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32. Which of the following sentences uses a simile?
He is as brave as a lion.
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33. What is the correct homophone for 'pair'?
All of the above
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