English Question Bank
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Q2. Kenny gave me a knuckle sandwich and I said,

1. "No thanks, I'm not hungry."
2. "Thanks, I needed that."
3. "Ouch! That hurt!"

Q3. Find the synonym of the following words written in capitals. ***** The Vikings liked to make up long tales about their BRAVE deeds.

1. timid
2. fearless
3. past
4. strong
5. stupid

Q4. ____ that they booed her off the stage.

1. She sang such badly
2. So badly she sang
3. So she sang badly
4. So badly did she sing

Q5. My wife ______ a squirrel on her way to work this morning.

1. ran over
2. ran up
3. ran out of
4. ran off

Q6. I’ll have to ______ now, I’m afraid; there is someone at the door.

1. hang on
2. hang up
3. hang out
4. hang back

Q7. Would he have passed if he ______ hard ?

1. studied
2. had studied
3. studies
4. would study

Q8. Bobby would have been playing ball (until the cows came home) if it hadn’t been for Suzie dragging him home fordinner

1. Bobby was just about to stop playing ball.
2. Bobby didn’t even want to play ball to begin with.
3. Bobby prefers nature to athletics.
4. Bobby would have continued playing ball for a long time.

Q9. Sumo wrestling is an extremely popular sport in Japan. The Sumo champions are extremely large men who are not only tall but also weigh 130 kilograms or more. The reason that these wrestlers are so big is that the object of the game is for one wrestler to either throw his opponent out of the ring or to force him to the ground. The larger a wrestler is, the greater his chances of winning a fight. These matches are usually very short, most lasting less than one minute. ----------- Sumo wrestlers are extremely large _____.

1. because they must use their bodies against their opponents.
2. because this is a Japanese sport.
3. due to their great strength.
4. so that they can object to their opponents.
5. to force the ring to wrestle with him.

Q10. The horse mentioned in the text is clearly an ------ to the Trojan horse.

1. allusion
2. illusion