Junior Middle Exam Practice

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Junior Middle Exam Practice — sample 英语 (English) questions with answers

1. Question 1

   Choose the correct sentence to complete the dialogue: 'I have been living in this city ________ 2015.'

   • Asince
   • Bfor
   • Cduring
   • Dwithin

   Answer: A. since

   'Since' is used to specify a starting point in time, while 'for' is used for a duration.

2. Question 2

   Select the correct passive voice form: 'The chef prepares the meal.'

   • AThe meal is prepared by the chef.
   • BThe meal was prepared by the chef.
   • CThe meal is being prepared by the chef.
   • DThe meal has been prepared by the chef.

   Answer: A. The meal is prepared by the chef.

   The present simple active 'prepares' becomes 'is prepared' in the passive voice.

3. Question 3

   Choose the correct form of the adjective: 'This is the ________ book I have ever read.'

   • Amost interesting
   • Bmore interesting
   • Cinteresting
   • Das interesting as

   Answer: A. most interesting

   We use the superlative form 'most interesting' when comparing an object to all others in a group.

4. Question 4

   Identify the error in the sentence: 'She don't like to play basketball at $2$ p.m.'

   • Adon't
   • Blike
   • Cto play
   • Dat

   Answer: A. don't

   The third-person singular pronoun 'she' requires the auxiliary 'doesn't' instead of 'don't'.

5. Question 5

   Choose the correct relative pronoun: 'The boy ________ father is a doctor won the competition.'

   • Awhose
   • Bwho
   • Cwhom
   • Dwhich

   Answer: A. whose

   'Whose' is the possessive relative pronoun used to indicate ownership by a person.