Associate Degree in English (ADEng)

Question 1

Identify the sentence that uses the correct tense for a general scientific truth.

Accepted Answer

Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.

Answer

Water boiled at 100 degrees Celsius.

Answer

Water is boiling at 100 degrees Celsius.

Answer

Water has boiled at 100 degrees Celsius.

Question 2

Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: 'She has been waiting _______ the bus stop for twenty minutes.'

Accepted Answer

at

Answer

in

Answer

on

Answer

to

Question 3

Which of the following sentences contains a dangling modifier?

Accepted Answer

Walking down the street, the trees looked beautiful.

Answer

Walking down the street, I admired the beautiful trees.

Answer

The trees looked beautiful while I was walking down the street.

Answer

While I walked down the street, the trees looked beautiful.

Question 4

Identify the sentence that correctly uses the subjunctive mood.

Accepted Answer

I suggest that she arrive on time for the interview.

Answer

If he was here, he would help us.

Answer

The teacher insists that every student completes their homework.

Answer

If I was you, I would take the offer.

Question 5

Which word is an antonym for 'benevolent'?

Accepted Answer

Malicious

Answer

Generous

Answer

Kindhearted

Answer

Altruistic

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