This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > A Level > A Level English – Quiz 4 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books A Level English Quiz 4 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following definitions matches the term "Political Power" ? A) Sometimes referred to as a specific subdivision of political power. B) The power someone has because of the social group they belong to. C) Power held by people or groups conferred on them by the law. D) Power that is held because of an individual's occupation or role. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Power held by people or groups conferred on them by the law. 2. What is a type of verb that shows necessity, prohibition, permission, obligation, and ability? A) Modal verb. B) Auxiliary verb. C) Intransitive verb. D) Transitive verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Modal verb. 3. What is the type of speech that modifies the action in a sentence? A) Verb. B) Adverb. C) Adjective. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adverb. 4. Which structural element is typically found in a Speech? A) Salutation. B) Byline. C) Standfirst. D) Masthead. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Salutation. 5. Which AOs are you assessed on for Q1/2 and how many marks are they worth? A) AO1 (20 marks) and AO2 (10 marks). B) AO1 (10 marks) and AO3 (20 marks). C) AO2 (10 marks) and AO3 (15 marks). D) AO1 (10 marks) and AO2 (20 marks). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) AO1 (10 marks) and AO2 (20 marks). 6. What key term is this a definition for? The speaker will offer a conventional piece of speech and the receiver will reply accordingly A) False Starts. B) Turn Taking. C) Adjacency Pairs. D) Question and Answer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Adjacency Pairs. 7. Who is usually the text producer? A) The person who choose the text. B) The person who read the text. C) The person who paid for the text. D) The person who wrote the text. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The person who wrote the text. 8. For many years, the belief that the sun revolved around the Earth ..... in ancient cultures. A) Circulated. B) Advanced. C) Predominated. D) Collapsed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Predominated. 9. The politician's statement was intentionally ..... to avoid controversy. A) Explicit. B) Ambiguous. C) Transparent. D) Sincere. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ambiguous. 10. A term acquires a less broad meaning (i.e. meat used to mean any sort of food, but now refers only to food of an animal origin). A) Widening. B) Narrowing. C) Shortening. D) Pejoration. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Narrowing. 11. Where would a semicolon ( ; ) go in this sentence:In 2022 Daniel Mancina broke the record for the longest 50-50 grind on a skateboard he lost his sight at 15. A) Between 2022 Daniel. B) Betweenrecord for. C) Between50-50 grind. D) Betweenskateboard he. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Betweenskateboard he. 12. I ..... you a message later, but I ..... be able to reply immediately. A) Send, don't. B) Sent, didn't. C) Will send, won't. D) Am sending, don't. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Will send, won't. 13. True or false:It is not necessary to relate what you are commenting on (like conversations) back to your perceived awareness of the purpose and the context of the conversation. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 14. Which sentence type best describes the following sentence:"Boris Johnson is a toerag." A) Interrogative. B) Exclamative. C) Declarative. D) Imperative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Declarative. 15. He denied ..... the confidential files without permission. A) Access. B) To access. C) Accessing. D) Accessed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Accessing. 16. 'deafening silence' is an example of A) Pun. B) Oxymoron. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Oxymoron. 17. In the phrase "an Eclipse movement spearheading ..... ", what is "spearheading" ? A) A determiner. B) A present participle used as a post-modifier. C) A main verb. D) An adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A present participle used as a post-modifier. 18. What is non-standard grammar? A) Two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling. B) Any non-standard use of language use such as dialect, young children or non-native English speakers. C) A range of spelling and lettering to reflect volume/accent/sound substitution. D) The conventional spelling system of a language. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Any non-standard use of language use such as dialect, young children or non-native English speakers. 19. What is orthography? A) The conventional spelling system of a language. B) Any non-standard use of language use such as dialect, young children or non-native English speakers. C) A range of spelling and lettering to reflect volume/accent/sound substitution. D) Two or more words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The conventional spelling system of a language. 20. There are 3 sections in A-Level English? A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 21. When you find yourself looking for similarities and differences, which AO is this testing? A) A01. B) A02. C) A03. D) A04. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A04. 22. After weeks of honest communication, there was a noticeable ..... improvement in their teamwork. A) Disastrous. B) Positive. C) Negative. D) Uncertain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Positive. 23. How does the sentence help fulfil the informative mode of an online review? A) By giving personal reactions. B) By using emotive language. C) By providing factual details about creators and context. D) By summarising audience responses. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By providing factual details about creators and context. 24. What is a word governing a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element? A) Adverbs. B) Prepositions. C) Verbs. D) Acronyms. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prepositions. 25. What style of essay are you required to write for Q1/2? A) Opinion article. B) Evaluative. C) Analytical. D) Discursive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Evaluative. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesA Level English Quiz 1A Level English Quiz 2A Level English Quiz 3A Level English Quiz 5A Level English Quiz 6A Level English Quiz 7A Level English Quiz 8A Level English Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books