English Flashcards
(35 cards)
Choose the correct word:
The cadets were ___ to follow orders.
A) willing
B) willingly
C) will
D) willful
A) willing
Identify the error:
‘She don’t like waking up early.’
Error: ‘don’t’ → should be ‘doesn’t’
What is the synonym of the word ‘vessel’?
Ship
Fill in the blank:
Captain Reyes gave the crew a strict ___ before the operation.
A) instruction
B) instruct
C) instructing
D) instructs
A) instruction
What is the antonym of ‘ascend’?
Descend
Choose the correct sentence:
A) He go to the engine room daily.
B) He goes to the engine room daily.
C) He going to the engine room daily.
B) He goes to the engine room daily.
Which word completes the sentence?
The storm caused a lot of ___ to the ship.
A) damage
B) damaged
C) damaging
D) damages
A) damage
What figure of speech is used in:
‘The sea roared with anger’?
Personification
Fill in the blank:
Neither the captain nor the officers ___ present.
A) was
B) were
B) were
What part of speech is the word ‘quickly’ in the sentence:
‘He ran quickly to the deck.’
Adverb
What is the plural form of ‘analysis’?
Analyses
Choose the correct word:
The ship was sailing ___ the sunset.
A) into
B) onto
C) under
D) over
A) into
Identify the part of speech of the word ‘bravely’:
He fought bravely during the storm.
Adverb
What is the past tense of ‘seek’?
Sought
Choose the correctly punctuated sentence:
A) The ship, docked, and ready.
B) The ship docked and ready.
C) The ship is docked and ready.
C) The ship is docked and ready.
Which sentence is in the passive voice?
A) The engineer fixed the engine.
B) The engine was fixed by the engineer.
B) The engine was fixed by the engineer.
What is the root word of ‘unavoidable’?
Avoid
What does the idiom ‘smooth sailing’ mean?
Easy progress without problems
Which word is an antonym for ‘rough’?
Smooth
Choose the correct article:
___ anchor was dropped at midnight.
A) A
B) An
C) The
C) The
Which is a compound sentence?
A) The crew rested.
B) The crew rested, and the captain slept.
B) The crew rested, and the captain slept.
Choose the correct word:
He has a good sense of ___.
A) direction
B) direct
C) directions
D) directing
A) direction
Which of the following is a declarative sentence?
A) Please pass the map.
B) Where is the lifeboat?
C) The ship is leaving now.
C) The ship is leaving now.
Choose the correct spelling:
A) Accomodation
B) Accommodation
C) Acommodation
D) Accomadation
B) Accommodation