Which of the following writing techniques should be used to develop a topic by examining its similarities or dissimilarities to another thing, process, or state?

• A) Cause and Effect
• B) Narration
• C) Comparison and Contrast
• D) Analogy

Put the correct form of adjectives in the blanks.

My brother has a (tidy) ________ room than me.

• A) tidier
• B) none
• C) tidiest
• D) tidy

The most emphatic position(s) in a sentence is/are the --------.

• A) beginning
• B) ending
• C) beginning and the ending
• D) middle

My house is as _____ as your house

• A) Bigger
• B) Biggest
• C) The biggest
• D) Big

Fill in the blanks by using correct form of Comparative adjectives.

My mum thinks that cats are ___________ (good) pets than dogs.

• A) good
• B) best
• C) none
• D) better

Choose the correct option:

I will wait ______ 6:30, but then I'm going home.

• A) from
• B) on
• C) until
• D) at

Have you finished ___________ that book yet.

• A) To read
• B) Reads
• C) Read
• D) Reading

Choose the correct option:

I'll see you ____ home when I get there.

• A) on
• B) by
• C) at
• D) in

Circumlocution makes the paragraph coherent.

• A) True
• B) False
• C)
• D)

Fill in the blank with the appropriate conjunction.
You can come to the meeting ______ you don't say anything.

• A) so that
• B) while
• C) until
• D) as long as

In a good message you overstate in order to achieve clarity.

• A) False
• B) True
• C)
• D)

Fill in the blank with the appropriate contraction.
We should not be late to the party.

• A) shoul'dnt
• B) shouldn't
• C) sh'ouldnt
• D) should'not

He laughed _____ suggestions that he was going to resign.

• A) about
• B) off
• C) out
• D) of

Select the sentence that illustrates the use of proper parallel construction.

• A) Arfa has wit, charm, and a pleasing personality.
• B) All of the above.
• C) Arfa has wit, charm, and also having a pleasing personality.
• D) Arfa has wit, charm, and she has an extremely pleasant personality.

Fill in the blanks by using correct form of Comparative adjectives.

A blue whale is ___________ (heavy) than twenty-five elephants.

• A) none
• B) heavier
• C) heaviest
• D) heavy

Choose the correct option.
Copy the best example you can find.

• A) Interrogative sentence
• B) Exclamatory sentence
• C) Declarative sentence
• D) Imperative sentence

Fill in the blanks by using correct form of Comparative adjectives.

I am ___________ (tall) than my sister.

• A) tallest
• B) tall
• C) taller
• D) none

‘Correctional facility’ is a euphemism for ______.

• A) prison
• B) school
• C) restaurant
• D) airport

Choose the correct present tense verb for each sentence.
Physics __________ proven to be Jerry's easiest subject this semester. He brings Carol, the lab assistant, an oatmeal-raisin cookie, and, as his reward, she finishes his report.

• A) have
• B) had
• C) has
• D) will have

Choose the correct present tense verb for each sentence.
Where __________ the earrings that I left by the bathroom sink? Oh no! That stupid cat has swatted them down the drain again!

• A) were
• B) are
• C) is
• D) was