Academic words are words that are mostly common in academic writings. These are official or formal words which are used by students, teachers and other serious writers who wish to present their writings professionally. The following questions are designed around these academic words and are aimed at testing one’s ability in using formal English Language:

[1] We found a snake in ________ house.

A. an abandoned

B. a left

C. a leaving

[2] _______ noun expresses things which cannot be touched.

A. Interactive

B. Abstract

C. Proper

[3] Yasinta has the great __________ on the Literature in English subject.

A. acknowledge

B. knowledgeable

C. knowledge

[4] Most villagers have no ________ to clean water.

A. assess

B. access

C. assessment

[5] Our school has no ___________ for students.

A. accommodation

B. accumulation

C. accumulate

[6] I will go alone. Do not __________ me.

A. accommodate

B. accompany

C. accumulate

[7] Your answer is not ________.

A. accurate

B. accurately

C. accuracy

[8] If you work hard, you will _______ your goals.

A. archive

B. achieve

C. achieves

[9] I _____________ that I made a mistake.

A. acknowledge

B. knowledge

C. acknowledgement

[10] We need to _______ important computer skills.

A. aquire

B. acquire

C. require

[11] Most animals ______ the environment they live in.

A. adopt

B. adapt

C. adept

[12] There is no __________ land for farming.

A. adapt

B. adequate

C. adequately

[13] Colonialists __________ big amount of wealth from African continent.

A. accommodated

B. accelerated

C. accumulated

[14] He built his house ________ to the football stadium.

A. adjust

B. adjustable

C. adjacent

[15] Masele _______ his tie before leaving the room.

A. adjusted

B. adjacent

C. adjustable

[16] Masubi is in charge of _____________ this office.

A. administration

B. administrating

C. administrate

[17] ______ is a grown up person who is over 18 years old.

A. Adults

B. Adulthood

C. Adult

[18] Juliana is studying a Law. She wants to be an _________.

A. advanced

B. advocate

C. advocacy

[19] Affect. His bad behaviour has _______ his academic performance.

A. affected

B. effected

C. affected by

[20] This programme has been sponsored by the UK _____.

A. Assist

B. Help

C. Aid

[21] The government is planning to ______ this land for the farmers.

A. allocation

B. allocate

C. allocates

[22] The government will _______ this land for other uses.

A. reallocate

B. reallocates

B. reallocated

[23] Abia has _____ the appearance of her school bag.

A. altered

B. altared

C. alter

[24] We have to go this way. There is no other ___________.

A. alternative

B. alternatively

C. alternation

[25] The _________ way of finishing this job is by using force.

A. alternatively

B. alternativity

C. alternative

[26] Elizabeth Jonas has given us a very __________ term.

A. ambiguity

B. ambiguous

C. ambiguously

[27] Write your letter without putting many __________.

A. ambitious

B. ambiguity

C. ambiguities

[28] I must take my shoes to shoe repairer so that they can be _______.

A. mended

B. amended

C. meddled

[29] Asia wants to ________ a Poem called 'Eat More.'

A. analyse

B. analysis

C. analyses

[30] Form Three Students should study the ________ of 'Passed Like a Shadow'.

A. analysis

B. analysing

C. analyse

[31] Christina did not sit for _______ exams last year.

A. annuls

B. annually

C. annual

[32] ______ rainfall has increased in the past three years.

A. Annual

B. Anual

C. Annually

[33] Elizabeth Kulwa has no _______ reasons to accuse Asia for stealing.

A. absolutely

B. apparent

C. apparently

[34] Elizabeth Yohana likes to ________ other students.

A. appreciate

B. appreciation

C. appreciative

[35] Elizabeth Samike is studying how to ________ literary works.

A. apprentice

B. appreciate

C. appreciated

[36] The _________ of Literary Works is the best skill for Arts students.

A. appreciatory

B. appreciative

C. appreciation

[37] Eunice uses good _______ when she leads other students.

A. approach

B. approaching

C. approarch

[38] Hadija knows how to use the ________ in the Mosque.

A. appropriateness

B. appropriately

C. appropriate

[39] Please use the __________ language when you are talking to seniors.

A. appropriate

B. approach

C. appropriately

[40] Happiness knows how to calculate the _____ on the map.

A. arrear

B. area

C. aerial

[41] Juliana presented various ______ of corruption in the debate yesterday.

A. expects

B. aspects

C. axpects

[42] Lozimely has escaped the __________ parade.

A. assembly

B. assembled

C. assemble

[43] All students have to ________ on parade whenever they hear the school bell.

A. assemble

B. assembly

C. assembles

[44] The teacher will ______ our academic performance in the coming midterm examinations.

A. access

B. assess

C. assesses

[45] The teacher will ______ us a homework after the lesson.

A. assess

B. asset

C. assign

[46] Yesterday, Mariam Hassan ______ her mother to cook the evening meal.

A. assign

B. assisted

C. assigned

[47] You should ask for _________ when you fail to solve the problem.

A. assistance

B. assisting

C. assignment

[48] Write the letter and _______ your CV.

A. attack

B. attach

C. attached

[49] Mariam Swalehe has ______ the highest level in reading the Quran.

A. attempted

B. attended

C. attained

[50] If you want to pass, change your _______.

A. altitude

B. attitude

C. artribute

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[2] Adjective Questions 1 – 50

[3] Adjective Answers 1 - 50

[4] Adjective Questions 51 – 100

[5] Adjective Answers 51 - 100

[6] Adverbs Questions 1 – 50

[7] Article Questions 1 - 50

[8] Conjunction Questions 1 – 50

[9] Vocabulary Questions 1 - 50

[10] Vocabulary Answers 1 - 50

[11] Vocabulary Questions 51 - 100

[12] Vocabulary Answers 51 - 100

[13] English Grammar questions

[14] 51-100 General Grammar Questions

[15] 51-100 General Grammar Answers

[16] 1-50 General Concessions Questions

[17] 1-50 General Concessions Answers

[18] 1-50 General Sentence Structure Questions

[19] 1-50 General Sentence Structure Answers

[20] 1-50 General Tense Questions

[21] 1-50 General Tense Answers

[22] 1-50 General Literature Questions

[23] 1-50 General Literature Answers

[24] 1-50 General Grammar Questions

[25] 1-50 General Grammar Answers

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[3] FORM TWO NATIONAL ASSESSMENT (FTNA) MOCK EXAMINATIONS – MPANDA DC 2019

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