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Literature in English Past Questions and Answers

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Question 346:
The expression “His reputation is hanging by a thread” suggests that his reputation:
  • A Remains completely respected everywhere
  • B Has improved over many years
  • C Depends mainly on public celebrations
  • D Is in a very dangerous condition
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Question 347:
Which option contains a simile?
  • A Fear entered his heart quietly
  • B The road swallowed the small car
  • C The sun smiled brightly above us
  • D Her voice sounded like gentle rain
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Question 348:
Which sentence best contains personification?
  • A The woman dressed in expensive clothing
  • B The engine roared through the highway
  • C The athlete completed the race quickly
  • D The classroom looked extremely crowded
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Question 349:
Which statement best shows irony?
  • A A police officer gets arrested for theft
  • B A farmer plants crops during rainfall
  • C A barber cuts customers’ hair carefully
  • D A doctor treats sick patients daily
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Question 350:
A candidate says, “I read my books until my eyes almost fell out.” The statement contains:
  • A Metaphor
  • B Irony
  • C Simile
  • D Hyperbole
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