1.Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a) I have two cats, a dog and a parrot.
b) I have two cats, a dog, and a parrot.
c) I have two cats a dog, and a parrot.
d) I have two cats, a dog and a parrot,
2.Where should the comma be placed in this sentence?
"After finishing his homework Tom went to play soccer."
a) After "homework"
b) After "Tom"
c) After "play"
d) No comma is needed
3.Which sentence uses the semicolon correctly?
a) I wanted to attend the concert; but I had to finish my work.
b) I wanted to attend the concert; I had to finish my work.
c) I wanted to attend the concert, I had to finish my work.
d) I wanted to attend the concert; so I finished my work quickly.
my work.
4.Which one is correct?
a) My teacher said, "Read the chapter carefully"?
b) My teacher said, "Read the chapter carefully."
c) My teacher said, Read the chapter carefully.
d) My teacher said "Read the chapter carefully."
5.What is the correct punctuation for this sentence?
"Whose book is this" she asked.
a) "Whose book is this?" she asked.
b) "Whose book is this," she asked.
c) "Whose book is this" she asked?
d) "Whose book is this"? she asked.
6.Which sentence uses the apostrophe correctly?
a) The dogs' bones are in the yard.
b) The dog's bones' are in the yard.
c) The dogs bone's are in the yard.
d) The dog’s bone’s are in the yard.
7.Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a) Its a beautiful day, isnt it?
b) It's a beautiful day, isn't it?
c) Its' a beautiful day, isnt it?
d) It's a beautiful day, is'nt it?
8.Where should the colon be placed in this sentence?
"I need to buy several items milk, bread, eggs, and butter."
a) After "items"
b) After "milk"
c) After "bread"
d) No colon is needed
9.Which sentence uses parentheses correctly?
a) My favorite book (The Great Gatsby) is a classic.
b) My favorite book The Great Gatsby (is a classic).
c) My favorite book (The Great Gatsby is a classic).
d) My favorite book The Great Gatsby is a classic ( ).
10.Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a) The meeting is scheduled for 3:00 p.m.; please don’t be late.
b) The meeting is scheduled for 3:00 p.m, please don’t be late.
c) The meeting is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. please don’t be late.
d) The meeting is scheduled for 3:00 p.m: please don’t be late.
11.Identify whether the pair "close" (near) and "close" (to shut) are homophones or homographs:
a) Homophones
b) Homographs
c) Both
d) Neither
12.Which of the following is a homograph?
a) lead (to guide) and lead (metal)
b) here and hear
c) brake and break
13.Are "read" (present tense) and "read" (past tense) homophones or homographs?
a) Homophones
b) Homographs
c) Both
d) Neither
14.Choose the correct meaning of "minute" in the sentence: "The details were so minute that I missed them"?
a) 60 seconds
b) Very small
15.What does "bow" mean in the sentence: "She tied a bow on the gift"?
a) To bend forward
b) A tied ribbon
16.What does "lead" mean in the sentence: "The lead in the pencil broke"?
a) To guide
b) A type of metal
17.Identify the meaning of "dove" in the sentence: "After the race, he dove into the pool."
a) A type of bird
b) Past tense of dive
18.What does "wound" mean in the sentence: "He wound the clock"?
a) Past tense of wind
b) An injury
19.Choose the correct meaning of "refuse" in the sentence: "The refuse was piled up."
a) To decline
b) Garbage
20.Which pair is a homophone?
a) sea, see
b) son, sun
c) write, right
d) All of the above
21.The person _____ helped me with my homework is my teacher.
a) which
b) who
c) whose
d) whom
22.The book _____ I borrowed from the library is fascinating.
a) who
b) that
c) whose
d) whom
23.The man _____ car was stolen reported it to the police.
a) who
b) whom
c) whose
d) which
24.This is the house _____ we lived in last year.
a) who
b) which
c) whom
d) whose
25.The student _____ won the award is very talented.
a) who
b) which
c) whose
d) whom
26.Choose the correct future perfect tense: "By next year, I ____ my degree."
a) will complete
b) will have completed
c) have completed
d) am completing
27.They ____ for hours when the rain started."
a) have been waiting
b) had been waiting
c) were waiting
d) are waiting
28.Choose the correct tense for a first conditional sentence: "If it ____, I will stay home."
a) rains
b) rained
c) has rained
d) had rained
29.Which sentence is correct?
a) I am knowing the answer.
b) I know the answer.
c) I have been knowing the answer.
d) I was knowing the answer.
30.Choose the correct passive voice form: "The cake ____ by her."
a) is baking
b) is being baked
c) has baked
d) baked
31.Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
a) The sun sets slowly.
b) Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
c) I love to eat apples and bananas.
d) The moon glowed brightly.
32.Identify the example of assonance in the following options.
a) The cat ran fast.
b) The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain.
c) Big dogs bark loudly.
d) She sells seashells.
33.Which sentence uses litotes?
a) This cake is absolutely delicious!
b) She’s not unkind to her students.
c) The mountain was steep and treacherous.
d) He ran faster than the wind.
34.Which of the following is a pun?
a) The stars twinkled in the sky.
b) I’m reading a book on anti-gravity; it’s hard to put down.
c) The dog chased its tail.
d) The river flowed gently.
35.Which phrase does NOT use alliteration?
a) Sally slipped silently.
b) The wind whispered softly.
c) The sun shines brightly.
d) Clever cats climbed cliffs.
36.Which line contains assonance?
a) The quick fox fled from danger.
b) The bee buzzed by the tree.
c) Go slow over the road.
d) He made me mad.
37.Which option does NOT demonstrate anaphora?
a) I have a dream that one day… I have a dream that…
b) Every day, every night, every moment, I think of you.
c) The clock ticks, the heart beats, the world spins.
d) Let freedom ring from the mountains… Let freedom ring from the hills…
38.Which word contains a silent letter?
a) Apple
b) Knight
c) Sun
d) Tree
39.Which word has a silent "w"?
a) Water
b) Wrist
c) Window
d) Wall
40.Which word contains a silent "h"?
a) House
b) Hour
c) Hill
d) Hand
41.Which is the correct past tense of the verb "swim"?
a) Swimmed
b) Swum
c) Swimming
d) Swims
e) Swam
42.What is the third-person singular form of the verb "watch"?
a) Watches
b) Watched
c) Watching
d) Watch
43.Which is the correct past tense of the verb "begin"?
a) Begun
b) Began
c) Beginning
d) Begins
44.Which is the third-person singular form of the verb "study"?
a) Studies
b) Studied
c) Studying
d) Study
45.Which word is spelled correctly?
a) Recieve
b) Receive
c) Recive
d) Receeve
46.Which word is spelled incorrectly?
a) Beautiful
b) Definately
c) Tomorrow
d) Necessary
47.Which word is spelled incorrectly?
a) Separate
b) Wierd
c) Calendar
d) Achieve
48.Which option is the correct spelling?
a) Accomodation
b) Accommodation
c) Acommodation
d) Accomadation
49.Identify the incorrectly spelled word.
a) Judgment
b) Pronounciation
c) Independent
d) Environment
50.Which word is spelled incorrectly?
a) Opportunity
b) Perserverance
c) Knowledge
d) Commitment
Comments
Post a Comment
Thank you for your comments!