Question

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1. Choose the correct adjective or adverb for the sentence below.

Space exploration seems _________________.
a. interesting
b. interestingly
c. interestings
d. all of the above


2. Choose the correct adjective or adverb for the sentence below.

Natasha's voice sounded _____________ on the telephone.
a. bright
b. brightly
c. interestingly
d. all of the above


3. Select the pair of homonyms from the choices below:
a. eyes, nose
b. blue, blew
c. big, enormous
d. alter, change


4. The wind blew in the girl's blue hair.

Identify the homonyms in the above sentence.
a. blew, blue
b. wind, hair
c. girl, blue
d. wind, girl


5. An example of a phrase that is NOT a cliché is
a. last but not least
b. In the nick of time
c. Every cloud has a silver lining
d. The smell of a gas sation


6. Select the pair of homonyms
a. knew, new
b. potion, lotion
c. see, sea
d. both a and c


7. "I think we should go to the mall"

The above sentence is written in:
a. first person point of view
b. second person point of view
c. omniscient third person
d. limited third person


8. Which sentence is in the first person point of view?
a. I have a new puppy.
b. Ben walked his dog.
c. Sandi likes to read books.
d. The kitten was lost.


9. Choose the sentence that is third-person point of view.
a. I wish I had a million dollars!
b. The swimming pool is really cold!
c. If I had a car, I would give you a ride.
d. We will go get an ice cream cone tonight.


10. Which sentence is written in the third-person?
a. Cinderella lost her slipper at the ball.
b. Can I have some new slippers?
c. My slippers have holes in them.
d. I ate a whole watermelon myself.


11. In a story, the character that the audience wants to see succeed is known as the
a. antagonist
b. main character
c. protagonist
d. actor


12. The _________ is the character or situation or element of nature that makes it difficult for the protagonist to succeed.
a. antagonist
b. protagonist
c. trouble maker
d. none of the above


13. The __________ is the pattern of events within a story.
a. style
b. plot
c. schedule
d. sequence


14. The author's attitude toward the story or toward the reader is known as
a. Style
b. Tone
c. Plot
d. All of the above


15. Identify the appositive or appositive phrase in the sentence below:

This tree, a variety of English oak, does not do well in cold conditions.
a. this tree
b. the tree, a variety of English oak
c. does not do well in cold conditions
d. a variety of English oak


16. Identify the appositive or appositive phrase in the sentence below:

My favorite car is the fire red Lamborghini aventador.
a. my favorite
b. car is the
c. fire red Lamborghini
d. none of the above


17. Select the correctly punctuated sentence that combines the following sentence:

Scooby was an energetic Labrador. He was my favorite pet.
a. Scooby, an energetic Labrador, was my favorite pet.
b. Scooby an energetic Labrador was my favorite pet.
c. Scooby an energetic Labrador, was my favorite pet.
d. Scooby an energetic pet, was my favorite Labrador.


18. Select the correctly punctuated sentence that combines the following sentence:

Bob drives a Ferrari. He is the man with the cowboy hat.
a. Bob drives a Ferrari, the one with the cowboy hat.
b. Bob the man with the cowboy hat, drives a Ferrari.
c. Bob, the man with the cowboy hat, drives a Ferrari.
d. Bob the man, with the cowboy hat, drives a Ferrari.


19. "Doorknob" represents a
a. complex word
b. double word
c. compound/complex word
d. compound word


20. All of the following are compound words except
a. cardboard
b. flowerpot
c. bathroom
d. prepared


21. Which sentence represents an example of a simile.
a. Bob ran as fast as a cheetah.
b. The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.
c. The run down house appeared depressed.
d. She did not realize opportunity was knocking at her door.


22. Which of the following represents the use of a personification?
a. The wind howled its mighty objection.
b. She is a pig.
c. I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.
d. The summer breeze was as cool as a cucumber.


23. Select the correct form of the possessive "the plane belongs to Harry."
a. Harrys plane
b. Harry's plane
c. Harrys' plane
d. Harries plane


24. Select the correct form of the possessive "the decision was up to the employees."
a. the employee's decision
b. the employee decision
c. the employees' decision
d. none of the above

Answer 1

1. Space exploration seems A. Interesting.

2. Natasha's voice sounded A. Bright on the telephone.

3. B. Blue, blew.

4. A. Blew, blue.

5. D. The smell of a gas station.

6. D. Both a and C.

7. A. First person point of view.

8. A. I have a new puppy.

9. D. The swimming pool is really cold!

10. A. Cinderella lost her slipper at the ball.

11. C. Protagonist

12. A. Antagonist

13. D. Sequence.

14. B. Tone.

15. B. the tree, a variety of English oak

16. C. Fire red Lamborghini

17. A. Scooby, an energetic Labrador, was my favorite pet.

18. C. Bob, the man with the cowboy hat, drives a Ferrari.

19. D. Compound word.

20. D. Prepared.

21. A. Bob ran as fast as a cheetah.

22. A. The wind howled its mighty objection.

23. B. Harry's plane

24. A. The employee's decision.