Appropriate Media/Medium
Sentence Elements
Synonyms, Antonyms & Homonyms
Usage Errors
Adjectives & Adverbs
100
Which of the following graphics would be the best choice to include in a story about pioneers?

a. a rocket
b. a map
c. a wagon
d. a ship
c. a wagon
100
Identify the following type of sentence.

This is the best party that I have ever attended!

a. exclamatory
b. declarative
c. interrogative
d. imperative
a. exclamatory
100
Choose the pair of words that are synonyms in the sentence below.

Small children are allowed to play on the little playground.

a. small, children
b. small, little
c. are, allowed
d. play, little
b. small, little
100
Which interjection is most appropriate to complete the following sentence?

I hit my toe! _____

a. Whew!
b. Oops!
c. Ah!
d. Ouch!
d. Ouch!
100
Which word from the following sentence is an adverb that clarifies the meaning of the sentence?

The President is highly capable of running the country.

a. capable
b. highly
c. President
d. running
b. highly
200
If Makayla is typing a report on the life cycle of a frog, which of the following graphics would she insert in her report?

a. a diagram of a frog's life cycle
b. a bar graph of the amount of frogs cataloged in various seasons
c. a circle graph showing the types of frogs in the area
d. picture of a frog
a. a diagram of a frog's life cycle
200
What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence?

The girl from Mrs. Parker's class left her notebook in the library.

a. The girl from Mrs. Parker's class
b. left her notebook
c. her notebook in
d. in the library
d. in the library
200
Using an understanding of word roots, which of the following words is an antonym of partial?

a. incomplete
b. complete
c. huge
d. small
b. complete
200
What is the correct homophone for the word "cents"?

a sense
b. science
c. money
d. broke
a sense
200
Which sentence below is NOT written correctly?

a. Mom is the fastest cook in the family.
b. My father works longer hours than my mother.
c. We have the ugliest dog in the neighborhood.
d. I can yell loudest than anyone else.
d. I can yell loudest than anyone else.
300
Which of the following would support a presentation about how the purpose of horseback riding has changed over the years?

a. a PowerPoint slide show of the kinds of horses
b. a video clip of horseback riding now and then
c. an audio clip of horse sounds
d. a fact sheet on how to care for a horse
b. a video clip of horseback riding now and then
300
Choose the best way to correct the run-on sentence.

I walked two miles to the store the store was still far away.

a. I walked two miles but, the store was still far away.
b. I walked two miles, but the store was still far away.
c. I walked two miles or the store was still far away.
d. I walked two miles but the store was still far away.
b. I walked two miles, but the store was still far away.
300
Choose the pair of words that are antonyms.

a. bright; shiny
b. draw; paint
c. angry; satisfied
d. pick; select
c. angry; satisfied
300
Choose the correct object pronoun.

Alan invited ______ on a camping trip.

a. he
b. she
c. I
d. me
d. me
300
Jim plays tennis ______ than Jack does.

Choose the correct comparative form to complete the sentence.

a. best
b. more better
c. more well
d. better
d. better
400
Which of the following would support a presentation about how people catch colds?

a. a video clip showing how the cold virus is spread
b. an audio clip of someone who has a cold
c. a video clip of people standing in cold weather
d. a PowerPoint of people who have colds
a. a video clip showing how the cold virus is spread
400
Select the best way to correct the following incomplete sentence.

During the storm__________

a. dark clouds.
b. loud noises.
c. trees fell.
d. high winds.
c. trees fell.
400
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

I ran my clothes___________the washing machine and loaded them into the dryer.

a. threw
b. through
c. thorough
d. trew
b. through
400
Choose the word that corrects the sentence.

Josh went with his brother too the mall.

a. two
b. to
c. tow
d. toe
b. to
400
Fill in the blank with the correct predicate adjective.

My brother is _______ at home.

a. alone
b. quickly
c. not
d. driving
a. alone
500
Which of the following would support a written report about animal and plant cells?

a. a video clip of plants and animals
b. an audio clip of animal noises
c. a model of an animal cell and plant cell
d. an Internet article about plant types
c. a model of an animal cell and plant cell
500
Which of the following is a complete sentence?

a. Lots of animals, including tigers, lions, and bears.
b. Eats 15 to 20 pounds of hay a day or he bellows for more.
c. The reptile house full of snakes, lizards, and turtles.
d. Every zoo has a hospital for ill or injured animals.
d. Every zoo has a hospital for ill or injured animals.
500
Which word correctly completes the sentence?

_____ is the part I've been looking for!

a. Their
b. Thier
c. They're
d. There
d. There
500
What is the relationship between the words beautiful, breathtaking, gorgeous, and exquisite?

a. they are all homographs
b. they are all homophones
c. they are all antonyms
d. they are all synonyms
d. they are all synonyms
500
Choose the word or group of words that best completes the following sentence:

Of all the students in the class, Jamal is the _____.

a. brightest
b. more bright
c. more brighter
d. brighter
a. brightest
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