"Each leaf was shaped like an inverted umbrella spiked on a massive trunk..."
What can be inferred from this line?
a. the leaves are cup-shaped with thick stems
b. the leaves protect against the rain
c. the leaves are large and round
d. the leaves are deciduous
What is
a. the leaves are cup-shaped with thick stems
100
Can I go to the party (to, too, two)?
What is too
100
The man was wet he was standing in the rain without an umbrella.
Where should the semi-colon go?
What is
The man was wet; he was standing in the rain without an umbrella.
100
I am so sick. I ____ to go to the doctor.
What is the correct verb to complete the sentence?
What is
need or have?
100
misfortune : luck
a. victory : defeat
b. coffee : tea
c. life : birth
d. sugar : salt
What is
a. victory : defeat
200
Which is a fact (not an opinion)?
a. Roxanne kept a daily diary.
b. Roxanne's handwriting is sloppy.
c. Roxanne is a good friend.
d. Roxanne is an excellent reader.
What is
a. Roxanne kept a daily diary.
200
Olivia knew John was in trouble.
a. 1st person
b. 2nd person
c. 3rd person
What is
c. 3rd person
200
You will need the following ingredients milk, sugar, flour, and eggs.
Where does the colon go?
What is
You will need the following ingredients: milk, sugar, flour, and eggs.
200
The moon _____ out late last night.
Use the correct irregular verb in simple past tense.
What is came?
200
epidemic : widespread
a. artist : idealistic
b. island : lonesome
c. emergency : urgent
d. career : job
What is
c. emergency : urgent
300
Which statement is not conclusive?
a. Peter was 13 when he sailed to America.
b. Peter lived in New York City.
c. Peter became a carpenter.
d. Peter probably liked school.
What is
d. Peter probably liked school
300
The teacher walked down the (aisle, isle) between the row of desks.
What is aisle?
300
I am wearing a sweater and a jacket_____ _____ I am cold.
a. : then
b. : still
c. ; nevertheless
d. ; indeed
What is
c. ; nevertheless
300
Tom ____ his family a letter.
Use the correct irregular verb in simple past tense.
What is wrote?
300
note : melody
a. movie : film
b. bone : skeleton
c. meal : restauant
d. career : job
What is
b. bone : skeleton
400
Year round school is a great idea. The thought of getting an extended break every six weeks appeals to me. It would be great not to have time to get vored during the summer. Instead, I would get to be in school reading and seeing my friends I wish we would get year round school.
How would you feel if you DIDN'T want year round school?
a. content
b. elated
c. livid
d. confused
What is
c. livid
400
She loked at him and said, I will be back in five minetes!
What is
She looked at him and said, "I will be back in five minutes."
400
The answers to the test are: 1, A 2, D 3, F and 4,B.
Where should the semi-colons go?
What is
The answers to the test are: 1, A; 2, D; 3, F and 4, B.
400
The employees ____ a lot of work today.
Use the correct irregular verb in simple past tense.
What is did?
400
thwart : frustrate
a. retain : burst
b. mediate : snooze
c. laud : praise
d. bristle : brush
What is
c. laud : praise
500
I've always felt that pie would be a much better dessert to serve at weddings than cake.
Which word in the above sentence gives the reader a clue that the sentence is an opinion?
What is felt?
500
You are so funny!
a. first person, singular
b. third person, plural
c. second person, singular
d. first person, singular
What is
c. second person, singular
500
The dog is blind ____ ____ it is deaf.
a. ; furthermore
b. ; furthermore
c. : indeed
d. ; indeed
What is
a. ; furthermore
500
I ____ a movie last night.
Use the correct irregular verb in simple past tense.
What is saw?
500
Epistle : Letter
a. decathlon : competition
b. multitude : feast
c. lounge : vacation
d. credo : church