EP4 English Spring 1 Week 1

EP4 English

Spring Term 1
Week 1

Multiple Select

The yellow flowers looked beautiful in the vase.

Which of these words are nouns?

• yellow

• flowers

• looked

• vase

Multiple Choice

The bright flame flickered in the breeze.

Which word is an adjective?

• bright

• flame

• flickered

• breeze

Multiple Choice

When Ben goes to the cinema, he buys salty popcorn.

Which word in this sentence is a pronoun?

• Ben

• to

• he

• salty

Multiple Choice

The car drove speedily through the town.

Which word is the adverb?

• car

• drove

• speedily

• through

Multiple Choice

James eats roast dinners on a Sunday with a smile on his face.

Which word is an article in this sentence?

• eats

• on

• a

• face

Multiple Choice

The children are very competitive.

Which word is the determiner?

• The

• children

• are

• very

Multiple Choice

Aiza put the photograph album inside the drawer.

Which word is a preposition?

• put

• the

• inside

• drawer

Multiple Choice

Deep underground, a treasure chest was buried.

Which part of this sentence is the fronted adverbial?

• a treasure chest

• was buried

• a treasure chest was buried

• Deep underground

Multiple Choice

The gleeful crowd clapped and cheered as the singer sang her best known song.

What do you think the word gleeful means in this sentence?

• happy

• dutiful

• formal

• musical

Multiple Choice

The guests almost split their sides laughing at George's hilarious stories.

What do you think the word hilarious means?

• funny

• acceptable

• painful

• abusive

Multiple Choice

Ms Wilson is a superb teacher - I have learnt so much from her lessons.

What do you think superb means in this sentence?

• harsh

• boring

• inexperienced

• excellent

Multiple Choice

Peter is a warm and affable man who always has a cheery word for everyone he meets.

What do you think affable means in this sentence?

• unpleasant

• friendly

• heated

• shy

Multiple Choice

Lauren often fails to complete her homework or she does it is a rushed and shipshod fashion.

What do you think shipshod means in this sentence?

• careless

• accurate

• creepy

• business-like

Multiple Choice

The groups music is a hybrid of different styles, including jazz and hip-hop.

What do you think hybrid means in this sentence?

• festival

• mixture

• din

• choice

Multiple Choice

The loquacious chat show host hardly lets his guests get a word in edgeways.

What do you think loquacious means in this sentence?

• polite

• modest

• talkative

• secretive

Multiple Choice

The window cleaner wobbled at the top of his precarious ladder as he tried to reach the corners of the window.

What do you think the word precarious means in this sentence?

• expensive

• strong

• metal

• unsafe

Multiple Choice

Doctors say that a diet of fast food and fizzy drinks is detrimental to one's health and should be avoided.

What do you think detrimental means?

• balanced

• cheap

• harmful

• harmless

according

individual

determined

official

understandable

experience

referred

cooperate

principal

stationery

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________ to George, football is more interesting than hockey.

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Each ______ must make up their own mind on the proposal.

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Sally was ______ to complete the task within the allotted time.

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The partnership will be made _____ at the press conference next week.

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"Your hesitancy is ______," sympathised the doctor.

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The hostess hoped that her guests were having an enjoyable _______.

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The scientist _____ to his chart many times during the presentation.

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The criminal refused to _______ with the authorities.

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Air pollution is the ______ cause of lung disease.

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Lucy and James loved to purchase new _____ before returning to school.