Exam Quarter 1 Gifted 2019-2020

What is the meaning of browse in the following passage?

"Looking to buy anything special today?"

"No, thanks, I just want to browse."

• examine carefully

• search for intently

• consider seriously

• look over casually

What is the meaning of hesitant in the following passage?

Mrs. Lee seemed hesitant at first, but by the time Chandra finished, she was smiling.

• confident

• joyous

• serious

• unsure

Two what sense of imagery do these sentences most appeal?

She felt like a kid in a candy shop. Her mouth was practically watering at the sight of all those books.

• touch

• hearing

• smell

• taste

Choose the correct sentence.

• Researchers have discovered an unique solution to global warming?

• Researchers has discovered a unique solution to globle warming.

• Researchers have discovered a unique solution to global warming.

• Researchers have discovered an unique solution too global warming.

Choose the correct sentence.

• "What's for lunch," Jordan asked. "I hope its not tuna casserole."

• "Whats for lunch?" Jordan asked, "I hope it's not tuna casserole."

• "What's for lunch," Jordan asked. I hope it's not tuna casserole.

• "What's for lunch?" Jordan asked. "I hope it's not tuna casserole."

What is the independent clause in this sentence?

Before I go to bed, I always brush my teeth.

• Before I go to bed

• I go to bed

• I always brush

• I always brush my teeth

What is the tense of this sentence?

After I missed the bus, I was late for school.

• present

• past

• future

• past participle

Which word would correctly complete the sentence?

These pencils belong to the students. They are _________________.

• hers

• his

• theirs

• ours

What is the complete subject of this sentence<

A tire on the car was going flat.

• car

• car was going

• a tire

• a tire on the car

What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence?

Fred received an award from the Governor of South Carolina.

• Fred received

• from the Governor of South Carolina

• received an award

• the Governor of South Carolina