Mount Vesuvius, a volcano located between the ancient Italian cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, has received much attention because of its frequent and destructive eruptions. The most famous of these eruptions occurred in A.D. 79.

The word its refers to _____________

• Volcano

• Mount Vesuvius

• Pompeii and Herculaneum

• Attention

tired --> exhausted // small --> tiny // angry --> ________

• furious

• irritated

• annoyed

• vexed

imagine --> imaginative // rely --> reliable // ambition --> _____________

• ambitiable

• ambitiative

• ambitious

• ambitionful

apartment -> flat // elevator -> lift // gasoline --> __________

• petrol

• oil

• fuel

• coal

Marie Curie was one of the most accomplished scientists in history. Together with her husband, Pierre Curie, she discovered radium, an element widely used for treating cancer, and studied uranium and other radioactive substances. Pierre and Marie’s amicable collaboration later helped to unlock the secrets of the atom.

the underlined word refers to _____________

• Marie Curie

• Pierre

• Marie’s amicable collaboration

• uranium

In the two weeks in the job he made himself thoroughly disliked. Here thoroughly is a(n) __________________

• adjective

• noun

• verb

• adverb

Count the numbers of Noun based on the following sentences

1. Alice and James got married.
2. I have been married to you and I still don’t understand you.
3. The manager says that we may leave our coats in the bathroom

• 6

• 5

• 4

• 3

The plane left at 8 o'clock in the morning.

the italic part of sentence is ____________

• Subject

• predicate

• Object

Her secret admirer gave her a bouquet of flowers.

The underlined word part of sentence is ____________

• Subject

• predicate

• Direct object

• Indirect object

Count the numbers of predicate on the following sentences.

1. The girls had been swimming.
2. The new teacher came in.
3. They had finished.
4. She uses her skateboard quite a lot.
5. Rajiv was reading a new novel.
6. She is riding someone else’s horse.

• 6

• 5

• 4

• 3