Week 2 Assessment

A preposition is a word placed before a noun or pronoun in a sentence to show its relation with another word

• true
• false

Choose the preposition in the following sentence.

The lion was standing near the well

• was
• near
• the

The types of preposition include: prepositions of time, place, direction and ______

• noun
• subject
• agent

Say whether the verb in the following sentence is transitive or not.

John likes apple

• Transitive Verb
• Intransitive verb

Say whether the verb in the following sentence is transitive or not.

The baby sleeps on the couch.

• Transitive Verb
• Intransitive verb

Which of these is not an example of preposition?

• on
• an
• in

Kim and Sam are always at loggerheads means _______

• Kim and Sam always come together to argue with others
• Kim and Sam are always in agreement
• Kim and Sam are always arguing

Every cloud has a silver lining means ________

• Every cloud has a silver on its edges
• if there are clouds then there will be rain
• It is possible to get something out of a bad situation

A sloth of bears and a _______ of monkeys

• building
• troop
• herd

A flock of birds and a nest of ________

• rabbits
• chickens
• geese