Year 8 End of term Mock Test

To change the meaning of sentences in stories, replace underlined words with their ___________ meanings.

• contrary

• opposite

• facing

• parallel

When comparing two things with adjectives of more than three syllables, use ''  ___________or 

___________''                                                 

• more / most

• better / best

• big / bigger

• fast / faster

Using ___________ adjectives can enhance the description of characters and scenes in stories.

              

• chaotic

• misleading

• compound 

• illogical

Hansel and Gretel teach us to be cautious when dealing with _______________.

• friendly ghost

• No one in particular

• familiar strangers

• unfamiliar strangers

Which of the following is a verb in the present tense?

• Ate

• Eat

• Eaten 

• Will eat

Identify the noun in the following sentence: "He enjoys swimming in the ocean."

• in

• He

• swimming

• ocean

Complete the second conditional clause: "If it doesn’t __________, I would go for a walk."

• raining

• rain

• rains

• rained

Choose the correct adjective form: "This is the __________ book I have ever read."

• Goodest

• Better

• Best

• Gooder

Select the noun in the following sentence: "The children are playing in the park."    

              

• The

• Playing

• Children

• Park

Complete the sentence with the correct preposition

She is allergic _____ cats, but she can't resist playing _____ them.

• to / with

• at / by

• for / alongside

• with / to