English Term 1 Exam Prep

Which of the following is an example of present continuous verb tense?

• I play Nintendo every day.

• I am playing Nintendo with my dad.

• I played Nintendo yesterday.

• I will play Nintendo after school.

Complete the following sentence using the simple present tense of the verb: jump. He _______ on the trampoline with his little sister.

Which of the following is NOT noun suffix?

• -ly

• -ment

• -ness

• -ion

Match the following words to the corresponding part of speech.

• AdvT

• scream

• AdvM

• Confused

• verb

• Today

• Adjective

• Suddenly

• Noun

• Confusion

Which part of speech can be counted?

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

Match the following adverbs to the question each answers.

• AdvM

• To what extent?

• AdvT

• When

• AdvD

• How?

• AdvF

• How often?

That is a ​ (a)  

• verb
• adjective
• adverb
• noun

Which type of sentence has only ONE subject and predicate within one clause?

• simple

• compound

• complex

• compound-complex

Match the following sentences to their type.

• Complex

• She cried silently, and she wiped her tears with a tissue.

• Simple

• She cried silently.

• Compound-Complex

• She cried silently, soaking her pillow with her tears.

• Compound

• She cried silently, soaking her pillow with her tears, yet the pillow couldn't possibly catch all the tears she had to cry.

What is the preposition in the following sentence: I hid my tooth under my pillow.

• hid

• tooth

• under

• pillow