Unit 5 – Grammar and Morphology Revision Quiz

What is the meaning of the simile 'as brave as a lion'?

• Not brave at all

• Extremely brave

• Quiet like a mouse

• Quick like a cheetah

Which word contains a Greek root meaning 'write'?

• telephone

• aquarium

• bicycle

• photograph

What does the metaphor 'his words are music to my ears' mean?

• His words are unpleasant.

• His words are unclear.

• His words are delightful.

• His words are loud.

Choose the correct usage of commas in a date:

• ,July 30 1999

• December 25, 1776

• June 5 2020,

• January, 15 2021

What is the meaning of the simile 'as light as a feather'?

• Incredibly light

• Very soft

• Very dark

• Extremely heavy

Which sentence correctly uses a modal auxiliary verb?

• He never may arriving late.

• She can dancing all night.

• They might goes to the store.

• I must finish my homework.

Identify the sentence using a modal auxiliary verb correctly:

• They may goes swimming tomorrow.

• He doesn't must eat his vegetables.

• She can dance beautifully.

• We must going to the party.

Which sentence properly includes a modal auxiliary verb?

• They might goes to the park.

• He don't like chocolate.

• She can sings beautifully.

• I must clean my room tomorrow.

Order the adjectives in the sentence: 'wooden chair old'

• wooden chair old

• old chair wooden

• old wooden chair

• wooden old chair

Arrange the adjectives in the sentence 'round silver locket':

• locket round silver

• round silver locket

• silver locket round

• silver round locket